Innospec Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:IOSP) $109.58 -1.05 (-0.95%) (As of 12/8/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$108.79▼$111.5550-Day Range$96.36▼$110.6352-Week Range$91.74▼$116.00Volume62,476 shsAverage Volume83,018 shsMarket Capitalization$2.72 billionP/E Ratio21.57Dividend Yield1.31%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Innospec MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.57% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.84Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$99,205 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth12.82%From $5.85 to $6.60 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.3.04 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector7th out of 170 stocksChemicals & Allied Products Industry3rd out of 14 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Innospec. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.57% of the float of Innospec has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverInnospec has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Innospec has recently decreased by 7.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldInnospec pays a meaningful dividend of 1.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthInnospec has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Innospec is 28.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Innospec will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.82% next year. This indicates that Innospec will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for IOSP. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentInnospec has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Innospec this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for IOSP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Innospec to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Innospec insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $99,205.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.35% of the stock of Innospec is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions94.89% of the stock of Innospec is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Innospec are expected to grow by 12.82% in the coming year, from $5.85 to $6.60 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Innospec is 21.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.55.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Innospec is 21.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 90.51.Price to Book Value per Share RatioInnospec has a P/B Ratio of 2.61. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Innospec Stock (NASDAQ:IOSP)Innospec Inc. develops, manufactures, blends, markets, and supplies specialty chemicals in the United States, rest of North America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company's Fuel Specialties segment offers a range of specialty chemical products that are used as additives in various fuels. This segment's products are used in the operation of automotive, marine, and aviation engines; power station generators; and heating oil. Its Performance Chemicals segment provides technology-based solutions for its customers' processes or products that focuses on the personal care, home care, agrochemical, and metal extraction markets. The company's Oilfield Services segment develops and markets chemical solutions for fracturing, stimulation, and completion operations; and products for oil and gas production, as well as products to prevent loss of mud in drilling operations. It sells its products primarily to oil and gas exploration and production companies, oil refineries, fuel manufacturers and users, personal care and home care companies, formulators of agrochemical and metal extraction formulations, and other chemical and industrial companies. The company was formerly known as Octel Corp. and changed its name to Innospec Inc. in January 2006. Innospec Inc. was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.Read More IOSP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart IOSP Stock News HeadlinesDecember 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInnospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) Sees Large Decline in Short InterestNovember 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Innospec Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IOSP) Stock's Recent Performance Being Led By Its Attractive Financial Prospects?December 8, 2023 | Financial Alphas (Ad)Recent Reports Are A Wake-Up Call For InvestorsAs the demand for lithium, an essential element to the energy revolution, increases globally, researchers are projecting a supply deficit as early as 2025. This has sparked a worldwide "gold rush" to find and develop new sources of this critical metal. Savvy investors are paying attention as mining companies race to meet this critical deadline.November 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec Inc's Dividend AnalysisNovember 16, 2023 | morningstar.comInnospec Inc IOSPNovember 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThere's A Lot To Like About Innospec's (NASDAQ:IOSP) Upcoming US$0.72 DividendNovember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec (NASDAQ:IOSP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.72November 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 8, 2023 | Financial Alphas (Ad)Recent Reports Are A Wake-Up Call For InvestorsAs the demand for lithium, an essential element to the energy revolution, increases globally, researchers are projecting a supply deficit as early as 2025. This has sparked a worldwide "gold rush" to find and develop new sources of this critical metal. Savvy investors are paying attention as mining companies race to meet this critical deadline.November 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Innospec Inc Earnings CallNovember 8, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deInnospec Inc.: Innospec Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsNovember 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsNovember 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.comInnospec Non-GAAP EPS of $1.59, revenue of $464.1MNovember 1, 2023 | fool.comInnospec (NASDAQ: IOSP)October 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec (IOSP) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?October 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec Schedules Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference CallOctober 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in Innospec (NASDAQ:IOSP) three years ago would have delivered you a 57% gainSeptember 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec Publishes 2022 ESG ReportAugust 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Investigate Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) At US$104?August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ2 2023 Innospec Inc Earnings CallAugust 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec's (IOSP) Earnings Beat Estimates in Q2, Revenues LagAugust 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.comInnospec Inc. 2023 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 9, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deInnospec Inc.: Innospec Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsAugust 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec (IOSP) Q2 Earnings Surpass EstimatesAugust 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInnospec Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsAugust 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAlbemarle (ALB) Q2 Earnings Surpass EstimatesJuly 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) Trading At A 33% Discount?See More Headlines Receive IOSP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Innospec and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings11/07/2023Ex-Dividend for 11/27 Dividend11/17/2023Dividend Payable11/27/2023Today12/08/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/20/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Chemicals & allied products Sub-IndustrySpecialty Chemicals SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNASDAQ:IOSP CUSIP45768S10 CIK1054905 Webwww.innospecinc.com Phone(303) 792-5554Fax303-792-5668Employees2,100Year Founded1938Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.08 Trailing P/E Ratio21.54 Forward P/E Ratio18.71 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$133 million Net Margins6.45% Pretax Margin8.87% Return on Equity12.54% Return on Assets8.44% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.51 Quick Ratio1.55 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.96 billion Price / Sales1.38 Cash Flow$7.88 per share Price / Cash Flow13.88 Book Value$42.01 per share Price / Book2.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares24,866,000Free Float24,530,000Market Cap$2.72 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.15 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Patrick S. Williams (Age 58)President, CEO & Director Comp: $3.94MMr. Ian Philip Cleminson (Age 57)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.09MDr. Philip J. Boon (Age 64)COO & Executive VP Comp: $955.19kDr. Ian M. McRobbie (Age 74)Chief Technology Officer and Senior VP of Research & Technology Comp: $745.37kMr. David Bentley Jones (Age 53)Senior VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $846.46kMr. Graeme Blair (Age 40)Head of Group Finance Dr. Corbin Barnes (Age 50)Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Investor Relations Mr. Trey Griffin (Age 57)Senior Vice President of Human Resources Mr. Thomas C. EntwistlePresident of Oilfield Services - AmericasMr. Steven W. Williams (Age 67)Executive Director More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGCP Applied TechnologiesNYSE:GCPPQ GroupNYSE:PQGBalchemNASDAQ:BCPCAshlandNYSE:ASHLiventNYSE:LTHMView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCitigroup Inc.Sold 9,284 shares on 12/6/2023Ownership: 0.043%American Century Companies Inc.Bought 5,843 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 0.084%Deutsche Bank AGBought 1,599 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.054%Connors Investor Services Inc.Sold 172 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.127%Graham Capital Management L.P.Sold 95 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.016%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions IOSP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have IOSP shares performed in 2023? Innospec's stock was trading at $102.86 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, IOSP shares have increased by 6.5% and is now trading at $109.58. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Innospec? Innospec saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 139,400 shares, a decrease of 7.4% from the October 31st total of 150,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 76,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company's stock are short sold. View Innospec's Short Interest. When is Innospec's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 20th 2024. View our IOSP earnings forecast. How were Innospec's earnings last quarter? Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 7th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.14. The specialty chemicals company earned $464.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $481.17 million. Innospec had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.54% and a net margin of 6.45%. Innospec's revenue was down 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.74 earnings per share. How often does Innospec pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Innospec? Innospec declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Monday, November 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 20th will be given a dividend of $0.72 per share on Monday, November 27th. This represents a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 17th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous Semi-Annual dividend of $0.69. Read our dividend analysis for IOSP. Is Innospec a good dividend stock? Innospec (NASDAQ:IOSP) pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.34%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 28.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, IOSP will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.82% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for IOSP. What ETFs hold Innospec's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Innospec (NASDAQ:IOSP) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (PSCM), Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF (PYZ), JPMorgan Active Small Cap Value ETF (JPSV), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), Invesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF (XSHQ), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV), Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF (QQQS) and iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (IJT). What is Patrick S. Williams' approval rating as Innospec's CEO? 12 employees have rated Innospec Chief Executive Officer Patrick S. Williams on Glassdoor.com. Patrick S. Williams has an approval rating of 96% among the company's employees. This puts Patrick S. Williams in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Innospec own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Innospec investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Altria Group (MO), Ecolab (ECL), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Corning (GLW), Realty Income (O), Pfizer (PFE), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), Weyerhaeuser (WY) and Applied Materials (AMAT). Who are Innospec's major shareholders? Innospec's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (9.65%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.58%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.20%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.06%), Morgan Stanley (0.81%) and Eagle Asset Management Inc. (0.76%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Watt, Claudia Poccia, Corbin Barnes, David B Jones, David Landless, Ian Cleminson, Ian Malcolm Mcrobbie, Ian Malcolm Mcrobbie, Larry Padfield, Leslie J Parrette, Milton C Blackmore, Patrick Williams and Philip John Boon. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Innospec? Shares of IOSP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:IOSP) was last updated on 12/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Innospec Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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