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 .

Innospec Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:IOSP)

$109.58

-1.05 (-0.95%)

(As of 12/8/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $108.79
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$111.55
50-Day Range: $96.36
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$110.63
52-Week Range: $91.74
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$116.00

Volume: 62,476 shs
Average Volume: 83,018 shs
Market Capitalization: $2.72 billion

P/E Ratio: 21.57
Dividend Yield: 1.31%
Price Target: N/A

Innospec MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.57% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.84
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$99,205 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.82%
From $5.85 to $6.60 Per Share

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 stars

Basic Materials Sector

7th out of 170 stocks

Chemicals & Allied Products Industry

3rd out of 14 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Innospec.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.57% of the float of Innospec has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Innospec 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 month
Short interest in Innospec has recently decreased by 7.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Innospec pays a meaningful dividend of 1.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Innospec has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Innospec is 28.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based 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.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for IOSP.

3.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Innospec 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 Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Innospec this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
3 people have searched for IOSP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
2 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.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In 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 Insiders
Only 1.35% of the stock of Innospec is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
94.89% of the stock of Innospec is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings 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 Market
The 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. Sector
The 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 Ratio
Innospec 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.

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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.

IOSP Stock Price History

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IOSP Stock News Headlines

December 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

November 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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November 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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November 16, 2023 | morningstar.com

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November 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

There's A Lot To Like About Innospec's (NASDAQ:IOSP) Upcoming US$0.72 Dividend

November 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec (NASDAQ:IOSP) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.72

November 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

December 8, 2023 | Financial Alphas (Ad)

Recent Reports Are A Wake-Up Call For Investors

November 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q3 2023 Innospec Inc Earnings Call

November 8, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de

Innospec Inc.: Innospec Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

November 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

November 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Innospec Non-GAAP EPS of $1.59, revenue of $464.1M

November 1, 2023 | fool.com

Innospec (NASDAQ: IOSP)

October 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec (IOSP) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?

October 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec Schedules Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call

October 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Investing in Innospec (NASDAQ:IOSP) three years ago would have delivered you a 57% gain

September 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec Publishes 2022 ESG Report

August 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Should You Investigate Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) At US$104?

August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q2 2023 Innospec Inc Earnings Call

August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec's (IOSP) Earnings Beat Estimates in Q2, Revenues Lag

August 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Innospec Inc. 2023 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

August 9, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de

Innospec Inc.: Innospec Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec (IOSP) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates

August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Innospec Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

August 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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July 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Is Innospec Inc. (NASDAQ:IOSP) Trading At A 33% Discount?

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/07/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/27 Dividend: 11/17/2023
Dividend Payable: 11/27/2023
Today: 12/08/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 2/20/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Chemicals & allied products
Sub-Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Sector: Basic Materials
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:IOSP
CUSIP: 45768S10
CIK: 1054905
Web: www.innospecinc.com
Phone: (303) 792-5554
Fax: 303-792-5668
Employees: 2,100
Year Founded: 1938

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $5.08
Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.54
Forward P/E Ratio: 18.71
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $133 million
Net Margins: 6.45%
Pretax Margin: 8.87%
Return on Equity: 12.54%
Return on Assets: 8.44%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 2.51
Quick Ratio: 1.55

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $1.96 billion
Price / Sales: 1.38
Cash Flow: $7.88 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 13.88
Book Value: $42.01 per share
Price / Book: 2.60

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 24,866,000
Free Float: 24,530,000
Market Cap: $2.72 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.15

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Key Executives

Mr. Patrick S. Williams (Age 58)
President, CEO & Director
Comp: $3.94M
Mr. Ian Philip Cleminson (Age 57)
Executive VP & CFO
Comp: $1.09M
Dr. Philip J. Boon (Age 64)
COO & Executive VP
Comp: $955.19k
Dr. Ian M. McRobbie (Age 74)
Chief Technology Officer and Senior VP of Research & Technology
Comp: $745.37k
Mr. David Bentley Jones (Age 53)
Senior VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
Comp: $846.46k
Mr. 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. Entwistle
President of Oilfield Services - Americas
Mr. Steven W. Williams (Age 67)
Executive Director

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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.

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