WISeKey International (WKEY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

WISeKey International SA is a Swiss-based cybersecurity and digital identity company specializing in secure authentication and encryption solutions. The firm develops and deploys public key infrastructure (PKI) technologies, digital certificates and secure semiconductors to safeguard online transactions, data and communications. Its offerings encompass hardware security modules, digital vault services and cybersecurity software designed to protect devices, applications and networks against digital threats.

Founded in 1999 by Carlos Moreira, WISeKey has evolved into a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) security, embedding cryptographic capabilities directly into chips for smart cards, mobile devices and industrial sensors. The company’s technology underpins secure device onboarding, firmware integrity checks and trusted authentication frameworks for a range of sectors including smart cities, automotive, financial services and government identity programs.

Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, WISeKey maintains a global footprint with offices and data centers across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. Under the leadership of founder and CEO Carlos Moreira, the firm collaborates with industry partners, standards bodies and governmental agencies to advance secure digital identity initiatives. WISeKey’s platform aims to establish a “root of trust” for individuals and machines operating in an increasingly interconnected digital environment.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.96 to $6.60
• 50-Day Range: $4.94 to $6.52
• 52-Week Range: $1.61 to $14.00
• Volume: 284,877 shs
• Average Volume: 60,926 shs
• Market Capitalization: $52.71 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $4.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

WISeKey International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

WISeKey International scored higher than 34% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 156th out of 185 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

WISeKey International has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

WISeKey International has a consensus price target of $4.00, representing about 38.1% downside from its current price of $6.46.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

WISeKey International has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for WISeKey International are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($8.17) to ($7.72) per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

WISeKey International has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.22% of the float of WISeKey International has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

WISeKey International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in WISeKey International has recently decreased by 19.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

WISeKey International does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

WISeKey International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.22% of the float of WISeKey International has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

WISeKey International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in WISeKey International has recently decreased by 19.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.33

News Sentiment

WISeKey International has a news sentiment score of 0.33. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for WISeKey International this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added WISeKey International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, WISeKey International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

33.54% of the stock of WISeKey International is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.33% of the stock of WISeKey International is held by institutions.

WKEY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WKEY shares performed this year?

WISeKey International's stock was trading at $9.06 at the start of the year. Since then, WKEY stock has decreased by 28.7% and is now trading at $6.46.

When did WISeKey International's stock split?

WISeKey International shares reverse split before market open on Wednesday, July 5th 2023.The 1-2.5 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, July 5th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 5th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 40 shares after the split.

Who are WISeKey International's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of WISeKey International include XTX Topco Ltd (0.15%).

How do I buy shares of WISeKey International?

Shares of WKEY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of WISeKey International own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that WISeKey International investors own include Ford Motor (F), Meta Platforms (META), PayPal (PYPL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Tilray Brands (TLRY), Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/20/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 9/30/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: PROTECTION - SFTY
• Sub-Industry: Business Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:WKEY
• CIK: 1738699
• Web: www.wisekey.com
• Phone: (122) 594-3000
• Fax: 41-22-594-3001
• Employees: 140
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for WISeKey International: $4.00
• High Price Target: $4.00
• Low Price Target: $4.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -38.1%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.71
• Quick Ratio: 4.65

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $11.88 million
• Price / Sales: 4.44
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $10.70 per share
• Price / Book: 0.60

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 8,160,000
• Free Float: 5,424,000
• Market Cap: $52.71 million
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 1.47