Quarterhill Inc. focuses on acquisition and management of technology companies that provides products and services worldwide. Its Technology segment licenses patent technologies to approximately 355 companies. Its patent portfolios include patents relating to 3D television, phased loop semiconductor, semiconductor manufacturing and packaging, medical stent, intelligent personal assistant, streaming video, semiconductor clocking, LED lighting, smart meter monitoring, non-volatile flash memory and other memory, building automation, enhanced image processing, computer gaming, and various other technologies; automotive headlight assemblies, microcontrollers applicable to safety-critical aerospace, and CMOS image sensors; and medical, industrial, and automotive applications. Its Mobility segment provides automated truck weigh stations; toll road systems and equipment; traffic management and safety systems; VectorSense, a tire sensor suite; Vehicle Information-In-Motion, a traffic intelligence system; integrated traffic control systems; permanent and portable slow speed weigh-in-motion systems; portable wheel load scales; traffic data collection products; vehicle and axle detection equipment; and automated vehicle identification, and other hardware and software products. It serves intelligent transportation systems industry through salespeople, distributors, agents, other contractors, and systems integrators, as well as directly. Its Factory segment creates and licenses enterprise asset management (EAM) software solutions to asset intensive industries through its salesforce, as well as Internet. It offers WorkAlign, a product suite, which consists of integrated products, such as scheduler, IIoT, mobile for EAM, maintenance budgeting, warranty tracker, and analytics; and consulting services. The company was formerly known as Wi-LAN Inc. and changed its name to Quarterhill Inc. in June 2017. Quarterhill Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange TSE
Industry Communication Equipment
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolTSE:QTRH
CUSIPN/A
PhoneN/A
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins-54.65%
Return on Equity-18.99%
Return on Assets-15.82%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares118,658,000
Market CapC$238.50
Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quarterhill's stock symbol?
Quarterhill trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "QTRH."
How often does Quarterhill pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Quarterhill?
Quarterhill announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 6th will be paid a dividend of 0.0125 per share on Friday, July 6th. This represents a $0.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.70%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 14th. View Quarterhill's Dividend History.
How were Quarterhill's earnings last quarter?
Quarterhill Inc (TSE:QTRH) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 29th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $27.48 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $28.34 million. Quarterhill had a negative net margin of 54.65% and a negative return on equity of 18.99%. View Quarterhill's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for QTRH?
2 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Quarterhill's shares. Their forecasts range from C$2.10 to C$2.60. On average, they anticipate Quarterhill's share price to reach C$2.35 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 74.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Quarterhill.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Quarterhill?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Quarterhill in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Who are some of Quarterhill's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Quarterhill include Sierra Wireless (SW), Vitec Group (VTC), Exfo (EXF), ADVA Optical Networking (ADV), Blackline Safety (BLN), Cardinal Resources (CDV), Vecima Networks (VCM), Telit Communications (TCM), Amino Technologies (AMO), FTE Networks (FTNW), Maintel (MAI), Baylin Technologies (BYL), BATM Advanced Communications (BVC), AgJunction (AJX) and Network-1 Technologies (NTIP).
Who are Quarterhill's key executives?
Quarterhill's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James Douglas Skippen, Exec. Chairman (Age 55)
- Mr. Michael Shaun McEwan, Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Douglas M. Parker, Pres & CEO (Age 47)
- Mr. Prashant R. Watchmaker, Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel
- Mr. John S. Varghese ICD.D, Sr. Vice-Pres of Corp. Investments (Age 52)
Has Quarterhill been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about QTRH stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Quarterhill earned a news sentiment score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company an impact score of 46.60 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Quarterhill?
Shares of QTRH and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Quarterhill's stock price today?
One share of QTRH stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$1.35.
How big of a company is Quarterhill?
Quarterhill has a market capitalization of C$238.50 million.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Quarterhill (TSE QTRH)
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