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
Industry Communication Equipment
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone613-688-4900
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$74.61 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees393
OptionableNot Optionable
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, December 13th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 9th will be given a dividend of 0.0125 per share on Wednesday, January 9th. This represents a $0.05 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.91%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 13th. View Quarterhill's Dividend History.
How were Quarterhill's earnings last quarter?
Quarterhill Inc (TSE:QTRH) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 29th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.04. The company earned $27.48 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $28.34 million. View Quarterhill's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for QTRH?
2 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Quarterhill's shares. Their forecasts range from C$1.50 to C$1.80. On average, they anticipate Quarterhill's stock price to reach C$1.65 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 28.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets 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." View Analyst Ratings for Quarterhill.
Has Quarterhill been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about QTRH stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Quarterhill earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Quarterhill's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Quarterhill include ADVA Optical Networking (ADV), AgJunction (AJX), Amino Technologies (AMO), Amplitech Group (AMPG), BATM Advanced Communications (BVC), Baylin Technologies (BYL), Bewhere (BEW), BK Technologies (BKTI), BlackBerry (BB), Blackline Safety (BLN), Blonder Tongue Labs (BDR), Cardinal Resources (CDV), C-Com Satellite Systems (CMI), Edgewater Wireless Systems (YFI) and Enablence Technologies (ENA).
Who are Quarterhill's key executives?
Quarterhill's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael Shaun McEwan, Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Douglas M. Parker, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 48)
- Mr. Prashant R. Watchmaker, Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel
- Mr. John S. Varghese, Sr. Vice-Pres of Corp. Investments (Age 53)
- Mr. Terry Bergan, Pres & CEO of International Road Dynamics (Age 64)
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$1.28.
What is Quarterhill's official website?
How can I contact Quarterhill?
Quarterhill's mailing address is 303 Terry Fox Dr Suite 300, KANATA, ON K2K 3J1, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at 613-688-4900.
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