IOSP (Innospec) Beginning Cash Position: $293 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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IOSP Innospec Inc IOSP
76 GF Score
Price $81.64
GF Value $94.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Innospec Beginning Cash Position?

Innospec IOSP -0.51% 76 Beginning Cash Position is $293 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IOSP with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $94.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Innospec's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $293 Mil.

Innospec's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 ($267 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($271 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 ($271 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($293 Mil).

Innospec's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 ($147 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($204 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($204 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($289 Mil).


Innospec Beginning Cash Position Related Terms


Innospec Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Innospec Beginning Cash Position Chart

Innospec Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Innospec Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Innospec Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $293 Mil mean?
Innospec (IOSP) has a Beginning Cash Position of $293 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Innospec and its competitors.
Is Innospec's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Innospec's current Beginning Cash Position is $293 Mil. Overall, Innospec has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Innospec's Beginning Cash Position compare to MTX and ODC?
Innospec's Beginning Cash Position of $293 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Chemicals company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Innospec and its competitors. Innospec's current Beginning Cash Position is $293 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Innospec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Innospec (IOSP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $94.93, compared to a current price of $81.64 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $293 Mil. Innospec's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Innospec (IOSP), the current Beginning Cash Position is $293 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Innospec (IOSP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Innospec stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $81.64 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of $94.93. GuruFocus considers Innospec to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for IOSP:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $293 Mil
  • GF Value™: $94.93 vs. price of $81.64 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the IOSP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Innospec Business Description

Other Exchanges 0JAX:UKOCT:Germany
Address 8310 South Valley Highway, Suite 350, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Innospec Inc manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and fuel additives. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The Performance Chemicals segment that derives maximum revenue, provides technology-based solutions for its customers' processes or products in personal care, home care, agrochemical, construction, mining and other industrial markets. The Fuel Specialties segment develops, manufactures, blends, markets and supplies a range of specialty chemical products used as additives in diesel, jet, marine, fuel oil and other fuels. The Oilfield Services segment develops and markets chemical solutions for drilling, completion, production, DRA and oil and gas applications.
76GF Score

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