IQE (IQEPF) EV-to-FCF: -153.46 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


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42 GF Score
Price $0.63
GF Value $0.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is IQE EV-to-FCF?

IQE IQEPF +4.62% 42 EV-to-FCF is -153.46 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates IQEPF with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 505 Semiconductors companies, IQE ranks worse than 198019.6% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, IQE's Enterprise Value is $955.1 Mil. IQE's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-6.2 Mil. Therefore, IQE's EV-to-FCF for today is -153.46.

The historical rank and industry rank for IQE's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

IQEPF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -161.88   Med: -16.75   Max: 1190.72
Current: -153.46

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of IQE was 1190.72. The lowest was -161.88. And the median was -16.75.

IQEPF's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 505 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 47.99 vs IQEPF: -153.46

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-06-29), IQE's stock price is $0.6297. IQE's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.050. Therefore, IQE's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


IQE  (OTCPK:IQEPF) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

IQE's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.6297/-0.050
=At Loss

IQE's share price for today is $0.6297.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. IQE's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.050.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


IQE EV-to-FCF Related Terms


IQE EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IQE's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

IQE EV-to-FCF Chart

IQE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -112.79 -38.85 -23.28 -9.97 -26.99

IQE Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -23.28 0.00 -9.97 0.00 -26.99

IQEPF vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, IQE's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


IQE EV-to-FCF vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, IQE's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IQE's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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IQE EV-to-FCF Calculation

IQE's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=955.109/-6.224
=-153.46

IQE's current Enterprise Value is $955.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. IQE's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-6.2 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of -153.46 mean?
IQE (IQEPF) has a EV-to-FCF of -153.46 as of Jun. 29, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on IQE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IQE ranks #999999 out of 505 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is IQE's EV-to-FCF too high?
IQE's current EV-to-FCF is -153.46. Based on the distribution chart, IQE ranks #999999 out of 505 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, IQE has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IQE's EV-to-FCF compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, IQE ranks #999999 out of 505 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places IQE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 47.99. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Semiconductors companies is 47.99, based on 505 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on IQE and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 47.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IQE's current EV-to-FCF is -153.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IQE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IQE (IQEPF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.13, compared to a current price of $0.63 — trading 384.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -153.46. IQE's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IQE (IQEPF), the current EV-to-FCF is -153.46 as of Jun. 29, 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 IQE (IQEPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IQE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.63 is trading 384.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.13. GuruFocus considers IQE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IQEPF:

  • EV-to-FCF: -153.46
  • GF Value™: $0.13 vs. price of $0.63 (384.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 7 warning signs

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


IQE Business Description

Address Pascal Close, Saint Mellons, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, GBR, CF3 0LW
IQE PLC is engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, and sale of compound semiconductor materials. Its operating segments include Wireless, which manufactures and sells compound semiconductor materials for the wireless market, including radio frequency devices that enable wireless communications; Photonics, which manufactures and sells compound semiconductor materials for the photonics market, including applications that transmit or sense visible and infrared light; and CMOS++, which manufactures and sells semiconductor materials related to silicon and combines the properties of compound semiconductors with lower-cost silicon technologies. The Photonics segment generates the majority of revenue, and the Company generates the majority of its revenue from the USA.
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