SQNS (Sequans Communications) Institutional Ownership: 58.91% (As of Aug. 29, 2026)

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SQNS Sequans Communications SA SQNS
47 GF Score
Price $2.91
GF Value $4.80
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Sequans Communications Institutional Ownership?

Sequans Communications SQNS -1.36% 47 Institutional Ownership is 58.91% as of Aug. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates SQNS with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.80 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Sequans Communications's institutional ownership is 58.91%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Sequans Communications's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Sequans Communications's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 85.79%.

Sequans Communications Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sequans Communications's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Sequans Communications Institutional Ownership Chart

Sequans Communications Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sequans Communications can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 11.34 12.18 11.87 11.87 12.07 14.02 11.36 11.36 6.91 6.91
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Sequans Communications Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 58.91% mean?
Sequans Communications (SQNS) has a Institutional Ownership of 58.91% as of Aug. 29, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Sequans Communications and its competitors.
Is Sequans Communications' Institutional Ownership too high?
Sequans Communications' current Institutional Ownership is 58.91%. Overall, Sequans Communications has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sequans Communications' Institutional Ownership compare to PXLW and NA?
Sequans Communications' Institutional Ownership of 58.91% can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Semiconductors company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Sequans Communications and its competitors. Sequans Communications's current Institutional Ownership is 58.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sequans Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sequans Communications (SQNS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.80, compared to a current price of $2.91 — trading 39.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 58.91%. Sequans Communications' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sequans Communications (SQNS), the current Institutional Ownership is 58.91% as of Aug. 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 Sequans Communications (SQNS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sequans Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.91 is trading 39.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.80. GuruFocus considers Sequans Communications to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SQNS:

  • Institutional Ownership: 58.91%
  • GF Value™: $4.80 vs. price of $2.91 (39.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Sequans Communications Business Description

Other Exchanges 6SQ0:Germany
Address 15-55 Boulevard Charles de Gaulle, Colombes, FRA, 92700
Sequans Communications SA is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in wireless 4G and 5G cellular technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT). Sequans' engineers design and develop, secure, and energy-efficient semiconductor solutions that enable the next generation of AI-connected applications, including smart energy metering, industrial automation, smart mobility and logistics, secure payments, e-health, and smart home solutions. The Company offers a comprehensive portfolio of wireless connectivity solutions, including radio frequency (RF) transceivers, integrated circuits (ICs) for baseband processing, as well as modules, software, & protocol stacks. The Company has one operating segment, which is the design & marketing of semiconductor components for cellular wireless systems.
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