IQE (IQEPF) Tariff Resilience Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


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42 GF Score
Price $0.53
GF Value $0.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is IQE Tariff Resilience Score?

IQE IQEPF -14.18% 42 Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Jul. 03, 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 998 Semiconductors companies, IQE ranks better than 92.28% on this metric.

IQE has the Tariff Resilience Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Average Resilient.

IQE has IQE PLC is a semiconductor company with global supply chains. Manufacturing in the UK and US, but sales are international. Previous tariffs on semiconductors have impacted costs. Mitigation through diversified suppliers and potential pricing power in niche markets.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes IQE might have Average Resilient.

IQE  (OTCPK:IQEPF) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

IQE Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms

IQEPF vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, IQE's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, IQE's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IQE's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 mean?
IQE (IQEPF) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 5 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, IQE ranks #77 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 7.7%.
Is IQE's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
IQE's current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, IQE ranks #77 out of 998 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position 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 Tariff Resilience Score compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, IQE ranks #77 out of 998 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places IQE in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Semiconductors company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. IQE's current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. 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 $0.53 — trading 304.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 5. 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 Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IQE (IQEPF), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 5 as of Jul. 03, 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 $0.53 is trading 304.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.13. GuruFocus considers IQE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IQEPF:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $0.13 vs. price of $0.53 (304.3% 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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