IQE (IQE) Competitors GBX 11.40 -0.70 (-5.79%) As of 12:41 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesBuy This Stock IQE vs. NANO, OXIG, WPS, IMO, PAY, CER, NCC, FDP, TCM, and IQGShould you be buying IQE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IQE include Nanoco Group (NANO), Oxford Instruments (OXIG), W.A.G payment solutions (WPS), IMImobile (IMO), PayPoint (PAY), Cerillion (CER), NCC Group (NCC), FD Technologies (FDP), Telit Communications (TCM), and IQGeo Group (IQG). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector. IQE vs. Nanoco Group Oxford Instruments W.A.G payment solutions IMImobile PayPoint Cerillion NCC Group FD Technologies Telit Communications IQGeo Group IQE (LON:IQE) and Nanoco Group (LON:NANO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Is IQE or NANO more profitable? Nanoco Group has a net margin of -15.91% compared to IQE's net margin of -17.89%. Nanoco Group's return on equity of 419.06% beat IQE's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IQE-17.89% -14.21% -3.31% Nanoco Group -15.91%419.06%-74.97% Which has more volatility and risk, IQE or NANO? IQE has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nanoco Group has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in IQE or NANO? 66.7% of IQE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.4% of Nanoco Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of IQE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.3% of Nanoco Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to IQE or NANO? In the previous week, Nanoco Group had 2 more articles in the media than IQE. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Nanoco Group and 0 mentions for IQE. IQE's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Nanoco Group'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment IQE Neutral Nanoco Group Neutral Do analysts recommend IQE or NANO? IQE presently has a consensus price target of GBX 37.50, indicating a potential upside of 219.97%. Given IQE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe IQE is more favorable than Nanoco Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IQE 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Nanoco Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, IQE or NANO? Nanoco Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IQE. Nanoco Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IQE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIQE£133.30M0.87-£23.85M-£2.35-4.98Nanoco Group£5.15M2.70-£819.79K-£0.45-16.49 Does the MarketBeat Community favor IQE or NANO? IQE received 148 more outperform votes than Nanoco Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.23% of users gave Nanoco Group an outperform vote while only 75.00% of users gave IQE an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformIQEOutperform Votes50175.00% Underperform Votes16725.00% Nanoco GroupOutperform Votes35380.23% Underperform Votes8719.77% SummaryIQE beats Nanoco Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get IQE News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IQE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IQE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIQESemiconductor Equipment & Materials IndustryComputer SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£116.03M£396.33M£23.52B£2.61BDividend Yield2.36%3.83%2.83%4.95%P/E Ratio-4.988.7042.67144.15Price / Sales0.8785.382,110.15288,644.98Price / Cash25.3414.4634.6127.96Price / Book0.723.496.234.59Net Income-£23.85M£4.66M£735.89M£5.79B7 Day Performance-7.72%-3.06%-0.12%1.12%1 Month Performance-11.08%-3.82%49,592.41%6.64%1 Year Performance-44.19%-46.92%52,115.22%103.99% IQE Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IQEIQEN/AGBX 11.40-5.8%GBX 37.50+228.9%-44.0%£112.86M£133.30M-4.84577Gap UpNANONanoco GroupN/AGBX 7.69-3.7%N/A-66.5%£14.54M£5.15M-17.2246Gap DownOXIGOxford Instruments2.0462 of 5 starsGBX 1,884+0.1%GBX 1,978.75+5.0%-13.2%£1.09B£469.46M21.402,000News CoverageGap DownWPSW.A.G payment solutions1.871 of 5 starsGBX 59.20+0.3%GBX 91+53.7%-10.2%£491.70M£2.49B-12.021,329Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageIMOIMImobileN/AN/AN/AN/A£490.40M£164.04M123.755,300PAYPayPointN/AGBX 632+0.8%N/A+26.5%£452.58M£301.14M12.981,260Dividend IncreaseNews CoveragePositive NewsCERCerillion0.9808 of 5 starsGBX 1,510-1.8%GBX 1,682.50+11.4%+0.3%£447.80M£41.39M31.83321Dividend IncreasePositive NewsNCCNCC GroupN/AGBX 138+1.5%N/A+11.0%£435.08M£326.70M-17.382,200Dividend CutFDPFD TechnologiesN/AGBX 1,662+0.2%N/A+45.5%£369.32M£196.89M-11.5140,100Analyst ForecastTCMTelit CommunicationsN/AN/AN/AN/A£307.75M£343.62M69.39820IQGIQGeo GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£295.50M£44.48M-20,700.00217 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NANO Competitors OXIG Competitors WPS Competitors IMO Competitors PAY Competitors CER Competitors NCC Competitors FDP Competitors TCM Competitors IQG Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:IQE) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredDo this Before Elon's Reveal on April 23rdElon’s newest tech could pay you an extra $30,000 a year — while you sleep. 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