Ilika PLC (GB:IKA)
LSE:IKA
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IKA Stock Chart & Stats
37.50 p
1.00 p(4.76%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
37.50 p
1.00 p(4.76%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range24.00 p - 51.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume109.22K
Average Volume (3M)289.65K
Market Cap
£61.48M
Enterprise Value55.12M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£6.92M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£562.20K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Jul 09, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.02
Shares Outstanding180,832,170
10 Day Avg. Volume333,759
30 Day Avg. Volume289,646
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.29
Price to Book (P/B)2.38
Price to Sales (P/S)2413.15
P/FCF Ratio-11.75
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.04
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.50M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Stereax Commercialization ProgressMoving from lab development to qualified manufacturing and initial purchase orders materially de-risks commercialization. Customer deliveries and cathode purchase orders create durable pathways to recurring product and NRE revenues, validating manufacturability and accelerating customer adoption over the next 2-6 months.
Goliath Prototyping And UKBIC Scale-upDemonstrated compatibility with gigafactory equipment and improved yields materially reduces scale-up and commercialization risk. Validated pilot and automated lines plus 10 Ah prototype shipments give structural confidence that production can scale, supporting longer-term licensing and OEM integration timelines.
IP Strength And Asset-light Licensing ModelA 78-patent portfolio combined with an asset-light licensing approach creates scalable revenue levers with lower capex needs. This structural go-to-market reduces capital intensity, supports higher margin potential long term, and enables multiple revenue streams as partners commercialize the tech.
Bears Say
Severe Revenue Decline And Negative MarginsA near-total decline in reported revenue and sustained negative margins indicate the business remains unprofitable and reliant on development funding. This structural weakness limits reinvestment capacity, increases reliance on external financing, and undermines the company's ability to self-fund commercialization over the medium term.
Negative Operating And Free Cash Flow; Cash DeclineOngoing negative operating and free cash flow and a material mid‑year cash decline constrain runway for scale-up and customer support. Persistent cash burn raises dilution or funding-risk over the next 2-6 months, which could delay capital-intensive manufacturing or licensing milestones if external funding is delayed.
Goliath Licensing Timing And Market/technical RisksA multi-year timeline to convert Goliath discussions into material licensing revenue creates structural timing risk. Extended conversion windows plus competitive and technical uncertainties mean sizable revenue from flagship products may not materialize within investors' planning horizon, pressuring near-term cash returns.
Ilika plc News
IKA FAQ
What was Ilika PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ilika PLC lowest share price was 24.00 p and its highest was 51.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Ilika PLC’s market cap?
Ilika PLC’s market cap is £61.48M.
When is Ilika PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ilika PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 09, 2026 which is in 72 days.
How were Ilika PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Ilika PLC released its earnings results on Jan 22, 2026. The company reported -0.02 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.02 p.
Is Ilika PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ilika PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Ilika PLC pay dividends?
Ilika PLC does not currently pay dividends.
What is Ilika PLC’s EPS estimate?
Ilika PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Ilika PLC have?
Ilika PLC has 180,832,170 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ilika PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ilika PLC reported an EPS of -0.02 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.632%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ilika PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:IKA
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Ilika plc Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:IKA Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
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News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
89.58%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-42.08%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-14.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ilika PLC
Ilika plc engages in the design, development, and production of solid-state batteries under the Stereax name primarily in the United Kingdom, Asia, rest of Europe, and North America. It offers batteries for a range of applications in the industrial Internet of Things, medical, transportation, electric vehicles, and cordless consumer electronics/ smart cities. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Romsey, the United Kingdom.
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