QinetiQ (GB:QQ)
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QQ Stock Chart & Stats
484.40 p
-4.00 p(-0.98%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
484.40 p
-4.00 p(-0.98%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range398.45 p - 551.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume117.70K
Average Volume (3M)1.20M
Market Cap
£2.43B
Enterprise Value2.75B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£259.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£410.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.9
Beta1.04
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.20
Shares Outstanding519,272,030
10 Day Avg. Volume1,056,778
30 Day Avg. Volume1,195,703
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.14
Price to Book (P/B)4.40
Price to Sales (P/S)1.26
P/FCF Ratio14.12
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£513.33Price Target Upside5.97% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.34
Revenue Forecast (FY)£2.01B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Backlog And Book-to-billAnalyst points out that recent contract awards lift revenue cover to around 91% and support an expected one-to-one book-to-bill, which bolsters near-term revenue visibility.
Guidance StabilityAnalyst highlights management's decision to keep FY26 guidance unchanged, reducing the risk of downside surprises to earnings forecasts.
MarginsAnalyst notes reported EBITA margin of 10.7% exceeds company guidance, indicating stronger-than-expected profitability and operational leverage.
Bears Say
Analyst Sentiment And ForecastsAnalyst suggests market forecasts look optimistic and may be pared back, reflected in a cautious Hold recommendation that could weigh on sentiment.
Contract Market ConditionsAnalyst warns the market for winning contracts remains difficult, which could constrain order growth and pressure future revenue momentum.
Government Investment RiskAnalyst flags a delay in a major government investment plan, increasing the risk that contract opportunities may be postponed or reduced.
QinetiQ News
QQ FAQ
What was QinetiQ’s price range in the past 12 months?
QinetiQ lowest share price was 398.45 p and its highest was 551.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is QinetiQ’s market cap?
QinetiQ’s market cap is £2.43B.
When is QinetiQ’s upcoming earnings report date?
QinetiQ’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 155 days.
How were QinetiQ’s earnings last quarter?
QinetiQ released its earnings results on May 21, 2026. The company reported 0.169 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.168 p by 0.001 p.
Is QinetiQ overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts QinetiQ’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does QinetiQ pay dividends?
QinetiQ pays a Semiannually dividend of 8 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2%. See more information on QinetiQ dividends here
What is QinetiQ’s EPS estimate?
QinetiQ’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does QinetiQ have?
QinetiQ has 519,272,030 shares outstanding.
What happened to QinetiQ’s price movement after its last earnings report?
QinetiQ reported an EPS of 0.169 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.168 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.878%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of QinetiQ?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:QQ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
QinetiQ Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£513.33 (5.97% Upside)
£513.33 (5.97% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:QQ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £286.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
0.21%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
19.34%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-6.67%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
QinetiQ
QinetiQ Group plc operates as a prominent science and engineering enterprise, primarily serving the defense, security, and infrastructure sectors across the United States, Australia, Europe, and other international markets. The company is structured into its EMEA Services and Global Products divisions. Its comprehensive offerings include a wide array of advanced technologies such as innovative materials, artificial intelligence, sophisticated analytics, advanced computing solutions, and cutting-edge cyber and electromagnetic capabilities. QinetiQ also specializes in human protection and performance systems, novel weapon concepts and effects, maritime platform design and evaluation, and energy solutions encompassing power sources, storage, and distribution. Further technological provisions include robotics and autonomous systems, secure communication and navigation tools, and advanced sensing, processing, and data fusion systems. Beyond technology development, QinetiQ provides critical services like rigorous testing and evaluation, specialized training and simulation, and cyber and digital resilience support. The company also supplies unmanned aerial, ground, and surface targets. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Farnborough, United Kingdom, QinetiQ caters to a diverse client base that spans defense, aviation and aerospace, energy and utility, financial services, government, law enforcement, marine, space, and telecommunications industries.
QQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
513.33 p
▲(5.97% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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