Innospec Inc (IOSP)
NASDAQ:IOSP
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IOSP Stock Chart & Stats
$74.55
-$0.39(-0.37%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$74.55
-$0.39(-0.37%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$65.51 - $92.14
Previous CloseN/A
Volume16.34K
Average Volume (3M)292.20K
Market Cap
$2.04B
Enterprise Value$1.80B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$289.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$50.60M
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.0
Beta0.96
Next Earnings
Aug 11, 2026EPS Estimate
1.05Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.60
Shares Outstanding24,631,046
10 Day Avg. Volume378,556
30 Day Avg. Volume292,198
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.07
Price to Book (P/B)1.44
Price to Sales (P/S)1.07
P/FCF Ratio21.64
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.88
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.68
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.76
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)4.9
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.85B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet And Net CashA net cash position and extremely low leverage provide durable financial flexibility to fund capex, buybacks, dividends and selective M&A without refinancing risk. This capital strength cushions commodity cyclicality and supports multi‑quarter operational plans and investments.
Leading Fuel Specialties FranchiseHigh treat‑rate volumes and above‑target gross margins make Fuel Specialties a durable cash engine. Its regulatory and performance role in fuels gives structural demand, sticky customer relationships, and margin resilience versus commodity chemistries, supporting steady segment cash generation.
Diversified Revenue Rebound Across SegmentsA strong top‑line rebound across multiple end markets demonstrates diversified demand exposure. Having Fuel, Performance Chemicals and Oilfield Services reduces single‑market dependency, improving revenue stability and lowering firmwide exposure to a single cyclical downturn.
Bears Say
Sustained Margin CompressionOperating margin erosion versus prior years indicates lasting cost, mix, or pricing pressure. If input cost pass‑through lags or negative price/mix persist, structural profitability will be lower, reducing free cash generation and limiting reinvestment or shareholder returns over multiple quarters.
Weaker Free‑cash‑flow ConversionDeclining FCF and sub‑optimal cash conversion versus earnings reduce the company's ability to sustainably fund buybacks, dividend increases or acquisitions without drawing on cash reserves. Over several quarters this constrains strategic flexibility despite a strong balance sheet.
Operational Disruptions And Rising Corporate CostsPlant outages and repair uncertainty create persistent reliability and qualification risks for customers, while higher corporate/legal/legacy costs raise fixed overhead. Together these factors can structurally depress margins and complicate recovery timelines across quarters.
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IOSP FAQ
What was Innospec Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Innospec Inc lowest stock price was $65.51 and its highest was $92.14 in the past 12 months.
What is Innospec Inc’s market cap?
Innospec Inc’s market cap is $2.04B.
When is Innospec Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Innospec Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 71 days.
How were Innospec Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Innospec Inc released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.015 by $0.035.
Is Innospec Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Innospec Inc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Innospec Inc pay dividends?
Innospec Inc pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.87 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.19%. See more information on Innospec Inc dividends here
What is Innospec Inc’s EPS estimate?
Innospec Inc’s EPS estimate is 1.05.
How many shares outstanding does Innospec Inc have?
Innospec Inc has 24,631,046 shares outstanding.
What happened to Innospec Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Innospec Inc reported an EPS of $1.05 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.015. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.102%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Innospec Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IOSP
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Innospec Stock Smart Score
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
IOSP Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
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Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 84.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $474.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-27.46%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.55%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Innospec Inc
Innospec Inc. (IOSP) is a global specialty chemicals company that operates primarily in the personal care, fuels, and industrial sectors. The company develops and manufactures a range of innovative chemical products, including surfactants, performance chemicals, and additives, which are used in various applications such as personal care formulations, fuel additives, and other industrial processes. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Innospec aims to provide high-quality solutions that meet customer needs across diverse markets.
IOSP Company Deck
IOSP Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a mixed picture: solid top-line growth (3% revenue increase), a very strong Fuel Specialties business, meaningful Oilfield Services improvement, and a debt-free $289M cash position with enhanced shareholder returns. Offsetting these positives are meaningful profitability declines (adjusted EBITDA down ~19%, adjusted EPS down ~26%), severe near-term impacts on Performance Chemicals from the U.S. winter storm (operating income down 46%), higher corporate costs, and potential short-term margin pressure in Fuel Specialties from raw material pass-through timing. Management provided clear remediation actions, optimization initiatives, and a cautious but constructive outlook with expected sequential improvement into Q3/Q4. Overall, positives and negatives are balanced.View all IOSP earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.52% Insiders
34.87% Mutual Funds
12.66% Other Institutional Investors
22.91% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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