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QTRH Stock Chart & Stats
C$1.43
-C$0.02(-1.19%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$1.43
-C$0.02(-1.19%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$0.89 - C$2.72
Previous CloseN/A
Volume29.30K
Average Volume (3M)116.86K
Market Cap
C$289.12M
Enterprise ValueC$194.92M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$14.73M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$57.93M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.76
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.01Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.42
Shares Outstanding119,469,070
10 Day Avg. Volume97,254
30 Day Avg. Volume116,856
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.33
Price to Sales (P/S)0.70
P/FCF Ratio17.56
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$4.40Price Target Upside207.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$182.67M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth MomentumSustained TTM revenue growth (+10.6%) indicates improving demand for Quarterhill’s ITS products and services. Over a 2–6 month horizon, consistent top-line expansion supports scaling fixed-cost absorption, enhances revenue visibility and underpins investments in sales and product development to drive eventual profitability.
Improving Gross MarginsA material gross margin improvement (≈20.3% vs ≈14.1%) suggests better pricing, favorable mix, or cost control. Durable margin recovery supports longer-term operating leverage, making future EBITDA improvements more achievable and giving management room to absorb SG&A or reinvest while targeting positive operating results.
Manageable Leverage And Positive Operating Cash FlowLeverage appears moderate (debt/equity ≈0.72) and TTM operating cash flow is positive (~$2.1M). This combination preserves near-term financial flexibility, reduces immediate refinancing pressure, and allows the company to support operations and incremental investments while pursuing margin recovery over several quarters.
Bears Say
Persistent UnprofitabilityOngoing negative operating and net margins indicate the core business still cannot consistently cover operating costs. Persistent losses undermine retained earnings and limit the company’s ability to self-fund growth or absorb shocks, increasing the likelihood of external financing or dilution over the medium term.
Very Negative ROE And Eroding EquityA deeply negative return on equity (≈-45.7%) and materially declining equity signal capital destruction. This reduces the balance-sheet cushion available for contracts or bidding, raises governance scrutiny, and increases the probability management must seek fresh capital, which can dilute existing holders and constrain strategic options.
Weak, Volatile Free Cash FlowSlightly negative TTM free cash flow (~-$1.1M) and multi-year volatility mean operating cash must be supplemented for capex or working capital. This persistent FCF shortfall raises financing dependence, curtails reinvestment capacity, and heightens execution risk for converting revenue and margin gains into sustainable profitability.
Quarterhill News
QTRH FAQ
What was Quarterhill’s price range in the past 12 months?
Quarterhill lowest stock price was C$0.89 and its highest was C$2.72 in the past 12 months.
What is Quarterhill’s market cap?
Quarterhill’s market cap is C$289.12M.
When is Quarterhill’s upcoming earnings report date?
Quarterhill’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 24 days.
How were Quarterhill’s earnings last quarter?
Quarterhill released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported C$0.028 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -C$0.042 by C$0.071.
Is Quarterhill overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Quarterhill’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Quarterhill pay dividends?
Quarterhill pays a Quarterly dividend of C$0.013 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Quarterhill dividends here
What is Quarterhill’s EPS estimate?
Quarterhill’s EPS estimate is -0.01.
How many shares outstanding does Quarterhill have?
Quarterhill has 119,469,070 shares outstanding.
What happened to Quarterhill’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Quarterhill reported an EPS of C$0.028 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -C$0.042. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 12.258%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Quarterhill?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:QTRH
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
Quarterhill Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
C$4.40 (207.69% Upside)
C$4.40 (207.69% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth C$268.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-39.86%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-50.09%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-18.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Quarterhill
Quarterhill Inc. operates internationally across two distinct business areas: intellectual property (IP) licensing and intelligent transportation systems (ITS). Its Licensing segment manages an extensive portfolio of patents, covering various technological advancements such as wireless and wired communications, diverse memory technologies (including Flash, DRAM, and interface solutions), semiconductor design and packaging, automotive applications, computer gaming, intelligent personal assistants, enhanced image and streaming video processing, and analog circuitry. The Intelligent Systems division offers a comprehensive suite of products and services for advanced transportation infrastructure. This includes enforcement technologies like red light and speed cameras, automated weigh stations for trucks, and toll road equipment. Additionally, it provides sophisticated traffic management and safety platforms, featuring products such as the VectorSense tire sensor suite and the Vehicle Information-In-Motion traffic intelligence system. Other offerings span integrated traffic control solutions, a range of weigh-in-motion systems (both permanent and portable), portable wheel load scales, traffic data collection devices, vehicle and axle detection equipment, and automated vehicle identification services and hardware. These ITS products and services are distributed globally through direct sales, distributors, agents, contractors, and systems integrators. Originally incorporated in 1992 as Wi-LAN Inc., the company rebranded as Quarterhill Inc. in June 2017 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
QTRH Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call showcased significant improvements in revenue, EBITDA, and cash flow, driven by strategic restructuring and successful contract renegotiations. The company demonstrated strong performance in key business units and is investing in future growth through technology. Despite increased operating expenses, the positive developments notably outweigh the negatives.View all TSE:QTRH earnings summariesQTRH Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$4.40
▲(207.69% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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