Quarterhill (TSE:QTRH)
TSX:QTRH
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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$2.18
Previous CloseN/A
Volume29.30K
Average Volume (3M)116.86K
Market Cap
C$227.28M
Enterprise ValueC$227.78M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$14.73M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$57.93M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.61
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.01Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.42
Shares Outstanding118,992,744
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$2.50Price Target Upside74.83% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$166.60M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving Revenue & Gross MarginSustained top-line growth with a meaningful gross margin improvement suggests durable improvements to pricing, product mix, or cost structure. If sustained, higher gross margins create room for operating leverage and a clearer path to profitability as revenue scales over the next several quarters.
Recurring Services & Installed-base ModelA business model combining system sales with recurring operations and maintenance creates predictable annuity-like revenue from installed deployments. Government/agency customer relationships and program-service contracts increase revenue visibility and raise switching costs, supporting longer-term cash flow stability.
Manageable Leverage And Positive Operating Cash FlowLeverage at roughly 0.7 and recent positive operating cash flow indicate the balance sheet is not overburdened by debt and the core business can generate cash. This provides financial flexibility to fund operations and selective investments while the company pursues margin improvement and contract renewals.
Bears Say
Persistent UnprofitabilityOngoing operating losses and deep negative net margins erode shareholder equity and limit retained earnings available to finance growth. Persistent unprofitability increases reliance on external funding and makes it harder to demonstrate sustainable returns even if revenue and gross margins continue to improve.
Negative And Volatile Free Cash FlowSlightly negative FCF and pronounced volatility in cash generation mean internal funds may not reliably cover capex and working capital. This elevates refinancing risk and constrains reinvestment in product development or scaling operations during multi-quarter cycles of contract deployment.
Revenue Volatility & Contract Timing RiskDependence on large system awards and deployment schedules creates lumpy, timing-sensitive revenue. This makes demand and margin realization unpredictable, complicates cost absorption and workforce planning, and can delay the company's ability to lock in sustainable operating leverage.
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$2.18 in the past 12 months.
What is Quarterhill’s market cap?
Quarterhill’s market cap is C$227.28M.
When is Quarterhill’s upcoming earnings report date?
Quarterhill’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 58 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$0.041 by C$0.069.
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 118,992,744 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$0.041. 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?
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Quarterhill Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
C$2.50 (74.83% Upside)
C$2.50 (74.83% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth C$413.2K 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
0:00 / 0:00
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$2.50
▲(74.83% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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