IQE

Global leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced semiconductor wafer products.

Launch date

1988

Employees

501-1000 people

Market cap

Enterprise valuation

€311m (Public information from Sep 2024)

Company register number 03745726

Cardiff Wales (HQ)

http://iqep.com

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Revenues, earnings & profits over time

GBP	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Revenues	178m	154m	168m	115m	142m	164m	183m
% growth	27 %	(13 %)	9 %	(31 %)	24 %	15 %	12 %
EBITDA	26.8m	5.2m	21.1m	(5.5m)	12.1m	16.6m	26.0m
% EBITDA margin	15 %	3 %	13 %	(5 %)	8 %	10 %	14 %
Profit	(3.3m)	(31.0m)	(74.5m)	(29.4m)	(20.5m)	(19.7m)	(14.5m)
% profit margin	(2 %)	(20 %)	(44 %)	(25 %)	(14 %)	(12 %)	(8 %)
EV / revenue	3.3x	1.8x	2.5x	2.1x	2.1x	1.9x	1.8x
EV / EBITDA	21.9x	55.0x	19.7x	-43.3x	25.3x	19.3x	12.6x

Date	Investors	Amount	Round
May 2000	N/A	N/A	IPO
Sep 2011	Innovate UK	£110k	Grant
Sep 2012	Innovate UK	N/A	Grant
Nov 2017	N/A	£95.0m	Post IPO Equity
May 2023*	N/A	£30.0m	Post IPO Equity
Total Funding		€132k

Tech stackLearn more about the technologies and tools that this company uses.

Galaxy Compound Semiconductors

ACQUISITION by IQE Oct 2010

Wafer Technology

ACQUISITION by IQE Jan 2000

ACQUISITION by IQE Oct 2009