LON:QQ QinetiQ Group (QQ) Share Price, News & Analysis → Elon to Transform U.S. Economy? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free QQ Stock Alerts GBX 353.60 +5.60 (+1.61%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 348.80▼ 356.6050-Day Range 333.60▼ 37652-Week Range N/AVolume691,903 shsAverage Volume88,555 shsMarket Capitalization£2.02 billionP/E Ratio1,964.44Dividend Yield2.26%Price TargetGBX 443.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get QinetiQ Group alerts: Email Address QinetiQ Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.83 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside25.4% UpsideGBX 443.40 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£29,957 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.85 out of 5 stars 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingQinetiQ Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageQinetiQ Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for QQ. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldQinetiQ Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.25%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthQinetiQ Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of QinetiQ Group is 4,444.44%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for QQ. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentQinetiQ Group has a news sentiment score of 1.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.36 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added QinetiQ Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 4.2 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, QinetiQ Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £299.57 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders11.99% of the stock of QinetiQ Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions62.56% of the stock of QinetiQ Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of QinetiQ Group is 1,964.44, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of QinetiQ Group is 1,964.44, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 415.10.Price to Earnings Growth RatioQinetiQ Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.47. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioQinetiQ Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.04. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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It offers advanced materials and manufacturing products; artificial intelligence, analytics, and advanced computing technologies; cyber and electromagnetic technologies; human protection and performance systems; novel systems, and weapons and effects; platform and system design and assessment products; power sources, and energy storage and distribution products; robotics and autonomy services; secure communications and navigation systems; and sensing, processing, and data fusion systems. The company also provides testing and evaluation, training and simulation, and cyber and digital resilience services, as well as unmanned air, land, and surface targets. It serves defense, aviation and aerospace, energy and utility, financial services, government, law enforcement, marine, space, and telecommunications sectors. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Farnborough, the United Kingdom.Read More QQ Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart QQ Stock News HeadlinesApril 11, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: QinetiQ Group plc (LON:QQ) Insider Acquires 42 Shares of StockApril 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQinetiQ Group plc (LON:QQ) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesMay 4, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)The #1 Crypto for AIWe’ve issued an urgent landmark trade alert for a new crypto wonder. So, I decided to give you this heads-up before it’s too late. It’s urgent because it’s what we consider “The #1 Crypto for the AI World.”April 25, 2024 | msn.comThis FTSE 250 defence stock looks like a hidden growth gem to meApril 15, 2024 | msn.comWhich FTSE defence stock should I buy? 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Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.026November 20, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comQinetiQ Group Bags Multi-year, $170 Mln Contract From US Department Of Homeland SecurityNovember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQinetiQ US Awarded $170M U.S. Customs and Border Protection contract for Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS)November 10, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.com3 FTSE defence stocks to consider buying in 2024October 31, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deQinetiQ Gets Five Year Contract In The US From SCOOctober 23, 2023 | msn.com2024 threatens market turmoil! 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Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorIndustrials Industry Aerospace & Defense Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:QQ CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.qinetiq.com Phone+44-8700-100942FaxN/AEmployees8,268Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 443.40 High Stock Price TargetGBX 465 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 390 Potential Upside/Downside+25.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.18 Trailing P/E Ratio1,964.44 Forward P/E Ratio13.53 P/E Growth1.47Net Income£107.90 million Net Margins6.03% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity10.58% Return on Assets4.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio39.57 Current Ratio1.24 Quick Ratio1.15 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£1.79 billion Price / Sales1.13 Cash FlowGBX 38.78 per share Price / Cash Flow9.12 Book ValueGBX 173 per share Price / Book2.04Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares570,890,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£2.02 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.38 The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Steve Wadey (Age 55)Group CEO & Executive Director Comp: $2.16MMs. Carol Borg (Age 50)Executive Officer Comp: $1.39MHeather CashinInterim CFO & Group Financial ControllerMike SewartChief Technology & Operating OfficerJohn HaworthGroup Head of Investor RelationsMr. James Stephen FieldGroup Director Legal & Company SecretaryAmanda NelsonChief People OfficerMr. Neville SalkeldChief Strategy OfficerMs. Vicky WeiseChief Enterprise Services OfficerMr. James WillisChief Executive of UK IntelligenceMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBoeingLON:BOEGeneral ElectricLON:GECChemring GroupLON:CHGSeniorLON:SNRCobhamLON:COBView All CompetitorsInsidersSteve WadeyBought 42 shares on 4/9/2024Total: £14,910.00 ($355.00/share)Steve WadeyBought 41 shares on 2/9/2024Total: £15,047.00 ($367.00/share)Sir Gordon MessengerBought 11,958 shares on 1/18/2024Total: £3.98 M ($333.00/share)Steve WadeyBought 48 shares on 1/9/2024Total: £15,168.00 ($316.00/share)Steve WadeyBought 49 shares on 12/11/2023Total: £14,798.00 ($302.00/share)View All Insider Transactions QQ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell QinetiQ Group stock right now? 6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for QinetiQ Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" QQ shares. View QQ analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is QinetiQ Group's stock price target for 2024? 6 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for QinetiQ Group's shares. Their QQ share price targets range from GBX 390 to GBX 465. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 443.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for QQ or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have QQ shares performed in 2024? QinetiQ Group's stock was trading at GBX 309 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, QQ stock has increased by 14.4% and is now trading at GBX 353.60. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does QinetiQ Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for QinetiQ Group? QinetiQ Group announced a dividend on Saturday, November 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 4th will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.60 per share on Friday, February 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.74%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 4th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for QQ. Is QinetiQ Group a good dividend stock? QinetiQ Group (LON:QQ) pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 4,444.44%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for QQ. What other stocks do shareholders of QinetiQ Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other QinetiQ Group investors own include Babcock International Group (BAB), Northamber (NAR), Ashmore Group (ASHM), Barclays (BARC), Burberry Group (BRBY), Capita (CPI), Diageo (DGE) and Experian (EXPN). How do I buy shares of QinetiQ Group? Shares of QQ stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (LON:QQ) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon to Transform U.S. Economy? 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