IQE flags strong trading and deal interest, shares soar
12th Jan 2026 10:00
(Sharecast News) - Shares in IQE soared on Monday, putting on more than 25%, after the Aim-listed firm boosted its full-year outlook and flagged ongoing deal interest.
Read moreIQE extends supply deal with Lumentum
8th Dec 2025 07:51
(Sharecast News) - IQE announced an extension to its multi-year strategic supply agreement with Lumentum Holdings on Monday, deepening a longstanding partnership focused on advanced sensing technologies.
Read moreIQE hit by market softness, eyes recovery in second half
23rd Sep 2025 08:36
(Sharecast News) - Semiconductor business IQE reported a sharp drop in first-half revenues and a widening of interim losses, as weakness in global semiconductor markets continued to weigh on demand.
Read moreIQE lowers FY guidance amid continued softness, deferred orders
8th Sep 2025 08:07
(Sharecast News) - Semiconductor business IQE lowered its full-year revenue and earnings guidance on Monday, citing continued softness in wireless markets and deferred defence sector orders.
Read moreIQE reiterates outlook, Meier named chief executive
13th May 2025 14:37
(Sharecast News) - Loss-making Apple supplier IQE reiterated its full-year outlook on Tuesday, despite the impact of tariffs, as it confirmed interim chief executive Jutta Meier would take on the role on a permanent basis.
Read moreIQE enters joint development agreement with X-FAB
10th Apr 2025 12:50
(Sharecast News) - IQE announced on Thursday that it has entered into a joint development agreement with X-FAB to create a European-based gallium nitride (GaN) power device platform, targeting the growing demand for high-voltage applications across automotive, data centre and consumer sectors.
Read moreIQE expands partnership with Quintessent amid AI demand boom
24th Jan 2025 07:25
(Sharecast News) - Compound semiconductor wafer products supplier IQE announced the expansion of its partnership with Quintessent on Friday, to establish the world's first large-scale quantum dot laser and semiconductor optical amplifier epitaxial wafer supply chain.
Read moreIQE lifts guidance, shares jump
23rd Jan 2025 08:42
(Sharecast News) - Shares in British semiconductor wafer maker IQE jumped on Thursday after the company reported that 2024 profits would beat expectations.
Read moreIQE finalises sale of closed Pennsylvania site
4th Dec 2024 11:10
(Sharecast News) - Advanced compound semiconductor wafer products specialist IQE announced on Wednesday that it has finalised the sale of its decommissioned site in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Read moreIQE launches strategic review as FY revenues set to be flat
18th Nov 2024 08:22
(Sharecast News) - IQE said on Monday that it was launching a strategic review of its assets and considering a sale of its Taiwanese division, as it warned that revenue for the full year was set to be flat amid "weak" consumer demand in end markets.
Read moreIQE chief executive Americo Lemos steps down
29th Oct 2024 09:18
(Sharecast News) - AIM-listed semiconductor firm IQE said on Tuesday that chief executive Americo Lemos has left the company with immediate effect.
Read moreIQE sees FY results at lower end of market views, shares slump
10th Sep 2024 10:25
(Sharecast News) - IQE slumped on Tuesday as it said its full-year performance was set to be at the lower end of analyst forecasts, as some markets remain in recovery in the second half of the year.
Read moreIQE planning to float minority stake in Taiwan subsidiary
31st Jul 2024 12:49
(Sharecast News) - Compound semiconductor wafer and advanced material specialist IQE announced its intention to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) for its Taiwanese operating subsidiary IQE Taiwan on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) on Wednesday.
Read moreIQE trades in line with expectations during H1
23rd Jul 2024 12:42
(Sharecast News) - Semiconductor group IQE said on Tuesday that trading has been in line with internal expectations throughout the six months ended 30 June.
Read moreIQE co-founder to step down with immediate effect
19th Jun 2024 07:17
(Sharecast News) - The co-founder of IQE is stepping down with immediate effect, the semiconductor specialist confirmed on Wednesday, after nearly 36 years with the business.
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