Qnity Electronics (Q)
Market Price (9/18/2026): $119.3 | Market Cap: $25.0 BilInvestor Relations Sector: Information Technology | Industry: Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
Qnity Electronics (Q)
Market Price (9/18/2026): $119.3Market Cap: $25.0 BilSector: Information TechnologyIndustry: Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.
Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 22%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 16% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -20%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -55% | Key risksQ key risks include [1] intensifying competition and [2] the impact of China's de-stocking due to U.S. Show more. |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 22%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 16% |
| Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -20%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -55% |
| Key risksQ key risks include [1] intensifying competition and [2] the impact of China's de-stocking due to U.S. Show more. |
Qualitative Assessment
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Updated on 9/14/2026
Qnity Electronics (Q) stock has lost about 25% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:
1. Broad Sector-Wide Selloff in Semiconductor Equipment.
Qnity Electronics (Q) experienced a significant decline, including a 7.2% drop on September 14, 2026, as part of a broader selloff in the semiconductor equipment manufacturing sector. This downturn was not company-specific, with numerous industry peers also facing steep declines, reflecting widespread investor concerns regarding near-term demand for chipmaking equipment.
2. Persistent Macroeconomic Headwinds and Supply Chain Risks.
The broader electronics industry is grappling with ongoing macroeconomic challenges in 2026, including tariff uncertainties, elevated input costs, and variable supplier deliveries, which began in 2025 and are expected to persist. Supply chain disruptions, particularly in Southeast Asia, continue to affect component availability, lead times, and production consistency.
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Qnity Electronics (Q) stock has lost about 25% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:
1. Broad Sector-Wide Selloff in Semiconductor Equipment.
Qnity Electronics (Q) experienced a significant decline, including a 7.2% drop on September 14, 2026, as part of a broader selloff in the semiconductor equipment manufacturing sector. This downturn was not company-specific, with numerous industry peers also facing steep declines, reflecting widespread investor concerns regarding near-term demand for chipmaking equipment.
2. Persistent Macroeconomic Headwinds and Supply Chain Risks.
The broader electronics industry is grappling with ongoing macroeconomic challenges in 2026, including tariff uncertainties, elevated input costs, and variable supplier deliveries, which began in 2025 and are expected to persist. Supply chain disruptions, particularly in Southeast Asia, continue to affect component availability, lead times, and production consistency.
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Updated on 9/14/2026
Qnity Electronics (Q) stock has lost about 25% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:
1. Broad Sector-Wide Selloff in Semiconductor Equipment.
Qnity Electronics (Q) experienced a significant decline, including a 7.2% drop on September 14, 2026, as part of a broader selloff in the semiconductor equipment manufacturing sector. This downturn was not company-specific, with numerous industry peers also facing steep declines, reflecting widespread investor concerns regarding near-term demand for chipmaking equipment.
2. Persistent Macroeconomic Headwinds and Supply Chain Risks.
The broader electronics industry is grappling with ongoing macroeconomic challenges in 2026, including tariff uncertainties, elevated input costs, and variable supplier deliveries, which began in 2025 and are expected to persist. Supply chain disruptions, particularly in Southeast Asia, continue to affect component availability, lead times, and production consistency.
3. Significant Indemnification Liability.
Qnity Electronics recorded a $43.0 million indemnification liability in fiscal Q2 2026, which ended June 30, 2026. This liability represents the company's 44% share of DuPont's after-tax exposure related to a PFAS settlement, adding a notable financial obligation.
4. Post-Earnings Stock Drift Despite Strong Fiscal Q2 2026 Performance.
Despite reporting strong fiscal Q2 2026 results on August 4, 2026, with adjusted EPS of $1.19 (beating consensus by 83%) and a 22% year-over-year revenue increase to $1.4 billion, the stock initially gained 6.3%. However, in the 30 days following this announcement, Qnity Electronics' stock price subsequently drifted 15.9% lower, indicating that positive earnings were overshadowed by broader market sentiment or profit-taking.
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Qnity Electronics (Q) stock has lost about 25% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:
1. Broad Sector-Wide Selloff in Semiconductor Equipment.
Qnity Electronics (Q) experienced a significant decline, including a 7.2% drop on September 14, 2026, as part of a broader selloff in the semiconductor equipment manufacturing sector. This downturn was not company-specific, with numerous industry peers also facing steep declines, reflecting widespread investor concerns regarding near-term demand for chipmaking equipment.
2. Persistent Macroeconomic Headwinds and Supply Chain Risks.
The broader electronics industry is grappling with ongoing macroeconomic challenges in 2026, including tariff uncertainties, elevated input costs, and variable supplier deliveries, which began in 2025 and are expected to persist. Supply chain disruptions, particularly in Southeast Asia, continue to affect component availability, lead times, and production consistency.
3. Significant Indemnification Liability.
Qnity Electronics recorded a $43.0 million indemnification liability in fiscal Q2 2026, which ended June 30, 2026. This liability represents the company's 44% share of DuPont's after-tax exposure related to a PFAS settlement, adding a notable financial obligation.
4. Post-Earnings Stock Drift Despite Strong Fiscal Q2 2026 Performance.
Despite reporting strong fiscal Q2 2026 results on August 4, 2026, with adjusted EPS of $1.19 (beating consensus by 83%) and a 22% year-over-year revenue increase to $1.4 billion, the stock initially gained 6.3%. However, in the 30 days following this announcement, Qnity Electronics' stock price subsequently drifted 15.9% lower, indicating that positive earnings were overshadowed by broader market sentiment or profit-taking.
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Stock Movement Drivers
Fundamental Drivers
The -24.9% change in Q stock from 5/31/2026 to 9/17/2026 was primarily driven by a -16.7% change in the company's P/E Multiple.| (LTM values as of) | 5312026 | 9172026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Price ($) | 155.90 | 117.13 | -24.9% |
| Change Contribution By: | |||
| Total Revenues ($ Mil) | 4,951 | 5,210 | 5.2% |
| Net Income Margin (%) | 13.1% | 11.2% | -14.3% |
| P/E Multiple | 50.3 | 41.9 | -16.7% |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 210 | 210 | 0.1% |
| Cumulative Contribution | -24.9% |
Market Drivers
5/31/2026 to 9/17/2026| Return | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|
| Q | -24.9% | |
| Market (SPY) | 0.8% | 57.3% |
| Sector (XLK) | -1.5% | 82.0% |
Fundamental Drivers
The -7.5% change in Q stock from 2/28/2026 to 9/17/2026 was primarily driven by a -22.7% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).| (LTM values as of) | 2282026 | 9172026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Price ($) | 126.61 | 117.13 | -7.5% |
| Change Contribution By: | |||
| Total Revenues ($ Mil) | 4,754 | 5,210 | 9.6% |
| Net Income Margin (%) | 14.6% | 11.2% | -22.7% |
| P/E Multiple | 38.3 | 41.9 | 9.3% |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 209 | 210 | 0.0% |
| Cumulative Contribution | -7.5% |
Market Drivers
2/28/2026 to 9/17/2026| Return | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|
| Q | -7.5% | |
| Market (SPY) | 11.5% | 62.9% |
| Sector (XLK) | 35.7% | 74.0% |
Fundamental Drivers
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Market Drivers
8/31/2025 to 9/17/2026| Return | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|
| Q | ||
| Market (SPY) | 19.2% | 62.4% |
| Sector (XLK) | 43.9% | 70.7% |
Fundamental Drivers
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Market Drivers
8/31/2023 to 9/17/2026| Return | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|
| Q | ||
| Market (SPY) | 75.3% | 62.4% |
| Sector (XLK) | 118.1% | 70.7% |
Price Returns Compared
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| Q Return | - | - | - | - | -19% | 41% | 14% |
| Peers Return | 56% | -39% | 97% | 59% | 27% | 11% | 323% |
| S&P 500 Return | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 10% | 101% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| Q Win Rate | - | - | - | - | 50% | 56% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 67% | 28% | 73% | 67% | 57% | 49% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 67% | 44% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| Q Max Drawdown | - | - | - | - | - | -35% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -15% | -45% | -17% | -20% | -30% | -20% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -5% | -25% | -10% | -8% | -19% | -9% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN, NVDA.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 9/17/2026 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
Q has limited trading history. Below is the Information Technology sector ETF (XLK) in its place.
| Event | XLK | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 US Tariff Shock | ||
| % Loss | -25.7% | -18.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 34.5% | 23.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 65 days | 79 days |
| 2024 Yen Carry Trade Unwind | ||
| % Loss | -17.0% | -7.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 20.4% | 8.5% |
| Time to Breakeven | 92 days | 18 days |
| Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock | ||
| % Loss | -10.0% | -9.5% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 11.2% | 10.5% |
| Time to Breakeven | 15 days | 24 days |
| 2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening | ||
| % Loss | -33.1% | -24.5% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 49.5% | 32.4% |
| Time to Breakeven | 246 days | 427 days |
| 2020 COVID-19 Crash | ||
| % Loss | -31.2% | -33.7% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 45.2% | 50.9% |
| Time to Breakeven | 78 days | 140 days |
| Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare | ||
| % Loss | -23.8% | -19.2% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 31.2% | 23.8% |
| Time to Breakeven | 100 days | 105 days |
In The Past
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF's stock fell -25.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 34.5% gain to breakeven.
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Q has limited trading history. Below is the Information Technology sector ETF (XLK) in its place.
| Event | XLK | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 US Tariff Shock | ||
| % Loss | -25.7% | -18.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 34.5% | 23.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 65 days | 79 days |
| 2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening | ||
| % Loss | -33.1% | -24.5% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 49.5% | 32.4% |
| Time to Breakeven | 246 days | 427 days |
| 2020 COVID-19 Crash | ||
| % Loss | -31.2% | -33.7% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 45.2% | 50.9% |
| Time to Breakeven | 78 days | 140 days |
| Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare | ||
| % Loss | -23.8% | -19.2% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 31.2% | 23.8% |
| Time to Breakeven | 100 days | 105 days |
| 2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Loss | -51.5% | -53.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 106.2% | 114.4% |
| Time to Breakeven | 797 days | 1085 days |
In The Past
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF's stock fell -25.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 34.5% gain to breakeven.
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About Qnity Electronics (Q)
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Jon Kemp Chief Executive Officer
Jon Kemp was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Qnity Electronics in connection with its spin-off from DuPont. He previously served as President of the Electronics and Industrial segment within DuPont since August 2019. Mr. Kemp also held the position of President of DuPont Electronics and Communications from 2015 to 2017 and was the head of strategy for the Specialty Products Division of DowDuPont from October 2017 to June 2019. He has been a member of the Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) board of directors since 2016.
Mike Goss Interim Chief Financial Officer
Mike Goss was appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer of Qnity Electronics on January 16, 2026, following the resignation of Matt Harbaugh. Prior to this role, he served as the company's Principal Accounting Officer and Controller. Mr. Goss brings nearly three decades of finance experience, including 14 years at DuPont, where he most recently held the position of Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer, and Controller from December 2018 to October 2025. His career also includes various roles at Ernst & Young before joining DuPont.
Peter Hennessey General Counsel
Peter Hennessey was appointed as General Counsel for Qnity Electronics in connection with the Spin-Off. Before joining Qnity, he served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of DuPont since September 2019. Prior to his tenure at DuPont, Mr. Hennessey was a partner at Ballard Spahr LLP, and earlier in his career, he worked as an associate attorney at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. and Skadden.
Kathleen Fortebuono Chief People Officer
Kathleen Fortebuono was appointed Chief People Officer of Qnity Electronics in connection with the company's spin-off. She previously served as Vice President, Global Rewards, Talent and HR M&A at DuPont since July 2019. Ms. Fortebuono also held the role of Vice President, Global Rewards and Talent Management at Chemours, and has accumulated human resources leadership experience at various companies including eBay Inc., GSI Commerce Solutions, and IKON Office Solutions.
Chuck Xu President, Interconnect Solutions
Chuck Xu was appointed President of the Interconnect Solutions segment for Qnity Electronics when the company spun off. He previously held the position of Vice President and General Manager of the Interconnect Solutions business group within DuPont's Electronics and Industrial segment since August 2023. Mr. Xu also served as a director of Jinchen Holdings, Ltd. from 2017 to 2023 and has been on the board of Michelman Inc. since 2021.
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Qnity Electronics (symbol: Q) faces several key risks to its business.
The most significant risk is the company's heavy dependence on the cyclical nature of the global semiconductor industry. Downturns in this industry can lead to decreased demand for Qnity's products, directly impacting its revenue and operating performance.
Another critical risk stems from the rapid technological advancements and shifting customer demands inherent in the electronics industry. Qnity must continuously innovate and introduce new products to maintain its market share; a failure to keep pace with these advancements could result in a loss of competitiveness.
Finally, Qnity's global business operations, particularly its substantial exposure in the Asia Pacific region, subject it to risks associated with geopolitical forces, trade conflicts, and sanctions laws.
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Qnity Electronics (symbol: Q) operates primarily in the semiconductor and electronics industries, providing materials and solutions through two main segments: Semiconductor Technologies and Interconnect Solutions.
The company's primary products and services include:
* **Semiconductor Technologies**: This segment offers chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) pads and slurries, photoresists, functional sub-layers, advanced overcoats, post-CMP cleaners, post-etch residue removers, and emerging cleans, which are crucial consumables for advanced chip fabrication.
* **Interconnect Solutions**: This segment provides material solutions for signal integrity, thermal and power management, and advanced packaging, including laminates, films, and circuit metallization for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs).
The total addressable market for Qnity Electronics' portfolio, with two-thirds tied directly to semiconductors, is reported to exceed **$30 billion globally**. The global semiconductor industry revenue is projected to surpass $1 trillion around the end of the decade.
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Qnity Electronics (symbol: Q) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key areas:
- AI-Driven Demand and High-Performance Computing: The company is strategically positioned to benefit significantly from the ongoing AI supercycle and increasing demand for high-performance computing (HPC) applications. Qnity provides essential materials and solutions for advanced nodes, advanced packaging, and thermal management, which are critical components for AI-driven applications and data centers.
- Growth in Semiconductor Volumes and Advanced Chip Fabrication: A substantial portion of Qnity's revenue (around 90%) comes from selling "consumables" for chip manufacturing. The global silicon wafer shipment is projected to reach new record highs by 2028, directly correlating with increased demand for Qnity's products. Additionally, the industry's shift towards more advanced chips with smaller nodes requires higher volumes of premium-priced materials, further boosting revenue.
- Advanced Packaging and Thermal Management Solutions: Qnity's portfolio of advanced packaging and thermal management solutions is a significant growth driver within both its Semiconductor Technologies and Interconnect Solutions segments. This segment is bolstered by the increasing demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and capital expenditures by hyperscalers.
- Strategic Transformation Plan and Operational Enhancements: The company has initiated a multi-year transformation plan aimed at achieving an estimated $100 million in Adjusted Operating EBITDA run-rate benefit by the end of 2028. This plan focuses on commercial and innovation excellence, strengthening operational productivity through automation and tailored AI applications, and optimizing its presence in key markets, which is expected to enhance overall growth and profitability.
- Expansion into Other High-Growth Semiconductor Markets: Beyond AI, Qnity is also poised to benefit from growth in other key semiconductor-dependent industries, including the autonomous driving sector and the consumer semiconductor market (such as smartphones and smartwatches). This diversification contributes to broader revenue growth opportunities.
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Share Repurchases
- Qnity Electronics announced an equity buyback for $500 million worth of its shares on February 27, 2026.
Share Issuance
- Approximately 209 million shares of Qnity common stock were distributed to DuPont shareholders on November 1, 2025, as part of the spin-off.
Capital Expenditures
- Qnity announced a $61.5 million investment in a new advanced semiconductor research & manufacturing facility on March 6, 2026.
- The company is expanding its domestic manufacturing footprint to accelerate semiconductor industry growth.
- Capital expenditures are focused on the semiconductor value chain, including advanced nodes, AI applications, chip manufacturing, advanced packaging, and thermal management.
Peer Outperformance in Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
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Median price return by industry across the Information Technology sector, ranked by 5Y. Semiconductor Materials & Equipment is Q's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
| Industry | Names | 1Y med | 3Y med | 5Y med | Top 3 by 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Manufacturing Services | 9 | 54.0% | 178.6% | 261.5% | TTMI 776% · FLEX 709% · SANM 410% |
| Technology Distributors | 9 | 31.2% | 69.0% | 89.9% | CLMB 331% · AVT 184% · SNX 145% |
| Semiconductor Materials & Equipment ← | 26 | 100.7% | 77.9% | 89.0% | AXTI 755% · AEHR 715% · KLAC 380% |
| Communications Equipment | 36 | 22.0% | 85.1% | 73.6% | AAOI 1214% · FEIM 960% · LITE 947% |
| Electronic Components | 26 | 33.2% | 61.2% | 61.6% | CLS 3805% · BELFA 1273% · COHR 390% |
| Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals | 20 | 37.6% | 78.5% | 48.5% | DELL 1179% · STX 1013% · SMCI 983% |
| Semiconductors | 55 | 24.9% | 25.0% | 33.5% | POET 1744% · MU 1249% · NVDA 906% |
| Internet Services & Infrastructure | 6 | 11.5% | 42.2% | 19.5% | DOCN 62% · VRSN 41% · GDDY 36% |
| Electronic Equipment & Instruments | 26 | -15.6% | 5.6% | -10.6% | PI 213% · OSIS 115% · ACFN 105% |
| IT Consulting & Other Services | 28 | -22.5% | -13.1% | -27.0% | CHRN 529637% · APLD 1174% · TSSI 684% |
| Application Software | 122 | -28.7% | -15.0% | -44.9% | VIDA 165355% · INLX 5104% · PLTR 514% |
| Systems Software | 68 | -16.1% | 10.0% | -57.8% | QNC 467% · ZETA 381% · PANW 372% |
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 294.10 |
| Mkt Cap | 3,958.3 |
| Rev LTM | 388,853 |
| Op Inc LTM | 151,244 |
| FCF LTM | 60,130 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 70,890 |
| CFO LTM | 154,064 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 130,164 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 16.8% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 15.5% |
| Rev Chg Q | 20.9% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 4.8% |
| Op Inc Chg LTM | 21.2% |
| Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg | 25.6% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 33.1% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 32.1% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.5% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 36.5% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 36.5% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 18.0% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 25.3% |
Segment Financials
Revenue by Segment| $ Mil | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor Technologies | 2,642 | 2,450 | 2,251 |
| Interconnect Solutions | 2,112 | 1,885 | 1,784 |
| Total | 4,754 | 4,335 | 4,035 |
| $ Mil | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor Technologies | 7,022 | 6,520 | 6,561 |
| Interconnect Solutions | 5,594 | 5,270 | 5,482 |
| Corporate | 1,454 | 483 | 473 |
| Total | 14,070 | 12,273 | 12,516 |
Price Behavior
Price Behavior
| Market Price | $117.13 | |
| Market Cap ($ Bil) | 24.5 | |
| First Trading Date | 12/29/2006 | |
| Distance from 52W High | -33.3% | |
| 50 Days | 200 Days | |
| DMA Price | $108.89 | $108.89 |
| DMA Trend | up | down |
| Distance from DMA | 7.6% | 7.6% |
| 3M | 1YR | |
| Volatility | 53.5% | 56.8% |
| Downside Capture | 368.86 | 277.69 |
| Upside Capture | 135.99 | 253.18 |
| Correlation (SPY) | 48.6% |
Q Betas & Captures as of 8/31/2026
[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
| 1M | 2M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 1.96 | 2.08 | 2.57 | 2.71 | -0.15 | -0.08 |
| Up Beta | 3.78 | 4.46 | 3.61 | 3.32 | 0.86 | 0.22 |
| Down Beta | -6.06 | -1.21 | 1.36 | 2.13 | -0.80 | 0.45 |
| Up Capture | 77% | 77% | 220% | 323% | 378% | 36% |
| Bmk +ve Days | 10 | 21 | 32 | 68 | 138 | 427 |
| Stock +ve Days | 9 | 18 | 30 | 64 | 109 | 109 |
| Down Capture | 364% | 310% | 276% | 223% | 164% | 91% |
| Bmk -ve Days | 11 | 21 | 32 | 59 | 113 | 324 |
| Stock -ve Days | 12 | 24 | 34 | 63 | 96 | 96 |
[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
| Annualized Return | Annualized Volatility | Sharpe Ratio | Correlation with Q | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 16.4% | 56.8% | 0.52 | - |
| Sector ETF (XLK) | 38.8% | 26.4% | 1.21 | 70.7% |
| Equity (SPY) | 16.6% | 12.9% | 0.92 | 62.4% |
| Gold (GLD) | 17.4% | 29.3% | 0.55 | 28.2% |
| Commodities (DBC) | 45.8% | 20.7% | 1.72 | -8.3% |
| Real Estate (VNQ) | 5.7% | 13.5% | 0.16 | 9.8% |
| Bitcoin (BTCUSD) | -34.9% | 43.9% | -0.85 | 25.8% |
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Based On 5-Year Data
| Annualized Return | Annualized Volatility | Sharpe Ratio | Correlation with Q | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 3.1% | 56.8% | 0.52 | - |
| Sector ETF (XLK) | 19.8% | 25.9% | 0.68 | 70.7% |
| Equity (SPY) | 12.6% | 17.2% | 0.56 | 62.4% |
| Gold (GLD) | 18.9% | 18.8% | 0.81 | 28.2% |
| Commodities (DBC) | 11.7% | 19.6% | 0.47 | -8.3% |
| Real Estate (VNQ) | 1.0% | 18.8% | -0.05 | 9.8% |
| Bitcoin (BTCUSD) | 10.4% | 52.5% | 0.38 | 25.8% |
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Based On 10-Year Data
| Annualized Return | Annualized Volatility | Sharpe Ratio | Correlation with Q | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1.5% | 56.8% | 0.52 | - |
| Sector ETF (XLK) | 24.2% | 25.0% | 0.88 | 70.7% |
| Equity (SPY) | 15.1% | 18.0% | 0.71 | 62.4% |
| Gold (GLD) | 12.0% | 16.4% | 0.60 | 28.2% |
| Commodities (DBC) | 8.5% | 18.1% | 0.39 | -8.3% |
| Real Estate (VNQ) | 4.4% | 20.7% | 0.17 | 9.8% |
| Bitcoin (BTCUSD) | 62.0% | 66.1% | 1.02 | 25.8% |
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Earnings Returns History
Updated 9/4/2026| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 8/4/2026 | 6.3% | 0.8% | -13.3% |
| 5/12/2026 | 9.9% | -2.7% | -8.8% |
| 1/16/2026 | 4.4% | 3.2% | 20.2% |
| 11/6/2025 | -1.1% | -8.0% | -8.8% |
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| # Negative | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Median Positive | 6.3% | 2.0% | 20.2% |
| Median Negative | -1.1% | -5.4% | -8.8% |
| Max Positive | 9.9% | 3.2% | 20.2% |
| Max Negative | -1.1% | -8.0% | -13.3% |
| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 8/4/2026 | 6.3% | 0.8% | -13.3% |
| 5/12/2026 | 9.9% | -2.7% | -8.8% |
| 1/16/2026 | 4.4% | 3.2% | 20.2% |
| 11/6/2025 | -1.1% | -8.0% | -8.8% |
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| # Negative | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Median Positive | 6.3% | 2.0% | 20.2% |
| Median Negative | -1.1% | -5.4% | -8.8% |
| Max Positive | 9.9% | 3.2% | 20.2% |
| Max Negative | -1.1% | -8.0% | -13.3% |
Recent Forward Guidance
Updated 8/5/2026Latest: Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 8/4/2026
| Forward Guidance | Guidance Change | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | Source | Low | Mid | High | % Chg | % Delta | Change | Prior |
| 2026 Net Sales | Reported | 5.55 Bil | 5.60 Bil | 5.65 Bil | 5.7% | Raised | Guidance: 5.30 Bil for 2026 | |
| 2026 Adjusted Operating EBITDA | Reported | 1.68 Bil | 1.70 Bil | 1.73 Bil | 7.6% | Raised | Guidance: 1.58 Bil for 2026 | |
| 2026 Adjusted EPS | Reported | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 13.4% | Raised | Guidance: 3.97 for 2026 | |
| 2026 Adjusted Free Cash Flow | Reported | 600.00 Mil | 650.00 Mil | 700.00 Mil | 18.2% | Raised | Guidance: 550.00 Mil for 2026 | |
Prior: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 5/12/2026
| Forward Guidance | Guidance Change | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | Source | Low | Mid | High | % Chg | % Delta | Change | Prior |
| 2026 Net Sales | Reported | 5.22 Bil | 5.30 Bil | 5.38 Bil | 12.8% | Higher New | Actual: 4.70 Bil for 2025 | |
| 2026 Adjusted Operating EBITDA | Reported | 1.53 Bil | 1.58 Bil | 1.62 Bil | 12.9% | Higher New | Actual: 1.40 Bil for 2025 | |
| 2026 Adjusted EPS | Reported | 3.8 | 3.97 | 4.14 | ||||
| 2026 Adjusted Free Cash Flow | Reported | 500.00 Mil | 550.00 Mil | 600.00 Mil | ||||
Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 1/16/2026
| Forward Guidance | Guidance Change | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | Source | Low | Mid | High | % Chg | % Delta | Change | Prior |
| 2025 Net Sales | Reported | 4.70 Bil | 0 | Affirmed | Guidance: 4.70 Bil for 2025 | |||
| 2025 Semiconductor Technologies Segment Net Sales | Reported | 2.60 Bil | ||||||
| 2025 Interconnect Solutions Segment Net Sales | Reported | 2.10 Bil | ||||||
| 2025 Adjusted Pro Forma Operating EBITDA | Reported | 1.40 Bil | 0 | Affirmed | Guidance: 1.40 Bil for 2025 | |||
Insider Activity
Updated 9/2/2026| # | Owner | Title | Holding | Action | Filing Date | Price | Shares | Transacted Value | Value of Held Shares | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De, Bondt Karin | Direct | Buy | 8122026 | 138.14 | 1,000 | 138,136 | 918,229 | Form | |
| 2 | Sterin, Steven | Direct | Sell | 6082026 | 148.35 | 400 | 59,340 | 1,809,137 | Form | |
| 3 | Sterin, Steven | Direct | Sell | 5262026 | 161.97 | 511 | 82,764 | 2,039,967 | Form | |
| 4 | Noonan, Anne P | Direct | Sell | 2182026 | 76.30 | 7 | 534 | 247,903 | Form | |
| 5 | Green, Byron | Direct | Buy | 1282026 | 79.12 | 1,000 | 79,120 | 129,519 | Form |
| # | Owner | Title | Holding | Action | Filing Date | Price | Shares | Transacted Value | Value of Held Shares | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De, Bondt Karin | Direct | Buy | 8122026 | 138.14 | 1,000 | 138,136 | 918,229 | Form | |
| 2 | Sterin, Steven | Direct | Sell | 6082026 | 148.35 | 400 | 59,340 | 1,809,137 | Form | |
| 3 | Sterin, Steven | Direct | Sell | 5262026 | 161.97 | 511 | 82,764 | 2,039,967 | Form | |
| 4 | Noonan, Anne P | Direct | Sell | 2182026 | 76.30 | 7 | 534 | 247,903 | Form | |
| 5 | Green, Byron | Direct | Buy | 1282026 | 79.12 | 1,000 | 79,120 | 129,519 | Form | |
| 6 | Goss, Michael G | VP & Controller | Direct | Sell | 12122025 | 84.79 | 1,895 | 160,677 | 1,128,147 | Form |
| 7 | Kemp, Jon D | Chief Executive Officer | Direct | Sell | 12122025 | 85.01 | 5,655 | 480,732 | 7,580,918 | Form |
| 8 | Kang, Sang HO | President, Semiconductor | Direct | Sell | 12092025 | 74.50 | 2,500 | 186,250 | 1,165,670 | Form |
| 9 | Noonan, Anne P | Direct | Buy | 11212025 | 77.30 | 3,240 | 250,452 | 250,452 | Form |
Investor Activity (13F)
Updated Sep 18, 202613F holdings as of Mar 31, 2026 (Q1 2026)
Active managers (13F portfolio over $250M, at least 3 holdings) with a position over $5M that is either over 10% of their portfolio or held in a concentrated book of 50 or fewer total positions. Index/ETF, sovereign, bank, community-bank and charitable/donor-advised filers are excluded.
| Active Manager | Value | % of Portfolio | Total Positions | QoQ | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durable Capital Partners LP | $587.1 Mil | 6.0% | 37 | ADD +81.7% | 13F |
| PointState Capital LP | $200.5 Mil | 4.7% | 44 | New | 13F |
| Anomaly Capital Management, LP | $74.0 Mil | 4.5% | 21 | New | 13F |
| Talos Eurisko Asset Management LP | $25.1 Mil | 4.3% | 23 | New | 13F |
| Slate Path Capital LP | $287.3 Mil | 4.3% | 44 | ADD +29.9% | 13F |
| Element Capital Management LLC | $10.4 Mil | 4.1% | 34 | TRIM -56.1% | 13F |
| Arvin Capital Management LP | $15.1 Mil | 3.5% | 23 | ADD +13.8% | 13F |
| Wilson Asset Management (International) PTY LTD | $7.1 Mil | 2.0% | 43 | New | 13F |
| Gates Capital Management, Inc. | $37.6 Mil | 1.3% | 31 | ADD +6.5% | 13F |
| E20 Capital Ltd | $5.3 Mil | 0.5% | 22 | New | 13F |
| Active Manager | Value | % of Portfolio | Total Positions | QoQ | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PointState Capital LP | $200.5 Mil | 4.7% | 44 | New | 13F |
| Anomaly Capital Management, LP | $74.0 Mil | 4.5% | 21 | New | 13F |
| Talos Eurisko Asset Management LP | $25.1 Mil | 4.3% | 23 | New | 13F |
| Wilson Asset Management (International) PTY LTD | $7.1 Mil | 2.0% | 43 | New | 13F |
| E20 Capital Ltd | $5.3 Mil | 0.5% | 22 | New | 13F |
| Durable Capital Partners LP | $587.1 Mil | 6.0% | 37 | ADD +81.7% | 13F |
| Slate Path Capital LP | $287.3 Mil | 4.3% | 44 | ADD +29.9% | 13F |
| Arvin Capital Management LP | $15.1 Mil | 3.5% | 23 | ADD +13.8% | 13F |
| Gates Capital Management, Inc. | $37.6 Mil | 1.3% | 31 | ADD +6.5% | 13F |
| Active Manager | Value | % of Portfolio | Total Positions | QoQ | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durable Capital Partners LP | $587.1 Mil | 6.0% | 37 | ADD +81.7% | 13F |
| Slate Path Capital LP | $287.3 Mil | 4.3% | 44 | ADD +29.9% | 13F |
| PointState Capital LP | $200.5 Mil | 4.7% | 44 | New | 13F |
| Anomaly Capital Management, LP | $74.0 Mil | 4.5% | 21 | New | 13F |
| Gates Capital Management, Inc. | $37.6 Mil | 1.3% | 31 | ADD +6.5% | 13F |
| Talos Eurisko Asset Management LP | $25.1 Mil | 4.3% | 23 | New | 13F |
| Arvin Capital Management LP | $15.1 Mil | 3.5% | 23 | ADD +13.8% | 13F |
| Element Capital Management LLC | $10.4 Mil | 4.1% | 34 | TRIM -56.1% | 13F |
| Wilson Asset Management (International) PTY LTD | $7.1 Mil | 2.0% | 43 | New | 13F |
| E20 Capital Ltd | $5.3 Mil | 0.5% | 22 | New | 13F |
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