Litchfield Hills Research Comments on iQSTEL Q3 Earnings

iQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ:IQST) – Analysts at Litchfield Hills Research lifted their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for iQSTEL in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, August 25th. Litchfield Hills Research analyst B. Sine now anticipates that the company will earn ($0.09) per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of ($0.10). The consensus estimate for iQSTEL’s current full-year earnings is ($0.69) per share. Litchfield Hills Research also issued estimates for iQSTEL’s Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.07) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.80) EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at ($0.05) EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at ($0.04) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($0.08) EPS.

iQSTEL (NASDAQ:IQST) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August 18th. The company reported ($0.38) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.23) by ($0.15). The firm had revenue of $109.07 million for the quarter. iQSTEL had a negative return on equity of 45.19% and a negative net margin of 2.43%.

IQST has been the topic of a number of other reports. Wall Street Zen cut iQSTEL from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, August 15th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of iQSTEL in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded iQSTEL from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $18.00.

iQSTEL Price Performance

iQSTEL stock opened at $0.92 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $1.11 and a 200-day simple moving average of $1.44. The stock has a market cap of $6.20 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.41. iQSTEL has a 1-year low of $0.87 and a 1-year high of $7.23.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iQSTEL

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Geode Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iQSTEL during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $288,000. Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new stake in iQSTEL in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $148,000. Finally, DRW Securities LLC raised its position in iQSTEL by 74.2% in the fourth quarter. DRW Securities LLC now owns 32,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,000 after purchasing an additional 13,628 shares during the period.

About iQSTEL

iQSTEL, Inc (NASDAQ: IQST) is a U.S.-based telecommunications company that operates a global connectivity platform for voice, data and messaging services. The company leverages cloud-native infrastructure to deliver international roaming solutions, prepaid mobile top-up services and eSIM provisioning. Its technology enables seamless wireless communications for both individual subscribers and business clients across a broad network of partner carriers.

The company’s core offerings include instant airtime reloads, cross-border mobile voice and data plans, machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions.