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POET Stock Chart & Stats
$8.08
-$0.71(-9.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$8.08
-$0.71(-9.34%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$3.87 - $20.81
Previous CloseN/A
Volume13.71M
Average Volume (3M)7.58M
Market Cap
$1.32B
Enterprise Value$880.59
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$796.34M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.23
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.06Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.71
Shares Outstanding173,058,090
10 Day Avg. Volume7,843,613
30 Day Avg. Volume7,584,820
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.34
Price to Book (P/B)3.21
Price to Sales (P/S)548.61
P/FCF Ratio-17.66
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit>-0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.26
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.69M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue GrowthRapid revenue growth indicates improving commercial traction and growing customer interest in POET’s photonics platform. If sustained through additional design wins and production ramps, expanding sales could help absorb the company’s fixed development costs and improve operating leverage over the next several quarters.
Commercial PartnershipsThe Lumilens supply agreement and strategic joint development partnership provide a tangible route from technology development toward customer revenue. The initial order and stated multi-year expansion opportunity could validate POET’s products, deepen commercial integration, and support a longer-term volume ramp.
Balance Sheet CapacityVery low leverage and a much larger equity and asset base reduce near-term balance-sheet pressure while POET funds research, commercialization, and production preparation. This financial capacity gives the company more flexibility to pursue growth initiatives before profitability and cash generation are established.
Bears Say
Severe UnprofitabilityThe company’s revenue growth has not yet translated into a viable profit model. Negative gross profit and exceptionally large losses relative to sales indicate that development and operating costs remain far above the current revenue base, creating substantial execution requirements before earnings can become sustainable.
Persistent Cash BurnHeavy negative operating and free cash flow means POET is consuming capital to operate and commercialize its technology rather than funding expansion internally. Until losses narrow and cash flow approaches breakeven, continued external funding remains important and financial flexibility can depend on capital access.
Early Commercial ScaleThe strong percentage increase is coming from a very small revenue base, showing that POET remains early in its commercial ramp. Converting orders and partnerships into recurring, material production volumes will be necessary before the business can cover its substantial operating and development costs.
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POET FAQ
What was POET Technologies’s price range in the past 12 months?
POET Technologies lowest stock price was $3.87 and its highest was $20.81 in the past 12 months.
What is POET Technologies’s market cap?
POET Technologies’s market cap is $1.32B.
When is POET Technologies’s upcoming earnings report date?
POET Technologies’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 40 days.
How were POET Technologies’s earnings last quarter?
POET Technologies released its earnings results on Aug 13, 2026. The company reported -$0.005 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.07 by $0.065.
Is POET Technologies overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts POET Technologies’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does POET Technologies pay dividends?
POET Technologies does not currently pay dividends.
What is POET Technologies’s EPS estimate?
POET Technologies’s EPS estimate is -0.06.
How many shares outstanding does POET Technologies have?
POET Technologies has 173,058,090 shares outstanding.
What happened to POET Technologies’s price movement after its last earnings report?
POET Technologies reported an EPS of -$0.005 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.07. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.451%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of POET Technologies?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in POET
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
POET Technologies Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
POET Sentiment 85%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 38.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $902.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days <0.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
19.84%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
883.33%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
POET Technologies
POET Technologies Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor products and services for commercial applications in the United States, Canada, Singapore, and China. The company offers photonic integrated packaging solutions based on the POET Optical Interposer, a novel platform that allows the seamless integration of electronic and photonic devices onto a single chip using advanced wafer-level semiconductor manufacturing techniques. It also designs and develops photonic integrated circuits and optical engines based on the POET Optical Interposer platform. The company serves the data center; tele-communications; 5G interconnect markets, such as PON and GPON, and edge computing for machine-to-machine communications; and sensing markets, including LIDAR, Optical Coherence Tomography for medical devices, and virtual reality systems, as well as light source markets. The company has a strategic collaboration with Lite-On Technology Corporation to develop optical modules for AI applications. POET Technologies Inc. was formerly known as Opel Technologies Inc. and changed its name to POET Technologies Inc. in June 2013. POET Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.36% Insiders
0.12% Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
98.82% Public Companies and Individual Investors