Qnity Electronics, Inc. (Q) stock analysis
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $26.48BP/E 47.8Yield 0.11%
StockData Score
Prices as of Nov 11, 2026How the score works
Weak7 of 30 checks passed
Qnity Electronics passes 7 of the 30 checks behind our score; 15 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 0/6
- Growth
- 3/6
- Past performance
- 0/6
- Financial health
- 2/6
- Dividend
- 2/6
What stands out
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 28.3% of total debt.
Guidance raised
Qnity Electronics raised its full year 2026 Adjusted EPS outlook on Aug 4, 2026.
Covered by free cash flow
Dividends take 8.1% of free cash flow.
Growing faster than the industry
Revenue grew 17.7% over the last twelve months; the Electronic Components and Accessories median is 17.3%.
What to watch
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 20.8% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.
Trading above fair value
The share price of $126.57 is above our fair value estimate of $104.77.
High debt
Debt is 52.9% of shareholders' equity, above the 40% we consider low.
Bankruptcy risk in the grey zone
The Altman Z-score is 2.88; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Valuation0/6
P/E against its history
Not enough price and earnings history to compare.
P/E above the industry
Qnity Electronics's P/E of 47.8 is above the Electronic Components and Accessories median of 34.8.
EV/EBITDA against its history
Needs positive EBITDA and price history.
P/B above the industry
Qnity Electronics's price-to-book of 3.49 is above the Electronic Components and Accessories median of 3.49.
Trading above fair value
The share price of $126.57 is above our fair value estimate of $104.77.
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 20.8% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.
Growth3/6
Revenue growth over 3 years
Needs three years of positive revenue.
EPS growth over 3 years
Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.
Earnings acceleration
Needs positive net income now, a year ago and five years ago.
Growing faster than the industry
Revenue grew 17.7% over the last twelve months; the Electronic Components and Accessories median is 17.3%.
Guidance raised
Qnity Electronics raised its full year 2026 Adjusted EPS outlook on Aug 4, 2026.
Gross margin improving
Gross margin was 46.9% over the last twelve months, against 46.3% a year earlier.
Past performance0/6
Return on equity
Needs positive equity and five years of results.
Return on invested capital
Needs operating income and invested capital.
Return on equity against the industry
Needs positive equity.
Earnings over 5 years
Needs positive net income five years ago and in the latest year.
Net margin against its history
Needs five years of revenue and net income.
Net margin against the industry
Needs revenue and net income.
Financial health2/6
High debt
Debt is 52.9% of shareholders' equity, above the 40% we consider low.
Debt trend
Needs a balance sheet from five years ago with positive equity.
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 28.3% of total debt.
Interest coverage
Interest expense is not reported separately.
Short-term assets cover short-term debts
Current assets are 2.09 times current liabilities.
Bankruptcy risk in the grey zone
The Altman Z-score is 2.88; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Dividend2/6
Pays a dividend
Qnity Electronics paid dividends worth 0.2% of the share price over the last twelve months.
Yield below Treasuries
The 0.2% yield is below the 4.4% on a 1-year Treasury.
Yield below the top quarter
The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 3.8% or more; Qnity Electronics yields 0.2%.
Dividend stability
Fewer than five years of dividend history.
Earnings cover
Needs dividends paid and net income.
Covered by free cash flow
Dividends take 8.1% of free cash flow.
Fair value
How we estimate itOur estimate per share
$104.77
The share price is 21% above this estimate.
| Method | Multiple used | Own 5Y median | Industry median | Value per share | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 34.8× | – | 34.8× | $92.33 | 47% |
| EV/EBITDA | 21.3× | – | 21.3× | $112.76 | 41% |
| P/B | 3.5× | – | 3.5× | $126.57 | 12% |
| Earnings powerleft out, too far from the others | 12.8% cost of equity | – | – | $31.08 | – |
| Fair value | $104.77 | 100% | |||
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- EV/EBITDA at month end
- Electronic Components and Accessories median 21.3
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
Low risk
- Average value traded per day
- $237.66M
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $92.59M
Downside
Medium risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 18.8%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 56%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- 0.48
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 1.59
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2023 to 2025
Gross margin
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2025
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +9.7% | – | – | – | |
| Gross profit | +10.0% | – | – | – | |
| EPS, diluted | -0.3% | – | – | – | |
| Free cash flow | +14.8% | – | – | – |
Returns and balance sheet
3 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2023 | FY2023 | FY2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | – | – | 1.95 | |
| Debt to equity | – | – | 0.57 | |
| Capex to revenue | 5.7% | 5.7% | 6.0% | |
| Diluted shares | 209M | 209M | 210M |
Cash use needs five years of cash flow figures
Qnity Electronics does not report operating cash flow and capital expenditure for each of the last five fiscal years.
DuPont needs revenue, assets and equity
This company does not report all three for consecutive years.
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2025 against fiscal 2024
- ProfitableNet income above zero–
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$1.27B
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year– → –
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$1.27B vs –
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell0.0% → 28.5%
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose1.77 → 1.95
- No dilutionShare count did not rise209M → 210M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year46.04% → 46.17%
- More efficientAsset turnover rose– → 0.39
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