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IOSP Stock Forecast: Innospec, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 13 Nov 2026
$80
+1.56% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Innospec, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $95 — +18.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 88 of 100 as at 13 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$1.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
88/ 100
Median analyst target
$95
Analysts covering
3
Revenue$491.4M+11.8% y/y
Operating income$39.8M
Net income$31.2M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.7%
1M
−17.5%
YTD
+6.2%
1Y
+9.9%
From 52W high
−20.8%
From 52W low
+23.3%
$65
$101
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

IOSP stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Innospec, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Nov 2026
88/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
85
Value
84
Growth
80
Issuance
79
Quality
71
Volatility
69
Momentum
68
Size
35
Accruals
27

Revisions (85): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (27): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

IOSP stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on IOSP, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$60$70$80$90$100$110Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26IOSPHigh $110Median $95Low $93

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says3 analysts
3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $93Median $95High $110

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +18.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
18 Nov 2025Freedom Capital MarketsInitiatesBuy$93
21 Apr 2025Seaport GlobalUpgradeBuy—
30 Mar 2022Seaport GlobalInitiatesNeutral—
4 Sept 2019CL KingInitiatesBuy—
12 Apr 2019KeybancDowngradeSector Weight—
12 Apr 2019KeyBancDowngradeSector Weight—
16 Nov 2018KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
16 Nov 2018KeyBancMaintainsOverweight—
13 July 2018KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
13 July 2018KeyBancMaintainsOverweight—
24 Apr 2018Johnson RiceUpgradeBuy—
14 Nov 2017Johnson RiceUpgradeAccumulate—
9 Nov 2017KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
9 Nov 2017KeyBancMaintainsOverweight—
9 Nov 2017Monness Crespi HardtDowngradeNeutral—
9 Nov 2017Monness, Crespi, HardtDowngradeNeutral—
22 Aug 2017Monness Crespi HardtUpgradeBuy—
22 Aug 2017Monness, Crespi, HardtUpgradeBuy—
19 Dec 2016Monness Crespi HardtDowngradeNeutral—
19 Dec 2016Monness, Crespi, HardtDowngradeNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

IOSP vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 13 Nov 2026, Innospec, Inc. returned +9.9% against +13.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

IOSP vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26IOSPS&P 500

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Estimates

IOSP analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+2.3%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Innospec, Inc. (IOSP) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
14.0×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.0×

Cheaper than 67% of US stocks

Price / book
1.4×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.8×

Cheaper than 41% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.2%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
146.5%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Gross margin
28.1%

Higher than 31% of US stocks

Operating margin
8.5%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Net margin
7.5%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
10.4%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.4%

Higher than 78% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.4%

Higher than 82% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Innospec, Inc. (IOSP) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Innospec, Inc. has a market value of $1.9B and an enterprise value of $1.8B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.8B. The latest quarter grew 7.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $122.3M, a 6.6% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.90.

  • Shares outstanding: 24.6M.

  • Trailing P/E: 14.0×; forward P/E: 13.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.38%, paying out 32% of earnings.

  • Innospec, Inc. employs 2,450 people — $752K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 13 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

IOSP vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Chemicals
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
IOSPInnospec, Inc.$1.9B88
CCThe Chemours Co.$2.0B57
MTXMinerals Technologies, Inc.$1.9B57
NGVTIngevity Corp.$2.1B94
SCLStepan Co.$1.5B90
FULH.B. Fuller Co.$2.7B76
KWRQuaker Houghton$2.7B76

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Innospec, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest IOSP news & analysis

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of November 15

Seeking Alpha · 13 Nov 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published a weekly summary of dividend activity among Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, including companies that changed dividends and those with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Why it matters — The excerpt does not specify whether Innospec was included or describe any IOSP dividend activity, so it offers no company-specific update for IOSP watchers.

Innospec's Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Chemicals Strength

Zacks Investment Research · 10 Nov 2026positive

Innospec beat Q3 earnings estimates, with Performance Chemicals and Oilfield Services driving profit growth. Plant upgrades and operational improvements support its outlook.

Why it matters — IOSP watchers may note the earnings beat and the business segments and operational changes cited as supporting performance.

Dividend Announcements: October 31-November 6, 2026 (Part 2 Of 2)

Seeking Alpha · 9 Nov 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha’s second article on dividend announcements for October 31–November 6 highlights 17 Dividend Contenders and two special dividends. It notes Snap-on’s 12.7% dividend increase and 17-year streak, among other dividend metrics.

Why it matters — The excerpt does not mention Innospec, so it provides no company-specific dividend update for IOSP watchers.

What Innospec (IOSP) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

MarketBeat · 4 Nov 2026positive

Innospec reported higher third-quarter revenue, earnings and operating income across its three business segments. Management expects continued strength in Fuel Specialties and sequential improvement in Oilfield Services in the fourth quarter.

Why it matters — The results and management's fourth-quarter outlook provide IOSP watchers with updates on performance across its segments.

Innospec Inc. (IOSP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 4 Nov 2026neutral

Innospec held its third-quarter 2026 earnings release and conference call on November 4, 2026. The excerpt lists company executives and analysts participating but provides no earnings results or discussion details.

Why it matters — IOSP watchers can note the date and participants, but the excerpt does not provide information about the quarter's financial or operating performance.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about IOSP stock

What is the IOSP stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Innospec, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $95, with estimates ranging from $93 to $110. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is IOSP stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering Innospec, Inc., 3 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Innospec, Inc. 88 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank IOSP?

As at 13 Nov 2026, Innospec, Inc. ranks 88 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (85 of 100).

Will IOSP stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +18.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Innospec, Inc. 88 out of 100 as at 13 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the IOSP stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Innospec, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for IOSP are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $93 to $110 over the next 12 months.

How has IOSP stock performed over the past year?

Innospec, Inc. returned +9.9% over the 12 months to 13 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Innospec, Inc. do?

Innospec Inc. is an international specialty chemicals company that develops, manufactures, blends, markets, and supplies performance-critical chemical solutions for industrial customers.

What is the latest news on IOSP?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 13 Nov 2026): "Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of November 15". Seeking Alpha published a weekly summary of dividend activity among Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, including companies that changed dividends and those with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Company

About Innospec, Inc.

Innospec Inc. is an international specialty chemicals company that develops, manufactures, blends, markets, and supplies performance-critical chemical solutions for industrial customers. Innospec Inc. operates through three main business segments: Fuel Specialties, Performance Chemicals, and Oilfield Services. Its products include fuel additives that support engine performance and fuel efficiency, surfactants and specialty ingredients used in personal care and home care formulations, and chemicals for drilling, completion, and production operations in the oil and gas industry. The company also serves markets such as agrochemicals, construction, mining, polymers, and waxes, reflecting a broad industrial footprint. Innospec Inc. focuses on formulated, application-specific products rather than commodity chemicals, making it an important supplier across multiple end markets worldwide.

CEO Mr. Patrick S. Williams · 2,450 employees · United States · https://innospec.com