Reading the tape
NASDAQ: POET
POET Technologies Inc.
Technology · Semiconductors
Market Cap
$1.84B
52w High
$15.50
52w Low
$3.78
P/E
-22.34
Volume
78.85M
Outstanding Shares
121.90M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
Fundamentals are supporting the moveModerate confidence
Note: The most recent financial data is over 3 months old. Metrics shown may not reflect the latest reporting period.
1Y Price: 271.92%Revenue (TTM): 2,497.04%FCF (TTM): -10.27%
What changed
The stock rose 271.92% over the last year. Revenue grew 2,497.04% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from -72,585.53% to -3,485.01%. Free cash flow declined 10.27% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock move broadly lines up with stronger business momentum. The operating data is doing enough work that the move does not need an overvaluation story to explain it.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin is at -3,485.01%. Revenue grew 2,497.04% — this thesis depends on that trajectory holding. Despite the price move, free cash flow fell 10.27%, which is worth watching as a leading indicator of future pressure. If revenue growth, margins, or free cash flow roll over while the stock keeps climbing, more of the move would be coming from multiple expansion than business progress.
Company profile
POET Technologies Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells discrete and integrated opto-electronic solutions in Canada, the United States, and Singapore.
CEOSuresh V. Venkatesan
SectorTechnology
IndustrySemiconductors
Employees53
IPO dateJun 25, 2008
Valuation
Forward P/E—
EV/EBITDA-9.36
Enterprise value$556.79M
Stock splits
Feb 28, 2022↓ Reverse
Every 10 shares became 1
Profitability & growth
Revenue growth1,075.26%
Gross margin16.95%▲0.00%vs FY2024
Operating margin-3,485.01%▲95.66%vs FY2024
ROE-34.26%▲87.50%vs FY2024
Analyst consensus
RatingBuy
Target price$8.00▼47.02%
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Earnings
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Next report
May 13, 2026
Q2 FY26 · EPS est -$0.04 · Revenue est $250K
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