Quarterhill Inc's stock has experienced notable fluctuations this week amid key financial developments.
Quarterhill Inc (QTRH.TO) has seen a 3.94% increase in its stock price over the past week, closing at C$2.93 on Friday, despite a slight decline of 2.36% on the day. This performance comes in the wake of significant corporate actions and strategic initiatives aimed at positioning the company for growth in the technology sector.
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Quarterhill Inc
QTRH.TO
QTRH.TO
Quarterhill Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$416.65M
52W high
$3.33
52W low
$0.89
1W change
+5.78%
Beta
0.75
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering QTRH · as of Oct 2, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast QTRH stock price to rise 88.7% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$5.53
+88.7% Upside
Previously C$5.53 on Oct 1, 2026
Current Price
C$2.93
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on QTRH's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
48.4%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
78.0%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$3.50
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$3.11 | C$2.63 – C$3.67 |
| 60 trading days | C$3.30 | C$2.61 – C$4.18 |
| 90 trading days | C$3.50 | C$2.62 – C$4.68 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Quarterhill's recent capital raise and strategic partnerships reflect its commitment to expanding its market presence, which may intrigue investors looking for growth opportunities in the technology sector, despite ongoing challenges reflected in its financial metrics.
Quarterhill's Year-to-Date Performance Surges 208.51%
As of the latest data, Quarterhill's stock has surged an impressive 208.51% year-to-date, indicating strong interest and potential in the company's growth trajectory despite its current negative financial metrics.
Bull case
The completion of a CAD$51.7 million bought deal private placement could provide Quarterhill with the necessary capital to support growth initiatives, including potential acquisitions. This funding may enhance its market position and drive future revenues.
Bear case
Despite the positive momentum in stock performance and strategic partnerships, Quarterhill continues to report negative profit margins and return on equity. These issues raise concerns about its long-term financial health.
Price Action Overview
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Quarterhill Inc's stock closed at C$2.93 on Friday, reflecting a decrease of 2.36% for the day, but a solid increase of 3.94% over the past week. The stock has shown significant volatility, with a year-to-date gain of 208.51%, suggesting a strong interest in the company's growth potential.
Recent Corporate Developments
Quarterhill recently completed a CAD$51.7 million bought deal private placement, issuing over 20 million common shares at CAD$2.48 each. This capital is earmarked for general corporate purposes, working capital, debt repayment, and growth initiatives, which may include future acquisitions. Additionally, Quarterhill has formed strategic partnerships, such as its collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to enhance commercial vehicle monitoring technology.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, Quarterhill's stock is trading above its 50-day moving average of C$2.74, indicating a bullish trend. The 200-day moving average stands at C$1.74, representing a significant 68.1% increase compared to the current price. The stock has a beta of 0.75, suggesting lower volatility relative to the broader market. The 52-week trading range has been between C$0.89 and C$3.33, indicating that it is currently trading at 84% of its range.
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