iQSTEL Inc. (IQST) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

$0.81 -8.54% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $0.80

iQSTEL Inc. (IQST) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 43/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D- • SELL / AVOID Cap $9.7M
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As of 2026-11-02, iQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: IQST) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 43/100 at a spot price of $0.81 (-8.54% 1D, market cap $9.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, IQST ranks #85 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Communication Services sector (Telecommunications Equipment), IQST carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 3.0%, and ROIC of -23.7%. By comparison, KSCP (Knightscope Inc. (Class A)) holds a E grade (31/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $12.0M) and MYSE (Myseum.AI Inc.) posts a E grade (26/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $7.8M). Among the 5-stock peer group, IQST leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while IQST leads on capital efficiency (-23.7% ROIC).

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Per IQST's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001527702), iQSTEL Inc. generated $316.9M in revenue (+11.9% YoY), -$8.5M in net income, and -$4.0M in free cash flow against $51.1M in total assets and $31.3K in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk C-
Cash (9)Whales (5)SEC (14)Macro (10)CEO (5)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-6.2% Base Target
$6 Bull$1 Base$1 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for IQST)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±10.7%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (43/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY IQST SCORES 43/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+14/20 pts (33% of score)

Altman Z-Score 4.95 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 4/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+10/20 pts (23% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 2% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 44.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution5/20 pts (-15 pt drag)

Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 15 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
51
Grade C-$1.01-11.9% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
48
Grade D$0.89-3.4% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
46
Grade D$0.86-5.8% Next Q
Current
43
Grade D-$0.81-6.7% Hist 90D α
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While IQST currently carries a cautious 43/100 (D-) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (5/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($0.96) and Max Pain ($0.85) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $6.08.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Disciplined Float (+0.72% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Shares at $0.81: 12345.7 sh
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12M Bear Case FloorTarget $0.59
$7,284
$-2,716 (-27.2%)
12M Consensus BaseTarget $0.76
$9,383
$-617 (-6.2%)
12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $6.08
$75,062
+$65,062 (+650.6%)

Wall Street Analyst Breakdown & Historical Accuracy Audit (35 Desks)

Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100
● Strong Buy / Buy: 17● Hold: 9● Sell: 9
Wall Street FirmStance12M Target1Y AccuracyTrack Grade
Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity DeskHOLD$174%A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage LeadUNDERPERFORM$669%B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap ResearchSELL$158%C
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IQST // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -44.14%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-02O $0.89H $0.89L $0.81C $0.81VOL 37.5K
RES: $0.98SUP: $0.70SMA50: $0.96SMA200: $1.42
$4.52$3.52$2.51$1.50$0.50RES $0.98SUP $0.70$0.812026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +11.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Communication Services Rank #85 of 132 ⚔️ KSCP vs IQST Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Communication Services Peer Comparison (IQST vs. KSCP, MYSE, MTEK, UTSI)

Industry: Telecommunications Equipment (81 Tracked Issuers)

Across 132 tracked Communication Services securities in the Roarable RQD universe, iQSTEL Inc. (IQST) ranks #85 by composite RQD confidence (43/100, grade D-) and #123 by equity capitalization ($9.7M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, IQST leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while IQST leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -23.7% ROIC and 3.0% gross margin. IQST currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 43/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
IQST ACTIVE
iQSTEL Inc.
D- 43/100 — 3.0% -23.7% -8.54% $9.7M Benchmark Subject
KSCP
Knightscope Inc. (Class A)
E 31/100 — -30.0% -35.0% -8.33% $12.0M /kscp-vs-iqst →
MYSE
Myseum.AI Inc.
E 26/100 — — -35.0% -8.67% $7.8M /myse-vs-iqst →
MTEK
Maris-Tech Ltd.
E 22/100 — -27.1% -35.0% -4.03% $4.7M /mtek-vs-iqst →
UTSI
UTStarcom Holdings Corp.
E 31/100 — 11.7% -35.0% -0.45% $21.1M /utsi-vs-iqst →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001527702

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), iQSTEL Inc. (IQST) reported GAAP revenue of $316.9M (+11.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $283.2M , and +119.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$8.5M, operating cash flow of -$3.8M, and free cash flow of -$4.0M (-28.4% YoY). On the balance sheet, IQST closed FY2025 with $51.1M in total assets against $31.3K in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 4.95, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $316.9M -$8.5M -$3.8M -$4.0M $51.1M $31.3K
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $283.2M -$5.2M -$2.9M -$3.1M $79.0M —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $144.5M -$763.3K -$1.5M -$1.5M — —

3. IQST Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is IQST stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, iQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: IQST) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 43/100 at a spot price of $0.81 (-8.54% 1D, market cap $9.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 9/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 5/20. Across 132 tracked Communication Services issuers, IQST ranks #85 in composite RQD confidence.

How does IQST compare to KSCP and MYSE in the Communication Services sector?

Within the Communication Services sector (Telecommunications Equipment), IQST carries a Roarable D- (43/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 3.0%, and ROIC of -23.7%. By comparison, KSCP (Knightscope Inc. (Class A)) holds a E grade (31/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $12.0M) and MYSE (Myseum.AI Inc.) posts a E grade (26/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $7.8M). Among the 5-stock peer group, IQST leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while IQST leads on capital efficiency (-23.7% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for IQST?

Per IQST's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001527702), iQSTEL Inc. generated $316.9M in revenue (+11.9% YoY), -$8.5M in net income, and -$4.0M in free cash flow against $51.1M in total assets and $31.3K in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Communication Services with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is IQST trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

IQST last traded at $0.81 (-8.54% on volume of 194,610 shares), positioning the stock -15.62% below its 50-day simple moving average ($0.96) and -42.96% below its 200-day simple moving average ($1.42). Across its 52-week range of $0.81 to $5.79, IQST sits at the 0.0% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 44.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±10.7% ($1.00 to $0.90).

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What is IQST's 12-month stock price target?

iQSTEL Inc. (IQST) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $0.76 (-6.2% from $0.81), with a bull-case target of $6.08 and a bear-case floor of $0.59.

Is IQST stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now?

Roarable's 5-Pillar RQD Quant Engine rates IQST D- (Sell — SELL) with an RQD Confidence score of 43/100.

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IQST — iQSTEL Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:51:50Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, IQST scores 43 out of 100, earning a letter grade of D- and the verdict "Roarable Sell — Vulnerable Balance Sheet & Flow." The fundamental cash engine pillar scores 9 of 20 (ROIC -23.7%; FCF yield 0%), indicating that the business is not currently generating returns on invested capital or free cash flow relative to its capital base. The whale 13F flow pillar scores 5 of 20 and the insider conviction pillar scores 5 of 20; the source data for these pillars references institutional accumulation, options positioning, and SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR flow, but the holders section of the source data is empty, so these low scores cannot be traced to specific holder records within this dossier. The macro regime fit pillar scores 10 of 20 (Beta 1.0; sector sensitivity). The forensic balance sheet pillar scores 14 of 20 (Altman Z 4.95; Piotroski F 4/9; Debt/Equity 0.5), which is the strongest of the five pillars and suggests the balance sheet is less fragile than the earnings profile. For a prospective investor, the key tradeoff is that the forensic balance sheet offers some structural comfort while the cash engine, flow, and insider pillars point to weak fundamental support and limited evidence of conviction behind the stock at its current level. Upside drivers would need to come from evidence of improving cash generation, which the rating does not currently show.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$316.9M$-4.3M$-8.5MN/A$-4.0M$2.2M$0.0M
FY 2024$283.2M$-0.8M$-5.2MN/A$-3.1M$2.5MN/A
FY 2023$144.5M$-0.3M$-0.8MN/A$-1.5MN/AN/A

Per the market data, gross margin is 3%, operating margin is -1.3%, and net margin is -2.7%, with ROIC at -23.7% and FCF yield at 0%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the forensic balance sheet pillar reports an Altman Z-Score of 4.95, a Piotroski F-Score of 4 out of 9, and a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.5. Reported net income and free cash flow were negative in each period shown. Reported debt is $0.0M for FY 2025, while FY 2024 and FY 2023 debt values are not available in source data for every period.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

  • Market wire items (YELLOW): Yahoo Finance Singapore and TradingView coverage of IQST market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts; the summaries are generic and contain no specific figures.
  • Short-video service: Stock Titan reports a target of about 400,000 subscribers a month next year for the short-video service.
  • Risk Watch (RED): A Yahoo Finance item covering executives discussing a path to $1 Billion Revenue, the Ultranet acquisition, and high-margin digital services expansion is flagged RED under the Risk Watch impact label.
  • Microdrama commercialization (YELLOW): PR Newswire reports outreach to seven mobile operators serving approximately 93 million subscribers.
  • Ultranet financing (YELLOW): Yahoo Finance reports the closing of a two-year non-convertible financing for Ultranet, described as a profitable $131 million-revenue West African telecom platform expected to make IQSTEL cash-flow positive on a consolidated basis.
  • Butterfly graph: The sector is Communication Services and the industry is Telecommunications Equipment. The supply-chain field is NONE, the butterfly links list is empty, and the proprietary signals list is empty.

Open Questions

  • What are the consolidated and standalone cash flows of Ultranet, and how does its profitability reconcile with the parent's reported negative net income and free cash flow?
  • What is the company's debt structure in FY 2024 and FY 2023, given that these values are unavailable in source data?
  • What are the specific holders and insider transactions underlying the 13F and Form 4 pillar scores, given that the holders section is empty?
  • What are the terms of the Ultranet non-convertible financing, including its interest cost and repayment schedule?
  • What is the basis for the P/E, EV/EBITDA, and EPS figures, which the source data does not provide?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is IQST (D- • RQD 43/100) a Buy at $0.89?

Welcome to the IQST (iQSTEL Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 43/100 (Roarable Sell — Vulnerable Balance Sheet & Flow) in Telecommunications Equipment. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

SH ShortSeller_Dan Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $0.67 (-24.7%)
Spot @ $0.89

Pump the brakes on IQST — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on IQST, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with 3.0% gross margins. Unless iQSTEL Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

TA TapeReader_Pro Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $1.05 (+18.0%)
Spot @ $0.89

IQST cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on IQST, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Telecommunications Equipment and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $0.89 (52-wk range $0.81 - $5.79), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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