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NASDAQ: POET Nasdaq Semiconductors Next results ~November 16, 2026

Poet Technologies Inc. is a US-listed company in the semiconductors industry. Its financial year ends in December.

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Fair value per share

Under review: every model's value for Poet Technologies Inc. is far from the share price, which usually points to a data problem (a merger, a share-count change, a one-off) rather than a bargain or a bubble.

Price vs value

Under review: data-quality checks not passed. We'll show the comparison once resolved.

Who’s trading

What company insiders, investment funds and members of Congress have been doing with the stock, from their own filings.

  • Funds112 adding, 60 cuttingOf 18 active managers that changed their stake, 11 added; quarter to June 30, 2026Fund buyers and sellers

Value diary

Our note on each quarter Poet Technologies files

Where Poet Technologies stands after its latest Filing

Poet Technologies has little or no product revenue yet; it used $33m of cash in the twelve months. The diluted share count is up 54.6% on a year earlier, which dilutes existing holders. It passes 2 of our 2 financial-health checks.

Our model value for Poet Technologies is under review, so past values are not shown until it is resolved.

Written from the company's filings and our models when each quarter's report arrives. Figures in older notes are as published at the time. Not investment advice.

The Fundamentalytics view

Next results ~November 16, 2026 (estimated)

Poet Technologies Inc.'s trailing-twelve-month revenue grew 2494.6% year on year, with a free-cash-flow margin of -3101.9%.

Current signal Revenue growth accelerating: TTM revenue growth rose to 2494.6% (+2585.7pp vs the prior quarter).

Assembled from SEC-filed figures — the full workings are on this page and in our methodology. Observations, not recommendations.

Strengths

  • Fast growth. Revenue grew 2494.6% over the last 12 months.
  • Growth speeding up. The growth rate is 2585.7 points higher than a quarter earlier.
  • Margins widening. Operating margin is up 66.5 points on a year ago.
  • Net cash. Cash exceeds long-term debt by $0.0bn.

Things to watch

  • Loss-making. Operating margin is -7493.6%: costs exceed revenue.
  • Burning cash. Free cash flow was -3101.9% of revenue over the last 12 months.
  • Heavy stock-based pay. Stock pay equals 568.2% of revenue: a real cost that cash-flow figures leave out.
  • Share dilution. Diluted shares rose 54.6% in a year.
  • Heavily shorted. 13.7% of the shares available to trade are sold short (2.8 days of average volume to cover).
  • Missing expectations. Earnings per share fell short of the consensus estimate in 4 of the last four quarters.

Latest results

Earnings per share
-$0.10 against an average estimate of -$0.07: missed by 40.4%
Next report
November 16, 2026; average EPS estimate -$0.05

Poet Technologies' figures from its SEC filings and results release; estimates are the analysts' average. Not a recommendation.

Price chart

  • 1 day-7.7%
  • 1 week-10.6%

Closing prices to 2026-11-02. Price change only, dividends excluded.

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At a glance

Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings

Profitability

Revenue (TTM)
$1.1M
Net margin
-5857.8%
EPS (TTM, diluted)
$-0.68

Growth

Revenue growth
+2494.6%
Change in growth rate
+2585.7 pts
Share count change
+54.6%

Cash

Free cash flow (TTM)
-$33.3M
FCF margin
-3101.9%
Stock pay % of revenue
568.2%

News & updates

Updated November 2, 2026

Company announcements, filed results and changes that matter to shareholders.

No recent updates are available for POET from the sources we follow. See filings →

Refreshed hourly when new source data is available. Summaries are checked against company releases and SEC filings. Company announcement headlines are labelled when a checked summary is unavailable.

Fundamentalytics rating

model v1.6 · 2026-11-03

Not rated: data-quality checks not passed.

The inputs used by the models below have passed source checks. Individual model values are available below and in the interactive valuator. Their differences are shown explicitly; the platform combined value and recommendation remain withheld.

Valuation models

We value Poet Technologies Inc. as an operating company, with every model that fits that kind of business. Cost of equity 12.7%: the 10-year Treasury yield (4.9%) plus a beta of 1.72 times a 4.5% equity risk premium.

Value per share by model
Model Value per share In the combined value?
Revenue-to-maturity model Revenue grown to maturity with the cash margin moving to the industry's; for companies not yet profitable. — Does not apply: This model is withheld pending its input or assumption review.
Price-to-earnings vs peers Earnings per share times peers' typical (harmonic-mean) price-to-earnings. — Does not apply: This model is withheld pending its input or assumption review.
Residual income Book value plus the present value of returns above the cost of equity, fading over ten years. — Does not apply: This model is withheld pending its input or assumption review.
Justified price-to-book Book value times (return on equity - growth) / (cost of equity - growth): steady-state returns. — Does not apply: This model is withheld pending its input or assumption review.
Price-to-sales vs peers Sales per share times peers' typical price-to-sales; used only when earnings are negative. ~$0.0 ~$0.0–$0.1 Left out: out of range vs price (0.00x)
Combined value Individual source-checked model scenarios are available. The platform combined value and recommendation remain withheld. — Combined value withheld. Review the individual models and their assumptions.

Different models fail in different ways, so where several apply we average them rather than trust one. Peer-based models compare Poet Technologies Inc. with Semiconductors in our coverage, using third-party market data. Model values are estimates under stated assumptions, updated as new filings arrive; not price targets or investment advice. How each model works.

Moat

Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Low.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

Forecasts and guidance

Next results: November 16, 2026, before the open. Analysts expect revenue of $968910 and EPS of −$0.05 (range −$0.05 to −$0.05) for the quarter.

Analysts' consensus

Poet Technologies Inc.: consensus estimates
Fiscal yearEPSGrowthRevenueGrowth
Current −$0.23 +43% $5m +211%
Next −$0.17 +26% $138m +2864%

How the EPS forecast has moved

The consensus EPS forecast for the current fiscal year is +53.3% on 90 days ago. In the last 30 days, 1 analyst raised Poet Technologies Inc.'s forecast and 0 cut it.

Consensus EPS forecast Poet Technologies Inc., last 90 days
−$0.30 −$0.20 −$0.10 $0.00 90 days ago 60 days ago 30 days ago 7 days ago Now Current fiscal year, 90 days ago: −$0.15 Current fiscal year, 60 days ago: −$0.24 Current fiscal year, 30 days ago: −$0.24 Current fiscal year, 7 days ago: −$0.24 Current fiscal year, Now: −$0.23 −$0.23 Next fiscal year, 60 days ago: −$0.17 Next fiscal year, 30 days ago: −$0.17 Next fiscal year, 7 days ago: −$0.17 Next fiscal year, Now: −$0.17 −$0.17

Average of analysts' published estimates (third-party data).

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Period Current fiscal yearNext fiscal year
90 days ago −$0.15−$0.17
60 days ago −$0.24−$0.17
30 days ago −$0.24−$0.17
7 days ago −$0.24−$0.17
Now −$0.23$0.00

Earnings against estimates

Poet Technologies Inc.: reported EPS against the consensus estimate
Quarter toEstimateActualSurprise
Jun 2026 −$0.07 −$0.10 −40.4%
Mar 2026 −$0.04 −$0.09 −136.2%
Dec 2025 −$0.06 −$0.25 −323.2%
Sept 2025 −$0.08 −$0.10 −19.6%

Adjusted EPS as companies report it, against the average analyst estimate.

Positioning

Short interest
13.7%
of tradable shares
Days to cover
2.8
at average volume
Short interest, 1 month
+4%
to October 15, 2026
Held by institutions
20%
of shares
Held by insiders
0.1%
of shares
Employees
80
full time

Consensus figures average analysts' published estimates (third-party data); guidance is the company's own. Neither is our forecast. Short interest is reported twice a month and lags. Market data may be delayed.

This section is general information, not investment advice or a personal recommendation, and it does not take account of your objectives or circumstances. Forecasts and guidance are estimates, not promises: companies miss their own guidance and analysts' figures are often revised. Prices can fall as well as rise, and you can lose money. See our disclaimer.

Share-price performance

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Price behaviour

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Volatility is the annualised standard deviation of daily returns. Beta 1.5 means the shares typically moved 1.5% for each 1% move in the S&P 500 over the past year. Prices to November 2, 2026.

Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM) Poet Technologies Inc.
$0 $1M $2M $3M $4M FY16 Q4 FY18 Q4 FY22 Q4 FY25 Q4 Revenue (TTM), FY16 Q4: $1.9M Revenue (TTM), FY17 Q4: $2.8M Revenue (TTM), FY18 Q4: $3.9M Revenue (TTM), FY21 Q4: $209.1K Revenue (TTM), FY22 Q4: $552.7K Revenue (TTM), FY23 Q4: $465.8K Revenue (TTM), FY24 Q4: $41.4K Revenue (TTM), FY25 Q4: $1.1M $1.1M

Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.

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Period Revenue (TTM)
FY16 Q4 $1.9M
FY17 Q4 $2.8M
FY18 Q4 $3.9M
FY21 Q4 $209.1K
FY22 Q4 $552.7K
FY23 Q4 $465.8K
FY24 Q4 $41.4K
FY25 Q4 $1.1M
Revenue growth, TTM YoY Poet Technologies Inc.
-1000% 0% 1000% 2000% 3000% FY17 Q4 FY18 Q4 FY22 Q4 FY23 Q4 FY24 Q4 FY25 Q4 Revenue growth, TTM YoY, FY17 Q4: 50.1% Revenue growth, TTM YoY, FY18 Q4: 39.2% Revenue growth, TTM YoY, FY22 Q4: 164.3% Revenue growth, TTM YoY, FY23 Q4: -15.7% Revenue growth, TTM YoY, FY24 Q4: -91.1% Revenue growth, TTM YoY, FY25 Q4: 2494.6% 2494.6%

Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.

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Period Revenue growth, TTM YoY
FY17 Q4 50.1%
FY18 Q4 39.2%
FY22 Q4 164.3%
FY23 Q4 -15.7%
FY24 Q4 -91.1%
FY25 Q4 2494.6%
Operating margin (TTM) Poet Technologies Inc.
-8000% -6000% -4000% -2000% 0% FY16 Q4 FY17 Q4 FY18 Q4 FY21 Q4 Operating margin (TTM), FY16 Q4: -736.7% Operating margin (TTM), FY17 Q4: -283.1% Operating margin (TTM), FY18 Q4: -216.6% Operating margin (TTM), FY21 Q4: -7493.6% -7493.6%

Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.

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Period Operating margin (TTM)
FY16 Q4 -736.7%
FY17 Q4 -283.1%
FY18 Q4 -216.6%
FY21 Q4 -7493.6%
FCF margin (TTM) Poet Technologies Inc.
-80000% -60000% -40000% -20000% 0% FY16 Q4 FY18 Q4 FY22 Q4 FY25 Q4 FCF margin (TTM), FY16 Q4: -600.0% FCF margin (TTM), FY17 Q4: -330.0% FCF margin (TTM), FY18 Q4: -328.1% FCF margin (TTM), FY21 Q4: -5741.2% FCF margin (TTM), FY22 Q4: -2774.8% FCF margin (TTM), FY23 Q4: -3558.7% FCF margin (TTM), FY24 Q4: -72592.8% FCF margin (TTM), FY25 Q4: -3101.9% -3101.9%

Source: SEC EDGAR filings. Retrieved November 1, 2026.

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Period FCF margin (TTM)
FY16 Q4 -600.0%
FY17 Q4 -330.0%
FY18 Q4 -328.1%
FY21 Q4 -5741.2%
FY22 Q4 -2774.8%
FY23 Q4 -3558.7%
FY24 Q4 -72592.8%
FY25 Q4 -3101.9%

Data: SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (as filed in 10-K/10-Q); forms 20-F, 20-F/A. Generated November 3, 2026. Definitions in our methodology.

Financial statements

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Poet Technologies Inc.: annual financial statements
Fiscal year 2016 Dec 2016 2017 Dec 2017 2018 Dec 2018 2021 Dec 2021 2022 Dec 2022 2023 Dec 2023 2024 Dec 2024 2025 Dec 2025
Income
Revenue 2 3 4 0 1 0 0 1
Gross profit 1 1 2 — — — — —
EBITDA — — — −15 — — — —
Operating income −14 −8 −8 −16 — — — —
Net income −13 −13 −16 −16 −21 −20 −57 −63
Diluted EPS — — — −$0.45 −$0.57 −$0.51 −$0.94 −$0.68
Growth (year on year)
Revenue — +50.1% +39.2% −94.6% +164.3% −15.7% −91.1% +>999%
Margins
Gross margin 49.2% 51.9% 62.0% — — — — —
EBITDA margin — — — <−999% — — — —
Operating margin −736.7% −283.1% −216.6% <−999% — — — —
Net margin −710.3% −458.0% −419.8% <−999% <−999% <−999% <−999% <−999%
Free-cash-flow margin −600.0% −330.0% −328.1% <−999% <−999% <−999% <−999% <−999%
Cash flow
Cash from operations −10 −9 −9 −11 −12 −15 −23 −31
Capital spending 1 0 3 1 3 1 7 2
Free cash flow −11 −9 −13 −12 −15 −17 −30 −33
Stock-based pay 4 3 4 5 4 4 5 6
Free cash flow after stock pay −15 −12 −16 −17 −20 −21 −36 −39
Balance sheet
Cash 14 5 3 15 9 3 37 40
Total debt 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
Net debt (negative = net cash) −14 −5 −3 −15 −9 −3 −37 −40
Diluted shares 22m 26m 28m 35m 37m 40m 60m 93m

Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (US and foreign periodic filings); column headings link to the filing. EBITDA is operating income plus depreciation and amortisation. Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Growth is left blank when last year's figure was a loss or under 2% of revenue. Share counts and EPS are restated for stock splits. A dash means the company didn't report the figure.

Financial health

2 of 2 checks passed · December 31, 2025
What it owns · $329m
Short-term assets $314mLonger-term assets $14m
What it owes, and who funded it · $329m
Short-term liabilities $144mLonger-term liabilities $1mShareholders' equity $184m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $314m of assets due within a year against $144m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $314m short-term assets against $1m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.

From Poet Technologies Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

Diluted share count
+54.6%
year over year
R&D spending
1682.5%
of revenue

Competitors: side by side with peers

Closest by revenue in semiconductors
Growth, margins and cash generation against peers
Last 12 months unless stated POET ARBE SMTK GCTS ALMU MOBX Median
Revenue, last 12 months $1m $1m $662000 $4m $4m $6m $1.1bn
Revenue growth, last 12 months >999% 33.6% 582.5% −32.8% −4.4% −49.8% 13.9%
Revenue growth, latest quarter — — −100.0% −17.9% −55.8% −66.4% 20.1%
Gross margin 62.0% −78.2% 62.7% −38.3% 35.2% 33.0% 48.4%
Operating margin <−999% <−999% <−999% −852.0% −168.8% −533.8% 4.8%
Operating margin, 3-year average — — <−999% −461.4% −222.1% −605.7% 4.8%
Net margin <−999% <−999% <−999% <−999% −205.3% −879.3% 4.2%
Cash from operations / revenue <−999% <−999% −756.5% −933.3% −73.2% 18.0% 17.1%
Free-cash-flow margin <−999% <−999% −756.5% −996.8% −87.7% 18.0% 9.2%
Free-cash-flow margin, 3-year average — — <−999% — −175.6% — 8.5%
Stock pay / revenue 568.2% 891.0% 150.8% 149.4% 101.3% 277.5% 6.1%
Change in share count 54.6% 37.6% 155.4% 36.2% 0.4% 93.5% 0.9%

Median of all 76 companies we cover in semiconductors. Shaded: best of the six on that line (lowest for stock pay and share-count growth). 3-year figures average the last three 12-month periods; 3-year growth is compound annual. Source: SEC filings.

Reported value
$354M
Institutions reporting
153
Shares held vs prior quarter
▲ 110.7%
Positions opened / closed
76 / 32

Top buyers and sellers, Q2 2026: 112 institutions bought and 60 sold ; the biggest buyer was Cloudalpha Capital Management Limited/Hong Kong (+3.9M shares) and the biggest seller Mmcap International Inc. Spc (−1.5M). See which funds bought and sold →

Largest reported holders, June 30, 2026
Manager Value Shares Share of 13F value Shares QoQ
Cloudalpha Capital Management Limited/Hong Kong $39.7M 3.9M 11.2% New
Renaissance Technologies LLC $35.7M 3.5M 10.1% New
Imc-Chicago, LLC $27.8M 2.7M 7.8% ▲ 2758.4%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc $23.7M 2.3M 6.7% ▲ 2494.8%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership $17.3M 1.7M 4.9% ▲ 8408.4%
Elequin Capital, LP $16.9M 1.6M 4.8% New
National Bank Of Canada $15.4M 1.5M 4.3% ▲ 401.5%
Morgan Stanley $14M 1.4M 3.9% ▼ 0.3%
Trexquant Investment LP $13M 1.3M 3.7% ▲ 116.3%
Citadel Advisors LLC $11M 1.1M 3.1% ▼ 57.8%
Cantor Fitzgerald, L. P. $10.9M 1.1M 3.1% New
Clear Street Group Inc. $10.1M 982K 2.8% New

From Form 13F filings with the SEC ( quarterly data sets), as reported by each manager for June 30, 2026 and filed up to 45 days later. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M only, so this is not Poet Technologies Inc.'s complete shareholder register. Values are as reported by the filers .

Insider trading activity

Full insider history and chart

No open-market insider trades reported in the last 12 months.

From insiders' Form 4 filings with the SEC. Excludes awards, option exercises and shares withheld for tax. "Pre-set plan" means the filing marks the trade as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. See every insider trade since five years ago, on a price chart.

Earnings dates and SEC filings

Results announcements

Recent SEC filings

Data status

When each part of this page on Poet Technologies Inc. was last updated.

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Share priceExchange closing prices
News and updatesCompany releases and SEC 8-K filings
Analyst estimatesAggregated analyst estimates
Valuation and scoresOur models, from the filed figures

How we build and check these figures: methodology and data sources.

Poet Technologies Inc. in brief

What does Poet Technologies Inc. do?
Poet Technologies Inc. is a US-listed company in the semiconductors industry. Its financial year ends in December.
What is Poet Technologies Inc.'s stock ticker?
Poet Technologies Inc. trades under the ticker POET on Nasdaq. This page brings together its financial statements, valuation models, ownership and recent company updates.
What is Poet Technologies Inc.'s revenue, and how fast is it growing?
Over its most recent trailing twelve months, Poet Technologies Inc. reported revenue of $1.1M, 2494.6% higher than a year earlier, according to its SEC filings.
What is Poet Technologies Inc.'s free cash flow?
Poet Technologies Inc.'s free-cash-flow margin is -3101.9% of revenue over the trailing twelve months.
Who are Poet Technologies Inc.'s largest institutional shareholders?
By value reported in 13F filings for June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders are Cloudalpha Capital Management Limited/Hong Kong, Renaissance Technologies LLC and Imc-Chicago, LLC. 13F reports cover long US-listed positions of managers above $100M, filed up to 45 days after quarter end.
Who are Poet Technologies Inc.'s competitors?
In our Semiconductors peer group, the companies closest to Poet Technologies Inc. are Arbe Robotics Ltd., Smartkem, Inc., GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc., Aeluma, Inc. and Mobix Labs, Inc. The side-by-side comparison below sets their revenue, margins and growth against Poet Technologies Inc.'s.
When is Poet Technologies Inc.'s next earnings date?
Around November 16, 2026, estimated from the spacing of its past results announcements (8-K filings). That is an estimate, not a confirmed date — Poet Technologies Inc. announces its own schedule.