10-Q · August 18, 2026
The supplied 10-Q extract does not contain the income statement, balance sheet, cash-flow statement, segment disclosures, or MD&A, so current-quarter revenue, margins, EPS, cash flow, and working-capital trends cannot…
Earnings analysis · 10-Q
IQST earnings analysis
Filed August 20, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report
The latest report
Revenue was $109.068 million in Q2 2026, approximately 11.3% above Q1 and 51.5% above the prior-year quarter, and exceeded consensus by approximately 2.9%; however, diluted EPS deteriorated sequentially to negative…
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Revenue was $109.068 million in Q2 2026, approximately 11.3% above Q1 and 51.5% above the prior-year quarter, and exceeded consensus by approximately 2.9%; however, diluted EPS deteriorated sequentially to negative $0.38 from negative $0.29. The filing does not provide the income statement, balance sheet, cash-flow statement, segment disclosures, or MD&A detail needed to verify margins, working capital, free cash flow, or management’s operating drivers. The principal filing concerns are ineffective disclosure controls as of June 30, 2026, 2 identified material weaknesses, reliance on manual processes, and issuance of 5,384,655 shares.
Gross and operating margin
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Reported figures
- Earnings per share
- $-0.38
What stood out
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Revenue growth and consensus beat
Second-quarter revenue was $109.068 million, up approximately 11.3% from $98 million in 2026 Q1 and 51.5% from $72 million in 2025 Q2. Revenue exceeded the $106.05 million consensus estimate by approximately 2.9%.
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EPS improved year over year
Reported diluted EPS was negative $0.38 versus negative $0.29 in 2026 Q1, a deterioration of $0.09 sequentially, but improved from negative $0.79 in 2025 Q2 by $0.41 year over year.
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Equity issuance supported liquidity
The company issued 5,384,655 common shares during the six months ended June 30, 2026, including 3,983,053 shares issued upon conversion of Series D Preferred Stock.
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Additional proceeds received after quarter-end
Of the six-month share issuance, 895,000 shares were issued for cash proceeds of $168,860 and a $653,076 receivable, which the company stated was received in July 2026.
What to watch
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Ineffective disclosure controls
Management concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were ineffective as of June 30, 2026 and identified 2 material weaknesses: inadequate segregation of duties and risk assessment, and insufficient written accounting and financial-reporting policies.
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Manual reporting processes
The company stated that many current processes rely upon manual reviews and processes, increasing the possibility of reporting errors despite management’s control framework.
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Material shareholder dilution
The six-month issuance of 5,384,655 common shares creates material dilution risk. The issuance included 129,717 shares valued at $535,290 for third-party services and 373,135 shares valued at $500,000 in connection with a financing agreement.
Management's outlook
No quantitative revenue or EPS outlook was provided in the supplied 10-Q extract; any outlook may have been addressed in the earnings release or conference call.
Earlier filings 4
10-Q · May 20, 2026
IQSTEL Inc. reported a significant increase in revenue of 70% year-over-year to approximately $97.92 million for Q1 2026. However, the company continues to face challenges, posting a net loss of $1.39 million compared…
10-K · April 23, 2026
This Form 10-K/A (filed April 23, 2026) is a narrow amendment to the 2025 Form 10-K that adds Exhibit 97.1 (Clawback Policy) and refreshed officer certifications; it does not change financial statements. The underlying…
10-K · April 6, 2026
IQSTEL grew reported revenue to $316,899,498 in FY2025 (from $283,220,442 in 2024) while remaining loss-making and telecom-centric: telecom accounted for 91% of 2025 revenue and voice services were $189,605,526 (59.83%…
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