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Innospec Inc. (IOSP)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US45768S1050
CUSIP
45768S105
IPO Date
May 13, 1998

Highlights

Market Cap
$1.81B
Enterprise Value
$1.63B
EPS (TTM)
$4.68
PE Ratio
15.61
PEG Ratio
0.32
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.78B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$492.40M
EBITDA (TTM)
$179.90M
Year Range
$65.51 - $95.55
Target Price
$115.00
ROA (TTM)
6.36%
ROE (TTM)
8.79%

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Innospec Inc.

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Innospec Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Innospec Inc. (IOSP) has returned -4.60% so far this year and -21.25% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, IOSP has returned 6.71% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Innospec Inc.

1D
-0.23%
1M
-4.65%
YTD
-4.60%
6M
-4.21%
1Y
-21.25%
3Y*
-9.31%
5Y*
-5.72%
10Y*
6.71%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 13, 1998, IOSP's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.24%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +108.5%, while the worst month was May 1998 at -34.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, IOSP closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 16, 2008 with a return of +24.7%, while the worst single day was Jul 31, 2008 at -24.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20266.77%-6.29%-4.65%-4.60%
20252.99%-8.77%-8.37%-5.56%-4.01%-1.16%-4.98%9.62%-11.91%-4.64%2.84%2.38%-28.94%
2024-5.79%7.03%3.76%-6.93%9.64%-5.51%6.11%-12.11%-1.88%-4.70%10.78%-7.21%-9.57%
20239.88%-3.15%-6.20%-1.01%-8.48%8.75%6.67%0.26%-4.86%-4.11%7.93%17.29%21.46%
20222.90%2.73%-3.09%2.98%7.72%-6.12%6.48%-8.37%-8.34%16.72%11.56%-7.24%15.25%
2021-3.24%14.42%2.23%-5.14%4.38%-10.38%-2.38%5.82%-10.02%7.59%-9.82%11.26%0.77%

Benchmark Metrics

Innospec Inc. has an annualized alpha of 6.67%, beta of 1.14, and R² of 0.26 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 14, 1998.

  • This stock captured 129.89% of S&P 500 Index gains and 123.48% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R² of 0.26 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
6.67%
Beta
1.14
0.26
Upside Capture
129.89%
Downside Capture
123.48%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IOSP ranks 11 for risk / return — in the bottom 11% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


IOSP Risk / Return Rank: 1111
Overall Rank
IOSP Sharpe Ratio Rank: 88
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IOSP Sortino Ratio Rank: 99
Sortino Ratio Rank
IOSP Omega Ratio Rank: 1111
Omega Ratio Rank
IOSP Calmar Ratio Rank: 1515
Calmar Ratio Rank
IOSP Martin Ratio Rank: 1212
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Innospec Inc. (IOSP) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


IOSPBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.81

0.90

-1.70

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-1.08

1.39

-2.47

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.87

1.21

-0.34

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.73

1.40

-2.13

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.40

6.61

-8.01

Explore IOSP risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Innospec Inc. provided a 2.34% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.71 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 12 consecutive years.


1.00%1.20%1.40%1.60%1.80%2.00%2.20%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.71$1.71$1.55$1.41$1.28$1.16$1.04$1.02$0.89$0.77$0.67$0.61

Dividend yield

2.34%2.23%1.41%1.14%1.24%1.28%1.15%0.99%1.44%1.09%0.98%1.12%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Innospec Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.84$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.87$0.00$1.71
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.76$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.79$0.00$1.55
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.69$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$1.41
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.63$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.65$0.00$1.28
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$1.16

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Innospec Inc. has a dividend yield of 2.34%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

Innospec Inc. has a payout ratio of 36.36%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Innospec Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Innospec Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Innospec Inc. was 91.17%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 520 trading sessions.

The current Innospec Inc. drawdown is 42.84%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-91.17%Jul 24, 2007410Mar 9, 2009520Mar 30, 2011930
-76.68%May 14, 1998502May 9, 20001626Oct 26, 20062128
-48.42%Jul 24, 2024416Mar 20, 2026
-42.73%Jan 24, 202040Mar 20, 2020262Apr 6, 2021302
-42.27%May 2, 201178Aug 19, 2011344Jan 3, 2013422

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Innospec Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Innospec Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for IOSP, comparing it with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, IOSP has a P/E ratio of 15.6. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for IOSP compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. IOSP currently has a PEG ratio of 0.3. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for IOSP relative to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, IOSP has a P/S ratio of 1.0. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for IOSP in comparison with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, IOSP has a P/B value of 1.4. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items