Innospec Inc. (IOSP)

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Innospec Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 3 warning events: an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 3 times, the latest 2019-05-24) (its current reports).

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Innospec Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $883 million in fiscal 2016 to $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025, up 8.1% a year; it rose in 5 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 21% from fiscal 2019 to fiscal 2020; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, Innospec Inc.'s diluted share count held steady, and dividends and buybacks returned about 27% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 18 sales and 2 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-12, buying about $53 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, Innospec Inc. earned about 9 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 27 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 28 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 0.5% over the year (the filed statements).

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Innospec Inc.'s standing among 15 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 39% by size; a net margin of 6.6% ranks in the top 10%; revenue growth of -3.3% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 30% (its annual reports).

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Innospec Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Williams, Patrick (PRESIDENT & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2014-02-18, 12.7 years (top 12% of its family); the 14 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 8 years (top 14%); 2 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 14 people in charge now (top 18%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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Innospec Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $293 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 16% of its assets as net cash, top 22% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 7.8% of revenue (top 30%); a gross margin of 27.7% (top 42%); research spending of 2.9% of revenue (top 41%) (its annual report).

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Innospec Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -3.3% a year over the last three filed years against 8.1% over all 10, slowing (bottom 38% of its family); the newest year grew -3.7% (bottom 27%); research spending grew 9.6% a year (top 17%); capital spending grew 27% a year (top 19%) (its annual reports). Innospec Inc. reported 3 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Fuel Specialties at $702 million, Performance Chemicals at $681 million, Oilfield Services at $395 million. 2 of 3 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 39% of revenue (its annual report).

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Innospec Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 0.6% below the $1.8 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 29% of its family); net income of $117 million against a prior three-year average of $103 million (top 21%); a net margin of 6.6% against 5.3% before (top 37%) (its annual reports).