IPH Ltd (ASX: IPH) Share Price and News
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IPH Ltd Chart and Price Data
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Market Cap
$1.53 billion
P/E Ratio
24.62
Dividend Yield
5.53%
Shares Outstanding
247.74 million
Earnings per share
0.246
Dividend per share
0.32
Year To Date Return
-2.96%
Earnings Yield
4.06%
Franking
35
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as at 24 Feb 3:44pm
IPH Ltd (ASX: IPH)
Latest News
52-Week Highs
The IPH share price hits new 52-week high – can it surge higher?
Share Market News
IPH share price climbs 1% higher as it closes in on Xenith merger
Mergers & Acquisitions
IPH share price climbs higher as QANTM bows out of race for Xenith
Mergers & Acquisitions
GWA share price climbs 3% after completing Methven takeover
Share Market News
Xenith share price on watch as IPH submits takeover bid 2.0
Share Market News
Xenith pushes ahead with QANTM merger plans despite IPH's ACCC approval
Share Market News
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Share Market News
ASX 200 lunch time report: ANZ, Westpac, & Xero lower
Share Gainers
ACCC gives the thumbs up to the IPH acquisition of Xenith IP
Mergers & Acquisitions
QANTM share price opens higher on ACCC merger approval
Share Market News
Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today
Mergers & Acquisitions
IPH share price opens lower as it responds to Xenith takeover rejection
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, IPH has historically paid two partially or fully franked dividends a year.
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IPH generally pays its shareholder dividends in March and September.
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IPH Ltd listed on the ASX on 19 November 2014.
Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.
| Ex-Date | Amount | Franking | Type | Payable |
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| 27 Feb 2024 | $0.1600 | 35.00% | Interim | 22 Mar 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2023 | $0.1750 | 35.03% | Final | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 21 Feb 2023 | $0.1550 | 40.00% | Interim | 17 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Aug 2022 | $0.1600 | 50.00% | Final | 16 Sep 2022 |
| 22 Feb 2022 | $0.1450 | 40.00% | Interim | 18 Mar 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2021 | $0.1550 | 40.00% | Final | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 23 Feb 2021 | $0.1400 | 50.00% | Interim | 19 Mar 2021 |
| 25 Aug 2020 | $0.1500 | 100.00% | Final | 18 Sep 2020 |
| 18 Feb 2020 | $0.1350 | 100.00% | Interim | 13 Mar 2020 |
| 23 Aug 2019 | $0.1300 | 60.00% | Final | 18 Sep 2019 |
| 19 Feb 2019 | $0.1200 | 50.00% | Interim | 13 Mar 2019 |
| 21 Aug 2018 | $0.1100 | 50.00% | Final | 12 Sep 2018 |
| 20 Feb 2018 | $0.1150 | 40.00% | Interim | 14 Mar 2018 |
| 22 Aug 2017 | $0.0000 | 100.00% | Final | 13 Sep 2017 |
| 21 Feb 2017 | $0.1150 | 100.00% | Interim | 15 Mar 2017 |
| 23 Aug 2016 | $0.1000 | 50.00% | Final | 14 Sep 2016 |
| 29 Feb 2016 | $0.1100 | 80.00% | Interim | 23 Mar 2016 |
IPH ASX Announcements
An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.
| Date | Announcement | Price Sensitive? | Time | No. of Pages | File Size |
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About IPH Ltd
IPH Ltd (ASX: IPH) provides intellectual property (IP) services. Its network of subsidiaries includes global IP brands AJ Park, Griffith Hack, Pizzeys, Smart & Biggar, and Spruson & Ferguson, as well as IP business Applied Marks.
IPH covers nine jurisdictions in 25 countries across Australia & New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and North America. IPH is now the largest IP services group in Asia-Pacific. Its services include patents filing, trademarks, prosecution, management, and enforcement.
The company generates a significant portion of its revenue from the Asia-Pacific market.
IPH Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.
| Date | Close | Change | % Change | Volume | Open | High | Low |
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| 18 Apr 2024 | $6.17 | $0.11 | 1.82% | 685,780 | $6.05 | $6.21 | $6.05 |
| 17 Apr 2024 | $6.06 | $-0.09 | -1.46% | 529,777 | $6.13 | $6.21 | $6.06 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | $6.15 | $0.07 | 1.15% | 1,042,734 | $6.08 | $6.20 | $6.06 |
| 15 Apr 2024 | $6.08 | $-0.13 | -2.09% | 1,363,158 | $6.19 | $6.30 | $6.06 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | $6.21 | $0.31 | 5.25% | 1,299,804 | $5.86 | $6.21 | $5.86 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | $5.90 | $-0.11 | -1.83% | 532,459 | $5.94 | $5.99 | $5.90 |
| 10 Apr 2024 | $6.01 | $-0.03 | -0.50% | 270,163 | $6.09 | $6.11 | $5.99 |
| 09 Apr 2024 | $6.04 | $0.04 | 0.67% | 287,979 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $5.94 |
| 08 Apr 2024 | $6.00 | $0.08 | 1.35% | 636,588 | $5.98 | $6.03 | $5.90 |
| 05 Apr 2024 | $5.92 | $-0.10 | -1.66% | 540,940 | $6.00 | $6.04 | $5.92 |
| 04 Apr 2024 | $6.02 | $-0.08 | -1.31% | 893,908 | $6.15 | $6.17 | $5.92 |
| 03 Apr 2024 | $6.10 | $-0.05 | -0.81% | 494,015 | $6.09 | $6.19 | $6.08 |
| 02 Apr 2024 | $6.15 | $-0.16 | -2.54% | 628,144 | $6.26 | $6.26 | $6.10 |
| 28 Mar 2024 | $6.31 | $0.24 | 3.95% | 697,199 | $6.09 | $6.35 | $6.05 |
| 27 Mar 2024 | $6.07 | $-0.07 | -1.14% | 767,115 | $6.11 | $6.18 | $6.04 |
| 26 Mar 2024 | $6.14 | $0.03 | 0.49% | 698,217 | $6.08 | $6.14 | $6.07 |
| 25 Mar 2024 | $6.11 | $-0.08 | -1.29% | 481,086 | $6.20 | $6.20 | $6.06 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | $6.19 | $-0.04 | -0.64% | 687,793 | $6.18 | $6.23 | $6.17 |
| 21 Mar 2024 | $6.23 | $0.08 | 1.30% | 1,180,653 | $6.18 | $6.24 | $6.16 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | $6.15 | $0.00 | 0.00% | 680,667 | $6.20 | $6.20 | $6.14 |
Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.
| Date | Director | Type | Amount | Value | Notes |
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| 22 Mar 2024 | John Atkin | Issued | 3,428 | $21,260 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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| 27 Feb 2024 | Andrew Blattman | Sell | 100,000 | $646,490 |
On-market trade.
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| 26 Feb 2024 | Jingmin Qian | Buy | 12,200 | $80,274 |
On-market trade.
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| 23 Feb 2024 | Vicki Carter | Buy | 15,360 | $100,553 |
On-market trade.
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| 22 Nov 2023 | Andrew Blattman | Sell | 60,000 | $407,100 |
On-market trade.
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| 15 Sep 2023 | John Atkin | Issued | 3,020 | $22,722 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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| 21 Aug 2023 | Andrew Blattman | Buy | 69,372 | $536,245 |
Conversion of securities. As per announcement on 25-08-2023, Transaction reported for conversion of rights in contracts.
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Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.
| Name | Title | Start Date | Profile |
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| Mr Peter Hastings Warne | Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman | Nov 2021 |
Mr Warne brings to the roles knowledge of, and experience in, financial services and investment banking, gained through a number of senior roles at Bankers Trust Australia Limited, including as head of its Global Financial Markets Group from 1988 to 1999. Peter was a Director of the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) from 1990 to 1999, and from 2000 to 2006, and served as its Deputy Chairman from 1995 to 1999. When the SFE merged with the Australian Securities Exchange in July 2006, he became a Director of ASX Limited, a position he held until 2020.
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| Mr John Atkin | Non-Executive Director | Sep 2014 |
Mr Atkin is Chairman of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and Qantas Superannuation Limited, as well as a Non-executive Director of Integral Diagnostics Limited. He served as Chairman of Outward Bound Australia for over 12 years and has been the Vice Chairman of Outward Bound International since 2017. John is also a former Director of Commonwealth Bank Officers Superannuation Corporation Pty Limited. He is member of Risk and Projects Committee.
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| Ms Jingmin Qian | Non-Executive Director | Apr 2019 |
Ms Qian is also a Non-executive Director of Abacus Property Group, Trustee Director of HMC Capital Partners Fund, a member of Macquarie University Council, a Non-executive Director, and National Vice President of the Australia China Business Council. She is also a senior advisor to global and Australian organizations and Director of Jing Meridian Advisory Pty Ltd. Jingmin is a member of Chief Executive Women (CEW). Jingmin is a former Trustee Director of Club Plus Super, former Board Director of CFA Society of Sydney and former Non-executive Director of Golden Cross Resources. She also previously held senior roles with L.E.K. Consulting, Boral Limited, and Leighton Holdings. She is Chair of Risk Committee and member of Projects Committee.
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| Mr David Stoddart Wiadrowski | Non-Executive Director | Nov 2023 |
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| Dr Andrew Nathaniel Blattman | Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director | Nov 2017 |
Dr Blattman has nearly 30 years of experience in the IP profession, having joined IPH Group member firm Spruson and Ferguson in 1995. He was appointed as a Principal in 1999 and served as CEO from 2015 to 2017, during which time the firm expanded its footprints in both the Australian and Asia IP markets, opening new offices in Melbourne, Beijing, Hong Kong SAR, Jakarta and Bangkok. Since Spruson and Ferguson's incorporation and the listing of IPH on the ASX in 2014, Andrew has played a role in the development and growth of the IPH Group. He has knowledge and understanding of the IPH business and the environment in which the company operates.
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| Ms Vicki Anne Carter | Non-Executive Director | Oct 2022 |
Ms Carter is currently a Non-executive Director of ASX Limited, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited and Non-executive Director and Chair of Sandhurst Trustees Limited. She has over 35 years of experience in the financial and telecommunications sectors with executive roles in distribution, strategy and operations, human resources and transformation. She is Chair of Project Committee and member of Risk Committee.
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| Ms Tamsyn Hoff | Company Secretary | Mar 2024 |
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| Halina Kochanowicz | Chief Commercial Officer |
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| John Wadley | Chief Financial Officer |
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| Tee Tan | Chief Information Officer |
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| John O'Shea | Chief Operating Officer |
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| Cath Harris | Chief People Officer |
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| Tamsyn Hoff | Company Secretary |
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Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.
| Name | Shares | Capital |
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| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited | 78,053,168 | 33.23% |
| J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited | 36,356,185 | 15.48% |
| Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited | 28,067,308 | 11.95% |
| National Nominees Limited | 19,002,450 | 8.09% |
| BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd <DRP> | 7,329,751 | 3.12% |
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <Gsco Customers A/C> | 2,891,392 | 1.23% |
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/C 2 | 2,130,797 | 0.91% |
| Setdor Pty Limited | 2,100,000 | 0.89% |
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <Nt Comnwlth Super Corp A/C> | 2,085,504 | 0.89% |
| Ubs Nominees Pty Ltd | 1,927,898 | 0.82% |
| BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending DRP A/C> | 1,612,506 | 0.69% |
| Pacific Custodians Pty Limited Iph Emp Share Tst | 1,504,004 | 0.64% |
| Talabah Pty Limited | 1,367,175 | 0.58% |
| Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Colonial First State Inv A/C> | 1,101,510 | 0.48% |
| BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd Hub24 Custodial Serv Ltd <Drp A/C> | 1,059,801 | 0.45% |
| Wombee Pty Ltd <Irani Family A/C> | 1,000,654 | 0.43% |
| Bki Investment Company Limited | 665,000 | 0.28% |
| William Stace Lloyd | 567,200 | 0.24% |
| Francois Guay | 549,201 | 0.23% |
| O'Brientrus Pty Limited | 514,814 | 0.22% |
