Inseego Corp. (INSG)Technology | Communication Equipment | San Diego, United States | NasdaqGS
4.40 USD
After hours: 4.40 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:58 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Inseego is currently broken by a perfect storm of deteriorating fundamentals and overwhelming market skepticism. The company is bleeding cash, with operating and free cash flows both negative, while carrying a massive debt load of $53.7 million against only $1.9 million in cash. This precarious balance sheet is reflected in the market's pricing: the stock trades at a negative book value and a forward P/E that implies continued losses. Despite a recent strategic pivot involving Nokia, the financial reality remains dire, with negative operating margins and a trailing P/E that masks the lack of profitability. The price action confirms this distress. After a brief surge on news of the Nokia deal, the stock has collapsed, trading well below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, which act as heavy resistance. The recent 14-day price history shows a relentless grind lower, erasing nearly half the value in just two weeks. Options activity provides the clearest signal of sentiment: investors are buying deep in-the-money puts as insurance, creating a massive wall of downside protection, while call volume is virtually non-existent. This asymmetry suggests that even the most optimistic players are hedging against further ruin rather than betting on a recovery. With no dividend to provide income and a business burning through capital, the risk/reward profile is severely skewed against the buyer. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.472623 |
| AutoTheta | 0.472928 |
| MSTL | 0.503413 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.522434 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 30% |
| H-stat | 7.24 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.773 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.44 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Revenue per Share | 10.977 |
| Market Cap | 72,250,608 |
| Trailing P/E | 31.43 |
| Forward P/E | -8.05 |
| Beta | 1.72 |
| Profit Margins | -6.42% |
| Website | https://www.inseego.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:58 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly bearish, positioning heavy protective puts (deep ITM) while call activity is negligible and concentrated in out-of-the-money strikes. Implied volatility is significantly higher for puts than calls, indicating a fear of further downside rather than anticipation of a rally.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.6599691 |
| Address1 | 9,710 Scranton Road |
| Address2 | Suite 200 |
| All Time High | 2,437.5 |
| All Time Low | 1.6 |
| Ask | 5.61 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 8 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 335,870 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 359,188 |
| Average Volume | 359,188 |
| Average Volume10Days | 335,870 |
| Beta | 1.715 |
| Bid | 3.24 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 6 |
| Book Value | -1.863 |
| City | San Diego |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 10 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 4.4 |
| Current Ratio | 1.069 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 4.5 |
| Day Low | 4.36 |
| Display Name | Inseego |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,963,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,963,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,960,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,908,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,908,800 |
| Ebitda | -5,569,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.03226 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -22.279 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.719 |
| Enterprise Value | 124,069,608 |
| Eps Current Year | -0.675 |
| Eps Forward | -0.54667 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.14 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 7.1872 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -2.7872 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.3878005 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -65.99691 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 21.9 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -17.5 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.79908675 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 3.93 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.47000003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.11959288 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 3.93 - 21.9 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 974,817,000,000 |
| Float Shares | 14,138,130 |
| Forward Eps | -0.54667 |
| Forward P E | -8.048731 |
| Free Cashflow | -6,489,500 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 266 |
| Fullday Change | 0.0 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Fullday Price | 4.4 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.41098 |
| Gross Profits | 70,941,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.01746 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.71995 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 16,420,592 |
| Industry | Communication Equipment |
| Industry Disp | Communication Equipment |
| Industry Key | communication-equipment |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,706,054,400 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:10 |
| Long Business Summary | Inseego Corp. engages in the design and development of cloud-managed wireless wide area network (WAN) and intelligent edge solutions for businesses, consumers, and governments in the United Stated, Europe, and internationally. The company offers 5G and 4G mobile broadband solutions, such as mobile hotspots under the MiFi brand. It also provides fixed wireless access solutions, including indoor, outdoor, and industrial routers and gateways. In addition, the company provides cloud management solutions, as well as wireless subscriber lifecycle management solutions. Further, the company offers Inseego Subscribe, a wireless subscriber management solution for carrier's servicing of their government and complex enterprise customer. It serves transportation companies, industrial companies, governmental agencies, manufacturers, mobile operators, system integrators, distributors, and enterprises. Inseego Corp. was founded in 1996 and is based in San Diego, California. |
| Long Name | Inseego Corp. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 72,250,608 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_32261 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 2,200,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 72,250,604 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 4 |
| Open | 4.4 |
| Operating Cashflow | -6,931,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.15675999 |
| Overall Risk | 9 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.62 |
| Phone | 858 812 3400 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 4.4 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,959,805 |
| Previous Close | 4.4 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -6.5185184 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | -2.361782 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.41856748 |
| Profit Margins | -0.06415 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.839 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.0 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Regular Market Day High | 4.5 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 4.36 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 4.36 - 4.5 |
| Regular Market Open | 4.4 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 4.4 |
| Regular Market Price | 4.4 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 114,825 |
| Return On Assets | -0.05045 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.094 |
| Revenue Per Share | 10.977 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 7 |
| Shares Outstanding | 16,420,592 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.120900005 |
| Shares Short | 1,985,383 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,800,222 |
| Short Name | Inseego Corp. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.16290002 |
| Short Ratio | 4.83 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CA |
| Symbol | INSG |
| Target High Price | 18.0 |
| Target Low Price | 9.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 12.5 |
| Target Median Price | 11.5 |
| Total Cash | 1,878,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.114 |
| Total Debt | 53,697,000 |
| Total Revenue | 172,614,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.14 |
| Trailing P E | 31.428572 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 10.9307 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -6.5307 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.597464 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 114,825 |
| Website | https://www.inseego.com |
| Zip | 92,121 |