IPH Ltd (ASX: IPH) Share Price and News

Price

$4.66

Movement

0.00 (0.0)

as at 12 May - Closed (20 mins delayed)

52 Week Range

$4.22 - $6.835

 
1 Year Return

-19.93%

IPH Ltd Chart and Price Data

Fundamentals Data provided by Morningstar.

Data provided by Morningstar.
Market Cap $1.26 billion
P/E Ratio 15.29
Dividend Yield 7.83%
Shares Outstanding 269.59 million
Earnings per share 0.301
Dividend per share 0.34
Year To Date Return -3.98%
Earnings Yield 6.54%
Franking 20
Share Price

$4.66

Day Change

0.00 (0.0)

52 Week Range

$4.22 - $6.835

Yesterday's Close

$4.66

Today's Open

Days Range

-

Volume

0

Avg. Volume (1 month)

990,769

Turnover

$0

as at 12 May - Closed

  • IPH Ltd (ASX: IPH)
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
    25 Feb 2025 $0.1700 20.00% Interim 21 Mar 2025
    27 Aug 2024 $0.1900 30.00% Final 20 Sep 2024
    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.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    9th May 2025 2025-05-09T09:00:06 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo9:00am616k
    8th May 2025 2025-05-08T09:20:34 Presentation to Macquarie Australia ConferenceYesNo9:20am222.2M
    8th May 2025 2025-05-08T09:11:24 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo9:11am616k
    7th May 2025 2025-05-07T15:29:29 Appointment of Brendan York as Chief Financial OfficerYesNo3:29pm2230k
    7th May 2025 2025-05-07T09:21:28 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo9:21am616k
    6th May 2025 2025-05-06T09:29:47 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo9:29am616k
    5th May 2025 2025-05-05T08:25:30 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo8:25am616k
    2nd May 2025 2025-05-02T08:44:26 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo8:44am616k
    1st May 2025 2025-05-01T09:12:45 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo9:12am616k
    30th Apr 2025 2025-04-30T09:52:43 Update - Notification of buy-back - IPHYesNo9:52am616k

    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 ten 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 patent 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.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
    09 May 2025 $4.66 $0.03 0.65% 1,445,213 $4.59 $4.67 $4.54
    08 May 2025 $4.63 $0.03 0.65% 1,335,205 $4.59 $4.66 $4.53
    07 May 2025 $4.60 $0.07 1.55% 986,320 $4.51 $4.60 $4.48
    06 May 2025 $4.53 $-0.04 -0.88% 1,045,437 $4.57 $4.57 $4.49
    05 May 2025 $4.57 $-0.08 -1.72% 1,177,662 $4.66 $4.68 $4.55
    02 May 2025 $4.65 $-0.08 -1.69% 980,051 $4.71 $4.71 $4.63
    01 May 2025 $4.73 $0.16 3.50% 1,031,304 $4.55 $4.73 $4.55
    30 Apr 2025 $4.57 $-0.03 -0.65% 832,857 $4.59 $4.61 $4.55
    29 Apr 2025 $4.60 $0.10 2.22% 945,775 $4.52 $4.61 $4.50
    28 Apr 2025 $4.50 $0.00 0.00% 1,041,384 $4.53 $4.56 $4.49
    24 Apr 2025 $4.50 $0.01 0.22% 660,774 $4.56 $4.56 $4.48
    23 Apr 2025 $4.49 $0.08 1.81% 973,385 $4.49 $4.52 $4.45
    22 Apr 2025 $4.41 $-0.10 -2.22% 699,153 $4.45 $4.48 $4.39
    17 Apr 2025 $4.51 $0.00 0.00% 961,623 $4.50 $4.54 $4.45
    16 Apr 2025 $4.51 $-0.10 -2.17% 1,003,773 $4.61 $4.61 $4.50
    15 Apr 2025 $4.61 $0.06 1.32% 861,622 $4.56 $4.61 $4.52
    14 Apr 2025 $4.55 $0.05 1.11% 861,536 $4.51 $4.56 $4.50
    11 Apr 2025 $4.50 $-0.02 -0.44% 1,230,095 $4.43 $4.51 $4.38
    10 Apr 2025 $4.52 $0.19 4.39% 1,438,372 $4.56 $4.59 $4.45

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    27 Feb 2025 Vicki Carter Buy 15,957 $77,912
    On-market trade.
    15 Nov 2024 Andrew Blattman Sell 90,000 $456,867
    On-market trade.
    26 Sep 2024 Peter Warne Transfer 40,000 $245,200
    Off-market transfer. Assuming off market transfer of shares
    26 Sep 2024 Peter Warne Transfer 40,000 $245,200
    Off-market transfer.
    26 Sep 2024 Peter Warne Issued 5,495 $30,000
    Participation in share purchase plan.
    26 Sep 2024 John Atkin Issued 5,495 $30,000
    Participation in share purchase plan.
    26 Sep 2024 Jingmin Qian Issued 5,495 $30,000
    Participation in share purchase plan.
    26 Sep 2024 Andrew Blattman Issued 5,495 $30,000
    Participation in share purchase plan.
    26 Sep 2024 Vicki Carter Issued 5,495 $30,000
    Participation in share purchase plan.
    13 Sep 2024 David Wiadrowski Buy 12,000 $71,595
    On-market trade.
    27 Aug 2024 Andrew Blattman Buy 148,528 $941,667
    Conversion of securities. As per announcement on 28-08-2024, conversion of rights in contracts

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr Peter Hastings Warne Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Nov 2021
    Mr Warne brings the 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 (ASX Limited) in July 2006, he became a Director of ASX Limited, a position he held until 2020. Peter has previously served as a Non-executive Chairman of ALE Property Group from 2003 to 2017, and OzForex Group Limited (now trading as OFX Limited) from 2013 to 2016. He served as a Non-executive Board Member of the NSW Net Zero Emissions and Clean Economy Board from 2021 to 2024. Peter also served as a Non-executive Director of Macquarie Group Limited and Macquarie Bank Limited from 2007 to 2022, including the period from 2016 to 2022 as Chairman. He was a Director of New South Wales Treasury Corporation from 2012 until 2020, where he also served as Chairman from 2019 to 2020.
    Mr John Atkin Non-Executive Director Sep 2014
    Mr Atkin is Chairman of Qantas Superannuation Limited. He served as Chairman of the Australian Institute of Company Directors for five years to June 2024 and as Chairman of Outward Bound Australia for over 4 years. He has also been the Vice Chairman of Outward Bound International since 2017, is a former Chairman of GPT Metro (REIT), is a former Director of Aurizon Limited, Integral Diagnostics Limited and Commonwealth Bank Officers Superannuation Corporation Pty Limited. John was CEO & Managing Director of The Trust Company Limited from 2009-2013 prior to its successful merger with Perpetual Limited. A former lawyer, he was Managing Partner and Chief Executive of Blake Dawson from 2002-2008 and also practiced at Mallesons Stephen Jaques (as it was then known) as a Mergers & Acquisitions Partner for 15 years from 1987-2002. He is Chair of People Committee.
    Ms Jingmin Qian Non-Executive Director Apr 2019
    Ms Qian is also a Non-executive Director of Abacus Group, Trustee Director of HMC Capital Partners Fund, a member of Macquarie University Council, an independent Director of the CFA Society Australia, a Non-executive Director and National Vice President of the Australia China Business Council. 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. Jingmin brings a range of commercial experience covering strategy, mergers and acquisitions, capital planning, investment review and Asian expansion to her role on the IPH Board.
    Mr David Stoddart Wiadrowski Non-Executive Director Nov 2023
    Mr Wiadrowski is also on the Board of the Cambodian Children's Fund in Australia, a Fellow of the Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. David is a former Non-executive Director of Vocus Group Limited, the Elevacao Foundation, established to support and mentor early-stage female technology entrepreneurs, and Board Member of PwC Securities and PwC Indonesia. Prior to commencing his board career, David was with PwC for more than 35 years, including as a Partner from 1992 to 2017, and as the Chief Operating Officer of the firm's largest business unit, PwC Assurance, for five years. David's client focus was on the technology, media and telecommunications industries. David's board experience includes M&A, capital raising, strategy development and execution, CEO and CFO recruitment and board renewal. Given David's background he has knowledge of financial reporting, technical accounting, auditing and risk management.
    Dr Andrew Nathaniel Blattman Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director Nov 2017
    Dr Blattman has nearly 30 years of experience in the IP profession, having joined Group member firm Spruson & Ferguson in 1995. He was appointed as a principal in 1999 and served as CEO from 2015 to 2017, during which time the firm significantly 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 & Ferguson's incorporation and the listing of IPH on the ASX in 2014, Andrew has overseen the expansion of the Group, which has grown through a series of strategic acquisitions and integrations.
    Ms Vicki Anne Carter Non-Executive Director Oct 2022
    Ms Carter is currently a Non-executive Director of ASX Limited and Chair of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited. Vicki is also a Non-executive Director of Sandhurst Trustees Limited and was Chair until August 15th, 2024, when she retired from the role. 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. Vicki's former roles include Executive Director, Transformation Delivery at Telstra and senior executive roles at National Australia Bank including Executive General Manager - Retail Bank, Executive General Manager - Business Operations and General Manager - People and Culture, as well as roles at MLC, ING and Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd.
    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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    Fiona Darlington Chief People Officer
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    Tamsyn Hoff Company Secretary
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    Philip Heuzenroeder Group General Counsel
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 81,463,731 32.89%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 40,094,309 16.18%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 37,490,160 15.13%
    National Nominees Pty Limited 9,732,304 3.93%
    UBS Nominees Pty Ltd 3,582,981 1.45%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 2,234,608 0.90%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd 1,790,132 0.72%
    Pacific Custodians Pty Limited 1,520,788 0.61%
    Talabah Pty Limited 1,367,175 0.55%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited i 1,349,154 0.54%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited i 1,116,064 0.45%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd i 1,011,578 0.41%
    Wombee Pty Ltd 1,000,654 0.40%
    Setdor Pty Ltd 1,000,000 0.40%
    BKI Investment Company Limited 965,000 0.39%
    HSBC Nominees (Australia) Limited 935,781 0.38%
    D/Co Gestion Inc 707,769 0.29%
    Gestian Commerciale Chopin Inc 707,769 0.29%
    15530598 Canada Inc 650,991 0.26%
    15530474 Canada Inc 636,796 0.26%

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