Stocks · Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
IDT Corporation IDT
$80.08 +1.39% Close, Oct 5, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $1.96B
Strong trendLow risk
Next earnings report: Dec 3, 2026
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Three things to know
- The shares trade at 23.1× trailing earnings, higher than 86% of the company's own readings over the past five years.
- The stock is in an uptrend: above its 200-day average for 90 trading days, with the 50-day average above the 200-day.
- Over the past year the stock returned +60.5%, ahead of the S&P 500 by 44.7 percentage points.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Communication Services sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 6, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 48%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 42%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 27%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 37%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 30%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 5%
- Gross marginBottom 29%
- Operating marginTop 41%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 19%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 12%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 5%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 29%
- Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 34%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 40%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 30%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 7%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 19%
- 6-month returnTop 8%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 11%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 3%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 6%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 48%
- Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 18%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 16%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 15%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 34%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 5%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 4.2% | 5.4% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -14.0% | 15.0% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 36.2% | 38.3% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | 8.2% | 9.4% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 8.6% | 5.2% | ↓ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 5.4% | 4.2% | ↑ | Bottom 48% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 15.0% | -14.0% | ↑ | Top 42% |
| Gross margin | 38.3% | 36.2% | ↑ | Bottom 29% |
| Operating margin | 9.4% | 8.2% | ↑ | Top 41% |
| Net margin | 6.7% | 6.2% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 5.2% | 8.6% | ↓ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 21.6% | — | Top 5% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 1.6% | — | Bottom 37% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 1.05×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -0.6%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 0.7%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +36.3 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- -2.51×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.33%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 1.10%
- Shareholder yield
- 1.43%
- Share count change, 1 year
- -1.5%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -0.8%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jul 31, 2026 (filed Sep 29, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 0
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 3 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +4.9%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +0.8%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 4 of 7
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | -4.1% | +3.1% | +17.1% | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | +5.6% | -2.5% | +1.3% | +4.6% | +24.3% |
| Mar 10, 2026 | +11.1% | +1.8% | -5.8% | -3.9% | +6.5% |
| Dec 4, 2025 | +6.8% | +0.5% | +0.5% | +1.0% | +3.6% |
| Sep 29, 2025 | -16.5% | +2.4% | -20.8% | -19.0% | -17.2% |
| Jun 5, 2025 | — | +1.9% | +12.2% | +18.6% | +8.9% |
| Mar 6, 2025 | — | -0.7% | +5.4% | +12.4% | +32.4% |
| Dec 4, 2024 | — | +0.0% | +3.2% | -6.9% | -7.1% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $0.94 | $0.98 | -4.1% | $339.0M |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $0.94 | $0.89 | +5.6% | $315.7M |
| Mar 10, 2026 | $1.00 | $0.90 | +11.1% | $320.5M |
| Dec 4, 2025 | $0.94 | $0.88 | +6.8% | $322.8M |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.76 | $0.91 | -16.5% | $316.6M |
| Jun 5, 2025 | $0.90 | — | — | $302.0M |
| Mar 6, 2025 | $0.84 | — | — | $303.3M |
| Dec 4, 2024 | $0.71 | — | — | $309.6M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 23.1× | 17.9× | 86th | Top 29% |
| P/E (forward) | 19.0× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.2× | — | — | Top 40% |
| EV / Sales | 1.24× | — | — | Top 30% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 3.46% | — | — | Bottom 34% |
| Earnings yield | 4.32% | — | — | Top 29% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 10.3× – 26.1× since Jul 31, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- +60.5%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +15.0%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +2.6%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✓ Price above 50-day average
- ✓ Price above 200-day average
- ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 73
- Days above the 200-day average
- 90
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- +6.4%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- +4.0%
- Distance from 50-day average
- +16.2%
- Distance from 200-day average
- +41.6%
- RSI (14)
- 77.1
- Relative volume
- 1.25×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 28.0%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 36th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 0.69
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.31
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- +0.0%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -33.3%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2021 | Sep 26, 2023 | -66.9% | 468 days | 425 days (Jun 6, 2025) |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | -33.3% | 70 days | 230 days (Sep 11, 2026) |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 20, 2021 | -27.7% | 25 days | 34 days (Nov 5, 2021) |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Nov 6, 2020 | -25.4% | 23 days | 11 days (Nov 23, 2020) |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Mar 4, 2021 | -22.1% | 15 days | 3 days (Mar 9, 2021) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $1.96B
- P/E (TTM)
- 23.1
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $3.46
- Revenue (TTM)
- $1.30B
- Dividend yield
- 0.34%
- 52-week range
- $45.72 – $82.31
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.36B | $1.24B | $1.21B | $1.23B | $1.30B |
| Gross profit | $329.6M | $363.1M | $390.2M | $446.2M | $496.8M |
| Operating income | $60.1M | $60.7M | $64.8M | $100.4M | $122.4M |
| Net income | $27.0M | $40.5M | $64.5M | $76.1M | $86.6M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.03 | $1.58 | $2.54 | $3.01 | $3.46 |
| Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q4 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $309.6M | $303.3M | $302.0M | $316.6M | $322.8M | $320.5M | $315.7M | $339.0M |
| Net income | $17.2M | $20.3M | $21.7M | $16.9M | $22.4M | $20.9M | $21.6M | $21.7M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.68 | $0.80 | $0.86 | $0.67 | $0.89 | $0.83 | $0.87 | $0.87 |
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $29.4M | $54.1M | $78.2M | $127.1M | $91.1M |
| Capital expenditure | -$21.9M | -$22.0M | -$18.9M | -$20.8M | -$23.1M |
| Free cash flow | $7.5M | $32.2M | $59.3M | $106.3M | $68.0M |
| Dividends paid | $0 | $0 | -$2.5M | -$5.5M | -$6.5M |
| Net share buybacks | -$26.2M | -$13.9M | -$14.8M | -$17.8M | -$21.3M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $410.6M
- Total assets
- $764.3M
- Total liabilities
- $356.3M
- Total debt
- $817,000
- Net debt
- -$358.5M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $377.3M
As of Jul 31, 2026 (filed Sep 29, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | $0.07 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | $0.07 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | $0.07 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $0.06 | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.06 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $0.06 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.06 | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.05 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 556,078
- Days to cover
- 3.08
- Change vs previous report
- +3.8%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Aug 1, 2013
- 1,183-for-1,000
- Feb 25, 2009
- 1-for-3