---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001663577-25-000124"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IQST"
cik: "0001527702"
company_name: "iQSTEL Inc"
filed_at: "2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T11:41:00.150219+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IQSTEL reports preliminary Q1 revenue $57.6M, gross profit +40%, targets NASDAQ uplisting

## Summary
- Net revenue $57.6M in Q1 2025, up 12% from $51.4M in Q1 2024.
- Gross profit $1.93M (+40% YoY); gross margin improved to 3.36% from 2.68%.
- Adjusted EBITDA (Telecom Division) $593,604 in Q4 2024; $1B revenue target by 2027 reaffirmed.
- Executed reverse stock split for NASDAQ uplisting; currently trades at 0.07x revenue vs peer 1.0x.
- Company operates in 20+ countries with 100 employees; diversified in telecom, AI, fintech, cybersecurity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001663577-25-000124
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IQST
- cik: 0001527702
- company_name: iQSTEL Inc
- filed_at: 2025-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357725000124/0001663577-25-000124-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357725000124/iqst8k050625.htm

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