---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001663577-25-000271"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IQST"
cik: "0001527702"
company_name: "iQSTEL Inc"
filed_at: "2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:41:38.957059+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IQSTEL sets $15M EBITDA run rate goal for 2026, $1B revenue by 2027

## Summary
- Targeting $15M EBITDA run rate in 2026 and $1B revenue by 2027 as part of growth plan.
- Pursuing 2-3 acquisitions each expected to add ~$5M EBITDA; financing via bank debt and preferred shares.
- ~12 institutional holders now own ~4% of shares, 120 days after Nasdaq uplisting.
- Litchfield Hills Research reaffirms $18 price target after Q2 2025 review.
- CEO states 2025 plan execution 'sets us firmly on path' to milestones.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001663577-25-000271
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IQST
- cik: 0001527702
- company_name: iQSTEL Inc
- filed_at: 2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357725000271/0001663577-25-000271-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357725000271/iqst8k082525pr.htm

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