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Qinetiq Group PLC (QQ.L) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for QQ.L, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 61/100 · S&P 500 fund at 75, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-06
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 98th percentile of the window, +5.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.74 · up 0.17 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-06
Who it is priced against Aerospace & Defense · UK · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Aerospace & Defense · UK

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against QQ.L on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Qinetiq Group PLC

QQ.L in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
QinetiQ supplies science and technology services to defence, security and infrastructure customers, working through test and evaluation, mission support, research and engineering divisions. It builds test ranges, training simulations, cyber and surveillance tools, and develops autonomous systems, sensing, quantum and directed-energy technologies. Its buyers are ministries of defence and government agencies across the UK, US, Australia, Canada and Germany. It is based in Farnborough, England.
Where it sits in the stack
QinetiQ holds no seat in Rubin, our AI build-out index; the diary places it in the Aerospace & Defense sleeve, alongside other defence-technology suppliers we track outside the core AI stack.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group carries no set for QinetiQ yet; the comparison the market draws is with Babcock International, another UK defence-services group.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
QinetiQ carries no index seat and no Closelooknet score; the diary has not quoted it in any edition so far, so coverage is limited to the occasional chart note.
What the diary watches
Whether QinetiQ's newer work in autonomous systems, quantum and directed-energy technology grows large enough to be measured against the AI-linked defence suppliers already inside our indices.

Qinetiq Group PLC (QQ.L) trades on the LSE exchange in UK.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07

Quick answers

What is Qinetiq Group PLC (QQ.L)?

Qinetiq Group PLC trades as QQ.L on the LSE exchange (UK) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-07.

Is QQ.L in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Qinetiq Group PLC is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-07.

Where does QQ.L trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -11.6% vs the 50-day and -6.7% vs the 200-day average, 22% below the 52-week high and +12.9% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 43 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Qinetiq Group PLC compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Aerospace & Defense · UK), Qinetiq Group PLC (QQ.L) sits 22.0% below its 52-week high, 11.6% below its 50-day average; Senior PLC (SNR.L) is 5.8% below, Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (RR.L) is 6.8% below, BAE Systems plc (BA.L) is 21.4% below. Put any of them next to QQ.L in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

What does Qinetiq Group PLC do?

QinetiQ supplies science and technology services to defence, security and infrastructure customers, working through test and evaluation, mission support, research and engineering divisions. It builds test ranges, training simulations, cyber and surveillance tools, and develops autonomous systems, sensing, quantum and directed-energy technologies. Its buyers are ministries of defence and government agencies across the UK, US, Australia, Canada and Germany. Closelooknet's peer group carries no set for QinetiQ yet; the comparison the market draws is with Babcock International, another UK defence-services group.

Where does Qinetiq Group PLC sit in the AI build-out?

QinetiQ holds no seat in Rubin, our AI build-out index; the diary places it in the Aerospace & Defense sleeve, alongside other defence-technology suppliers we track outside the core AI stack. QinetiQ carries no index seat and no Closelooknet score; the diary has not quoted it in any edition so far, so coverage is limited to the occasional chart note.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for QQ.L, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Aerospace & Defense. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.