Quad/Graphics, Inc.

NYSE:QUAD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$288.0m

Quad/Graphics Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Quad/Graphics has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.7%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 12.7% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.9% per year. Quad/Graphics's return on equity is 21.3%, and it has net margins of 0.8%.

Key information

3.65%

Earnings growth rate

2.20%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth8.53%
Revenue growth rate-2.86%
Return on equity21.30%
Net Margin0.82%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

We Think Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 07
We Think Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Share Price Boosted 31% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Aug 30
Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Share Price Boosted 31% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Quad/Graphics: Turning Print's Decline Into Data-Driven Growth

Aug 14

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)

Jul 31
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)
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AI, Google Cloud And Print Services Will Unlock Future Value

Expansion into tech-enabled marketing services and AI-driven personalization is shifting Quad toward higher-margin, stable revenue streams beyond traditional print.

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) 28% Price Drop

Mar 16
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) 28% Price Drop

Quad/Graphics' (NYSE:QUAD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 19
Quad/Graphics' (NYSE:QUAD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Quad/Graphics : Negative Sales, High Debt To Limit Share-Price Gains For Now

Jan 26

Little Excitement Around Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Revenues As Shares Take 27% Pounding

Jan 11
Little Excitement Around Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Revenues As Shares Take 27% Pounding

At US$7.41, Is Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:QUAD) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 19
At US$7.41, Is Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:QUAD) Worth Looking At Closely?

There's No Escaping Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Muted Revenues Despite A 44% Share Price Rise

Nov 26
There's No Escaping Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Muted Revenues Despite A 44% Share Price Rise

Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:QUAD) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Oct 12
Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:QUAD) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Quad/Graphics: Profitability Woes Continue To Impair The Share Price

Sep 20

Investors Aren't Buying Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Revenues

Jul 04
Investors Aren't Buying Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Revenues

Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Feb 21
Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Here's Why Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 25
Here's Why Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Quad/Graphics: Assessing If A Long-Awaited Bullish Breakout Is At Hand

Dec 20

Quad/Graphics Is Plagued By Low Margins And Rising Interest Expenses

Oct 03

Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 11
Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Quad/Graphics makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:QUAD Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 252,498213420
30 Jun 252,585-143490
31 Mar 252,647-173570
31 Dec 242,672-513560
30 Sep 242,752-783490
30 Jun 242,777-563430
31 Mar 242,846-593370
31 Dec 232,958-553430
30 Sep 233,055-423520
30 Jun 233,185-263580
31 Mar 233,239-143590
31 Dec 223,21793460
30 Sep 223,186-33540
30 Jun 223,063-23320
31 Mar 222,999273240
31 Dec 212,960383250
30 Sep 212,949-273130
30 Jun 212,922-383200
31 Mar 212,813-883040
31 Dec 202,930-1063250
30 Sep 203,156-143360
30 Jun 203,421-633610
31 Mar 203,785-523960
31 Dec 193,923-563920
30 Sep 193,978-743740
30 Jun 194,00813620
31 Mar 193,979223530
31 Dec 183,986313600
30 Sep 184,025973880
30 Jun 184,057894070
31 Mar 184,100784230
31 Dec 173,9511183990
30 Sep 174,166894150
30 Jun 174,217814200
31 Mar 174,286674320
31 Dec 164,330454620
30 Sep 164,445-24640
30 Jun 164,524-5654600
31 Mar 164,552-6034580
31 Dec 154,597-6424480
30 Sep 154,708-6074410
30 Jun 154,809-304420
31 Mar 154,848-84320
31 Dec 144,778184260

Quality Earnings: QUAD has a large one-off loss of $42.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: QUAD became profitable in the past.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: QUAD has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 3.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: QUAD has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: QUAD has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Commercial Services industry (2.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst QUAD's Return on Equity (21.3%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/06 22:28
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/06 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Quad/Graphics, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel LebenBaird
Kevin SteinkeBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
James ClementMacquarie Research