Quad/Graphics Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Quad/Graphics is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.41% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 5th June, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 21st May, 2026.
Key information
5.4%
Dividend yield
2.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.4% |
| Dividend Growth | -16.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 05 Jun 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 21 May 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 56% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Quad/Graphics: More Than A Print Business, And I'm Bullish
Summary Quad/Graphics has transformed from a print-centric business to an omnichannel marketing and logistics provider. QUAD’s strategic evolution addresses the decline in traditional print by expanding into data-driven media, creative production, and retail displays. Over the past five years, QUAD has matched or outperformed the S&P 500, demonstrating strong momentum despite industry headwinds. The company’s legacy in industrial-scale printing underpins its diversified service offerings in a changing media landscape. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaImproved Revenues Required Before Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:QUAD) Stock's 26% Jump Looks Justified
Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 26% in the...We Think Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Share Price Boosted 31% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too
Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 31% after a shaky period...Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...
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
The Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a substantial...Quad/Graphics' (NYSE:QUAD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
The board of Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend by 50% on the 14th...Quad/Graphics : Negative Sales, High Debt To Limit Share-Price Gains For Now
Summary We maintain our 'Hold' rating on Quad/Graphics due to concerns about profitability trends despite the potential of its 'In-Store Connect' initiative & proprietary data stack. Quad's shares rallied post-Q3 earnings but have since traded flat, with negative revenue growth and GAAP losses raising doubts about long-term value creation. The company is focusing on debt reduction and cost-cutting, with free cash flow primarily used for debt repayments, stock repurchases, and dividends. Quad's continued asset sales and limited cash reserves raise concerns about future liquidity and the sustainability of current financial strategies. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaLittle Excitement Around Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Revenues As Shares Take 27% Pounding
Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) shares have retraced a considerable 27% in the last month, reversing a fair amount of...At US$7.41, Is Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:QUAD) Worth Looking At Closely?
Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of 73% in...There's No Escaping Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Muted Revenues Despite A 44% Share Price Rise
Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 44% gain in the last month alone...Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE:QUAD) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 26% in the...Quad/Graphics: Profitability Woes Continue To Impair The Share Price
Summary Quad/Graphics remains in a multi-year sideways consolidation pattern, with 2019 lows and 2022 highs acting as major resistance levels. Despite a negative Q2 earnings report, QUAD's GAAP loss of -$0.06 per share beat consensus estimates, but shares fell sharply post-release. The stock lost its 200-day moving average ($5.02 per share) after the earnings call, despite the CEO's positive outlook on fundamentals. QUAD's 'In-Store Connect' initiative could gain traction in the growing retail media networks space, potentially boosting future performance. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaInvestors Aren't Buying Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Revenues
You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.1x Quad/Graphics, Inc. ( NYSE:QUAD ) is a stock worth...Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s (NYSE:QUAD) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s ( NYSE:QUAD ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.1x might make it look like a buy right now...Here's Why Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Quad/Graphics: Assessing If A Long-Awaited Bullish Breakout Is At Hand
Summary Quad/Graphics has seen a significant bull run, with shares up over 28% since March. The company's top line growth has tapered off, but bottom line beats demonstrate improving margins. Debt has been decreasing, and the company has generated approximately $159 million of free cash flow over the past four quarters. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaUpcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: QUAD's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: QUAD's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Quad/Graphics Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (QUAD) | 5.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Commercial Services) | 1.3% |
| Analyst forecast (QUAD) (up to 3 years) | 5.4% |
Notable Dividend: QUAD's dividend (5.41%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.41%).
High Dividend: QUAD's dividend (5.41%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56.4%), QUAD's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (46.9%), QUAD's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/11 10:18 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Quad/Graphics, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Daniel Leben | Baird |
| Kevin Steinke | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Mark Zgutowicz | Benchmark Company |