Qualstar (QBAK) Stock Overview

Manufactures and markets data storage system products and power solutions worldwide. More details

QBAK fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	0/6
Financial Health	6/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Trading at 86% below our estimate of its fair value

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Does not have a meaningful market cap ($12M)

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Qualstar
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$8.21
52 Week High	US$8.21
52 Week Low	US$3.25
Beta	-0.072
1 Month Change	49.27%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	17.29%
3 Year Change	266.52%
5 Year Change	239.26%
Change since IPO	-82.27%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	QBAK	US Tech	US Market
7D	9.5%	1.7%	1.8%
1Y	17.3%	2.5%	12.6%

Return vs Industry: QBAK exceeded the US Tech industry which returned 2.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: QBAK exceeded the US Market which returned 12.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is QBAK's price volatile compared to industry and market?
QBAK volatility
QBAK Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Tech Industry Average Movement	10.1%
Market Average Movement	7.9%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	17.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	4.1%

Stable Share Price: QBAK's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine QBAK's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1984	n/a	Steven Bronson	www.qualstar.com

Qualstar Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets data storage system products and power solutions worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Data Storage and Power Supplies. It provides data storage systems under the Qualstar brand and power solutions under the N2Power brand.

Qualstar Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Qualstar's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
QBAK fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$11.57m
Earnings (TTM)	-US$188.00k
Revenue (TTM)	US$7.42m

1.6x

P/S Ratio

-61.5x

P/E Ratio

Is QBAK overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
QBAK income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$7.42m
Cost of Revenue	US$5.05m
Gross Profit	US$2.37m
Other Expenses	US$2.56m
Earnings	-US$188.00k

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	-0.13
Gross Margin	31.92%
Net Profit Margin	-2.54%
Debt/Equity Ratio	0%

How did QBAK perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/06/08 15:05
End of Day Share Price	2025/06/04 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

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.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Qualstar Corporation is covered by 2 analysts. 0 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
Noel Atkinson	Loewen Ondaatje McCutcheon Limited
Gil Luria	Wedbush Securities Inc.

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