QGU Stock Chart & Stats
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating cash flow ($96.6M TTM) and solid free cash flow ($50.4M TTM) provide durable internal funding for capex, working capital and shareholder returns. Over 2–6 months this supports measured deleveraging, dividend continuity and targeted investments without heavy external financing.
Margin ImprovementSequential margin expansion (adjusted EBITDA margin up 0.5 percentage points) reflects structural cost realignment and manufacturing productivity gains. Sustained operational efficiency can permanently lower the break-even point, improving cash conversion and resilience across business cycles over the medium term.
Product & Data InnovationTargeted investments in AI measurement, household-level data and automation strengthen Quad’s higher-margin marketing services. These capabilities increase client stickiness, enable differentiated offerings and support a structural mix shift from commoditized print to services with more pricing power and recurring revenue.
Bears Say
High LeverageElevated leverage and a thin equity base limit the firm’s financial cushion and increase sensitivity to revenue or margin shocks. High debt servicing and refinancing risk constrain capital allocation flexibility and slow strategic initiatives, making execution and deleveraging progress critical to durable stability.
Top-line PressurePersistent revenue declines from lower print volumes, weaker magazines/catalogs and pullbacks in agency/project work make recovery uncertain. Continued top-line pressure forces reliance on cost actions and mix-shift to services; without sustained commercial wins, margin and leverage targets may be harder to achieve.
Macroeconomic & Input-cost HeadwindsRising postage, distribution and ink costs are structural headwinds for a print-centric business, compressing gross margins and creating client demand sensitivity. These sustained input-cost pressures complicate pricing pass-throughs and erode the durability of margin improvements absent continued productivity or pricing recovery.
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QGU FAQ
What was Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s price range in the past 12 months?
Currently, no data Available
What is Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s market cap?
Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s market cap is CHF386.27M.
When is Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s upcoming earnings report date?
Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 03, 2026 which is in 95 days.
How were Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s earnings last quarter?
Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $0.196 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.161 by $0.035.
Is Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A pay dividends?
Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A does not currently pay dividends.
What is Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s EPS estimate?
Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s EPS estimate is 0.3.
How many shares outstanding does Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A have?
Currently, no data Available
What happened to Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A reported an EPS of $0.196 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.161. Following the earnings report the stock price went same N/A.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:QGU
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
CHF9.78 (― Upside)
CHF9.78 (― Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CH:QGU Sentiment 67%
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News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 83%
Bearish news 17%
Bearish news 17%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
53.15%
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Asset Growth
-3.47%
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Company Description
Quad/Graphics, Inc. Class A
Quad/Graphics, Inc. is a global provider that offers a diverse array of marketing solutions. The company operates through two main divisions: its United States Print and Related Services segment, and an International segment. Their extensive printing capabilities encompass a wide range of products, including promotional inserts for retail, various publications such as catalogs, magazines, journals, and newspapers, as well as direct mail pieces, directories, in-store marketing materials, product packaging, bespoke printed items, and other specialized commercial print products. They also manage the procurement of paper. Beyond printing, Quad/Graphics provides a comprehensive suite of marketing and support services. These include generating consumer insights, precise audience targeting, content personalization, strategic media planning and placement, process optimization, full campaign planning and execution, pre-media production, videography, photography, multi-channel content delivery (both digital and print), and logistics management. Additionally, the company manufactures its own printing ink. Quad/Graphics serves prominent "blue chip" corporations across numerous sectors, alongside retailers, publishers, and direct marketers, addressing the needs of both businesses and end consumers. The company was founded in 1971 and its corporate headquarters are located in Sussex, Wisconsin.
QGU Company Deck
QGU Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Balanced: the company shows operational discipline, margin expansion, EPS growth (+25%), sustained liquidity and continued product/service innovation (postal optimization, At-Home Connect, data-driven audience strategies) and returned capital to shareholders. Counterbalancing these positives are persistent top-line pressure (Q1 sales down 4.3% YoY ex-Europe and guidance for a 1%–5% sales decline in 2026), continued negative free cash flow in the quarter, material macro risks from postage increases and input cost inflation, and an overdue $6 million note receivable. Management reaffirmed guidance and articulated a path to margin and leverage targets, but near-term revenue and cash-flow headwinds keep the outlook mixed.View all CH:QGU earnings summaries