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Q.E.P. Co., Inc. (QEPC)
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Q.E.P. Co. (QEPC) Price & Analysis

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QEPC Stock Chart & Stats

$52.53
$3.01(6.05%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$52.53
$3.01(6.05%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Recovered ProfitabilityThe return to positive earnings and solid operating margins shows that QEPC has restored profitability after its loss-making period. A healthy gross margin also indicates improved pricing, product mix, or cost control, providing a stronger base for earnings durability over the next several quarters.
Lower LeverageSubstantially lower leverage gives QEPC a more conservative capital structure and greater resilience if flooring demand remains weak. Reduced debt exposure can also lower financial strain, preserve borrowing capacity, and leave management more flexibility to fund operations or pursue growth.
Positive Free Cash FlowStrong recent operating and free cash flow supports the quality of QEPC’s reported earnings and provides internally generated funding for working capital, investment, and other corporate needs. This cash generation is a durable advantage if it continues through the current operating cycle.
Bears Say
Contracting RevenueThe sharp and prolonged top-line contraction is the clearest fundamental weakness because it can limit operating leverage, reduce distribution scale, and make recent margin gains harder to sustain. Continued revenue pressure may also signal weaker demand, competitive pressure, or product-cycle headwinds.
Volatile Cash ConversionAlthough TTM cash generation is strong, the history of negative operating and free cash flow shows that conversion has not been consistently reliable. Working-capital swings or other volatility can make funding needs less predictable and weaken confidence that accounting profits will regularly become cash.
Balance Sheet Growth PressureInconsistent growth in assets and equity limits evidence of sustained balance-sheet expansion and could weaken balance-sheet quality if revenue contraction persists. This matters because a smaller or shrinking operating base may reduce the company’s ability to compound returns despite currently improved leverage.

QEPC FAQ

What was Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Q.E.P. Co., Inc. lowest stock price was $35.05 and its highest was $56.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s market cap?
    Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s market cap is $171.59M.
      When is Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 19, 2026 which is in 5 days.
        How were Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Q.E.P. Co., Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 15, 2026. The company reported $1.33 earnings per share for the quarter.
          Is Q.E.P. Co., Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Q.E.P. Co., Inc. pay dividends?
            Q.E.P. Co., Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.55%. See more information on Q.E.P. Co., Inc. dividends here
              What is Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Q.E.P. Co., Inc. have?
              Q.E.P. Co., Inc. has 3,065,259 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Q.E.P. Co., Inc. reported an EPS of $1.33 in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.043%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Q.E.P. Co., Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in QEPC
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

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                    Company Description

                    Q.E.P. Co., Inc.

                    Q.E.P. Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes flooring installation solutions for commercial and home improvement projects in the United States and internationally. The company offers adhesives; tile saws, blades, and accessories; tile cutters and accessories; hand tools; tile spacers and leveling systems; suction cups; trowels and floats; mixers and paddles; drill bits, hole saws, and jigsaw blades; scarpers and blades; clean-up, repair, and maintenance products; knee pads and safety products; underlayment products; installation kits; cement boards tools; and apparel and merch. It markets its products under the QEP, LASH, ROBERTS, Capitol, Premix-Marbletite, Brutus, and Homelux brands. The company sells its products to home improvement retail centers and specialty distribution outlets. Q.E.P. Co., Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

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