Quad (QUAD) Growth Rates Comparisons to Publishing & Information Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Quad  (NYSE: QUAD)
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Quad Growth Comparisons

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QUAD Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) -7.69 % 6.28 % 8.38 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) -7.87 % -11.84 % -2.98 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) -10.4 % 3.27 % 6.59 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) -2 % 1.46 % 2.32 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth -3.75 % 2.58 % 11.72 % 10.59 %


QUAD's Growth Comparisons in I. Quarter 2026




Although the Publishing & Information industry saw advancing Revenue by 6.28%, Quad announced -7.69% year on year sales decline in the first quarter 2026, to $ 581 millions, and underperformed the 8.38% Revenue growth in the Services sector. Weak first quarter sales, in Publishing & Information industry and within the Services sector, were reflected in Quad results which underperformed overall market.

Top-line fell by -7.87% from the fourth quarter. Average annual sales growth for Quad is -3.75%, while S & P 500's average yearly sales increase is 10.59%, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 financial results.

QUAD Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Products
-7.8 %
-
Catalog publications retail inserts and directories
-11.1 %
-
Direct mail and other printed products
100.82 %
-
Other
40.91 %
-
Services
-7.28 %
-
Logistics services
-5.18 %
-
Marketing services and medical services
-8.97 %
-
United States Print and Related Services
90.86 %
-
United States Print and Related Services Products
-3.77 %
-
United States Print and Related Services Catalog publications retail inserts and directories
-7.89 %
-
United States Print and Related Services Direct mail and other printed products
5.08 %
-
United States Print and Related Services Other
40.91 %
-
United States Print and Related Services Services
-5.24 %
-
United States Print and Related Services Logistics services
-0.87 %
-
United States Print and Related Services Marketing services and medical services
-8.6 %
-
International
34.26 %
-
International Products
-31.22 %
-
International Catalog publications retail inserts and directories
-34.66 %
-
International Direct mail and other printed products
-26.99 %
-
Products United States Print and Related Services
-3.77 %
-
Products International
-31.22 %
-
Services United States Print and Related Services
-5.24 %
-
Total
-7.69 %
-
Product
-
-
Service
-
-
Catalog, Publications, Retail Inserts, Books and Directories
-
-
Other Revenues
-
-
Logistic Services
-
-
Imaging, Marketing Services and Other Services
-
-


Growth Rates of QUAD's Income in the first quarter 2026


QUAD Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) -9.69 % 1.9 % 4.17 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) -52.55 % -23.15 % 7.75 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) 92.12 % -3.14 % -2.38 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) -1.96 % -3.35 % -1.39 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change - -14.36 % 16.68 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 6.9 % 74.84 % 2.37 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -44.14 % -17.76 % 22.47 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - 26.95 % 6.7 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 1.48 % 14.42 % 1.65 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change - - 54.8 % -28.52 %

QUAD Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) 6.9 % 56.45 % -0.64 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) -44.14 % -17.76 % 30.8 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) - 83.06 % 3.8 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) 1.48 % 7.87 % -0.11 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth - - 51.68 % 22.96 %

QUAD's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) 8.33 % 76.29 % 2.37 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -44.6 % -17.94 % 22.47 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) - -75.51 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) 1.77 % - - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth - - 54.8 % -28.52 %



QUAD EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) 18.18 % 57.75 % -0.64 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) -40.91 % -17.94 % 30.8 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - - - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 3.7 % -71.07 % - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change - - 51.68 % 22.96 %



Quad improved it's EPS by 18.18% from the same quarter a year ago, in the first quarter 2026, and underperformed the 57.75% increase in the Publishing & Information industry, but beating the -0.64% decrease in the Services sector. Slow first quarter 2026 income per share, in Publishing & Information industry and Services sector, were portrayed in Quad results which underperformed overall market.

Bottom-line fell by -40.91% from the fourth quarter results. Comparing the annual growth, income per share of -3.75% on average in last five years, to the S & P 500's, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 earnings, average yearly income per share growth is 22.96%. Quad grew less than the market.

QUAD Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - 27.4 % 13.12 % 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - -49.96 % -10.2 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) 72.55 % 10.01 % 6.28 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) -13.21 % 19.6 % -3.66 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change -8.52 % 7.02 % 26.25 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - - - 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - - 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - - -71.19 % 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - 16.32 % -4.18 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) 17.7 % 1.19 % 0.22 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) 52.87 % -1.41 % -19.5 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -6.72 % 20.84 % 4.16 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) 4.42 % -4.11 % 0.45 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change -5.82 % 0.23 % 18.9 % 14.74 %

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