Quad (QUAD) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Quad (QUAD) recorded Free Cash Flow of $40.8 million in Q2 2026, up 18.6% from $34.4 million a year earlier.
Quad (QUAD) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Quad's Free Cash Flow came in at $50.4 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 29.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $50.7 million, down 9.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has declined for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -17.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Free Cash Flow came in at $55.7 million in FY2024 (-27.5%), $76.8 million in FY2023 (-18.6%), $94.3 million in FY2022 (+9.0%) and $86.5 million in FY2021 (-33.0%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has ranged from -$107 million in Q1 2026 to $174.1 million in Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$107 million (Q1 2026), $137.2 million (Q4 2025) and -$20.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.37 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 572.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.93 Bn | 12.84 Bn | - | 726.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.34 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | -433.10 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.87 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - | 276.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.07 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.15 Bn | 7.29 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.00 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 184.15 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.68 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 592.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Quad | 522.46 Mn | 438.56 Mn | 121.40 Mn | 40.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -107.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 137.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -20.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -100.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 147.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -9.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -11.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -70.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 95.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -79.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 174.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 106.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -81.20 Mn |
Quad Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=QUAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "QUAD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=QUAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();