Quad (QUAD) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Quad (QUAD) reported Gross Margin of 21.15% for Q1 2026, up 59.0% on a YoY basis from 13.3% in Q1 2025, and down 2.06% sequentially from 21.6% in Q4 2025.

Quad (QUAD) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Quad (QUAD) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 21.15% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 59.0% year-over-year to 21.15%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 21.79% (up 3.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 21.62%, down 8.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased to 21.15% in Q1 2026, from 21.6% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 22.77% in Q3 2025 to a low of 16.74% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 20.38% and a median of 20.39% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin sank 394 bps in 2022 and jumped 316 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing QUAD's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 20.06% in 2022, then decreased by 2 bps to 19.65% in 2023, then gained by 14 bps to 22.44% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 21.6% in 2025, then slipped by 2 bps to 21.15% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows QUAD's Gross Margin at 21.15% in Q1 2026, 21.6% in Q4 2025, and 22.77% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.31 Bn 81.12 Bn 1.45 Bn 50.98%
2 Rentokil Initial 73.75 Bn 71.25 Bn - -
3 Relx 60.28 Bn 60.04 Bn - -
4 Thomson Reuters 38.09 Bn 37.23 Bn - -
5 Copart 25.18 Bn 21.85 Bn 732.88 Mn 59.24%
6 Global Payments 21.29 Bn 16.10 Bn 1.70 Bn 57.11%
7 Rb Global 20.33 Bn 20.14 Bn 927.90 Mn 75.16%
8 UL Solutions 17.42 Bn 17.18 Bn 381.00 Mn 50.26%
9 Aramark 15.00 Bn 14.59 Bn 426.39 Mn 8.69%
10 Quad 394.96 Mn 387.96 Mn 122.90 Mn 21.15%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 21.15%
Dec 31, 2025 21.60%
Sep 30, 2025 22.77%
Jun 30, 2025 21.65%
Mar 31, 2025 20.56%
Dec 31, 2024 22.44%
Sep 30, 2024 21.81%
Jun 30, 2024 22.12%
Mar 31, 2024 20.39%
Dec 31, 2023 19.65%
Sep 30, 2023 19.91%
Jun 30, 2023 18.96%
Mar 31, 2023 19.44%
Dec 31, 2022 20.06%
Sep 30, 2022 18.85%
Jun 30, 2022 18.42%
Mar 31, 2022 16.74%
Dec 31, 2021 17.88%
Sep 30, 2021 18.69%
Jun 30, 2021 20.13%