Growth Metrics

Quad (QUAD) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly results put Operating Expenses at $563.3 million for Q1 2026, down 7.63% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $2.3 billion (down 12.36% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $2.3 billion, down 12.44%.

Quad has reported Operating Expenses over the past 17 years, most recently at $563.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses reached $563.3 million in Q1 2026 per QUAD's latest filing, down from $593.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $876.5 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $558.2 million in Q2 2025.
  • Median Operating Expenses over the past 5 years was $686.5 million (2023), compared with a mean of $684.4 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Operating Expenses increased 18.67% in 2022 before it decreased 17.38% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $876.5 million in 2022, then dropped by 10.51% to $784.4 million in 2023, then fell by 12.2% to $688.7 million in 2024, then fell by 13.85% to $593.3 million in 2025, then fell by 5.06% to $563.3 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Expenses for QUAD at $563.3 million in Q1 2026, $593.3 million in Q4 2025, and $561.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Relx 81.40 Bn 81.16 Bn - -
2 Rentokil Initial 79.56 Bn 78.10 Bn - 6.06 Bn
3 Cintas 69.26 Bn 69.08 Bn 1.45 Bn 788.55 Mn
4 Copart 33.09 Bn 28.01 Bn 971.24 Mn 732.96 Mn
5 UL Solutions 20.56 Bn 20.32 Bn 381.00 Mn 243.00 Mn
6 Global Payments 19.88 Bn 14.69 Bn 1.70 Bn 2.99 Bn
7 Rb Global 19.08 Bn 18.89 Bn 869.50 Mn 1.02 Bn
8 Aramark 13.57 Bn 13.16 Bn 426.35 Mn 4.69 Bn
9 Amentum Holdings 5.65 Bn 5.74 Bn 345.00 Mn 124.00 Mn
10 Quad 342.96 Mn 335.96 Mn 122.90 Mn 563.30 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 563.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 593.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 561.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 558.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 609.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 688.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 679.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 619.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 665.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 784.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 686.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 694.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 766.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 876.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 804.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 743.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 738.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 858.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 678.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 645.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 684.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 897.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 673.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 587.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 817.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 1.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 973.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 930.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 944.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 1.12 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 926.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 994.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 960.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 939.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 958.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 933.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 947.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 1.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 1.02 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 1.02 Bn