Quad (QUAD) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Quad (QUAD) reported Operating Income of $13.9 million for Q3 2026, down 47.3% from $26.4 million a year earlier and down 6.7% from the prior quarter.
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Quad (QUAD) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Quad's Operating Income came in at $83.8 million, up 5.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $97 million, up 405.2% from FY2024.
- By year, Operating Income came in at $19.2 million in FY2024 (-25.3%), $25.7 million in FY2023 (-52.0%), $53.5 million in FY2022 (-42.3%) and $92.8 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Operating Income since Q2 2025.
- Year over year, Operating Income gained in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 82.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Income in five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 462.9%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 98.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $14.9 million (Q2 2026), $17.7 million (Q1 2026) and $37.3 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 28.62 Bn | 14.26 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.31 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 991.70 Mn |
| 3 | News | 14.78 Bn | 6.26 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.62 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 395.07 Mn | 121.94 Mn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.19 Bn | 8.30 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 11.05 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 479.00 Mn |
| 7 | Skydance | 9.62 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.22 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 532.00 Mn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -6.05 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Quad | 359.97 Mn | 259.47 Mn | 127.80 Mn | 13.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -10.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 100,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.20 Mn |
API Access
Quad Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=QUAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=QUAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();