Quad (QUAD) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026)
Quad's Selling, General & Administrative was $79.6 million in Q2 2026, down 0.7% from $80.2 million a year earlier but up 1.5% from the prior quarter.
Quad (QUAD) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Quad's Selling, General & Administrative was $320.2 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 8.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $325.9 million, down 8.7% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Selling, General & Administrative was $356.8 million in FY2024 (+3.6%), $344.5 million in FY2023 (-3.9%), $358.6 million in FY2022 (+10.0%) and $326 million in FY2021 (-2.7%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has moved between $68.7 million (Q3 2021) and $101.8 million (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Selling, General & Administrative has declined for five straight quarters, with an average decline of 3.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Selling, General & Administrative over five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 32.2%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 15.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, QUAD's Selling, General & Administrative in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $78.4 million (Q1 2026), $81.3 million (Q4 2025) and $80.9 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | 637.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 209.00 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | 923.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 85.77 Mn |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 136.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Quad | 520.21 Mn | 436.31 Mn | 121.40 Mn | 79.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 79.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 78.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 81.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 80.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 80.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 83.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 96.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 88.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 88.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 83.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 89.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 82.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 83.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 89.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 101.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 90.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 86.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 79.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 96.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 68.70 Mn |
Quad Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=QUAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=QUAD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();