Quad/Graphics, Inc. (QUAD) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Quad/Graphics, Inc. (QUAD) has no Graham intrinsic value right now because the formula needs positive earnings. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 6.3% a year to $2.4B, with an average return on invested capital of 6.7%.

Graham intrinsic value
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Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$9.45
Market cap
$471.6M
Revenue (FY2025)
$2.4B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
-6.3%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
6.7%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$50.7M

QUAD 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $2.4B $27.0M $0.54 $50.7M 4.0% 27.9%
FY2024 $2.7B -$50.9M -$1.07 $55.7M 0.7% 5.4%
FY2023 $3.0B -$55.4M -$1.14 $76.8M 0.9% 4.2%
FY2022 $3.2B $9.3M $0.18 $94.3M 1.7% 3.4%
FY2021 $3.0B $37.8M $0.71 $86.5M 3.1% 7.9%
FY2020 $2.9B -$128.3M -$2.53 $129.2M -1.6% -4.0%
FY2019 $3.9B -$156.3M -$3.12 $44.5M 0.9% 2.4%
FY2018 $4.2B $8.5M $0.16 $164.3M 1.4% 2.2%
FY2017 $4.1B $107.2M $2.07 $258.1M 4.0% 11.6%
FY2016 $4.3B $44.9M $0.90 $246.4M 2.8% 6.5%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Quad/Graphics, Inc. is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.

Quad/Graphics, Inc. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 6.7% ROIC.

Quad/Graphics, Inc. has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Quad/Graphics, Inc. is modeled at -5.5% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $-1.18 per share.

QUAD stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Quad/Graphics, Inc. (QUAD) stock?

Graham's formula only works with positive earnings. Quad/Graphics, Inc. reported diluted EPS of $0.54 in fiscal 2025, so no Graham value is shown. The 10-year table shows revenue and cash-flow trends instead.

How fast has Quad/Graphics, Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $4.3B in fiscal 2016 to $2.4B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of -6.3%. Net income was $27.0M in fiscal 2025.

Does Quad/Graphics, Inc. generate free cash flow?

Quad/Graphics, Inc. generated $50.7M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is QUAD's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 6.7%, and average return on equity was -24.3%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this QUAD data come from?

From Quad/Graphics, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Jul 29, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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