The significant EPS miss and continued revenue contraction weigh on near-term outlook. Watch for signs of recovery from new customer wins in subsequent quarters, and monitor any further debt restructuring or covenant easement updates.
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Executive Summary
Quest Resource reported Q1 2026 revenue of $61.7M (down 9.8% YoY) and GAAP EPS of -$0.11, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.03 by 267%. The net loss narrowed to $2.3M from $10.4M a year ago, but Adjusted EBITDA remained modest at $1.8M. Revenue decline and EPS miss signal ongoing macro headwinds despite sequential improvements.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Q1 2026 revenue $61.7M, -9.8% YoY vs $68.4M
- GAAP EPS -$0.11 vs consensus -$0.03 (strong miss)
- Net loss $2.3M vs $10.4M YoY (improved but still negative)
- Adjusted EBITDA $1.8M (up from $1.6M YoY)
- Gross margin 15.7% vs 16.0% YoY
- No quantitative guidance provided
Financial Impact
EPS miss of -$0.08 per share (surprise -267%) and revenue decline of $6.7M YoY
Risk Factors
- Persistent macroeconomic pressure on industrial customer volumes
- High leverage with $63.4M net debt on $38.7M equity
- Customer concentration and reliance on new contract ramp
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001193125-26-211812 |
| Document: qrhc-20260507.htm | 0001193125-26-211812 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-211812-index-headers.html | 0001193125-26-211812 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-211812-index.html | 0001193125-26-211812 |
| Document: 0001193125-26-211812.txt | 0001193125-26-211812 |
| 8-K Data (Synthetic) | 0001193125-26-211812 |
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Oct 22, 2026 5d ago | Press Release | $1.18 | awaiting T+60 | — | $1.17 (−0.85%) |
May 7, 2026 24w ago | Press Release | $1.15 $1.24 | ▼ −7.83% | ▼ −2.99% | $1.17 (−1.74%) |
May 7, 2026 24w ago | 8-K | $1.15 $1.24 | ▼ −7.83% | ▼ −2.99% | $1.17 (−1.74%) |
Apr 23, 2026 26w ago | Press Release | $1.14 $1.29 | ▲ +13.16% | ▲ +8.08% | $1.17 (+2.63%) |
Mar 23, 2026 31w ago | 8-K | $1.26 $1.42 | ▲ +12.70% | ▼ −0.36% | $1.17 (−7.14%) |
Mar 18, 2026 31w ago | Insider Cluster | $0.8800 $1.37 | ▲ +55.68% | ▲ +41.28% | $1.17 (+32.95%) |
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