The significant EPS miss and continued revenue decline are likely to weigh on the stock short-term. Monitor upcoming customer onboarding and cost-saving initiatives for signs of stabilization. With no guidance, the lack of visibility adds to uncertainty.
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Executive Summary
Quest Resource reported Q1 2026 EPS of -$0.11, missing consensus of -$0.07 by 57%, and revenue of $61.7M, slightly below $62.2M estimates. Revenue declined 9.8% YoY, while net loss improved to -$2.3M from -$10.4M a year ago (which included one-time charges). Sequential improvements in revenue and gross profit were overshadowed by the headline miss and ongoing revenue contraction.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Q1 2026 revenue $61.7M, down 9.8% YoY
- GAAP EPS -$0.11 vs consensus -$0.07 (57% miss)
- Net loss -$2.3M improved from -$10.4M in Q1 2025
- Gross margin 15.7%, down from 16.0% YoY
- Adjusted EBITDA $1.8M vs $1.6M YoY
- No forward guidance provided
Financial Impact
EPS miss of 57% on consensus of -$0.07; revenue miss of ~$0.5M or 0.8%; YoY revenue decline of 9.8%
Risk Factors
- Continued revenue contraction and customer churn
- High debt levels ($63.4M notes payable vs $38.7M equity)
- Operating environment remains difficult per management
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3290497 |
Track record builds as more directional reports settle.
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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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