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The price of Quad/Graphics Inc (NYSE: QUAD) closed at $5.49 in the last session, down -5.34% from day before closing price of $5.80. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.6 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at QUAD’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.16. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.53 and its Current Ratio is at 0.76. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 9.31 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 8.25.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Rosenblatt on May 31, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $7.50.
On May 03, 2024, Barrington Research reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $8 to $8.50.
On July 12, 2023, Barrington Research started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $9.Barrington Research initiated its Outperform rating on July 12, 2023, with a $9 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 06 ’25 when Jaeger Steven D bought 8,357 shares for $5.99 per share.
SHIELY JOHN S bought 60,500 shares of QUAD for $470,690 on Feb 21 ’25. On Nov 15 ’24, another insider, Buth Douglas P, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 15,000 shares for $7.25 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.11 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.73.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, QUAD has reached a high of $9.12, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.06. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -17.90%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.28%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 38.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 14.29M. Insiders hold about 72.71% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 40.51% stake in the company.
