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QUAD Quad/Graphics (QUAD) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Media · Commercial printing · CIK 0001481792
Form 144 · 3
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
83
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about QUAD

Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$660.3K
3 notices

Quad/Graphics insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

No insider purchases or sales are on record for Quad/Graphics, Inc. in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Financial Officer
BUY
2023-05-08 SECtraded 2023-05-05
17,403
$49.3K
+266.5%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 9.4% of the 185,724 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 83 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Financial Officer Staniak Anthony bought about $49.3K of QUAD on May 5, 2023, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 83 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Human Resources Officer
BUY
2023-05-08 SECtraded 2023-05-05
8,750
$24.5K
+266.5%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 15.4% of the 57,003 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 83 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Human Resources Officer Quadracci Robert H bought about $24.5K of QUAD on May 5, 2023, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 83 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
2 transactions on record · a thin record, read with care
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
83 funds bought in last quarter
more than 52% of Media
Revenue
-9.4% year over year
below 80% of Media
Margin
1.1% net margin
more than 63% of Media
Buybacks
$1.1M repurchased, FY to 2026-03-31
below 94% of Media
Short interest
6.3% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 9.0 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+64.9%12M
-11%+22%+56%+89%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-07-31 · Fowler John C filed to sell $256.9K2026-07-31 · Huet Melanie Arlene filed to sell $282.0K2026-07-31 · McKenna Donald M filed to sell $121.4K
Form 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns QUAD: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
$21.4M
2,290,195 sh
$19.3M

Congress trades in QUAD

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

QUAD planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Fowler John C
Filed 2026-07-31
$256.9K
Huet Melanie Arlene
Filed 2026-07-31
$282.0K
McKenna Donald M
Filed 2026-07-31
$121.4K

QUAD mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Miller Value Partners Appreciation ETF
$2.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.8%
Miller Income Fund
$4.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.3%
Ultra-Small Company Fund
$1.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.1%
Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor ETF
$2.1M position · as of 2026-05-31
1.0%
Acquirers Small and Micro Deep Value ETF
$260.6K position · as of 2026-05-31
1.0%
Zacks Small-Cap Core Fund
$284.3K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.8%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Quadracci
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$7.9M
$7.1M
$2.3M
+66%
n/a
2024
$8.2M
$10.0M
$2.3M
+76%
n/a
2023
$8.5M
$10.1M
$2.0M
+33%
n/a
2022
$8.7M
$9.7M
$2.1M
+2%
n/a
2021
$9.4M
$10.1M
$3.4M
+5%
n/a
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows 83 funds added last quarter, $660.3K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

QUAD financials

Revenue growth
-9.4%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
1.1%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$2.4B
four quarters, 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Net margin, TTM
+1.2%
net income over revenue, 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Free cash flow, TTM
$44.0M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Debt to equity
3.42x
long-term 2026-03-31 plus current 2026-03-31; equity 2026-03-31
Cash flow to debt
0.21x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-03-31 plus current 2026-03-31
Return on equity
+25.6%
TTM net income over average of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31
Return on assets
+2.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31
Return on invested capital
+14.6%
operating income after a 18.5% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-03-31 plus current 2026-03-31 plus average of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+13.7%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
16.71x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Enterprise value
n/a
no share count filed
FCF yield
n/a
no share count filed
PEG, trailing
n/a
prior-year trailing EPS was a loss, growth undefined
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$2.4B$2.7B$3.0B$3.2B
Operating income$97.0M$19.2M$25.7M$53.5M
Net income$27.0M-$50.9M-$55.4M$9.3M
EPS (diluted)0.54-1.07-1.140.18
Operating cash flow$95.9M$112.9M$147.6M$154.6M
Cash$63.3M$29.2M$52.9M$25.2M
Long-term debt$322.9M$349.1M$362.5M$506.7M
Buybacks$8.0M$0$12.6M$10.0M
Dividends paid$14.4M$9.4M$100.0K$1.4M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

QUAD Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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QUAD ranks highest on profitability (78th percentile) and financial health (43rd), and lowest on growth (11th), among Media peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
78
Inputs
  • Return on equity+25.6% · 90 pct, sector of 61
  • Return on assets+2.2% · 72 pct, sector of 87
  • Return on invested capital+14.6% · 60 pct, universe of 1,069
  • Return on capital employed+13.7% · 89 pct, sector of 74
Financial health
43
Inputs
  • Debt to equity3.42x · 18 pct, sector of 66
  • Cash flow to debt0.21x · 68 pct, sector of 70
Growth
11
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-9.4% · 20 pct, sector of 100
  • Backlog growth, YoY-95.4% · 1 pct, universe of 855
Institutional and government
36
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter83 · 52 pct, sector of 83
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$120K · 19 pct, universe of 1,062
Risk and compliance
40
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+6.3% · 44 pct, sector of 100
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+18.2% · 36 pct, sector of 73
2 not measured: Insider conviction, US patents
  • Insider conviction needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) in 180 days; no insider trades in 180 days
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

QUAD filings, in plain words

Are there planned insider sales of QUAD?

Yes. 3 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $660.3K of stock; the latest, by Fowler John C, was filed 2026-07-31.

Read the full summary

Insiders filed 3 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $660.3K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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