Qualstar (QBAK)
OTHER OTC:QBAK
QBAK Stock Chart & Stats
$19.42
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$19.42
$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$5.50 - $20.75
Previous CloseN/A
Volume12.00
Average Volume (3M)2.59K
Market Cap
$21.20M
Enterprise Value$19.57M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.81M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$245.00K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.36
Next Earnings
May 07, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.39
Shares Outstanding1,884,033
10 Day Avg. Volume780
30 Day Avg. Volume2,586
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.00
Price to Book (P/B)0.00
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.92
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.97
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.86
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-58.78
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthLow leverage and solid capitalization provide structural financial flexibility, allowing Qualstar to fund R&D, support product rollouts, and withstand cyclical demand. A strong balance sheet reduces refinancing risk and sustains operations during multi-quarter revenue softness.
New Q1000+ Enterprise ProductThe Q1000+ is a scalable, high-capacity platform targeting large backup, DR and archival needs, expanding Qualstar's addressable market toward exabyte-class deployments. A durable product platform can drive multi-year revenue from large enterprise contracts and aftermarket components.
Interoperability / Partner CertificationCertification with a recognized storage bridge vendor improves integration into varied IT environments, lowering buyer friction and broadening channel reach. Strong partner interoperability supports sustained enterprise adoption and competitive differentiation over time.
Bears Say
Shrinking RevenueTwo consecutive years of revenue decline indicate weakening demand or lost share in core tape library markets, reducing economies of scale and limiting the firm's ability to invest in product development and sales. Continued top-line contraction pressures long-term viability.
Negative Operating Profit ProfilePersistent negative EBIT means core operations are not consistently generating sufficient margins. Reliance on a marginal net profit undermines reinvestment capacity, increases vulnerability to cost shocks, and makes scaling the business and funding growth initiatives more difficult.
Volatile Cash GenerationUneven operating and free cash flow complicates capital planning for production, R&D, and inventory for large builds. Volatility increases reliance on the balance sheet, raises funding risk for multiyear product cycles, and constrains ability to sustain investments through downturns.
QBAK FAQ
What was Qualstar’s price range in the past 12 months?
Qualstar lowest stock price was $5.50 and its highest was $20.75 in the past 12 months.
What is Qualstar’s market cap?
Qualstar’s market cap is $21.20M.
When is Qualstar’s upcoming earnings report date?
Qualstar’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2026 which is in 27 days.
How were Qualstar’s earnings last quarter?
Qualstar released its earnings results on Mar 30, 2026. The company reported -$0.388 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.388.
Is Qualstar overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Qualstar’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Qualstar pay dividends?
Qualstar pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.36 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Qualstar dividends here
What is Qualstar’s EPS estimate?
Qualstar’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Qualstar have?
Qualstar has 1,884,033 shares outstanding.
What happened to Qualstar’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Qualstar reported an EPS of -$0.388 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -18.056%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Qualstar?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in QBAK
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Company Description
Qualstar
Qualstar Corporation engages in power solutions and data storage systems businesses worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Power Solutions and Data Storage Systems. It provides data storage systems under the Qualstar brand and power solutions under the N2Power brand. The company designs, manufactures, and sells switching power supplies that are used to convert AC line voltage to DC voltages; or DC voltages to other DC voltages for use in various electronic equipment, such as telecommunications equipment, machine tools, routers, switches, wireless systems, and gaming devices. It also supports and sells data storage devices used to store, retrieve, and manage electronic data primarily in network computing environments. The company serves original equipment manufacturers, information technology departments, and lower and middle market companies through distributor and reseller network, distributors, and independent outside sales representatives. Qualstar Corporation was founded in 1984 and is based in Camarillo, California.
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