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Q.E.P. Co., Inc. (QEPC)
OTHER OTC:QEPC
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Q.E.P. Co. (QEPC) Price & Analysis

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QEPC Stock Chart & Stats

$36.50
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$36.50
$0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improved Profitability & LeverageSustained margin rebound, lower leverage and strong ROE materially improve financial resilience. Lower debt-to-equity reduces refinancing risk and interest burden, while improved profitability and positive free cash flow create durable capacity to fund operations, dividends, or strategic investments over the next several quarters.
Positive Free Cash Flow TrendConsistent positive free cash flow across recent periods enhances liquidity and strategic optionality. Reliable FCF enables the company to invest in product development, maintain distributor relationships, pay down debt, or sustain its dividend, supporting durability even if revenue recovery is uneven.
Niche Manufacturing & Distribution ChannelsA focused business model serving pro installers and DIY through major retailers and distributors gives structural channel diversification and customer stickiness. Proprietary tools and accessories paired with broad retail placement support enduring revenue baselines and competitive positioning within flooring installation markets.
Bears Say
Severe Revenue ContractionAn ~-82.8% TTM revenue decline is a structural red flag: shrinking top line can erode scale, reduce bargaining power with retailers, and make current margins harder to sustain. If volumes do not recover, fixed-cost absorption and long-term profitability could deteriorate despite recent margin improvements.
Weak Cash Conversion & VolatilityOperating cash lagging reported earnings and historical cash volatility indicate working-capital stress and unreliable internal funding. This undermines the durability of capital allocation plans, limits buffer for downturns, and increases dependence on external financing if revenue pressures persist.
Margin Durability Tied To VolumesRecent margin expansion and mid-30% gross margins may reflect mix or temporary cost controls; declining volumes risk reversing these gains. Reduced scale can increase per-unit costs and compress margins long-term, threatening sustainable profitability unless demand stabilizes or permanent structural improvements occur.

QEPC FAQ

What was Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Q.E.P. Co., Inc. lowest stock price was $35.05 and its highest was $51.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s market cap?
    Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s market cap is $179.87M.
      When is Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 17, 2026 which is in 68 days.
        How were Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Q.E.P. Co., Inc. released its earnings results on Jan 14, 2026. The company reported $1.078 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $1.078.
          Is Q.E.P. Co., Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Q.E.P. Co., Inc. pay dividends?
            Q.E.P. Co., Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.16%. See more information on Q.E.P. Co., Inc. dividends here
              What is Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Q.E.P. Co., Inc. have?
              Q.E.P. Co., Inc. has 3,726,781 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Q.E.P. Co., Inc. reported an EPS of $1.078 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.208%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Q.E.P. Co., Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in QEPC
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Q.E.P. Co. Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Negative
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    10.59%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    17.43%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    3.71%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Q.E.P. Co., Inc.

                    Q.E.P. Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of hardwood flooring, flooring installation tools, adhesives, and flooring related products for the professional installer markets. It operates through three segments: North America, Europe, and Australia/New Zealand. The company's product portfolio includes tile saws, blades, and accessories; tile cutters and accessories; hand tools; tile spacers; scrapers; trowels and floats; mixers and paddles; drill bits, hole saws, and jigsaw blades; scarpers and blades clean-up, repair, and maintenance products; knee pads and safety tools; installation kits; underlayment products; cement boards and masonry tools; and Brutus products. The company markets its products under the QEP, LASH, Roberts, Harris Flooring Group, Capitol, HarrisWood, Kraus, Naturally Aged Flooring, Vitrex, Homelux, Brutus, PRCI, Plasplugs, Tomecanic, Premix-Marbletite (PMM), Apple Creek, and Elastimentt brands. It sells its products to home improvement retail centers, specialty distribution outlets, and flooring dealers. Q.E.P. Co., Inc. was founded in 1979 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

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                    Ownership Overview

                    2.66%4.57%92.77%
                    Insiders
                    4.57% Other Institutional Investors
                    92.77% Public Companies and
                    Individual Investors

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