Industrials
Q.E.P. Co., Inc.(QEPC)
Live Price
Offline$47.48
-0.23% today
1Y Change
+23.90%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026
- Market Cap
- $140.00M
- Revenue Growth
- -3.2%
- EPS Growth
- +439.0%
- Dividend Yield
- 1.8%
Coverage: 245 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Q.E.P. Co., Inc. (QEPC) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $140.00M and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $47.48 and up 23.9% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -3.2%, EPS growth of +439.0%, a dividend yield of 1.8%. What stands out right now is revenue -3.2%, EPS +439.0%, free cash flow -68.1% with operating margin 7.8% and ROIC 12.9%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 9.6 and price/sales 0.6. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines QEPC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-3.2% vs +3.6% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+7.8% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
9.6 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 27, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -3.2% and EPS is at +439.0%, with operating margin around 7.8%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 1.8%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +0.5% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 27, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | -4.3% | โ |
2026 Jan 14, 2026 | โ | +7.7% | +8.3% | +6.7% |
2025 Oct 15, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | -2.5% | -2.5% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
QEPC
โ
Normalized return
SPY
โ
S&P 500
Excess Return
โ
Relative to SPY
QEPC Max Drawdown
-13.58%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
โ
Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for QEPC and SPY.
Company Overview
Q.E.P. Co., Inc.
Other OTC
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.
- Leadership
- Leonard Gould
- IPO Date
- Sep 18, 1996
- Employees
- 371
- Street Address
- 1001 Broken Sound Parkway, NW
- Mailing
- Boca Raton, FL, 33487
- Region
- Boca Raton, FL, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 561 994 5550
- Last Updated
- May 3, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 9.6
- EV/EBITDA
- 6.2
- Price/Sales
- 0.6
- Price/Book
- 1.6
Growth
- Revenue
- -3.2%
- EPS
- +439.0%
- Free Cash Flow
- -68.1%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 35.6%
- Operating Margin
- 7.8%
- Net Margin
- 6.4%
- ROE
- 17.4%
- ROIC
- 12.9%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.25
- Current Ratio
- 3.40
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
After the overview, the strongest next step is usually chart context or a tighter compare set.