Roth Capital Weighs in on Quest Resource Q1 Earnings

Quest Resource Holding Co. (NASDAQ:QRHC) – Stock analysts at Roth Capital issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Quest Resource in a note issued to investors on Thursday, March 13th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney expects that the business services provider will post earnings of ($0.05) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Quest Resource’s current full-year earnings is $0.09 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Quest Resource’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.11 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.17 EPS.

QRHC has been the topic of a number of other reports. Northland Securities set a $6.50 price target on shares of Quest Resource in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. StockNews.com cut shares of Quest Resource from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 13th.

Quest Resource Stock Up 4.6 %

QRHC opened at $2.94 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.52, a current ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15. The stock has a market cap of $60.58 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.95, a PEG ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 0.66. Quest Resource has a twelve month low of $2.61 and a twelve month high of $10.85. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $4.99 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.66.

Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 12th. The business services provider reported ($0.09) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.06) by ($0.03). The company had revenue of $69.97 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $73.63 million. Quest Resource had a negative net margin of 2.74% and a positive return on equity of 3.11%.

Institutional Trading of Quest Resource

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its holdings in shares of Quest Resource by 53.3% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 8,143 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $53,000 after buying an additional 2,830 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp increased its holdings in shares of Quest Resource by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 130,296 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $847,000 after buying an additional 2,881 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Quest Resource by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 352,670 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,815,000 after buying an additional 3,731 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in shares of Quest Resource by 62.0% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 10,063 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $80,000 after buying an additional 3,850 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Quest Resource by 36.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 15,356 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $100,000 after buying an additional 4,104 shares during the last quarter. 48.16% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Quest Resource Company Profile

Quest Resource Holding Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides solutions for the reuse, recycling, and disposal of various waste streams and recyclables in the United States. The company provides disposal and recycling services for motor oil and automotive lubricants, oil filters, scrap tires, oily water, goods destruction, food waste, meat renderings, cooking oil and grease trap waste, plastics, cardboard, metal, glass, mixed paper, construction debris, as well as a large variety of regulated and non-regulated solid, liquid, and gas wastes.