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Quest Resource Holding Corp (QRHC)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/12/2025: QRHC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
3 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $3.08
1 Year Target Price $3.08
| 2 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 30.25% | Avg. Invested days 50 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  4.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/12/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 33.97M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3.08 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3.08 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3 | Beta 0.29 | 52 Weeks Range 1.41 - 9.14 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.41 - 9.14 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.21 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -9.34% | Operating Margin (TTM) 0.74% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -1.52% | Return on Equity (TTM) -46.57% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 6.31 | Enterprise Value 105795014 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.13 |
Enterprise Value 105795014 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.13 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.39 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.41 | Shares Outstanding 20712200 | Shares Floating 13707958 |
Shares Outstanding 20712200 | Shares Floating 13707958 | ||
Percent Insiders 30.41 | Percent Institutions 41.12 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Quest Resource Holding Corp
Company Overview
History and Background
Quest Resource Holding Corp was founded in 2007. It provides solutions for the reuse, recycling, and disposal of various waste streams and recyclables, offering a comprehensive suite of services to businesses across North America.
Core Business Areas
- Resource Management Services: This segment focuses on providing comprehensive waste and recycling management programs. They provide services and expertise to help their clients reduce waste, save money and achieve environmental goals.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team consists of S. Ray Hatch (President & CEO), Laurie Gutmann (CFO), and other key executives. The organizational structure is built to support its resource management and recycling service offerings. The board consists of board members from various financial backgrounds.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Waste & Recycling Management Services: These services assist businesses in managing and optimizing their waste and recycling processes. They offer comprehensive solutions for various waste streams, focusing on cost savings and environmental sustainability. Competition includes Waste Management (WM), Republic Services (RSG), and Casella Waste Systems (CWST).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The resource management and recycling industry is driven by increasing environmental awareness, stringent regulations, and a growing focus on sustainability. Companies are increasingly looking for comprehensive waste management solutions.
Positioning
Quest Resource Holding Corp positions itself as a provider of customized and comprehensive resource management solutions. The company's competitive advantages are cost effective solutions for small to medium sized clients with a wide range of service offerings.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for waste management and recycling is estimated to be over $80 billion in the US alone. Quest Resource Holding Corp targets specific segments within this TAM, focusing on clients seeking comprehensive, sustainable solutions. They are positioned well to increase market share as the industry grows.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Comprehensive service offerings
- Customized solutions
- Focus on sustainability
- Strong relationships with recycling facilities
Weaknesses
- Smaller market presence compared to larger competitors
- Limited brand recognition
- Reliance on third-party recycling facilities
Opportunities
- Growing demand for sustainable waste management solutions
- Expansion into new markets
- Strategic partnerships and acquisitions
- Increased regulatory scrutiny on waste disposal
Threats
- Intense competition from larger players
- Fluctuations in commodity prices
- Changes in environmental regulations
- Economic downturn impacting waste generation
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- WM
- RSG
- CWST
Competitive Landscape
Quest Resource Holding Corp faces strong competition from larger, more established players. To compete they focus on providing specialized solutions and customized services. They have a higher concentration on smaller to medium sized clients and are cost effective.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been steady, driven by increasing demand for sustainability services and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued revenue growth, driven by expansion and new service offerings. Analyst projections not provided with numerical values.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding their service offerings and targeting new industries and geographic markets.
Summary
Quest Resource Holding Corp provides specialized waste management services in a competitive market. They have steady growth and focus on sustainable solutions, however, they are relatively small in comparison to their peers. Expansion into new markets and strategic partnerships could help further growth but fluctuations in commodity prices could impact the company.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- Public Filings
- Industry Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on available public information and is not financial advice. Market share estimates are approximate and subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Quest Resource Holding Corp
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters The Colony, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2010-01-05 | CEO - | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Waste Management | Full time employees 224 | Website https://investors.qrhc.com |
Full time employees 224 | Website https://investors.qrhc.com | ||
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 cardboard, paper, metals, used motor oil, oil filters, scrap tires, plastics, grease, cooking oil, food waste, expired food products, glass, separator and tank cleaning, construction debris, regulated waste, batteries, mercury, lights and electronic devices, as well as regulated and non-regulated solid, liquid, and gas wastes. It also offers antifreeze and windshield washer fluid; dumpster and compacting equipment; and other minor ancillary services. The company's services focus on the waste streams and recyclables from big box retailers, including grocers, and other specialty retailers; transportation, logistics, and fleet operators; manufacturing and industrial facilities; automotive after-market operations, such as automotive maintenance, quick lube, dealerships, and collision repair; multifamily and commercial properties; restaurant chains and food operations; and construction and demolition projects. It markets its services to automotive; industrial/manufacturing; distribution and logistics; hospitality and retail; property management; healthcare; and construction and demolition through direct sales force and strategic partnerships. The company was formerly known as Infinity Resources Holdings Corp. and changed its name to Quest Resource Holding Corporation in October 2013. Quest Resource Holding Corporation is headquartered in The Colony, Texas.
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