Quest Resource Holding Corp (QRHC)

NASDAQIndustrialsWaste ManagementSnapshot 2026-10-26

$1.21+2.54%

Close 2026-10-26 · 1-day change

Investment OutlookAs of Oct 26, 2026

What could strengthen or challenge Quest Resource Holding Corp’s outlook?

The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.

Higher potential upsideImproving expectations

Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days

Comparable estimates unavailable

+10% or more+5%0%−5%−10% or less

A matching fiscal period and sufficient coverage are required.

Higher risk of downsideWeakening expectations

One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.

How this is measured

The calculation requires same-period, same-provider snapshots, positive EPS, at least five analysts and a baseline within three days of the requested lookback.

Measure / period	Management expectations	Analyst expectations
Quarter ending 2026-12-30
Revenue	—	64.95M
EPS	—	-0.015
Annual ending 2026-12-31
Revenue	—	257M
EPS	—	-0.115
Annual ending 2027-12-31
Revenue	—	271.8M
EPS	—	0.035

Management figures unavailable.

What the Thesis Depends On

Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.

Key Factor	Why It Matters	Current Status	Break Condition	Latest Evidence
reduce EPS losses toward breakeven	A primary condition in Quest Resource Holding Corp's published investment case. The stated target is EPS improves from -$0.25 in FY26 to closer to -$0.09 in FY27.	Improving	EPS remains flat or worsens beyond -$0.25 in FY26 and -$0.09 in FY27	Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 26, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.
achieve at least 7.9% revenue growth next year	Analysts expect about 8% revenue growth next year.	Improving	YoY revenue growth falls below 7.9% in FY27	Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Source date unavailableLast status assessment Oct 26, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.
sector headwinds stabilize or improve	A supporting condition in Quest Resource Holding Corp's published investment case. The stated target is sector regime status improves from headwind to neutral or tailwind.	Intact	sector headwinds worsen or persist beyond next 4 quarters	Qualitative condition This condition has no defined numerical measure. Context reviewed through Oct 26, 2026Last status assessment Oct 26, 2026Compare required operating outcomes Compare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement.

Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.

Incoming Evidence

Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above

Expectations trend

Same fiscal period

FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp

FY2027 EPS: comparable history unavailable.

FY2027 revenue: comparable history unavailable.

Exact estimates & source dates

One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.

FY2027 estimate observations · fmp
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Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.

Compare required revenue and earnings

Analyst view

Monthly observations

Buy / Strong BuyHoldSell / Strong Sell

Exact monthly counts

Monthly rating snapshots · fmp. Missing snapshots are not zero.
Date	Buy*	Hold	Sell*
2026-05-01	2	0	0
2026-06-01	2	0	0
2026-07-01	2	0	0
2026-08-01	2	0	0
2026-09-01	2	0	0
2026-10-01	2	0	0

*Buy includes Strong Buy; Sell includes Strong Sell. Monthly counts describe the analyst mix, not the firms behind each recent action.

Latest: 2 Buy / Strong Buy · 0 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell

0 upgrades0 downgrades0 maintains

Recent actions · Sep 27–Oct 26 · 0 recorded

Price-target changes

30 days

Individual price-target observations are unavailable.

0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior

How this is measured

Sep 27, 2026–Oct 26, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.

Outlook in Brief

The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next

What's improving

No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.

Still unresolved / key risks

reduce EPS losses toward breakevenDirect metric needs a verified mapping
achieve at least 7.9% revenue growth next yearDirect metric needs a verified mapping
sector headwinds stabilize or improveQualitative condition

Next proof point

Nov 9, 2026

Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.

Review earnings

Bottom line

3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.

The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.

Historical risk context

Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios

Price sensitivity

1.6%Typical daily move · historical

Downside history

-64.2%Maximum drawdown · trailing year

Read detailed Outlook Company context, assumptions & risks

Quest Resource Holding Corp outlook in detail

The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.

Updated Oct 24, 2026

What kind of bet this is

This is a high-risk turnaround-style business, not yet a proven durable compounder. The thesis is on watch: recent signals improved from mixed to mildly favorable, but performance remains well below its industry cohort.

What's priced into Quest Resource Holding Corp

The valuation evidence says QRHC is cheap versus peers, with low model confidence and a negative expectations gap. Pricing is tagged as justified, and the evidence shows low valuation fragility; this does not remove the business risks.

What the fundamentals likely do

Near term, results remain uncertain: QRHC missed earnings in May and was in line in August, while the stated miss probability is elevated. In the latest quarter, revenue rose sequentially, operating cash flow improved, and the company reduced debt, with management priorities on track. These gains support the multi-year thesis, but recent financial performance is still weak.

What Quest Resource Holding Corp hinges on

The thesis depends on continued customer wins and wallet-share growth, alongside cost control and debt reduction. A guidance cut at the next call would be a meaningful negative; continued earnings strength and higher guidance from sector bellwethers could support the sector backdrop, while misses or lower guidance could weaken it.