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Quad/Graphics, Inc. (symbol: QUAD) is a distinguished printing company headquartered in Sussex, Wisconsin, with a global presence spanning North America, Latin America, and Europe. The company employs approximately 25,000 people across roughly 70 facilities worldwide.
Quad/Graphics specializes in providing comprehensive print and marketing services designed to help marketers and publishers leverage print media to complement and enhance their brand strategies across a multitude of other media channels. With a focus on reducing costs and improving efficiency, Quad/Graphics offers industry-leading postage-saving programs and a fully integrated national distribution network.
The company operates through three core divisions:
- United States Print and Related Services: This segment is the backbone of Quad/Graphics’ American operations, offering a complete suite of print and marketing solutions, including ink manufacturing.
- International Segment: This division encompasses the company's printing businesses in Europe and Latin America, ensuring a broad global footprint.
- Corporate Segment: This division handles the general and administrative activities of the company.
Quad/Graphics is renowned for its innovative approach, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. The company is dedicated to helping clients achieve superior results through single-source simplicity and creative solutions.
Recent achievements and current projects highlight Quad/Graphics' relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation. The company's ongoing projects aim to capitalize on the strengths of print media while integrating them seamlessly with digital and other media channels to maximize reach and effectiveness.
To learn more about Quad/Graphics, visit their official website at www.qg.com.
On September 22, 2022, Rise Interactive announced a significant expansion of its Connex® technology to integrate various marketplaces and retail media networks, including Amazon and Walmart. This integration allows for real-time data analysis across multiple advertising platforms, enhancing brands' ability to measure and optimize their marketing efforts. The upgrade aims to streamline campaign management and boost performance across channels like Google, Meta, and YouTube. The company remains focused on addressing challenges in the evolving retail media landscape, maximizing client results efficiently.
Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) reported a 9% increase in net sales for Q2 2022, or 14% excluding divestitures, with total net sales reaching $758 million. Despite revenue growth, net earnings declined to $5 million, down from $34 million in Q2 2021. Adjusted EBITDA also decreased to $56 million. The company repurchased 1.7 million shares by August 1, 2022, and maintains a liquidity of $298 million. Full-year financial guidance remains unchanged, aiming for a 3% to 7% increase in annual net sales.
Quad (NYSE: QUAD) will host a conference call on August 3, 2022, at 10 a.m. ET, to discuss its second quarter results. The call will be led by Joel Quadracci, Chairman, President & CEO, and Tony Staniak, CFO. Participants can pre-register for the webcast or dial in on the day of the call. An audio replay will be available shortly after the call, with playback accessible until September 3, 2022. Quad, a global marketing experience company, serves over 4,600 clients globally.
On July 13, 2022, Rise Interactive announced the appointment of Kimberly Harris-Mooring as Senior Vice President of People & Culture. With over 30 years of experience in Human Resources, her role aims to bolster the agency's growth strategy. Harris-Mooring previously served as Chief Administrative Officer at Cook County Assessor's Office and led HR at First Midwest Bank. Rise, a subsidiary of Quad (NYSE: QUAD), focuses on client and employee investment to drive innovation, talent management, and expand diversity initiatives.
Periscope, a full-service advertising agency, has launched a new design practice called Favorite Child to meet growing market demands. This initiative aims to help brands excel through superior design capabilities. Backed by Quad (NYSE: QUAD), Favorite Child will offer comprehensive services from design strategy to brand identity. To celebrate its launch, Favorite Child will issue a 'Reverse RFP' to assist deserving brands with agency work. The agency's leadership, including Katie Kelly-Landberg, boasts extensive experience in design, aiming to elevate brand experiences in a competitive landscape.
Quad/Graphics (NYSE: QUAD) announced its addition to the U.S. small-cap Russell 2000 Index effective June 27, 2022, due to its membership in the broader Russell 3000 Index. This designation is significant as Russell indexes serve as benchmarks for roughly $12 trillion in assets managed by investment firms. The company is optimistic about leveraging this recognition to enhance its integrated marketing strategies and drive shareholder value.
Quad/Graphics (NYSE: QUAD) has been recognized as one of the world's 25 largest agency companies by Ad Age for the third consecutive year. The company achieved a ranking of No. 16 among the top agency companies and No. 22 among consolidated agency networks. This recognition highlights Quad's focus on providing clients with a seamless marketing experience. The rankings are based on revenue from various service categories, including digital and traditional advertising. Quad serves over 4,600 clients globally, emphasizing integrated marketing solutions and innovation.
Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) reported Q1 2022 results, achieving a 5% increase in net sales to $744 million, or 9% growth excluding divestitures, driven by inflation-responsive pricing and new client gains. However, the company faced a net loss of $1 million compared to $10 million profit in the same quarter last year, with adjusted EBITDA declining to $49 million from $70 million. Increased operational costs and supply chain disruptions impacted performance. The company plans an additional price increase effective May 15, 2022, amid ongoing cost inflation.
Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD) has appointed Rachel Winer as Senior Vice President to lead a new business development team. Winer, with nearly 30 years in marketing and advertising, aims to enhance client engagement by showcasing Quad’s extensive product portfolio. Her previous roles include CMO-in-residence at Bonfire and leading operations at Edelman and Buzzfeed. Winer believes Quad is uniquely positioned to streamline marketing efforts for brands, promising innovative and dynamic partnerships. Quad serves over 4,600 clients worldwide with integrated marketing solutions.
Quad (NYSE: QUAD) is set to hold a conference call at 10 a.m. ET on May 4, 2022, to discuss its first quarter results. The call will be led by Joel Quadracci, Chairman, President & CEO, and Tony Staniak, CFO. Investors can access the earnings release and slide presentation on Quad’s website. A Q&A session will follow, with pre-submitted questions welcomed via email. Participants can pre-register for the call or dial in on the day.
An audio replay will be available post-call and until June 4, 2022.
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