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Quest Resource Holding Corp

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Quest Resource Holding Corp

QRHC·NASDAQ·Energy & Transportation·CIK 0001442236

Quest Resource Holding Corporation is a national provider of waste and recycling management services for larger, multi-location businesses across various industry sectors. The company develops customer-specific programs and provides services for collecting, processing, recycling, disposing, and tracking waste streams and recyclables to maximize resource utilization. These services help customers achieve business sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals, improve operational efficiencies, and reduce costs. Quest's services enable business customers to capture commodity value from waste streams, manage disposal and operating costs, enhance environmental risk management, improve legal and regulatory compliance, and achieve business and environmental goals while maximizing asset efficiency. The company focuses on waste streams and recyclables from big box and small box retailers, including grocers and other specialty retailers; transportation, logistics, and fleet operators; manufacturing and industrial facilities; automotive after-market operations (maintenance, quick lube, dealerships, collision repair); multifamily and commercial properties; restaurant chains and food operations; and construction and demolition projects. Recycling programs concentrate on items such as cardboard, pallets, wood waste, metal, glass, motor oil and automotive lubricants, oil filters, scrap tires, oily water, goods destruction, food waste, meat renderings, cooking oil and grease trap waste, plastics, mixed paper, and construction debris, alongside a variety of regulated and non-regulated solid, liquid, and gas wastes. Quest also offers products like antifreeze and windshield washer fluid, dumpster and compacting equipment, and other minor ancillary services. The company optimizes waste management and recycling processes and equipment utilization for customers, reducing costs and providing scalable efficiency, and audits invoices to identify and disallow unauthorized charges and fees.

Quest Resource Holding Corp (NASDAQ:QRHC) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 8 items for QRHC at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-06, rated 8/10. Across its 8 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 4 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for QRHC spans 10-Q, 8-K, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • QRHC Q2 Revenue Beats, but $11M Goodwill Impairment Drives Deep Loss
  • Quest Resource Q2 Revenue Beats, But $11M Impairment Widens Loss
  • Stockholders Approve 750,000 New Shares for Incentive Plans
  • Shareholders to Vote on 3.6% Potential Dilution for Equity Incentive Plans
  • Quest Resource Reports Significantly Improved Q1 Profitability and Strengthened Liquidity

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$250.22M
Net Income
-$15.38M
Diluted EPS
-$0.73
Op. Cash Flow
$9.56M
Free Cash Flow
$9.31M
Gross Profit
$42.54M
Operating Income
-$6.16M
Cash & Equivalents
$1.01M
Total Debt
$65.01M
Debt / Equity
1.60×
Net Margin
-6.1%
Shares Outstanding
20.96M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-03-13 · accession 0001193125-26-104675

Short Interest & Short Volume

3.60 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 42,936 shares in QRHC as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 3.6% decrease from the prior period — about 3.6 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 37.2% of QRHC volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)42,936 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 3.6%
Days to cover3.60 at avg daily volume of 11,935
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)37.2% of 2,604 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume15.4%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$1.37
52-week range · as of 2026-08-06 $0.81 – $2.41
Market cap
$28.9M
Volume
9.1K (0.5× avg)
3-mo avg 17.6K
Live data · 2026-10-05 02:50 UTC · Market closed

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QRHC
Aug 06, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $1.36
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: +$0.010 (+0.74%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
QRHC
Aug 06, 2026, 4:47 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $1.27
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: +$0.100 (+8%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
QRHC
Jul 01, 2026, 4:41 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $1.24
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: +$0.130 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
QRHC
Jun 02, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $1.34
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: +$0.030 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
QRHC
May 07, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $1.07
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: +$0.300 (+28%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
QRHC
Mar 12, 2026, 5:07 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $1.41
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: -$0.040 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
QRHC
Mar 12, 2026, 4:55 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $1.41
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: -$0.040 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
QRHC
Mar 12, 2026, 4:34 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $1.41
Real-time Price: $1.37 info
Change: -$0.040 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $28.897M info
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