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QCR Holdings, Inc. QCRH

$100.95 +1.70% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $1.67B

Strong growthHigh qualityStrong trend

Next earnings report: Oct 20, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 14 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +16.2%).
  2. The shares trade at 11.9× trailing earnings, higher than 90% of the company's own readings over the past five years.
  3. The stock is in an uptrend: above its 200-day average for 237 trading days, with the 50-day average above the 200-day.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Financial Services sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth88Strong

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 43%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 40%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 19%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 39%
  • Revenue growth accelerationTop 21%
Quality82Strong

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 2%
  • Gross marginBottom 39%
  • Operating marginTop 40%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 5%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Top 13%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 44%
  • Interest coverBottom 36%
Value67Positive

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 32%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 5%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 38%
  • Sales / enterprise valueTop 48%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 14%
Momentum85Strong

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 19%
  • 6-month returnTop 28%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 18%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 34%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 27%
Revisions96Exceptional

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 17%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 2%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 7%
  • Upside to consensus price targetBottom 37%
Stability41Weak

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 36%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 41%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 31%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 44%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)5.1%8.5%↑
EPS growth (YoY)20.3%27.9%↑
Gross margin54.9%60.9%↑
Operating margin21.0%25.1%↑
FCF margin70.9%128.1%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)8.5%5.1%↑Top 43%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)27.9%20.3%↑Top 40%
Gross margin60.9%54.9%↑Bottom 39%
Operating margin25.1%21.0%↑Top 40%
Net margin22.9%19.8%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin128.1%70.9%↑—
Return on invested capital55.6%—Top 2%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR17.7%—Top 39%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
3.00×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-7.5%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
0.4%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
+131.6 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
1.76×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
0.7×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.28%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
3.20%
Shareholder yield
3.48%
Share count change, 1 year
-3.0%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
-0.6%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 7, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
14
Beats in the last 8 reports
8 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+16.2%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+0.0%
Positive 20 days after report
6 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$112.67
Target vs current price
+11.6%
Analysts with a rating
8
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
88%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 22, 2026+14.7%-1.2%+6.0%+6.6%—
Apr 22, 2026+11.8%-1.6%+2.2%-2.2%+9.0%
Jan 27, 2026+12.8%+1.1%+5.9%+1.6%+2.1%
Oct 22, 2025+25.4%+0.4%+6.1%+6.7%+20.8%
Jul 23, 2025+6.1%-0.1%-3.6%+0.1%-5.7%
Apr 22, 2025+0.7%+3.3%-1.6%+7.7%+14.1%
Jan 22, 2025+10.9%-0.7%-3.4%-5.5%-19.2%
Oct 23, 2024+17.1%-1.2%+2.7%+13.1%+3.3%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 22, 2026$2.19$1.91+14.7%$97.3M
Apr 22, 2026$1.99$1.78+11.8%$90.4M
Jan 27, 2026$2.21$1.96+12.8%$107.0M
Oct 22, 2025$2.17$1.73+25.4%$99.1M
Jul 23, 2025$1.73$1.63+6.1%$81.8M
Apr 22, 2025$1.53$1.52+0.7%$74.6M
Jan 22, 2025$1.93$1.74+10.9%$89.0M
Oct 23, 2024$1.78$1.52+17.1%$84.2M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)11.9×10.1×90thTop 32%
P/E (forward)11.9×———
EV / EBITDA11.9×——Top 38%
EV / Sales3.16×——Top 48%
Free-cash-flow yield47.57%——Top 5%
Earnings yield8.41%——Top 32%

P/E over the past five years

Range 6.3× – 12.9× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+32.5%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+27.9%
Change in P/E multiple
+15.2%

Most of the move came from earnings growth.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✓ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
237
50-day average slope (20 days)
+1.4%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+2.0%
Distance from 50-day average
-0.9%
Distance from 200-day average
+8.6%
RSI (14)
51.8
Relative volume
1.28×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
18.2%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
0th percentile · Low for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.86
Correlation with S&P 500
0.47
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-5.3%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-32.2%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Aug 18, 2022May 4, 2023-41.8%178 days297 days (Jul 11, 2024)
Nov 26, 2024Apr 11, 2025-32.2%92 days205 days (Feb 5, 2026)
Jan 18, 2022May 19, 2022-17.9%85 days60 days (Aug 16, 2022)
Feb 6, 2026Mar 18, 2026-15.3%27 days58 days (Jun 10, 2026)
Nov 5, 2021Dec 20, 2021-10.8%30 days14 days (Jan 10, 2022)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$1.67B
P/E (TTM)
11.9
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$8.49
Revenue (TTM)
$619.0M
Dividend yield
0.41%
52-week range
$66.65 – $108.11
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$293.8M$365.6M$535.6M$587.8M$596.7M
Gross profit$268.4M$295.9M$326.7M$320.6M$344.5M
Operating income$121.5M$113.5M$126.8M$122.6M$135.9M
Net income$98.9M$99.1M$113.6M$113.8M$127.2M
EPS (diluted)$6.20$5.87$6.73$6.71$7.52
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$149.9M$149.4M$131.3M$140.0M$159.3M$166.2M$143.0M$150.5M
Net income$27.8M$30.2M$25.8M$29.0M$36.7M$35.7M$33.4M$36.3M
EPS (diluted)$1.64$1.77$1.52$1.71$2.16$2.13$2.00$2.20
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$88.2M$118.7M$376.3M$444.5M$421.5M
Capital expenditure-$14.0M-$33.3M-$14.9M-$44.5M-$67.4M
Free cash flow$74.2M$85.4M$361.4M$400.0M$354.1M
Dividends paid-$3.8M-$3.9M-$4.0M-$4.0M-$4.1M
Net share buybacks-$13.5M-$52.5M-$7.3M$1.5M-$20.5M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$111.3M
Total assets
$9.52B
Total liabilities
$8.37B
Total debt
$402.3M
Net debt
$291.0M
Shareholders’ equity
$1.15B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 7, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Sep 18, 2026$0.15Oct 5, 2026
Jun 18, 2026$0.10Jul 3, 2026
Mar 19, 2026$0.10Apr 3, 2026
Dec 23, 2025$0.06Jan 7, 2026
Sep 18, 2025$0.06Oct 3, 2025
Jun 18, 2025$0.06Jul 3, 2025
Mar 19, 2025$0.06Apr 3, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$0.06Jan 3, 2025

Short interest

Shares sold short
481,758
Days to cover
4.88
Change vs previous report
+21.8%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Jun 1, 2004
3-for-2
Dec 1, 1998
3-for-2