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Quality Industrial Corp. (OTC: QIND) reports FY 2025 loss amid 45.9% revenue surge

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Quality Industrial Corp. filed an amended 8-K to replace an erroneous prior earnings release and provide a corrected FY 2025 shareholder letter and results. Revenue rose 45.9% to $16.3 million from $11.2 million, with gross profit up to $4.8 million but gross margin declining from 35.5% to 29.4% as operating expenses increased 60.7% to $5.2 million.

The company swung from GAAP net income of $0.3 million to a GAAP net loss of $4.6 million, largely reflecting turnaround-related items and legacy write-offs. Non-GAAP adjusted net income improved from a loss of $0.2 million to a profit of $0.6 million. Management highlights governance changes, settlement of about $2.0 million of legacy employee and officer obligations, reduction of accounts payable by 45% to $1.2 million, lower convertible notes, and approximately $4.4 million of capital support from parent Fusion Fuel. For 2026, QIND is targeting $20 million of revenue, emphasizing growth at Al Shola Gas and continued debt servicing.

Positive

  • Revenue grew 45.9% to $16.3 million in 2025, and non-GAAP adjusted net income improved from a $0.2 million loss to a $0.6 million profit, indicating underlying profitability after excluding turnaround and legacy items.
  • Balance sheet metrics improved, with accounts payable reduced by 45% to $1.16 million, total convertible notes (including interest) lowered to $2.56 million, and approximately $4.4 million of capital support received from parent Fusion Fuel.

Negative

  • GAAP performance deteriorated sharply, moving from net income of $0.27 million in 2024 to a net loss of $4.60 million in 2025, driven by significant write-offs and turnaround-related expenses that highlight legacy issues.
  • Gross margin compressed from 35.5% to 29.4% while operating expenses rose 60.7% to $5.25 million, signaling higher cost intensity even as revenue scaled.

Insights

Strong top-line growth and balance sheet cleanup offset by a GAAP loss from one-time charges.

Quality Industrial Corp. reports FY 2025 revenue of $16.3M, up 45.9%. Gross profit increased, but a lower gross margin and a 60.7% rise in operating expenses contributed to a GAAP net loss of $4.6M versus prior-year profit.

Management isolates turnaround-related items and legacy write-offs, showing non-GAAP adjusted net income improving from a $0.2M loss to a $0.6M profit. Key actions include reducing accounts payable to $1.16M, trimming total convertible notes to $2.56M, and writing off about $3.5M of legacy assets.

The outlook centers on growth at Al Shola Gas and targeting $20M of 2026 revenue, while servicing debt. Actual performance will depend on executing engineering and LPG projects and managing geopolitical and financing risks described in the company’s risk disclosures.

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Revenue 2025 $16,307,787 Fiscal year 2025 revenue, up 45.9% from 2024
Revenue 2024 $11,177,567 Fiscal year 2024 revenue baseline
GAAP Net Income (Loss) 2025 $(4,603,645) Fiscal year 2025 GAAP net loss
GAAP Net Income 2024 $266,780 Fiscal year 2024 GAAP net income
Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income 2025 $564,465 Fiscal year 2025 non-GAAP adjusted net income
Accounts Payable 2025 $1,158,471 Accounts payable as of December 31, 2025
Total Convertible Notes incl. interest 2025 $2,561,240 Total convertible notes including interest at December 31, 2025
Fusion Fuel Capital Support 2025 $4,400,000 Capital provided by Fusion Fuel during FY 2025 (approximate)
Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income (Loss) financial
"Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income (Loss) is presented for informational purposes to illustrate the impact"
convertible notes financial
"Reduced outstanding convertible note balances from approximately $2.94 million"
Convertible notes are a type of short-term loan that a company receives from investors, which can later be turned into company shares instead of being paid back in cash. They matter to investors because they offer a way to support a company early on while giving the potential to own a stake in its success if the company grows and later raises more funding.
liquid petroleum gas ("LPG") financial
"specializing in liquid petroleum gas ("LPG") infrastructure and distribution"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
Settlement and Release Agreement regulatory
"from the release of claims under a Settlement and Release Agreement, dated as of September 2025"
majority-owned subsidiary financial
"Through its majority-owned subsidiary, Al Shola Gas, the Company provides consulting"
Revenue $16,307,787 +45.9% vs FY 2024
Gross Profit $4,788,780 +20.8% vs FY 2024
Gross Margin 29.4% down from 35.5% in FY 2024
GAAP Net Income (Loss) $(4,603,645) down from $266,780 in FY 2024
Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income (Loss) $564,465 improved from $(160,774) in FY 2024
Guidance

Management is targeting $20 million of revenues for 2026, focusing on growth at Al Shola Gas and servicing open debt positions.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2026

 

QUALITY INDUSTRIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   000-56239   35-2675388

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

505 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA   94104
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 706-0806

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17CFR 230.425)
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On March 31, 2026, Quality Industrial Corp. (the “Company” or “QIND”) released as a press release a document that was intended to contain a press release containing a shareholder letter and selected financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (the “Original Press Release”). A copy of the Original Press Release was furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to a Current Report on Form 8-K furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 31, 2026 (the “Original Form 8-K”).

 

Subsequently, the Company determined that the document released as the Original Press Release was not the final, approved version of such press release.

 

On April 1, 2026, the Company released the final, approved version of such press release (the “Approved Press Release”). A copy of the Approved Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 (including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 hereto), shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

The Original Press Release, the Approved Press Release, and the statements contained therein include “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act, which statements involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements generally relate to future events or the Company’s future financial or operating performance. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “may,” “will,” “believes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “projects,” “intends,” “should,” “seeks,” “future,” “continue,” “plan,” “target,” “predict,” “potential,” or the negative of such terms or other comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company’s turnaround plans and expectations, its expectations for continued growth, its plans to service outstanding debt, the expansion of its majority-owned subsidiary Al Shola Al Modea Gas Distribution L.L.C. (“Al Shola Gas”), the growth of Al Shola Gas from trucks entering service, contracted engineering projects, and geographic expansion into the northern emirates, and targeting $20 million of revenues. Forward-looking statements relating to expectations about future results or events are based upon information available to the Company as of the date of this press release and are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may vary materially from those discussed in these forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including, without limitation: The risks of major, irreversible disruptions and damage to the Company’s core operations due to the ongoing war among Iran, the United States, Israel, and other belligerents; the Company’s ability to service outstanding debts; the Company’s ability to continue expanding the operations of Al Shola Gas; the ability to secure and execute engineering and liquid petroleum gas (“LPG”) infrastructure projects; fluctuations in demand for LPG infrastructure and distribution services; regulatory approvals and compliance requirements affecting LPG distribution and engineering services; volatility in energy markets and commodity prices; the Company’s ability to obtain sufficient financing to support operations and growth initiatives; other risks associated with operating internationally, including in the United Arab Emirates and other foreign jurisdictions; and other risks and uncertainties described under Item 1A. “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 31, 2026, and in other filings with the SEC. Should any of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described as anticipated, estimated or expected. All forward-looking statements attributable to the Company or persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances arising after the date of this press release, except as required by law.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release dated March 31, 2026 (incorporated by reference to Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 31, 2026
99.2   Press Release dated April 1, 2026
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: April 1, 2026 QUALITY INDUSTRIAL CORP.
     
    /s/ John Paul Backwell
  Name: John Paul Backwell
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.2

 

This corrected press release is being issued to replace in its entirety the press release issued by Quality Industrial Corp. on March 31, 2026 at 6:20 AM Eastern Time. The previously issued version was published in error and contained information that did not reflect the final, approved press release.

 

Investors and other recipients should disregard the prior version in its entirety and rely solely on this corrected press release.

 

Quality Industrial Corp.

Shareholder Letter and Press Release — Fiscal Year 2025

 

QIND Reports FY 2025 Results: 45.9% Revenue Growth, Core Turnaround Action Highlights

 

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / GlobeNewswire / April 1, 2026 / Quality Industrial Corp. (“QIND” or the “Company”) (OTCID: QIND), today announced selected financial results for fiscal year 2025 alongside this letter to shareholders summarizing the turnaround actions initiated during the year.

 

Dear Shareholders,

 

Fiscal year 2025 was a pivotal turnaround year for QIND. Over the past fifteen months, your Board and management team have strengthened governance, restructured costs, and invested in growth. While the turnaround is not yet complete, we believe the progress has been substantial. This letter provides an overview of what was achieved and what lies ahead.

 

Financial Highlights

 

   FY 2024   FY 2025   Change 
Revenue  $11,177,567   $16,307,787    +45.9%
Gross Profit  $3,963,263   $4,788,780    +20.8%
Gross Margin   35.5%   29.4%   -17.2%
Operating Expenses  $3,265,008   $5,245,558    +60.7%
Net Income (Loss)  $266,780   $(4,603,645)   -1,825.6%
Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income (Loss)  $(160,774)  $564,465    +451.1%

 

RECONCILIATION OF NET INCOME (LOSS) TO ADJUSTED NET INCOME (LOSS)

YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025 AND 2024

(unaudited)

 

Net Income (Loss) (GAAP)  $266,780   $(4,603,645)        
Non-GAAP Adjustments*                  
(+) Historical management compensation      $1,380,000         
(+) Settlement payments to former officers      $606,816         
(+) Write-off of Asset Reserve      $2,000,000         
(+) Write-off of Receivable      $1,500,000         
(+) Non-operational income  $(427,554)   (318,706)        
Total Adjustments  $(427,554)  $5,168,110         
Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income (Loss)  $(160,774)  $564,465         

 

 

 

 

This corrected press release is being issued to replace in its entirety the press release issued by Quality Industrial Corp. on March 31, 2026 at 6:20 AM Eastern Time. The previously issued version was published in error and contained information that did not reflect the final, approved press release.

 

Investors and other recipients should disregard the prior version in its entirety and rely solely on this corrected press release.

 

*Note: Adjusted Net Income (Loss) is an unaudited non-GAAP financial measure. Adjusted Net Income (Loss) is presented for informational purposes to illustrate the impact of one-time turnaround costs and legacy write-offs. Adjusted Net Income (Loss) is defined as net income (loss) with the following adjustments: (i) the reversal of historical management compensation payments of $1,380,000 representing accrued unpaid salary and bonus obligations paid during fiscal year 2025, (ii) the reversal of settlement payments to certain former officers of the Company totaling $606,816, (iii) the reversal of a non-cash write-off of $2,000,000 related to the reversal of a reserve recorded within other current assets in connection with the issuance of shares of common stock pursuant to a certain Share Purchase and Buyback Agreement, dated August 21, 2023, among the Company and the other parties thereto, following a determination that such reserve no longer represented assets from which future economic benefits were probable, (iv) the reversal of a non-cash write-off of $1,500,000 related to a receivable from a former related party based on a reassessment of collectability, and (v) the reversal of $318,706 of non-operational income during the fiscal year 2025 from the release of claims under a Settlement and Release Agreement, dated as of September 2025, between the Company and the other party thereto, and the reversal of $427,554 of non-operational income during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 from non-recurring interest and the sale of certain legacy intangible assets. Adjusted Net Income (Loss) is not a measure of financial performance under GAAP. Adjusted Net Income (Loss) should not be considered in isolation or as an alternative to net income determined in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The items that were reversed to calculate Adjusted Net Income (Loss) are significant components in understanding and assessing the Company’s results of operations. The Company’s Adjusted Net Income (Loss) may not be comparable to a similarly titled measure of another company because other entities may not calculate Adjusted Net Income (Loss) in the same manner. The table above is intended to present a reconciliation of Adjusted Net Income (Loss) to its most comparable GAAP measure, net income (loss), as reported.

 

Turnaround Actions

 

Governance: Transitioned from a sole Director/Chairman to a three-member Board of Directors (Frederico Figueira de Chaves, John-Paul Backwell, Carsten Kjems Falk).

 

Legacy Compensation Resolved: Settled nearly two years of accumulated unpaid employee compensation (approximately $1.38 million) and negotiated settlements with former officers (approximately $607,000).

 

Cost Structure Reset: Reduced QIND-level management costs as Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer have agreed to be paid for services to QIND solely by QIND’s parent, Fusion Fuel Green PLC (“Fusion Fuel”).

 

Balance Sheet Clean-Up: Reduced outstanding convertible note balances from approximately $2.94 million as of December 31, 2024 to approximately $2.56 million as of December 31, 2025. Accounts payable cut 45% from approximately $2.12 million to approximately $1.16 million. Wrote off approximately $3.5 million in legacy assets from which no future economic benefits were probable. The Company reserves the right to pursue recovery actions on written-off balances.

 

Fusion Fuel Investment: Fusion Fuel provided approximately $4.4 million in capital to QIND during FY 2025, used to cover legacy items, contribute $1 million to required payments under QIND’s purchase agreement with the sellers of its majority-owned subsidiary, Al Shola Al Modea Gas Distribution L.L.C. (“Al Shola Gas”), and invest in fleet expansion and growth.

 

Key Balance Sheet Movements

 

   Dec 31, 2024   Dec 31, 2025 
Convertible Notes (Principal)  $2,676,358   $2,066,056 
Total Convertible Notes (including Interest)  $2,939,909   $2,561,240 
Accounts Payable  $2,116,876   $1,158,471 
Related Party Payables (Fusion Fuel)  $0   $4,427,537 

 

 

 

 

This corrected press release is being issued to replace in its entirety the press release issued by Quality Industrial Corp. on March 31, 2026 at 6:20 AM Eastern Time. The previously issued version was published in error and contained information that did not reflect the final, approved press release.

 

Investors and other recipients should disregard the prior version in its entirety and rely solely on this corrected press release.

 

Outlook

 

The Company believes it has made substantial progress on its turnaround and is focused on growth as well as continuing efforts to reduce its debt position. In 2026, the Company expects to focus on:

 

(1)Further growth at Al Shola Gas, supported by new trucks entering service, contracted engineering projects, and geographic expansion into the northern emirates.
(2)Servicing open debt positions.
(3)Targeting $20 million of revenues for 2026 as the business continues to grow, provided regional disruptions do not extend for a prolonged period.

 

Management believes that the Company is substantially stronger coming out of 2025. We believe Al Shola Gas, with over 45 years of operations and deep customer relationships, represents a strong fundamental asset.

 

Management Commentary

 

John-Paul Backwell, CEO, stated: “2025 was a year of decisive action. We restructured the Board, settled many legacy obligations, wrote off unrecoverable assets, reduced debt, and reduced recurring management costs at the QIND level — while Al Shola Gas continued to grow revenue and expand into new markets. We are focused on translating operational strength into long-term shareholder value.”

 

Best regards,

 

The Board of Directors of Quality Industrial Corp.

 

About Quality Industrial Corp.

 

Quality Industrial Corp. is an industrial energy company specializing in liquid petroleum gas (“LPG”) infrastructure and distribution. Through its majority-owned subsidiary, Al Shola Gas, the Company provides consulting, engineering, installation, maintenance, and LPG supply services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the UAE.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which statements involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements generally relate to future events or the Company’s future financial or operating performance. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “may,” “will,” “believes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “projects,” “intends,” “should,” “seeks,” “future,” “continue,” “plan,” “target,” “predict,” “potential,” or the negative of such terms or other comparable terminology. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company’s turnaround plans and expectations, its expectations for continued growth, its plans to service outstanding debt, the expansion of its majority-owned subsidiary Al Shola Gas, the growth of Al Shola Gas from trucks entering service, contracted engineering projects, and geographic expansion into the northern emirates, and targeting $20 million of revenues. Forward-looking statements relating to expectations about future results or events are based upon information available to the Company as of the date of this press release and are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may vary materially from those discussed in these forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including, without limitation: The risks of major, irreversible disruptions and damage to the Company’s core operations due to the ongoing war among Iran, the United States, Israel, and other belligerents; the Company’s ability to service outstanding debts; the Company’s ability to continue expanding the operations of Al Shola Gas; the ability to secure and execute engineering and LPG infrastructure projects; fluctuations in demand for LPG infrastructure and distribution services; regulatory approvals and compliance requirements affecting LPG distribution and engineering services; volatility in energy markets and commodity prices; the Company’s ability to obtain sufficient financing to support operations and growth initiatives; other risks associated with operating internationally, including in the United Arab Emirates and other foreign jurisdictions; and other risks and uncertainties described under Item 1A. “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 31, 2026, and in other filings with the SEC. Should any of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described as anticipated, estimated or expected. All forward-looking statements attributable to the Company or persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances arising after the date of this press release, except as required by law.

 

Contact

 

Quality Industrial Corp. | 505 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94104

Phone: +1-800-706-0806 | Email: info@qualityindustrialcorp.com

qualityindustrialcorp.com | alsholagas.ae | fusion-fuel.eu

 

 

 

FAQ

What FY 2025 revenue did Quality Industrial Corp. (QIND) report?

Quality Industrial Corp. reported FY 2025 revenue of $16.3 million, up from $11.2 million in 2024, representing 45.9% growth. This increase reflects higher activity across its industrial energy and LPG infrastructure operations, including contributions from majority-owned subsidiary Al Shola Gas.

How did QIND’s profitability change in 2025 versus 2024?

QIND moved from $0.27 million of GAAP net income in 2024 to a $4.60 million GAAP net loss in 2025. However, non-GAAP adjusted net income improved from a $0.16 million loss to a $0.56 million profit, excluding turnaround costs and legacy write-offs.

What turnaround actions did QIND take during FY 2025?

QIND strengthened governance with a three-member board, settled about $1.38 million of unpaid compensation and roughly $0.61 million of officer settlements. It also reduced management costs at the QIND level and wrote off approximately $3.5 million of legacy assets deemed unlikely to produce future benefits.

How did QIND’s debt and payables change between 2024 and 2025?

Total convertible notes, including interest, decreased from $2.94 million to $2.56 million, while accounts payable fell from $2.12 million to $1.16 million. Related party payables to Fusion Fuel increased to $4.43 million, reflecting capital support and intercompany funding activity during the turnaround.

What financial support did Fusion Fuel provide to Quality Industrial Corp.?

Fusion Fuel provided approximately $4.4 million in capital to QIND during FY 2025. This funding covered legacy obligations, contributed $1 million toward payments under the Al Shola Gas purchase agreement, and supported fleet expansion and growth initiatives in the LPG infrastructure and distribution business.

What revenue target has QIND set for 2026?

For 2026, Quality Industrial Corp. is targeting $20 million of revenues as the business continues to grow. The plan emphasizes further expansion at Al Shola Gas, servicing open debt positions, and assumes regional disruptions do not extend for a prolonged period, according to management’s outlook.

Why did Quality Industrial Corp. file an amended 8-K for its FY 2025 results?

The company filed an amended report because the earlier press release issued March 31, 2026 was not the final approved version. It released a corrected press release on April 1, 2026 and instructed investors to disregard the prior version and rely solely on the corrected document.

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