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QNST Stock Chart & Stats
$12.75
$0.11(0.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$12.75
$0.11(0.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$10.29 - $18.02
Previous CloseN/A
Volume69.23K
Average Volume (3M)664.87K
Market Cap
$963.93M
Enterprise Value$673.41
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$102.04M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$75.63M
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.7
Beta1.17
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
0.44Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.15
Shares Outstanding57,445,370
10 Day Avg. Volume657,910
30 Day Avg. Volume664,872
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.69
Price to Book (P/B)3.73
Price to Sales (P/S)0.83
P/FCF Ratio10.97
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.00Price Target Upside41.18% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)1.52
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.46B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetQuinStreet's extremely low leverage provides durable financial flexibility: it can fund product development, opportunistic M&A, or buybacks without meaningful refinancing risk. A conservative capital structure supports resilience through cycles and preserves optionality for strategic investments over 2–6 months.
Robust Free Cash Flow GenerationConsistent, material free cash flow (despite a reported net loss) underpins sustainable reinvestment, deleveraging, and shareholder-return optionality. Strong FCF supports organic growth and integration of acquisitions and provides a buffer against short-term advertising demand swings.
Home Services Momentum And Strong GuidanceRapidly growing home services (and on‑track HomeBuddy integration) expands QuinStreet's addressable market and diversifies revenue mix toward higher run-rate verticals. Coupled with record revenue and explicit multi-quarter guidance, this supports durable top-line expansion if execution continues.
Bears Say
Inconsistent GAAP ProfitabilityNet losses and negative returns on equity indicate an inability to consistently convert revenue into GAAP profits. This reduces long-term shareholder return predictability and could constrain reinvestment cadence or force trade-offs between growth and margin discipline.
Thin Operating And Gross MarginsLow gross margins and only marginal operating margin leave limited room to absorb rising media acquisition costs or client pricing pressure. Structural margin tightness makes earnings highly sensitive to modest cost increases or adverse mix shifts, threatening durable profit improvement.
Vertical/mix Concentration RiskRevenue concentration in certain verticals (auto, financial services) and mix swings (auto's lower media margin; AmOne headwinds) create structural variability in unit economics. Client budget sensitivity in these segments raises medium‑term revenue and margin cyclicality risk.
Quinstreet News
QNST FAQ
What was Quinstreet’s price range in the past 12 months?
Quinstreet lowest stock price was $10.29 and its highest was $18.02 in the past 12 months.
What is Quinstreet’s market cap?
Quinstreet’s market cap is $963.93M.
When is Quinstreet’s upcoming earnings report date?
Quinstreet’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 23 days.
How were Quinstreet’s earnings last quarter?
Quinstreet released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.316 by -$0.006.
Is Quinstreet overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Quinstreet’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Quinstreet pay dividends?
Quinstreet does not currently pay dividends.
What is Quinstreet’s EPS estimate?
Quinstreet’s EPS estimate is 0.44.
How many shares outstanding does Quinstreet have?
Quinstreet has 57,445,370 shares outstanding.
What happened to Quinstreet’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Quinstreet reported an EPS of $0.31 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.316. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.123%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Quinstreet?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in QNST
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Quinstreet Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$18.00 (41.18% Upside)
$18.00 (41.18% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
QNST Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 59%
Sector Average 59%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 70.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $423.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.1%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
7.90%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
68.81%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Quinstreet
QuinStreet, Inc. is a global digital performance marketing enterprise that specializes in helping clients acquire new customers. The company delivers various online marketing solutions, producing measurable results such as qualified web traffic, sales prospects, direct phone calls, submitted applications, and ultimately, new patrons. These services are facilitated through QuinStreet's proprietary online platforms or via its network of third-party publishers. The firm primarily caters to the financial and home services industries. Founded in 1999, its corporate headquarters are situated in Foster City, California.
QNST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$18.00
▲(41.18% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
6.22% Insiders
17.80% Mutual Funds
0.11% Other Institutional Investors
53.36% Public Companies and
Individual Investors