QuinStreet, Inc.

QNST Communication Services Advertising Agencies

QuinStreet, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $1.3 billion, up 18.3% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 42.7%, EPS grew 450.0% and free cash flow grew 84.6%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue growth for three consecutive years, operating cash flow growth for three.

16.23 0.06 −0.37%
Market cap
$932.2M
P/E
11.4×
Fwd P/E
12.0×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.23
Beneish M
−2.47
Dividend safety
n/a

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 17.42
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — 1 1 5 — —
Insider Ownership 7.18%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 932.17
Revenue 1,293.71
Net Income 81.24
Free Cash Flow 116.98
Net Debt (58.31)
Current Ratio 1.22
Debt/Equity 0.22 (at or below 0.5: strong)
P/E ratio 11.43
Fwd P/E 12.00
P/S ratio 0.72
P/B ratio 2.87
Past 5Y EPS Growth 26.63% (at or above 15%: strong)
This Y EPS Growth 25.17% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y EPS Growth 17.67% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y revenue growth 15.95% (at or above 10%: strong)
Next 5Y EPS Growth 21.18% (at or above 15%: strong)

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 17.48%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 21.01%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 45.34%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 23.30%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 8.66%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio —
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2024 Powerpack
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 Powerpack
2018 Powerpack
special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 2026
Cash 74 50 101 128
Receivables 68 112 136 181
Inventory — — — —
Other — — — —
151 169 246 317
2023 2024 2025 2026
Payables 38 48 62 109
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other 8 9 14 26
90 126 163 260

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 15.83% 17.47% 30.61%
Cash Flow 62.62% 21.00% 123.01%
Earnings 0.00% 28.09% 0.00%
Book Value 9.98% 1.83% 12.03%

Revenue $m

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 286 288 346 374 1,294
’25 279 283 270 262 1,094
’24 124 123 169 198 614
’23 144 134 173 130 581
’22 160 125 151 147 582
’21 139 135 153 151 578
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 20 22 37 53 131
’25 (14) 39 30 30 85
’24 (5) (4) 4 17 12
’23 6 (2) (9) 18 12
’22 6 14 1 8 29
’21 18 6 13 14 51
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 16 18 34 50 117
’25 (16) 36 27 27 74
’24 (10) (8) 0 13 (5)
’23 3 (6) (13) 13 (3)
’22 4 12 (2) 6 21
’21 16 4 12 13 46
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Sep Dec Mar Jun Year
’26 — — — — —
’26 0.08 0.87 0.13 0.33 1.40
’25 (0.02) (0.03) 0.08 0.06 0.08
’24 (0.19) (0.21) (0.13) (0.04) (0.57)
’23 (0.08) (0.15) (0.01) (1.03) (1.28)
’22 0.06 (0.10) 0.04 (0.09) (0.10)
’21 0.27 0.01 0.09 0.07 0.43
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to June

Group Line 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Trend 2027e 2028e 2029e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 2.96 8.27 10.15 5.76 13.23 8.28 6.79 11.22 12.98 10.29

Analyst estimates 2027–2029

Powerpack
High 10.97 17.75 20.02 22.70 25.99 18.59 18.18 26.27 25.50 22.29
People
People Employees 469 506 637 592 614 791 937 899 938 1,074
Revenue/emp, $m 0.64 0.80 0.71 0.83 0.94 0.74 0.62 0.68 1.17 1.20
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 300 404 455 490 578 582 581 614 1,094 1,294
Gross margin, % 10.13 14.45 13.54 10.70 12.19 9.23 8.36 7.54 10.14 11.27
EBT (13) 17 11 19 29 (6) (21) (30) 6 31
EBT margin, % (4.43) 4.08 2.36 3.81 5.07 (0.99) (3.68) (4.95) 0.52 2.41
Net income (12) 16 62 18 24 (5) (69) (31) 5 81
Depreciation 11 8 9 11 16 17 19 24 25 25
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 6.58 8.71 9.18 9.52 10.88 10.71 10.79 11.17 19.37 22.63
Earnings (0.27) 0.34 1.26 0.35 0.45 (0.10) (1.28) (0.57) 0.08 1.42
Cash flow 0.41 0.58 0.77 0.92 0.95 0.53 0.22 0.22 1.50 2.30
Capex (0.07) (0.06) (0.09) (0.08) (0.10) (0.14) (0.28) (0.30) (0.20) (0.25)
Free cash flow 0.33 0.52 0.68 0.84 0.86 0.39 (0.06) (0.09) 1.30 2.05
Book value 2.59 3.20 4.49 4.97 5.55 5.26 4.27 3.95 4.32 5.65
Shares, m 46 46 50 52 53 54 54 55 56 57
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 0.00 40.36 12.02 29.89 41.29 0.00 0.00 0.00 178.89 10.32
P/S 0.63 1.53 1.66 1.10 1.71 0.94 0.82 1.43 0.83 0.65
P/B 1.61 4.17 3.40 2.11 3.35 1.91 2.07 4.04 3.73 2.59
EV/Sales 0.57 1.44 1.59 0.93 1.56 0.81 0.72 1.38 0.76 0.61
EV/FCF 11.23 24.09 21.53 10.50 19.80 22.17 (131.91) (180.45) 11.25 6.79
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 19 27 38 48 51 29 12 12 85 131
Capex (3) (3) (4) (4) (5) (8) (15) (17) (11) (14)
Free cash flow 15 24 34 43 46 21 (3) (5) 74 117
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 47 70 60 100 91 73 61 43 82 57
Total debt — — — 9 9 4 1 — — 70
Net debt (50) (65) (63) (99) (102) (93) (72) (50) (101) (58)
Shareholders’ equity 118 148 223 256 295 286 230 217 244 323
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA (6.65) 8.07 22.93 5.30 5.83 (1.21) (18.19) (8.88) 1.18 14.10
ROIC (9.73) 11.69 4.18 2.47 4.50 (1.52) (8.27) (10.55) 2.71 8.36
ROE (10.05) 11.96 33.67 7.56 8.55 (1.81) (26.70) (14.03) 2.04 28.65
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Jun 2026 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

QuinStreet, Inc. vs peers in Advertising Agencies (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
STGW Stagwell Inc. $2.2B 128× 20.8× +11.25% (above 0%: growing) n/m −53.97% (below 0%: shrinking) 34.24% 1.47% Compare
DV DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. $2.1B 37.5× 21.3× +2.52% (above 0%: growing) +60.00% (above 0%: growing) +63.97% (above 0%: growing) 83.24% 11.88% Compare
ZD Ziff Davis, Inc. $2.0B 3.2× 18.8× −2.74% (below 0%: shrinking) +2,623.81% (above 0%: growing) +100.30% (above 0%: growing) 84.06% (15.60%) Compare
QNST QuinStreet, Inc. $932.2M 11.4× 12.0× +42.67% (above 0%: growing) +450.00% (above 0%: growing) +84.60% (above 0%: growing) 13.32% 5.11%
CRTO Criteo S.A. $879.9M 7.6× 8.2× −11.32% (below 0%: shrinking) −42.50% (below 0%: shrinking) −3.42% (below 0%: shrinking) 51.92% 3.51% Compare
EVC Entravision Communications Corporation $615.6M 211× — (loss-making) +126.24% (above 0%: growing) n/m +294.23% (above 0%: growing) 26.04% 13.15% Compare
NEXN Nexxen International Ltd. Sponsored ADR $514.3M 30.4× 18.1× +10.52% (above 0%: growing) −57.14% (below 0%: shrinking) +290.91% (above 0%: growing) 81.30% 4.14% Compare
QUOT Quotient Technology Inc. $397.9M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −5.12% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −89.94% (below 0%: shrinking) 47.07% (20.46%) Compare
ADV Advantage Solutions Inc. $376.5M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +1.80% (above 0%: growing) n/m −56.17% (below 0%: shrinking) 11.87% 0.19% Compare
Median of peers $747.7M 33.9× 18.8× +2.16% +8.75% +30.28% 49.50% 2.49%

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QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) key facts

  • Strength: QuinStreet, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $1.3 billion, up 18.3% from fiscal 2025.
  • Strength: Net income was $81.2 million, or $1.42 per share (basic), a net margin of 6.28%.
  • QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) is an Advertising Agencies company in the Communication Services sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • As of October 16, 2026, QNST traded at $16.23, a market capitalization of $932.2 million.
  • At that price the stock trades at 11.4× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 0.7× sales; its P/E is higher than 17% of its own readings over the past ten years.
  • Return on equity was 28.7% and debt-to-equity 0.22.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 5 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.23 (safe zone) for fiscal 2026.

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