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QUINSTREET, INC QNST

Nasdaq · stock · Services-Business Services, NEC · website · IPO 2010-02-11 · LEI

QUINSTREET, INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$812.3M
P / S1.3×
P / B3.7×
P / FCF121.4×
Net margin-5.1%
Return on equity-14.4%
FCF margin1.1%
Return on capital-11.6%

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
-7.10% -6.50% -4.10% 3.90% 13.70% 3.70% 4.10% -0.90% -11.90% -5.10% 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Gross margin (%)
10.70% 9.00% 10.10% 14.40% 13.50% 10.70% 12.20% 9.20% 8.40% 7.50% 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Operating margin (%)
-6.80% -6.30% -3.60% 3.90% 2.40% 1.30% 2.40% -0.80% -3.60% -4.60% 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on equity (%)
-14.80% -15.60% -10.30% 10.70% 28.00% 7.10% 8.00% -1.80% -30.00% -14.40% 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Shares outstanding
44.6M 45.6M 45.6M 49.9M 52.8M 53.4M 55.1M 54.3M 54.2M 55.5M 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Net debt ($)
-$45.5M 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Share buybacks ($)
2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on assets (%)
-9.80% -10.10% -7.00% 7.20% 19.20% 5.10% 5.20% -1.20% -20.40% -8.50% 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Free cash flow margin (%)
1.00% -0.30% 5.80% 6.50% 7.90% 9.30% 8.40% 4.40% 1.50% 1.10% 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Debt / equity (×)
0.11× 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
EPS ($)
-$0.45 -$0.43 -$0.27 $0.32 $1.18 $0.34 $0.43 -$0.10 -$1.28 -$0.57 2015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

QUINSTREET, INC trades at about 48.3× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 13.8×–42.7×, median 34.4×).

13.8× 48.3×

Shaded band = 10-year range (13.8×–42.7×); dot = today's 48.3×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016FY2015
Gross margin7.5%8.4%9.2%12.2%10.7%13.5%14.4%10.1%9.0%10.7%
Operating margin-4.6%-3.6%-0.8%2.4%1.3%2.4%3.9%-3.6%-6.3%-6.8%
Net margin-5.1%-11.9%-0.9%4.1%3.7%13.7%3.9%-4.1%-6.5%-7.1%
FCF margin1.1%1.5%4.4%8.4%9.3%7.9%6.5%5.8%-0.3%1.0%
Return on assets-8.5%-20.4%-1.2%5.2%5.1%19.2%7.2%-7.0%-10.1%-9.8%
Return on equity-14.4%-30.0%-1.8%8.0%7.1%28.0%10.7%-10.3%-15.6%-14.8%
Debt / equity—————————0.11×
Current ratio1.341.681.671.782.161.712.021.901.692.42

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2024-06-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.