QNST
QuinStreet, Inc. · Communication Services · Advertising Agencies
Last
$15.62
−$0.15 (−0.92%) 3:59 PM ET
After hours $15.33 −$0.29 (−1.83%) 7:29 PM ET
Prev close $15.76
Open $15.62
Day high $15.91
Day low $15.40
Volume 460,696
Avg vol 998,668
Mkt cap
$901.84M
EV/Sales
0.65
P/E ratio
11.10
FY Revenue
$1.29B
EPS
1.42
Gross Margin
11.27%
Div yield
0.00%
Sector
Communication Services
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QNST
QuinStreet, Inc.
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Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−30% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.70×
RSI
45.74 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.01 (Strong)
MACD: 0.03 Signal: 0.02
Short-Term
+0.19 (Strong)
MACD: -0.60 Signal: -0.78
Long-Term
+0.02 (Strong)
MACD: -0.85 Signal: -0.87
Intraday trend score 58.07

Latest news

QNST 12 articles Positive: 8 Neutral: 4 Negative: 0
Positive Zacks Investment Research • Zacks.Com
Zacks.com featured highlights Interface, Vince Holding and OptimumBank

Zacks.com highlights four stocks with increasing cash flows as attractive investment opportunities: Interface (flooring solutions), QuinStreet (digital marketing platforms), Vince Holding (apparel), and OptimumBank (banking services). All four companies have seen upward revisions to earnings estimates in recent months, indicating positive analyst sentiment.

TILE QNST VNCE OPHC cash flow earnings estimates stock screening financial health
Sentiment note

Fiscal 2027 earnings estimate increased 6.7% to $1.60 per share over past 60 days; VGM Score of A indicates strong value, growth, and momentum

Positive The Motley Fool • Robert Izquierdo
QuinStreet's 2026 Outlook: AI-Driven Marketing Platform Sees Strong Revenue Growth

QuinStreet (QNST) receives a Superscore of 73 from The Motley Fool's Hidden Gems database, reflecting strong fiscal 2026 performance with 43% YoY revenue growth, successful HomeBuddy acquisition, and transition to profitability. However, high client concentration (24% from one client), stretched valuation multiples, and platform dependence risks temper the outlook. The company forecasts 16% YoY growth for fiscal 2027.

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Sentiment note

Strong fiscal 2026 results with 43% revenue growth, successful transition to profitability ($81M net profit), disciplined capital allocation, and AI-driven optimization capabilities. Consistent multi-year revenue expansion and asset-light business model support future growth. Forward earnings multiple of 8.4 suggests attractive valuation entry point.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Unknown
QUINT Brings Concentrated Exosome Technology Home With Monthly Skin and Scalp Protocols

QUINT, the direct-to-consumer beauty biotechnology brand, has introduced Q.FACE and Q.SCALP—structured monthly microneedling protocols that combine 25 billion exosomes with precision microneedling applicators. The systems are designed to simplify at-home skincare and scalp treatments by offering standardized dosing, guided application, and a three-month protocol, positioning exosomes as an intentional treatment rather than a daily cosmetic ingredient.

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Sentiment note

QUINT is launching innovative products that address market confusion around exosome technology by offering a structured, user-friendly approach. The company is positioning itself as a solution provider in the emerging exosome category with clear differentiation through concentration, delivery method, and cadence. The founder's vision emphasizes simplifying advanced skincare, which appeals to consumer demand for professional-grade at-home treatments.

Positive The Motley Fool • Jack Delaney
QuinStreet CFO Gregory Wong Sells 11,704 Shares

QuinStreet CFO Gregory Wong sold 11,704 shares worth approximately $239,230 on August 18, 2026, representing 2% of his direct holdings. Wong retains 481,786 shares valued at $10 million. The article characterizes this as routine profit-taking given the stock's strong 41% performance over the past 12 months and management's positive fiscal 2027 revenue growth projections of 16-31%.

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Sentiment note

The CFO's sale is characterized as routine profit-taking rather than a bearish signal. The company has demonstrated strong performance with 41% returns over 12 months, $1.3B in TTM revenue, and management is projecting robust fiscal 2027 growth of 16-31%. The CFO maintains substantial holdings (481,786 shares), indicating continued confidence in the company's direction.

Positive Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Investment Research
Zacks Industry Outlook GoDaddy, Vipshop, MakeMyTrip and QuinStreet

The Zacks Internet-Delivery Services industry, including GoDaddy, Vipshop Holdings, MakeMyTrip, and QuinStreet, is positioned for growth driven by smartphone penetration, emerging market expansion, and shifting consumer preferences toward online services. However, the industry faces headwinds from macroeconomic uncertainties, inflation, high interest rates, tariffs, and geopolitical tensions. The industry trades at a valuation discount (0.88X P/S) compared to the broader market and has underperformed the S&P 500 by 31.6% over the past year, though it ranks in the top 19% of Zacks industries.

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Sentiment note

Benefiting from accelerated shift to online business models, increasing ad spending from improving business activities, well-positioned for customer acquisition, upward earnings revision (+11 cents to $1.60), and Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating.

Positive Zacks Investment Research • Zacks.Com
4 Internet Delivery Services Stocks in Focus From a Flourishing Industry

The Internet-Delivery Services industry is positioned for growth driven by smartphone penetration, emerging markets expansion, and shifting consumer preferences toward online services. However, the industry faces headwinds from macroeconomic uncertainties, inflation, high interest rates, tariffs, and geopolitical tensions. Four stocks highlighted are QuinStreet, GoDaddy, MakeMyTrip, and Vipshop Holdings, each benefiting from digital transformation trends despite competitive pressures from tech giants.

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Sentiment note

Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) with upward earnings revision of 11 cents to $1.60 per share. Benefits from accelerated shift to online business models and increasing ad spending.

Positive The Motley Fool • Eric Volkman
Why QuinStreet Stock Crushed it on Friday

QuinStreet (QNST) surged nearly 39% on Friday after reporting strong fiscal Q4 2026 earnings. The company posted $373.9M in revenue (43% YoY growth) and non-GAAP net income of $29M ($0.50 EPS), both exceeding analyst expectations. QuinStreet guided for 2027 revenue of $1.45-$1.55B, significantly above consensus projections, citing strong performance in financial and home services segments.

QNST earnings report revenue growth financial services home services guidance stock surge
Sentiment note

Company delivered strong Q4 earnings with 43% YoY revenue growth and doubled net income, both beating analyst estimates. Forward guidance for 2027 revenue ($1.45-$1.55B) significantly exceeded consensus expectations, and management expressed confidence in continued double-digit growth. Stock gained 38.5% on the news.

Neutral Benzinga • Business Wire
QuinStreet to Participate at William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference

QuinStreet Inc. (NASDAQ: QNST) announced that CEO Doug Valenti will present and host one-on-one investor meetings at the William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 4th at the Loews Chicago Hotel. The company presentation will be available via live audio webcast and archived replay on QuinStreet's investor relations website.

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Sentiment note

The announcement is a routine corporate event notification regarding conference participation. While investor conferences can provide positive exposure, this is a standard disclosure with no material business developments, financial results, or strategic announcements that would indicate positive or negative sentiment.

Positive Benzinga • Business Wire
QuinStreet to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences

QuinStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: QNST), a leader in performance marketplaces and technologies for financial services and home services industries, announced that management will participate at upcoming investor conferences to discuss its performance momentum, market opportunity, and business model with investors.

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Sentiment note

The company is actively engaging with investors at upcoming conferences to discuss performance momentum and market opportunities, which signals management confidence in the business and demonstrates proactive investor relations efforts.

Neutral Benzinga • Business Wire
QuinStreet Sets Date to Announce Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

QuinStreet Inc. (NASDAQ: QNST) announced it will report financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended December 31, 2025 after market close on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Management will hold a conference call and webcast at 2:00 PM PT to discuss the results.

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Sentiment note

The article is a straightforward announcement of earnings results date and conference call details. There is no new financial data, guidance, or commentary that would indicate positive or negative performance. It is purely informational about when results will be disclosed.

Neutral Benzinga • Business Wire
QuinStreet to Participate at Stephens Investment Conference

QuinStreet will participate in the Stephens Investment Conference in Nashville from November 19-20, where management plans to discuss the company's performance momentum, market opportunity, and business model with investors.

QNST performance marketplaces financial services home services digital media investment conference
Sentiment note

The article is a standard conference participation announcement without strong positive or negative indicators, presenting a routine business communication about an upcoming investor event

Neutral Benzinga • Business Wire
QuinStreet to Participate at Evercore Investment Conference

QuinStreet announced its management will participate in the 3rd Annual Evercore ISI Insurance Conference on November 18 in New York, planning to discuss its performance momentum, market opportunity, and business model with investors.

QNST performance marketplaces financial services home services digital media investment conference
Sentiment note

The article is a standard conference participation announcement without strong positive or negative indicators, presenting a routine business communication about investor engagement

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