Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for QuinStreet Inc (QNST) - $15.08 as of 1/12/2026 8:55:19 PM EST
Total Score
15 out of 30
Safety Score
35 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for QNST
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for QNST
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for QNST
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for QNST
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for QNST (35 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for QNST
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | QNST |
| Company Name | QuinStreet Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | QuinStreet Inc. is a premier online performance marketing company headquartered in Foster City, California, that excels in client acquisition services across diverse sectors such as financial services, education, and home services. Utilizing cutting-edge technology and robust data analytics, QuinStreet optimizes customer engagement to deliver tangible results for its clients in the U.S. and internationally. With a steadfast commitment to performance metrics, the company is strategically positioned to benefit from the increasing demand for innovative digital marketing solutions in a highly competitive landscape, making it an attractive opportunity for institutional investors. |
| Sector Name | COMMUNICATION SERVICES |
| Industry Name | ADVERTISING AGENCIES |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | N/A |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 15.08 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 14.35 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 1/12/2026 8:55:19 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 325,877 |
| Average Daily Volume | 543,399 |
| 52-Week High | 25.50 |
| 52-Week Low | 12.98 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 16.18% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 84.89 |
| Industry PE | 24.03 |
| Sector PE | 27.50 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 65.90 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 8.47 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 9.41 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 15.40 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.51 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.78 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 4.30 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 3.53 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 4.63 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 7.39 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.79 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.59 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.41 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 56,752,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 855,820,160 |
| Institutional Ownership | 92.51% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | N/A |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 0 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 142.60% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 115.02% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 0.18 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.22 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 0.88 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 10,608,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 4,707,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | -31,331,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 29.30% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 17.40% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 3.36% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 101,298,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 101,078,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 50,488,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 101,298,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 101,078,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 0 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.00 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 244,044,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 216,825,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 246,699,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 110,054,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 1.94 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 82,909,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 6,691,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.19 |
| MACD Signal | 0.11 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 13.03 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 14.78 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 16.53 |
| Beta | 0.70 |
| RSI | 57.33 |
| 50-Day SMA | 16.21 |
| 150-Day SMA | 15.32 |
| 200-Day SMA | 14.58 |
System |
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| Modified | 1/10/2026 6:34:03 AM EST |