What is QuinStreet's interest coverage?

QuinStreet (QNST) reported interest coverage of 8.7× in Q1 2026.

How has QuinStreet's interest coverage changed year-over-year?

QuinStreet's interest coverage increased by 375.7% year-over-year, from 1.8× to 8.7×.

What is the long-term trend for QuinStreet's interest coverage?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), QuinStreet's interest coverage has grown at a 9.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 10.7× to 15.5×.

What does interest coverage mean?

Trailing-twelve-month operating income (EBIT) divided by interest expense. Measures how many times over the company can cover its interest payments from operating profit.

QuinStreet QNST Interest coverage

Interest coverage at other companies

Stewart Information ServicesSTC

8.9×+2.2×

DeluxeDLX

2.2×+0.6×

TransUnionTRU

3.5×+0.5×

Zillow Group, Inc.ZG

0.6×+0.3×

Fidelity National Information ServicesFIS

3.6×-1.2×

SoFi Technologies, Inc.SOFI

1.5×+0.3×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$346.1M+28.3%

Gross profit$41.3M+48.4%

Operating income$10.3M+109%

Net income$7.4M+66.7%

EPS (diluted)$0.13+62.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$102.0M+24.7%

Total debt$78.4M+621%

Total equity$310.4M+31.8%

Total assets$704.3M+68.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$36.9M+22.7%

CapEx$537.0K-16.0%

Free cash flow$36.4M+23.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$761.73M-12.0%

Enterprise value$738.1M-7.1%

P/E11.7×—

P/S0.6×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin10.5%+0.7pp

Operating margin1.7%+1.6pp

Net margin5.5%+5.5pp

FCF margin8.9%+2.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity23.9%+23.6pp

Debt / equity0.3×+0.2×

Current ratio1.2×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from QuinStreet’s reported figures.

ebit/interest expense=8.7×

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: QuinStreet’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is QuinStreet's interest coverage?: QuinStreet (QNST) reported interest coverage of 8.7× in Q1 2026.
How has QuinStreet's interest coverage changed year-over-year?: QuinStreet's interest coverage increased by 375.7% year-over-year, from 1.8× to 8.7×.
What is the long-term trend for QuinStreet's interest coverage?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), QuinStreet's interest coverage has grown at a 9.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 10.7× to 15.5×.
What does interest coverage mean?: Trailing-twelve-month operating income (EBIT) divided by interest expense. Measures how many times over the company can cover its interest payments from operating profit.