What are QuinStreet's profit margins?

QuinStreet (QNST) runs a 10.5% gross margin and a 1.7% operating margin, with a 5.5% net margin.

Where do QuinStreet's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from QuinStreet's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

QuinStreet QNST Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

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	Q3 '26	Q2 '26	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	10.5%+0.5pp	10%0.0pp	9.9%-0.2pp	10.1%+0.4pp	9.8%+0.4pp
Operating margin	1.7%+0.4pp	1.3%+0.2pp	1.1%+0.5pp	0.6%+0.5pp	0.1%+1.1pp
Net margin	5.5%-0.1pp	5.6%+4.7pp	1%+0.5pp	0.4%+0.5pp	-0.1%+1.2pp
EBITDA margin	3.6%+0.2pp	3.4%+0.1pp	3.3%+0.5pp	2.8%+0.3pp	2.5%+0.8pp
Free cash flow margin	8.9%0.0pp	8.9%-1.6pp	10.5%+2.9pp	7.6%+0.9pp	6.7%+2.1pp
Returns
Return on equity	23.9%-0.1pp	24.1%+19.5pp	4.5%+2.5pp	2%+2.3pp	-0.3%+5.2pp
Return on assets	11.6%-2.2pp	13.8%+11.3pp	2.5%+1.3pp	1.2%+1.4pp	-0.2%+3.1pp
Return on invested capital	8.9%+1.0pp	8%+1.9pp	6.1%+3.0pp	3.1%+2.9pp	0.2%+5.5pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	2.1×-0.3×	2.4×-0.2×	2.6×-0.1×	2.7×0.0×	2.7×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio	1.2×-0.3×	1.5×0.0×	1.5×0.0×	1.5×0.0×	1.5×+0.1×
Quick ratio	1.2×-0.3×	1.5×0.0×	1.5×0.0×	1.5×0.0×	1.5×+0.1×
Cash ratio	0.4×-0.2×	0.6×0.0×	0.6×0.0×	0.6×+0.1×	0.5×+0.2×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.3×+0.2×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×
Debt-to-assets	0.1×+0.1×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×	0×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA	-0.6×+2.1×	-2.6×-0.1×	-2.5×+0.4×	-3×-0.3×	-2.7×+0.3×
Interest coverage	8.7×-42.8×	51.5×+16.0×	35.4×+20.0×	15.5×+13.7×	1.8×+15.1×
Per Share
Book value per share	$5.35+5.2%	$5.08+21.1%	$4.20+0.3%	$4.19+4.3%	$4.01+0.8%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$761.73M-12.0%	$815.52M-8.2%	$888.7M-0.9%	$896.99M-11.0%	$1.01B-22.4%
Enterprise value	$738.1M-7.1%	$717.74M-10.0%	$797.2M-1.1%	$806.11M-13.9%	$936.46M-25.0%
Price / earnings	11.7×—	13.1×-70.7×	83.8×-107×	190.6×—	——
Price / sales	0.6×-0.2×	0.7×-0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×-0.2×	1×-0.4×
Price / book	2.5×-1.2×	2.8×-0.8×	3.6×-0.1×	3.7×-0.6×	4.3×-1.5×
EV / EBITDA	17.4×-13.1×	19.2×-2.9×	22.1×-4.2×	26.3×-9.5×	35.7×-41.3×
EV / sales	0.6×-0.1×	0.6×-0.1×	0.7×0.0×	0.7×-0.2×	0.9×-0.4×
Free cash flow yield	13.7%+5.8pp	12%-1.0pp	13%+3.8pp	9.2%+2.4pp	6.8%+3.6pp
Earnings yield	8.5%+8.6pp	7.6%+6.5pp	1.2%+0.7pp	0.5%+0.6pp	-0.1%+0.9pp

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Questions, answered.

What are QuinStreet's profit margins?: QuinStreet (QNST) runs a 10.5% gross margin and a 1.7% operating margin, with a 5.5% net margin.
Where do QuinStreet's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from QuinStreet's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.