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QuinStreet QNST Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q3 '26TTM Q2 '26TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25
Profitability
Gross margin10.5%+0.5pp10%0.0pp9.9%-0.2pp10.1%+0.4pp9.8%+0.4pp
Operating margin1.7%+0.4pp1.3%+0.2pp1.1%+0.5pp0.6%+0.5pp0.1%+1.1pp
Net margin5.5%-0.1pp5.6%+4.7pp1%+0.5pp0.4%+0.5pp-0.1%+1.2pp
EBITDA margin3.6%+0.2pp3.4%+0.1pp3.3%+0.5pp2.8%+0.3pp2.5%+0.8pp
Free cash flow margin8.9%0.0pp8.9%-1.6pp10.5%+2.9pp7.6%+0.9pp6.7%+2.1pp
Returns
Return on equity23.9%-0.1pp24.1%+19.5pp4.5%+2.5pp2%+2.3pp-0.3%+5.2pp
Return on assets11.6%-2.2pp13.8%+11.3pp2.5%+1.3pp1.2%+1.4pp-0.2%+3.1pp
Return on invested capital8.9%+1.0pp8%+1.9pp6.1%+3.0pp3.1%+2.9pp0.2%+5.5pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover2.1×-0.3×2.4×-0.2×2.6×-0.1×2.7×0.0×2.7×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio1.2×-0.3×1.5×0.0×1.5×0.0×1.5×0.0×1.5×+0.1×
Quick ratio1.2×-0.3×1.5×0.0×1.5×0.0×1.5×0.0×1.5×+0.1×
Cash ratio0.4×-0.2×0.6×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.6×+0.1×0.5×+0.2×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity0.3×+0.2×0.0×0.0×0.0×0.0×
Debt-to-assets0.1×+0.1×0.0×0.0×0.0×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA-0.6×+2.1×-2.6×-0.1×-2.5×+0.4×-3×
Interest coverage8.7×-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$765.17M-12.0%$815.52M-8.2%$888.7M-0.9%$896.99M-11.0%$1.01B-22.4%
Enterprise value$741.54M-7.1%$717.74M-10.0%$797.2M-1.1%$806.11M-13.9%$936.46M-25.0%
Price / earnings11.7×
Price / sales0.7×-0.2×0.7×-0.1×0.8×0.0×0.8×-0.2×-0.4×
Price / book2.5×-1.2×2.8×-0.8×3.6×-0.1×3.7×-0.6×4.3×-1.5×
EV / EBITDA17.4×-13.1×19.2×-2.9×22.1×-4.2×26.3×
EV / sales0.6×-0.1×0.6×-0.1×0.7×0.0×0.7×-0.2×0.9×-0.4×
Free cash flow yield13.7%+5.8pp12%-1.0pp13%+3.8pp9.2%+2.4pp6.8%+3.6pp
Earnings yield8.5%+8.6pp7.6%+6.5pp1.2%+0.7pp0.5%+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.