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QuinStreet QNST Stock-Based Comp

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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$1.21B+53.1%
Enterprise value$1.19B+68.8%
P/E18.5×-150×
P/S+0.3×

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

Reported directly by QuinStreet in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ShareBasedCompensation.

The source filing: QuinStreet’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026.

Filed
May 8, 2026, 12:22 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001193125-26-213979
Line itemNine Months Ended / March 31, 2026Nine Months Ended / March 31, 2025
Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Net income$62,124$1,501
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Stock-based compensation27,24524,532
Depreciation and amortization16,63718,648
Change in the fair value of contingent consideration4,65012,394
Provision for sales returns and doubtful accounts receivable2,3391,693
Non-cash lease expense2235

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FAQ

What is QuinStreet's stock-based comp?
QuinStreet (QNST) reported stock-based comp of $8.49M in Q1 2026.
How has QuinStreet's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
QuinStreet's stock-based comp increased by 20.0% year-over-year, from $7.07M to $8.49M.
What is the long-term trend for QuinStreet's stock-based comp?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), QuinStreet's stock-based comp has grown at a 19.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $18.51M to $31.77M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
Total non-cash stock-based compensation expense for equity awards (RSUs, options, ESPP), added back to net income in cash flow reconciliation.

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