What is QuinStreet's tax on share settlement?

QuinStreet (QNST) reported tax on share settlement of $1.77M in Q1 2026.

How has QuinStreet's tax on share settlement changed year-over-year?

QuinStreet's tax on share settlement decreased by 37.3% year-over-year, from $2.82M to $1.77M.

What is the long-term trend for QuinStreet's tax on share settlement?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), QuinStreet's tax on share settlement has grown at a 13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.98M to $13.22M.

What does tax on share settlement mean?

Cash paid to tax authorities for employee share vesting, where the company withholds shares and pays the tax obligation in cash.

QuinStreet QNST Tax on Share Settlement

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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$765.17M-12.0%

Enterprise value$741.54M-7.1%

P/E11.7×—

P/S0.7×-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

Reported directly by QuinStreet in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation.

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 tax on share settlement?: QuinStreet (QNST) reported tax on share settlement of $1.77M in Q1 2026.
How has QuinStreet's tax on share settlement changed year-over-year?: QuinStreet's tax on share settlement decreased by 37.3% year-over-year, from $2.82M to $1.77M.
What is the long-term trend for QuinStreet's tax on share settlement?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), QuinStreet's tax on share settlement has grown at a 13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.98M to $13.22M.
What does tax on share settlement mean?: Cash paid to tax authorities for employee share vesting, where the company withholds shares and pays the tax obligation in cash.