Quinstreet (QNST) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026)

Quinstreet's (QNST) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $8.0 million in Q1 2026, up 55.43% year-on-year from $5.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 61.82% quarter-over-quarter from $4.9 million in Q4 2025.

Quinstreet (QNST) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Quinstreet has disclosed Cost of Revenue across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $8.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 came in at $8.0 million, up 55.43% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $251.9 million (down 51.13% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $982.8 million, up 7123.05% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue came in at $8.0 million for Q1 2026 at Quinstreet, up from $4.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $255.8 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$399.8 million in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Cost of Revenue is $115.8 million (2023), against an average of $67.7 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue slumped 396.75% in 2023 and surged 6532.8% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Quinstreet's Cost of Revenue stood at $125.5 million in 2022, then slipped by 7.71% to $115.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 120.88% to $255.8 million in 2024, then slumped by 98.07% to $4.9 million in 2025, then surged by 61.82% to $8.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $8.0 million (Q1 2026), $4.9 million (Q4 2025), and $4.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 166.37 Bn 163.61 Bn 1.78 Bn 60.75 Mn
2 Omnicom 22.05 Bn 18.39 Bn 1.04 Bn 5.21 Bn
3 Trade Desk 9.17 Bn 7.76 Bn 506.89 Mn 181.97 Mn
4 Wpp 2.67 Bn -911.34 Mn - -
5 Nexxen International 2.39 Bn 2.26 Bn 70.41 Mn 16.43 Mn
6 Magnite 2.26 Bn 2.07 Bn 118.28 Mn 46.09 Mn
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 115.23 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.49 Bn 135.23 Mn 45.60 Mn
9 Stagwell 1.64 Bn 1.55 Bn 244.61 Mn 459.53 Mn
10 Quinstreet 704.38 Mn 602.34 Mn 41.34 Mn 7.99 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 7.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 7.99 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 4.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 4.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 234.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 234.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 255.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 255.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 250.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 250.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 154.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 154.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 115.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 115.83 Mn