Quinstreet (QNST) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Quinstreet's (QNST) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 8.46% in Q1 2026, down 380.0% year-on-year from 3.02% in Q1 2025, and up 1.09% quarter-over-quarter from 8.36% in Q4 2025.
Quinstreet (QNST) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quinstreet has disclosed FCF Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 8.46% for Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 8.46%, down 380.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.41% (up 184.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.58%, up 747.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin came in at 8.46% for Q1 2026 at Quinstreet, up from 8.36% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 17.96% in Q2 2023 to a low of 9.81% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 2.28% (2022), against an average of 3.66%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 1158 bps in 2022 and soared 1763 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Quinstreet's FCF Margin stood at 0.59% in 2022, then plunged by 814 bps to 5.38% in 2023, then surged by 328 bps to 12.25% in 2024, then sank by 32 bps to 8.36% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 8.46% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 8.46% (Q1 2026), 8.36% (Q4 2025), and 5.84% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 175.91 Bn | 173.15 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 70.09% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 22.52 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -9.84% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 9.46 Bn | 8.05 Bn | 506.89 Mn | 40.51% |
| 4 | Wpp | 2.71 Bn | -875.81 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Nexxen International | 2.36 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 70.41 Mn | -20.50% |
| 6 | Magnite | 2.27 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 118.28 Mn | -75.73% |
| 7 | Ziff Davis | 1.74 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 152.41 Mn | -1.19% |
| 8 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 1.69 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 135.23 Mn | 2.28% |
| 9 | Stagwell | 1.60 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 244.61 Mn | -6.94% |
| 10 | Quinstreet | 687.80 Mn | 585.76 Mn | 41.34 Mn | 8.46% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.81% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.96% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.59% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.16% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.99% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.25% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9.78% |