Quinstreet (QNST) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Quinstreet (QNST) posted Free Cash Flow of $39.8 million for Q1 2026, up 130.26% sequentially from $17.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 43.6% YoY from $27.7 million in Q1 2025.
Quinstreet (QNST) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quinstreet has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 years, with the latest figure at $39.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 43.6% year-over-year to $39.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $110.9 million (up 92.64% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $83.6 million, up 12523.41% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow grew to $39.8 million in Q1 2026 per QNST's latest filing, from $17.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $39.8 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at -$15.9 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $10.6 million and a median of $9.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Free Cash Flow slumped 1112.55% in 2023, then soared 1729.62% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$2.3 million in 2022, then slumped by 54.41% to -$3.6 million in 2023, then surged by 1117.55% to $36.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 52.42% to $17.3 million in 2025, then jumped by 130.26% to $39.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $39.8 million, $17.3 million, and $18.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 102.68 Bn | 99.62 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 869.04 Mn |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.63 Bn | 21.29 Bn | 1.30 Bn | -433.10 Mn |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.18 Bn | 4.69 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 140.37 Mn |
| 4 | Wpp | 5.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Magnite | 3.36 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 174.50 Mn |
| 6 | Stagwell | 2.15 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 269.24 Mn | 50.16 Mn |
| 7 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.05 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 65.73 Mn |
| 8 | Ziff Davis | 2.04 Bn | 435.42 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 53.96 Mn |
| 9 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 241.86 Mn | 25.29 Mn |
| 10 | Quinstreet | 1.18 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 41.34 Mn | 34.31 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 39.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 39.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.57 Mn |