Quinstreet (QNST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Quinstreet's (QNST) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 13.32% in Q2 2026, up 270.0% year-over-year from 3.6% in Q2 2025, and up 11.56% quarter-over-quarter from 11.94% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Quinstreet (QNST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quinstreet has disclosed Gross Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 13.32% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 270.0% year-over-year to 13.32%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 11.27% (up 113.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 11.27%, up 113.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 13.32% for Q2 2026 at Quinstreet, up from 11.94% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 13.32% in Q2 2026 to a low of 5.59% in Q4 2023.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 9.13%, with a median of 9.39% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin plunged 426 bps in 2022 and jumped 400 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 6.37% in 2022, then declined by 12 bps to 5.59% in 2023, then surged by 69 bps to 9.47% in 2024, then gained by 2 bps to 9.63% in 2025, then soared by 38 bps to 13.32% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 13.32% in Q2 2026, 11.94% in Q1 2026, and 9.63% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,015.60 Bn | 3,586.56 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 61.65% |
| 2 | AppLovin | 105.55 Bn | 102.50 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 88.26% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.54 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 74.22% |
| 4 | Magnite | 3.37 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 67.83% |
| 5 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.06 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 83.24% |
| 6 | Digital Turbine | 1.37 Bn | 1.33 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Taboola.com | 1.04 Bn | 903.09 Mn | 139.48 Mn | 29.25% |
| 8 | Quinstreet | 1.03 Bn | 904.30 Mn | 49.81 Mn | 13.32% |
| 9 | Ibotta | 929.95 Mn | 781.77 Mn | 69.72 Mn | 78.42% |
| 10 | Mntn | 865.30 Mn | 628.02 Mn | 66.30 Mn | 80.32% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.32% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.63% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.47% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.79% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.87% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.35% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.34% |