Quinstreet (QNST) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Quinstreet (QNST) posted Net Margin of 2.13% for Q1 2026, down 87.81% sequentially from 17.44% in Q4 2025, and up 49.0% YoY from 1.43% in Q1 2025.
Quinstreet (QNST) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quinstreet has reported Net Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 2.13% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin rose 49.0% year-over-year to 2.13% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.55% (up 557.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.46%, up 548.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin eased to 2.13% in Q1 2026 per QNST's latest filing, from 17.44% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 17.44% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 9.46% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.8% and a median of 0.49% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Net Margin tumbled 598 bps in 2023, then surged 1799 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 5.95% in 2022, then sank by 59 bps to 9.46% in 2023, then soared by 94 bps to 0.55% in 2024, then soared by 3282 bps to 17.44% in 2025, then slumped by 88 bps to 2.13% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 2.13%, 17.44%, and 1.59% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 103.70 Bn | 100.65 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 65.84% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.37 Bn | 21.03 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 9.21% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.27 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 9.01% |
| 4 | Wpp | 5.67 Bn | 2.50 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Magnite | 3.35 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 10.03% |
| 6 | Stagwell | 2.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 269.24 Mn | -1.13% |
| 7 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.05 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 6.66% |
| 8 | Ziff Davis | 2.02 Bn | 410.50 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 217.83% |
| 9 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.22 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 241.86 Mn | -1.13% |
| 10 | Quinstreet | 1.17 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 41.34 Mn | 2.13% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -9.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -8.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -5.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.27% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.16% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.49% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.92% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -13.68% |