Quinstreet (QNST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Quinstreet's (QNST) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $21.1 million in Q2 2026, up 5.13% year-over-year from $20.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 8.66% quarter-over-quarter from $23.1 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Quinstreet (QNST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quinstreet has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $21.1 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 5.13% year-over-year to $21.1 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $30.9 million (down 61.62% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $31.2 million, down 59.2% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $21.1 million for Q2 2026 at Quinstreet, down from $23.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $23.1 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$29.3 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $13.9 million, with a median of $15.2 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses surged 50.33% in 2024 and tumbled 239.6% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $14.5 million in 2022, then advanced by 2.61% to $14.9 million in 2023, then soared by 40.41% to $21.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 239.6% to -$29.3 million in 2025, then surged by 172.07% to $21.1 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $21.1 million in Q2 2026, $23.1 million in Q1 2026, and -$29.3 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,015.60 Bn | 3,586.56 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 79.03 Bn |
| 2 | AppLovin | 105.55 Bn | 102.50 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 429.41 Mn |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.54 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 613.48 Mn |
| 4 | Magnite | 3.37 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 161.60 Mn |
| 5 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.06 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 75.23 Mn |
| 6 | Digital Turbine | 1.37 Bn | 1.33 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Taboola.com | 1.04 Bn | 903.09 Mn | 139.48 Mn | 132.22 Mn |
| 8 | Quinstreet | 1.03 Bn | 904.30 Mn | 49.81 Mn | 21.08 Mn |
| 9 | Ibotta | 929.95 Mn | 781.77 Mn | 69.72 Mn | 71.60 Mn |
| 10 | Mntn | 865.30 Mn | 628.02 Mn | 66.30 Mn | 59.18 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -29.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.26 Mn |