QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) — Stock Score Summary

QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) has a MoatMap StockRank of 72/100 based on Quality (58/100), Value (55/100), and Momentum (42/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. QuinStreet operates in performance marketing and online lead generation. It lacks any structural connection to our core macro themes like advanced packaging, energy risk, or nearshoring, and does not possess a clear long-term moat.

QuinStreet, Inc. is a performance marketing technology company that connects consumers with clients in large, competitive industries such as financial services, insurance, and home services. Its competitive moat is built on proprietary data, advanced analytics, and sophisticated media buying capabilities, enabling it to deliver highly qualified customer leads on a cost-per-acquisition basis. QuinStreet acts as a strategic outsourced customer acquisition partner for its diverse client base.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$12.08
Market Cap$714M
P/E (TTM)10.59
P/E (Forward)7.79
Price/Book2.20
Return on Equity23.9%
Return on Invested Capital2.3%
Debt/Equity25.26
Gross Margin10.5%
Operating Margin3.9%
Revenue Growth28.3%
Free Cash Flow$108M

QuinStreet, Inc. operates in the Advertising Agencies industry, part of the Communication Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is QuinStreet, Inc.’s (QNST) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) is 72/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (58), Value (55), and Momentum (42) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does QuinStreet, Inc. have an economic moat?
QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) has a Quality factor score of 58/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is QuinStreet, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 72/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is QuinStreet, Inc. in?
QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Advertising Agencies industry (United States).
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