QUINSTREET, INC
QNST · Services-Business Services, NEC · 57.4M shares · +2%/yr ↑ dilution · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: -$3M (gross $15M, SBC $19M)
Reference price $15.00 · est. market cap ~$862M — last insider sale, 2026-07-01 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
D52gen composite 37pct→61; net + operating loss
Notable findings
- No interest coverageInterest coverage -41.27 (cannot cover interest)
- Net lossNet loss (net margin -5.1%)
- Fund exitedNotable fund(s) exited this quarter: VANGUARD GROUP INC
- Notable holderHeld by 5 notable fund(s): STATE STREET CORP, GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC +2 more (as of 2026-03-31)
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Gross margin
7.5%
Operating margin
-4.6%
Net margin
-5.1%
Return on equity
-14.4%
Return on assets
-8.5%
ROIC
-10.2%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
28.3%
Interest coverage
-41.3×
Current ratio
1.3×
Free cash flow
$7M
EBITDA
-$4M
Tangible book value
$54M
Cash & investments
$50M
Stock comp / revenue
3.9%
Leadership & compensation
| Name | Role | Latest total comp |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Valenti | Chief Executive Officer | $8M FY2025 |
| Gregory Wong | CFO | $3M FY2025 |
| Martin J. Collins | Officer | $2M FY2025 |
| Nina Bhanap | Officer | $3M FY2025 |
| Tim Stevens | Officer | $2M FY2025 |
| Andrew Sheehan | Director | $204K FY2025 |
| Anna Fieler | Director | $18K FY2025 |
| Asmau Ahmed | Director | $200K FY2025 |
| David Pauldine | Director | $217K FY2025 |
| Hillary Smith | Director | $199K FY2025 |
| James Simons | Director | $214K FY2025 |
| Matthew Glickman | Director | $200K FY2025 |
| Stuart M. Huizinga | Director | $221K FY2025 |
Officers & directors from SEC filings (Form 4 + DEF 14A proxy); compensation is the latest reported fiscal year.
Insider transactions · last 6 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Wong Gregory | Sell | 10K | $15.00 |
| 2026-06-15 | Wong Gregory | Sell | 22K | $12.19 |
| 2026-05-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.7K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.5K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.5K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.7K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 6.0K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 12K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 6.0K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 6.0K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 6.0K | $13.21 |
| 2026-05-10 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 35K | — |
| 2026-05-10 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 35K | — |
| 2026-05-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $13.21 |
| 2026-02-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.9K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.9K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.5K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Wong Gregory | Tax withheld | 1.5K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 4.3K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 8.5K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 4.3K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 4.3K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Valenti Douglas | Tax withheld | 4.9K | $11.74 |
| 2026-02-10 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 45K | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 45K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 41K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 41K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 41K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 41K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Valenti Douglas | Gift | 41K | — |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
| Date | Items | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-13 | Exhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-02-05 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-01-02 | Material agreementAcquisition/dispositionDebt obligationExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-12-03 | Material agreementReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-06 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-04 | Shareholder vote | filing ↗ |
| 2025-08-07 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Q | 2026-05-08 | 2026-03-31 | 0001193125-26-213979 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-07 | 2026-05-07 | 0001193125-26-211965 ↗ |
| 8-K/A | 2026-03-13 | 2026-01-02 | 0001193125-26-105702 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-02-06 | 2025-12-31 | 0001193125-26-040809 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-05 | 2026-02-05 | 0001193125-26-039381 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-01-02 | 2026-01-02 | 0000950103-26-000053 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-12-03 | 2025-12-03 | 0000950103-25-015690 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-07 | 2025-09-30 | 0001193125-25-272017 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-06 | 2025-11-06 | 0001193125-25-269667 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-04 | 2025-10-30 | 0000950103-25-014268 ↗ |
| DEF 14A | 2025-09-16 | 2025-10-30 | 0002077096-25-000112 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2025-08-21 | 2025-06-30 | 0000950170-25-110629 ↗ |