Quinstreet profit margin QNST
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- n/m
- not a meaningful number
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 1.3%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +6.9 pts
- Peer median
- 6.2%
Quinstreet's net margin works out at 6% over the last twelve months, but it is not a meaningful number: net income for one or more of the four quarters through 2026-06-30 is missing, so twelve months can't be added up.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10.1% |
| FY2024 | −5.1% | −4.6% | 7.5% |
| FY2023 | −11.9% | −3.6% | 8.4% |
| FY2022 | −0.9% | −0.8% | 9.2% |
| FY2021 | 4.1% | 2.4% | 12.2% |
| FY2020 | 3.7% | 1.3% | 10.7% |
| FY2019 | 13.7% | 2.4% | 13.5% |
| FY2018 | 3.9% | 3.9% | 14.4% |
| FY2017 | −4.1% | −3.6% | 10.1% |
| FY2016 | −6.5% | −6.3% | 9.0% |
| FY2015 | −7.1% | −6.8% | 10.7% |
| FY2014 | −51.8% | −38.2% | 14.4% |
| FY2013 | −22.1% | −29.1% | 17.5% |
| FY2012 | 3.5% | 7.7% | 23.5% |
| FY2011 | 6.8% | 12.2% | 27.5% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 5.6% | +6.9 pts | 1.3% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 1.0% | +3.8 pts | 1.1% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 0.4% | +5.5 pts | 0.6% | |
| Q3 FY25 | −0.1% | +15.5 pts | 0.1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | −1.3% | +13.0 pts | −1.0% | |
| Q1 FY25 | −2.9% | +10.5 pts | −2.5% | |
| Q4 FY24 | −5.1% | +6.8 pts | −4.6% | |
| Q3 FY24 | −15.6% | −12.6 pts | −5.9% | |
| Q2 FY24 | −14.3% | −11.6 pts | −5.1% | |
| Q1 FY24 | −13.4% | −11.1 pts | −4.6% | |
| Q4 FY23 | −11.9% | −11.0 pts | −3.6% | |
| Q3 FY23 | −3.0% | −3.5 pts | −3.0% |
Against its peers
Companies in Financial - Credit Services nearest Quinstreet's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| QNSTQuinstreet | n/m |
| RHLDResolute Holdings Management | 4.2% |
| PAYSPaysign | 15.7% |
| PHRPhreesia | 2.1% |
| WRLDWorld Acceptance | 6.6% |
| PWPPerella Weinberg Partners | 3.2% |
| JCAPJefferson Capital | 23.5% |
| WDWalker & Dunlop | 3.0% |
| MAXMediaAlpha | 7.9% |
| CASSCass Information Systems | 18.5% |
| ATLCAtlanticus | 5.8% |
| Peer median | 6.2% |
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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