B. Riley Has Positive Outlook for QuinStreet FY2026 Earnings

QuinStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ:QNST) – B. Riley increased their FY2026 earnings estimates for QuinStreet in a report issued on Thursday, April 10th. B. Riley analyst Z. Cummins now forecasts that the technology company will post earnings of $0.75 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $0.73. B. Riley currently has a “Buy” rating and a $34.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for QuinStreet’s current full-year earnings is $0.12 per share.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on QNST. Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and set a $29.00 target price on shares of QuinStreet in a research report on Wednesday, March 26th. StockNews.com upgraded QuinStreet from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Finally, Lake Street Capital lifted their target price on QuinStreet from $25.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $29.80.

QuinStreet Price Performance

NASDAQ:QNST opened at $15.28 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $862.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -69.45 and a beta of 0.91. QuinStreet has a 1 year low of $14.39 and a 1 year high of $26.27. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $18.89 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $20.64.

QuinStreet (NASDAQ:QNST) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The technology company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.18 by ($0.21). QuinStreet had a negative net margin of 1.31% and a negative return on equity of 4.13%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On QuinStreet

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new position in QuinStreet during the 1st quarter worth about $250,000. Summit Global Investments bought a new position in shares of QuinStreet during the first quarter valued at approximately $476,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in shares of QuinStreet by 2,181.6% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 16,770 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $299,000 after purchasing an additional 16,035 shares in the last quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH purchased a new position in QuinStreet during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,951,000. Finally, PharVision Advisers LLC bought a new position in QuinStreet in the fourth quarter worth approximately $405,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.83% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at QuinStreet

In related news, CFO Gregory Wong sold 8,516 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.88, for a total value of $194,846.08. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 337,031 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,711,269.28. This represents a 2.46 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Douglas Valenti sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.02, for a total value of $250,200.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 1,836,754 shares in the company, valued at $45,955,585.08. The trade was a 0.54 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 5.00% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About QuinStreet

QuinStreet, Inc, an online performance marketing company, provides customer acquisition services for its clients in the United States and internationally. The company offers online marketing services, such as qualified clicks, leads, calls, applications, and customers through its websites or third-party publishers.