QuinStreet stock reports a quarterly earnings beat

Published on 10/04/2026 at 21:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

QuinStreet stock delivered USD 373.88 million in fiscal Q4 2026 revenue against USD 359.95 million consensus. Six analysts set a Buy average and USD 23.50 target.

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QuinStreet (ISIN US74874Q1004) stock was last at USD 14.97 on Nasdaq on October 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 0.34 percent on the session. The company reported adjusted EPS of USD 0.50 and quarterly revenue of USD 373.88 million, according to MarketBeat on October 1, 2026. For investors, the key signal is the size of the revenue beat rather than the modest daily price move.

Revenue clears consensus in fiscal Q4

QuinStreet's fiscal Q4 2026 revenue exceeded the USD 359.95 million consensus by USD 13.93 million, while adjusted EPS came in USD 0.06 above the USD 0.44 estimate, MarketBeat reported. The figures cover the quarter ended June 30, 2026, and provide a quantified comparison with the market's expectations.

The annual picture is also stronger than the prior base. Seeking Alpha reported that fiscal 2026 revenue reached USD 1.294 billion, up 18 percent, while adjusted EBITDA increased 38 percent to USD 112.5 million. QuinStreet's investor-relations page describes its platform as a performance marketplace serving financial-services and home-services clients through high-intent digital traffic.

Analysts see USD 23.50 target

Six analysts carried an average Buy rating and a 12-month price target of USD 23.50 in MarketBeat on October 1, 2026. That target lies 57.0 percent above the USD 14.97 Nasdaq price, a wide gap that reflects high expectations for continued earnings growth.

Markets Insider reported on October 1, 2026 that Barrington reiterated a Buy rating and a USD 24.00 price target. The same report cited quarterly net profit of USD 19.11 million, compared with USD 3.21 million in the year-earlier quarter.

Stock remains below yearly high

QNST's USD 14.97 last price sits between its 52-week low of USD 10.29 and high of USD 22.29 as of October 2, 2026. Trading volume was 813,700 shares, and the market capitalization was USD 860.0 million on the same date.