B. Riley Has Bullish Estimate for QuinStreet FY2026 Earnings

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

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

QuinStreet Trading Up 2.2 %

QNST stock opened at $15.62 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $18.70 and a 200-day moving average price of $20.60. QuinStreet has a 12 month low of $14.39 and a 12 month high of $26.27. The stock has a market capitalization of $882.05 million, a P/E ratio of -71.00 and a beta of 0.91.

QuinStreet (NASDAQ:QNST) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The technology company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (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%.

Insider Buying and Selling at QuinStreet

In other news, CFO Gregory Wong sold 8,516 shares of QuinStreet stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.88, for a total value of $194,846.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 337,031 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,711,269.28. This trade represents a 2.46 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Douglas Valenti sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.02, for a total value of $250,200.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 1,836,754 shares in the company, valued at approximately $45,955,585.08. The trade was a 0.54 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 5.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its holdings in shares of QuinStreet by 26.2% during the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 32,889 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $587,000 after purchasing an additional 6,829 shares during the period. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in QuinStreet in the 1st quarter valued at about $250,000. Summit Global Investments acquired a new position in QuinStreet during the 1st quarter worth approximately $476,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in QuinStreet by 2,181.6% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 16,770 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $299,000 after acquiring an additional 16,035 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new stake in QuinStreet in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,951,000. 97.83% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.