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QNST

QuinStreetD
Nasdaq / Media & Entertainment
Last Price
At close
2026-06-02
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Current thesis
The strongest bull read is that Q3 confirmed real operating leverage: revenue grew 28% year over year, adjusted EBITDA grew 53%, operating cash flow was $36.9M, and management guided to another record quarter with continued margin expansion [#8-K-2026-05-07]. Home services growth and HomeBuddy integration add a second leg beyond auto insurance [#10-Q-2026-05-08].
Posture
Defensive
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta +1.3.
What can break
A slight adjusted EPS miss versus consensus on an otherwise strong quarter shows valuation still depends on margin conversion, not just top-line growth.
Momentum
15
Value
57
Sentiment
72
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $15.50 · Bull $19.00 · Bear $10.50
Data freshness
Prices
As of 2026-06-02
Fundamentals
As of 2026-06-01 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-06-02 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-05-08 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-06-02
Supporting evidence
What
Grade D · Defensive
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $20.25
Why
Momentum15 · Δ7d -6.3
Value57 · Δ7d +0.2
Sentiment72 · Δ7d +1.3
So what
Weak posture (Net Neutral). Prioritize risk control and patience.
Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
15
34% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
-6.3
Δ21d
-25.2
Value
57
32% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+0.2
Δ21d
-0.1
Sentiment
72
33% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+1.3
Δ21d
+9.9
Why this grade

Composite grade D. Momentum 15.4 / Value 56.5 / Sentiment 71.7

Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-06-01
Market Cap
$724.39M
Beta
0.70
Shares Out
56.75M
P/E (TTM)
80.9
P/S (TTM)
0.75
P/FCF (TTM)
7.85
Rev YoY
+2.4%
EPS YoY
+415.4%
Gross Margin
+9.9%
Op Margin
+1.1%
Net Debt
-$101.08M
Current Ratio
1.51
As of 2026-06-02 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology