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QuinStreet

QuinStreet Inc focuses on marketplaces and technologies for the financial services and home services industries. It delivers measurable and cost-effective marketing results to its clients, in the form of qualified inquiries such as clicks, leads, calls, applications, or customers. It generates revenue by delivering measurable online marketing results to the clients. Its products and services are Customer Acquisition, QuinStreet Rating Platform (QRP), and CloudControlMedia.

QuinStreet Inc

5 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.
The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
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<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for QuinStreet, presenting an average target of $29.6, a high estimate of $34.00, and a low estimate of $27.00. This current average reflects an increase of 2.78% from the previous average price target of $28.80. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1745438452_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive QuinStreet. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Sholl &#x7C;Barrington Research &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Outperform &#x7C; $29.00&#x7C;$29.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Sholl &#x7C;Barrington Research &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Outperform &#x7C; $29.00&#x7C;$29.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Eric Martinuzzi &#x7C;Lake Street &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Hold &#x7C; $27.00&#x7C;$25.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Zach Cummins &#x7C;B. Riley Securities &#x7C;Raises &#x7C;Buy &#x7C; $34.00&#x7C;$32.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Patrick Sholl &#x7C;Barrington Research &#x7C;Maintains &#x7C;Outperform &#x7C; $29.00&#x7C;$29.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to QuinStreet. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of QuinStreet compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Gaining insights, analysts provide estimates for the future value of QuinStreet's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Navigating through these analyst evaluations alongside other financial indicators can contribute to a holistic understanding of QuinStreet's market standing. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>About QuinStreet</h2>
QuinStreet Inc focuses on marketplaces and technologies for the financial services and home services industries. It delivers measurable and cost-effective marketing results to its clients, in the form of qualified inquiries such as clicks, leads, calls, applications, or customers. It generates revenue by delivering measurable online marketing results to the clients. Its products and services are Customer Acquisition, QuinStreet Rating Platform (QRP), and CloudControlMedia.
<h3>QuinStreet's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: QuinStreet's revenue growth over a period of 3M has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 130.35%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Communication Services sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: QuinStreet's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of -0.55%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): QuinStreet's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching -0.7%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): QuinStreet's ROA falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -0.38%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns from its assets.
Debt Management: QuinStreet's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.03, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
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Analyst Ratings

QNST

What Analysts Are Saying About QuinStreet Stock

Barrington Research analyst Patrick Sholl maintains QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Outperform and maintains $29 price target.

News

Price Target

Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on QuinStreet, Maintains $29 Price Target

<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>TNL Mediagene (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TNMG#NASDAQ">TNMG</a>) stock rose 8.1% to $0.69 during Thursday's after-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $18.0 million. </li>
<li>Vimeo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VMEO#NASDAQ">VMEO</a>) shares rose 7.55% to $5.27. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $868.7 million. </li>
<li>Vivid Seats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SEAT#NASDAQ">SEAT</a>) shares moved upwards by 5.99% to $2.93. The company's market cap stands at $388.2 million. </li>
<li>Moving iMage Technologies (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MITQ#AMEX">MITQ</a>) stock moved upwards by 5.5% to $0.75. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $7.4 million. </li>
<li>Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SPHR#NYSE">SPHR</a>) stock moved upwards by 5.2% to $30.34. The company's market cap stands at $1.0 billion. </li>
<li>BloomZ (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BLMZ#NASDAQ">BLMZ</a>) shares rose 5.01% to $0.2. The company's market cap stands at $2.8 million. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) shares fell 5.2% to $15.5 during Thursday's after-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $875.2 million. </li>
<li>Pop Culture Gr (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CPOP#NASDAQ">CPOP</a>) shares fell 4.63% to $0.55. The company's market cap stands at $8.2 million. </li>
<li>WiMi Hologram Cloud (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WIMI#NASDAQ">WIMI</a>) shares fell 4.22% to $0.44. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $43.2 million. </li>
<li>Treasure Global (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TGL#NASDAQ">TGL</a>) stock decreased by 4.22% to $0.05. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $2.8 million. </li>
<li>Star Fashion Culture (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STFS#NASDAQ">STFS</a>) shares decreased by 4.09% to $0.94. The company's market cap stands at $11.4 million. </li>
<li>Global Interactive (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GITS#NASDAQ">GITS</a>) stock declined by 3.67% to $1.05. The company's market cap stands at $2.7 million. 
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12 Communication Services Stocks Moving In Thursday's After-Market Session

Ratings for QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) were provided by 4 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.
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<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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Analysts have recently evaluated QuinStreet and provided 12-month price targets. The average target is $29.75, accompanied by a high estimate of $34.00 and a low estimate of $27.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 3.48% increase from the previous average price target of $28.75.
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1742990462_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of QuinStreet by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Patrick Sholl</td>
<td>Barrington Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
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<td>Eric Martinuzzi</td>
<td>Lake Street</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$27.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Zach Cummins</td>
<td>B. Riley Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Patrick Sholl</td>
<td>Barrington Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to QuinStreet. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Offering a comprehensive view, analysts assess stocks qualitatively, spanning from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of QuinStreet compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of QuinStreet's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of QuinStreet's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Get to Know QuinStreet Better</h2>
QuinStreet Inc focuses on marketplaces and technologies for the financial services and home services industries. It delivers measurable and cost-effective marketing results to its clients, in the form of qualified inquiries such as clicks, leads, calls, applications, or customers. It generates revenue by delivering measurable online marketing results to the clients. Its products and services are Customer Acquisition, QuinStreet Rating Platform (QRP), and CloudControlMedia.
<h3>Key Indicators: QuinStreet's Financial Health</h3>
Market Capitalization: Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.
Revenue Growth: QuinStreet's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 130.35%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Communication Services sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: QuinStreet's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of -0.55%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): QuinStreet's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive -0.7% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): QuinStreet's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of -0.38%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.03.
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.
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QuinStreet Stock: A Deep Dive Into Analyst Perspectives (4 Ratings)

Lake Street analyst Eric Martinuzzi maintains QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $25 to $27.

Lake Street Maintains Hold on QuinStreet, Raises Price Target to $27

B. Riley Securities analyst Zach Cummins reiterates QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $32 to $34.

Reiteration

B. Riley Securities Reiterates Buy on QuinStreet, Raises Price Target to $34

QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) announced its Q2 earnings on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 04:05 PM.
Here's a breakdown of the earnings report.
<h3>Earnings</h3>
QuinStreet beat estimated earnings by 5.0%, reporting an EPS of $0.2 versus an estimate of $0.19.
Revenue was up $159.91 million from the same period last year.
<h3>Overview of Past Earnings</h3>
The company beat on EPS by $0.07 in the last quarter, resulting in a 6.0% increase share price change the following day.
Here's a look at QuinStreet's past performance:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q1 2025</th>
<th>Q4 2024</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>0.15</td>
<td>0.10</td>
<td>0.06</td>
<td>-0.05</td>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>0.22</td>
<td>0.11</td>
<td>0.06</td>
<td>-0.04</td>
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<td>Revenue Estimate</td>
<td>218.98M</td>
<td>186.38M</td>
<td>166.95M</td>
<td>115.93M</td>
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<td>Revenue Actual</td>
<td>279.22M</td>
<td>198.32M</td>
<td>168.59M</td>
<td>122.68M</td>
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</tbody>
</table>

To track all earnings releases for QuinStreet <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/QNST/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> 
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Earnings

QuinStreet Earnings Report: Q2 Overview

QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) raises FY2025 sales outlook from $975.00 million-$1.02 billion to $1.06 billion-$1.10 billion vs $1.00 billion estimate.

Guidance

QuinStreet Raises FY2025 Sales Guidance from $975.00M-$1.02B to $1.06B-$1.10B vs $1.00B Est

QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) sees Q3 sales of $265.000 million-$275.000 million vs $243.81 million analyst estimate.

QuinStreet Sees Q3 Sales $265.000M-$275.000M vs $243.81M Est

QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.20 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.19 by 5.26 percent. This is a 600 percent increase over losses of $(0.04) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $282.60 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $239.72 million by 17.89 percent. This is a 130.35 percent increase over sales of $122.68 million the same period last year.

Earnings Beats

QuinStreet Q2 Adj $0.20 Beats $0.19 Estimate, Sales $282.60M Beat $239.72M Estimate

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6 analysts have shared their evaluations of QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
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<thead>
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<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $29.0, a high estimate of $32.00, and a low estimate of $25.00. This current average reflects an increase of 21.7% from the previous average price target of $23.83. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1733500876_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of QuinStreet by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>James Goss</td>
<td>Barrington Research</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Eric Martinuzzi</td>
<td>Lake Street</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>John Campbell</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$27.00</td>
<td>$23.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>James Goss</td>
<td>Barrington Research</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$29.00</td>
<td>$22.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Zach Cummins</td>
<td>B. Riley Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
<td>$24.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jason Kreyer</td>
<td>Craig-Hallum</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to QuinStreet. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analyzing trends, analysts offer qualitative evaluations, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of QuinStreet compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for QuinStreet's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of QuinStreet's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Get to Know QuinStreet Better</h2>
QuinStreet Inc focuses on marketplaces and technologies for the financial services and home services industries. It delivers measurable and cost-effective marketing results to its clients, in the form of qualified inquiries such as clicks, leads, calls, applications, or customers. It generates revenue by delivering measurable online marketing results to the clients. Its products and services are Customer Acquisition, QuinStreet Rating Platform (QRP), and CloudControlMedia.
<h3>Financial Insights: QuinStreet</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining QuinStreet's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 125.32% as of 30 September, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Communication Services sector.
Net Margin: QuinStreet's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching -0.49%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): QuinStreet's ROE stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROE of -0.63%, the company demonstrates effective use of equity capital and strong financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): QuinStreet's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of -0.35%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: QuinStreet's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.03, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
<h2>Understanding the Relevance of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
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Where QuinStreet Stands With Analysts

Barrington Research analyst James Goss maintains QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Outperform and maintains $29 price target.

Lake Street analyst Eric Martinuzzi maintains QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $20 to $25.

Lake Street Maintains Hold on QuinStreet, Raises Price Target to $25

Barrington Research analyst James Goss maintains QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $22 to $29.

Barrington Research Maintains Outperform on QuinStreet, Raises Price Target to $29

B. Riley Securities analyst Zach Cummins maintains QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $24 to $32.

B. Riley Securities Maintains Buy on QuinStreet, Raises Price Target to $32

Craig-Hallum analyst Jason Kreyer maintains QuinStreet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QNST#NASDAQ">QNST</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $25 to $32.

Craig-Hallum Maintains Buy on QuinStreet, Raises Price Target to $32

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QuinStreet shares are trading higher after Stephens & Co. maintained an Overweight rating on the stock and raised its price target from $23 to $27.

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