---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-269667"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QNST"
cik: "0001117297"
company_name: "QUINSTREET, INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T23:21:45.570312+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# QuinStreet Q1 FY2026 revenue record $286M, beats outlook; $40M buyback authorized

## Summary
- Record revenue of $285.9M, up 2% YoY; Auto Insurance demand remained strong.
- GAAP net income $4.5M ($0.08 diluted); adjusted net income $13.1M ($0.22 diluted).
- Adjusted EBITDA $20.5M, up 1% YoY; operating cash flow $19.6M; cash $101.3M, no debt.
- Board authorized new $40M share repurchase program, reflecting confidence in outlook.
- Guidance: Q2 rev $270-280M, adj. EBITDA $19-20M; FY26 rev growth ≥10%, adj. EBITDA growth ≥20%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-269667
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QNST
- cik: 0001117297
- company_name: QUINSTREET, INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117297/000119312525269667/0001193125-25-269667-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117297/000119312525269667/qnst-20251106.htm

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