QNST (QuinStreet) Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based): N/A (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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QNST QuinStreet Inc QNST
81 GF Score
Price $15.50
GF Value $21.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is QuinStreet Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based)?

Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based).

Note: Discounted Dividend model is only suitable for companies who have a consistant distribution history with more than 5 years. If the company's dividends does not remain steady over a long period, results may not be accurate due to the low consistency. The model is also only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, the data will not be stored into our database.

QuinStreet's Predictability Rank is 1-Star. Thus, the DCF related results in the screener and portfolio will appear as zero and Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is not calculated.


QNST vs EVC, EEX, CRTO: Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, QuinStreet's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


QuinStreet Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, QuinStreet's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where QuinStreet's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) falls into.


QNST
81GF Score
QuinStreet Inc QNST
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Is QuinStreet (QNST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QuinStreet stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $15.50 is trading 26.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.09. GuruFocus considers QuinStreet to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for QNST:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based): N/A
  • GF Value™: $21.09 vs. price of $15.50 (26.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the QNST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


QuinStreet Business Description

Other Exchanges 5Q8:Germany
Address 950 Tower Lane, 12th Floor, Foster City, CA, USA, 94404
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. Geographically, it operates in United States and Internationally, of which maximum revenue is derived from United States.
81GF Score

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$15.50
Price
$21.09
GF Value