Company / Operating Margin
QuinStreet, Inc. Operating Margin History
FY2015-FY2024 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
-4.6%
FY2024
5-year range
-4.6% / 2.4%
FY2020-FY2024
Trend
-27.3%
vs FY2023
Sector context
#48 of 60
Communication Services
What the data says
QuinStreet, Inc.'s operating margin of -4.6% is lower than 80% of companies in the Communication Services sector (FY2024). Operating Margin has declined for 3 consecutive years, from 2.4% in FY2021 to -4.6% in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-4.6% in FY2024 with a 5-year CAGR of -6.9%.
Declined from -0.8% to -4.6% over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -7.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- -6.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 20% in Communication ServicesTop 80% of 60This company -4.6% Sector average 3.6%
▼
-227.0% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- QuinStreet, Inc.'s operating margin has declined for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2024, operating margin decreased 27.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 8.2pp below the Communication Services sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2018.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Negative profit margin: -5.1%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | -4.6% | -27.3% |
| FY2023 | -3.6% | -343.2% |
| FY2022 | -0.8% | -133.6% |
| FY2021 | 2.4% | +89.8% |
| FY2020 | 1.3% | -46.2% |
| FY2019 | 2.4% | -39.0% |
| FY2018 | 3.9% | +208.7% |
| FY2017 | -3.6% | +43.8% |
| FY2016 | -6.3% | +6.8% |
| FY2015 | -6.8% | +82.2% |
As of FY2024 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026