QuinStreet Inc (QNST)

Operating profit margin

Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021
Operating income US$ in thousands 6,193 -28,065 -20,816 -4,718 30,724
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,093,710 613,514 580,624 582,099 578,487
Operating profit margin 0.57% -4.57% -3.59% -0.81% 5.31%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $6,193K ÷ $1,093,710K
= 0.57%

The operating profit margin of QuinStreet Inc has exhibited notable fluctuations over the observed period from June 30, 2021, to June 30, 2025. At the end of fiscal year 2021, the company maintained a positive operating profit margin of 5.31%, indicating that it was able to generate operating profit relative to its revenue during that year. However, this figure declined significantly by June 30, 2022, turning negative at -0.81%, suggesting the onset of operational challenges or increased costs that eroded profitability.

The negative trend persisted into June 30, 2023, with the operating profit margin dropping further to -3.59%, reflecting a deterioration in operational performance or higher expenses relative to revenue. The situation continued into June 30, 2024, with the margin deepening to -4.57%, signifying ongoing operational difficulties or structural changes impacting profitability.

By June 30, 2025, there was a slight turnaround, with the operating profit margin improving to 0.57%, marginally crossing into positive territory. This indicates an improvement in operational efficiency or revenue generation capabilities, potentially marking a recovery phase. Overall, the data demonstrates a period of declining profitability that culminated in negative margins before a modest recovery, highlighting volatility in QuinStreet Inc's operational performance over these years.