QuinStreet Inc (QNST) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.96x

QuinStreet Inc (QNST) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.96x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $20.73 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($21.62 Million). Explore how much does QuinStreet Inc reinvest in capital to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.96x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$20.73 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$21.62 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$889.00K
USD

QuinStreet Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2007–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for QuinStreet Inc across 19 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash flow conversion of QuinStreet Inc.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for QuinStreet Inc (2007–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for QuinStreet Inc. Check QNST total capital reinvestment ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.98x $82.91 Million $84.98 Million $2.07 Million ▲ +75.5%
2024 0.56x $6.69 Million $12.04 Million $5.35 Million ▲ +307.8%
2023 -0.27x $-3.17 Million $11.84 Million $15.00 Million ▼ -136.2%
2022 0.74x $21.16 Million $28.67 Million $7.51 Million ▼ -23.2%
2021 0.96x $48.65 Million $50.62 Million $1.97 Million ▲ +5.5%
2020 0.91x $43.35 Million $47.61 Million $4.25 Million ▲ +2.7%
2019 0.89x $33.66 Million $37.97 Million $4.31 Million ▼ -1.3%
2018 0.90x $24.22 Million $26.98 Million $2.76 Million ▲ +9.6%
2017 0.82x $15.19 Million $18.54 Million $3.35 Million ▲ +119.2%
2016 -4.26x $-4.33 Million $1.01 Million $5.34 Million ▼ -5974.0%
2015 0.07x $445.00K $6.13 Million $5.69 Million ▼ -82.0%
2014 0.40x $7.29 Million $18.05 Million $10.77 Million ▼ -54.0%
2013 0.88x $45.55 Million $51.92 Million $6.37 Million ▼ -2.8%
2012 0.90x $43.08 Million $47.73 Million $4.65 Million ▼ -0.6%
2011 0.91x $70.97 Million $78.17 Million $7.20 Million ▲ +1.7%
2010 0.89x $34.38 Million $38.51 Million $4.12 Million ▼ -3.6%
2009 0.93x $30.16 Million $32.57 Million $2.41 Million ▲ +8.1%
2008 0.86x $21.20 Million $24.75 Million $3.56 Million ▼ -0.4%
2007 0.86x $21.67 Million $25.20 Million $3.52 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).