QuinStreet Inc (QNST)vsReddit, Inc. (RDDT)
QNST
QuinStreet Inc
$16.35
+2.12%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $945.33M
RDDT
Reddit, Inc.
$134.67
-1.29%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $30.04B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Reddit, Inc. generates 115% more annual revenue ($2.78B vs $1.29B). RDDT leads profitability with a 31.4% profit margin vs 6.3%. RDDT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.76. RDDT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
QNST
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
RDDT
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for QNST.
Margin of Safety
-4.7%
Fair Value
$137.78
Current Price
$134.66
$3.12 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 42.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 559.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Revenue surging 61.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 177.8% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 27 in profit
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
6.3% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : QNST
The strongest argument for QNST centers on P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 42.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.13 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : RDDT
The strongest argument for RDDT centers on Profit Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.4% and operating margin at 28.8%. Revenue growth of 61.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : QNST
The primary concerns for QNST are Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : RDDT
The primary concerns for RDDT are P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
QNST profiles as a hypergrowth stock while RDDT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
RDDT carries more volatility with a beta of 2.05 — expect wider price swings.
RDDT is growing revenue faster at 61.1% — sustainability is the question.
RDDT generates stronger free cash flow (261M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RDDT scores higher overall (77/100 vs 73/100), backed by strong 31.4% margins and 61.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
QuinStreet Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
QuinStreet, Inc., an online performance marketing company, offers client acquisition services for its clients in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Foster City, California.
Reddit, Inc.
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION · USA
Reddit, Inc. operates a website that organizes digital communities. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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