Cliff Asness's QNST Position Overview
Cliff Asness (via Aqr Capital Management LLC) currently holds 875,370 shares of QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) worth $13.54 M, representing 0.01% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2012-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 31 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Cliff Asness has maintained a strategic position in QNST, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2018, adding 521,999 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2019, reducing 397,373 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Cliff Asness's QuinStreet (QNST) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly QuinStreet (QNST) Trades by Cliff Asness
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2012 | +25,301 | Add 0.00% | 25,300 | $6.72 |
| Q2 2013 | +22,501 | Add 0.00% | 22,500 | $8.62 |
| Q3 2013 | -9,900 | Reduce 44.00% | 12,600 | $9.44 |
| Q4 2013 | -12,600 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2015 | +142,340 | New Buy | 142,340 | $4.29 |
| Q1 2016 | -5,766 | Reduce 4.05% | 136,574 | $3.42 |
| Q2 2016 | -76,836 | Reduce 56.26% | 59,738 | $3.55 |
| Q3 2016 | -31,108 | Reduce 52.07% | 28,630 | $3.00 |
| Q4 2016 | -28,630 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2018 | +217,096 | New Buy | 217,096 | $12.77 |
| Q2 2018 | +24,977 | Add 11.51% | 242,073 | $12.70 |
| Q3 2018 | +521,999 | Add 215.64% | 764,072 | $13.57 |
| Q4 2018 | -219,723 | Reduce 28.76% | 544,349 | $16.23 |
| Q1 2019 | -397,373 | Reduce 73.00% | 146,976 | $13.39 |
| Q2 2019 | -109,012 | Reduce 74.17% | 37,964 | $15.86 |
| Q3 2019 | -37,964 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2020 | +14,218 | New Buy | 14,218 | $21.45 |
| Q1 2021 | +3,038 | Add 21.37% | 17,256 | $20.28 |
| Q2 2021 | +11,457 | Add 66.39% | 28,713 | $18.56 |
| Q3 2021 | -4,691 | Reduce 16.34% | 24,022 | $17.57 |
| Q4 2021 | -10,529 | Reduce 43.83% | 13,493 | $18.16 |
| Q1 2022 | +4,335 | Add 32.13% | 17,828 | $11.61 |
| Q2 2022 | -17,828 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2023 | +15,456 | New Buy | 15,456 | $8.97 |
| Q4 2023 | -15,456 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2024 | +90,773 | New Buy | 90,773 | $19.13 |
| Q4 2024 | +33,517 | Add 36.92% | 124,290 | $23.07 |
| Q1 2025 | +153,428 | Add 123.44% | 277,718 | $17.84 |
| Q2 2025 | +243,835 | Add 87.80% | 521,553 | $16.10 |
| Q3 2025 | +353,817 | Add 67.84% | 875,370 | $15.47 |
Cliff Asness's QuinStreet Investment FAQs
Cliff Asness first purchased QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) in Q4 2012, acquiring 25,300 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness has held QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) for 31 quarters since Q4 2012.
Cliff Asness's largest addition to QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) was in Q3 2018, adding 764,072 shares worth $10.37 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Cliff Asness's firm, Aqr Capital Management LLC, owns 875,370 shares of QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST), valued at approximately $13.54 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) represents approximately 0.01% of Cliff Asness's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Cliff Asness's peak holding in QuinStreet, Inc. (QNST) was 875,370 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2025.