Director James R. Simons filed a Form 4 with the SEC on November 2, 2026, reporting the acquisition of 8,459 shares of QuinStreet, Inc. common stock through a Restricted Stock Unit award dated October 29, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • RSU Award: James R. Simons acquired 8,459 shares of common stock via a Restricted Stock Unit award on October 29, 2026, at a price of $0.0.
  • Vesting Schedule: According to the filing, the RSU award has a vesting commencement date of October 29, 2026, and vests daily over one year.
  • Direct Holdings After Transaction: Following the transaction, Simons directly holds 84,187 shares of QuinStreet common stock.
  • Indirect Holdings: Simons also holds 44,841 shares indirectly through the James Rexroad Simons Trust, for which he serves as trustee.
  • Ownership Disclaimer: The filing states that Simons "disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein" with respect to the trust-held shares.

QuinStreet Director Simons Reports RSU Grant and Trust Holdings

According to the Form 4 filed with the SEC on November 2, 2026, James R. Simons, identified as a director of QuinStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ:QNST), reported a change in beneficial ownership stemming from a Restricted Stock Unit award. The transaction date was October 29, 2026, and the acquisition code reported was "A," reflecting shares acquired rather than disposed of.

The filing discloses that the 8,459 shares represent common stock issuable pursuant to the RSU award, which vests daily over one year beginning October 29, 2026. The reported price for the acquisition was $0.0, consistent with typical RSU grant disclosures. Following this transaction, the filing states that Simons directly holds 84,187 shares of QuinStreet common stock.

In addition to direct holdings, the filing reports 44,841 shares held indirectly by the James Rexroad Simons Trust, with Simons serving as trustee. The filing notes that Simons disclaims beneficial ownership of those trust-held shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest. The Form 4 was signed by Gregory Wong on behalf of James Simons on November 2, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reported an October 29, 2026 RSU award of 8,459 shares to QuinStreet director James R. Simons, vesting daily over one year, alongside existing direct holdings of 84,187 shares and indirect trust holdings of 44,841 shares.