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QLYSQualys, Inc.
$190.24$6.7B
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Qualys, Inc.

QLYS
NASDAQ · Cybersecurity
$190.24
At close - USD
Market Cap$6.7B
P/E35.0x
52W High$235.55
Volume1.11M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Margin Expansion Masks Competitive Vulnerability Risk

Qualys demonstrates a robust financial profile with revenue growing 11.0% YoY to $182.2M in Q2 2026, gross margins expanding to 83.4%, and operating margins reaching 34.0%.

GrowthStable
ProfitabilityStrong
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsMixed
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MARKET ACTION

QLYS price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

12/12 Beats

EPS beat 12 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

+6% Peers

P/E is 6% above peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 96 · Leader

High momentum (Outperforming 96% of market)

04

Mixed Trend

Mixed

Price < 50DMA but > 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Nov 9

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/7/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
QLYS+45.21%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
QLYS+29.40%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
QLYS+11.60%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+61.72%
5-Year Return
QLYS+36.32%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+49.56%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/EMedian
32.6x
Forward P/EExpansion
24.3x
EV/EBITDA40th %ile
25.6x
FCF YieldCash Flow
4.7%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
32.6x
41.0x
40th· Fair
EV/EBITDA
25.6x
25.9x
40th· Fair
Price/FCF
21.4x
25.3x
20th· Low
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$91.12-52.1%
Base (Fair)$145.68-23.4%
Bull$192.87+1.4%
$91.12 Bear$145.68 Base$192.87 Bull
Current Market Price: $190.24
Trades at a 30.6% premium to Base DCF ($145.68)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$669M+10.1% YoY
Net income FY25
$198M+14.2% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
$304M+31.3% YoY
Operating margin FY25
33.2%+2.4 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)47.5%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (FY25)38.2%
Piotroski Score6 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate12/12 (100%)
Revenue Beat Rate9/12 (75%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 4, 2026
$1.98+11.2%
vs $1.78
$182M+2.0%
vs $179M
Q2 2026
May 5, 2026
$1.95+7.7%
vs $1.81
$176M+1.2%
vs $174M
Q1 2026
Feb 5, 2026
$1.87+5.1%
vs $1.78
$175M+1.2%
vs $173M
Q4 2025
Nov 4, 2025
$1.86+19.2%
vs $1.56
$170M-1.9%
vs $173M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Zacks Investment Research·1d ago
Qualys Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

QLYS readies for Q3 earnings with strong cybersecurity demand and AI-driven solutions fueling growth, though modest customer spending and rising costs pose risks.

Investors Business Daily·1d ago
Nvidia Partner CoreWeave Ready To Report Q3 As AI Stocks Crumble; Nebius, Qualys Also Due

Despite strong top-line growth, CoreWeave stock and Nebius have been hit hard by sellers ahead of their Q3 earnings reports.

Zacks Investment Research·5d ago
Qualys (QLYS) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Qualys (QLYS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research·5d ago
3 Security Stocks to Buy Now Amid the Flourishing Industry Trend

The Zacks Security industry participants, FTNT, ZS and QLYS, gain from surging demand for cybersecurity solutions amid accelerating digital transformation and cloud migration strategies.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark QLYS against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Qualys, Inc. (QLYS)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
QLYS logoQLYSQualys, Inc.Current
$190.24$6.7B34.9710.13%29.64%38.2%—
TENB logoTENBTenable Holdings, Inc.
$42.13$4.65B-140.4311.04%1.48%8.46%—
RPD logoRPDRapid7, Inc.
$14.68$981.07M40.781.87%2.35%12.33%—
VRNS logoVRNSVaronis Systems, Inc.
$48.80$5.61B-43.1913.17%-21.38%-31.72%—
SAIL logoSAILSailPoint, Inc.
$19.21$10.9B-36.9424.35%-16.92%-2.88%—
CYBR logoCYBRCyberArk Software Ltd.
$408.85$20.64B-139.5436.01%-10.79%-6.11%—

Compare QLYS vs Peers

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs TENB

Most directly comparable listed peer for QLYS.

Scale Benchmark

vs MSFT

Larger-name benchmark to compare QLYS against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs TENB, RPD, VRNS, SAIL

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

QLYS SEC Filings & Documents

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 11, 2026·SEC

Material company update

May 5, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 20, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 21, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 22, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 4, 2025·SEC

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QLYS Frequently Asked Questions

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Qualys, Inc.'s revenue?

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) reported $704.0M in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $669.1M in fiscal year 2025. That is 923% more than the $65.4M of fiscal year 2010.

How fast is Qualys, Inc. growing?

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) grew revenue by 10.1% in fiscal year 2025, compared with the prior fiscal year.

Is QLYS profitable?

Yes. Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) earned $206.5M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 29.3% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is QLYS's return on equity?

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) had a return on equity (ROE) of 38.2% in fiscal year 2025. That is well above the market's typical 10-15%.

What is Qualys, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) generated $314.0M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in QLYS back in 2010?

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