Qualys, Inc. (QLYS)
NASDAQ: QLYS · Real-Time Price · USD
225.15
+8.45 (3.90%)
At close: Oct 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
226.00
+0.85 (0.38%)
After-hours: Oct 26, 2026, 4:31 PM EDT

Qualys Statistics

Total Valuation

Qualys has a market cap or net worth of $7.79 billion. The enterprise value is $7.14 billion.

Market Cap7.79B
Enterprise Value 7.14B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Monday, November 9, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 9, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Qualys has 34.60 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.92% in one year.

Current Share Class 34.60M
Shares Outstanding 34.60M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.92%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.82%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.76%
Owned by Institutions (%) 108.89%
Float 34.32M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 39.08 and the forward PE ratio is 28.03. Qualys's PEG ratio is 2.76.

PE Ratio 39.08
Forward PE 28.03
PS Ratio 11.08
Forward PS 10.17
PB Ratio 13.88
P/TBV Ratio 14.12
P/FCF Ratio 24.81
P/OCF Ratio 24.27
PEG Ratio 2.76
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 28.04, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.74.

EV / Earnings 34.56
EV / Sales 10.16
EV / EBITDA 28.04
EV / EBIT 29.48
EV / FCF 22.74

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.38, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.09.

Current Ratio 1.38
Quick Ratio 1.27
Debt / Equity 0.09
Debt / EBITDA 0.20
Debt / FCF 0.17
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 38.59% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 112.39%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 38.59%
Return on Assets (ROA) 14.60%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 112.39%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 38.62%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.51%
Revenue Per Employee $258,638
Profits Per Employee $75,991
Employee Count2,718
Asset Turnover 0.68
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Qualys has paid $55.22 million in taxes.

Income Tax 55.22M
Effective Tax Rate 21.09%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +75.83% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.60, so Qualys's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.60
52-Week Price Change +75.83%
50-Day Moving Average 185.10
200-Day Moving Average 132.67
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 69.96
Average Volume (20 Days) 746,680

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.28 million, so 9.49% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.28M
Short Previous Month 3.47M
Short % of Shares Out 9.49%
Short % of Float 9.57%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.40

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Qualys had revenue of $702.98 million and earned $206.54 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.76.

Revenue702.98M
Gross Profit 586.40M
Operating Income 242.20M
Pretax Income 261.76M
Net Income 206.54M
EBITDA 254.64M
EBIT 242.20M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.76
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $426.29 million in cash and $53.40 million in debt, with a net cash position of $650.07 million or $18.79 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 426.29M
Total Debt 53.40M
Net Cash 650.07M
Net Cash Per Share $18.79
Equity (Book Value) 562.22M
Book Value Per Share 16.23
Working Capital 171.66M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $320.95 million and capital expenditures -$6.99 million, giving a free cash flow of $313.96 million.

Operating Cash Flow 320.95M
Capital Expenditures -6.99M
Depreciation & Amortization 12.44M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow 313.96M
FCF Per Share $9.08
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 83.42%, with operating and profit margins of 34.45% and 29.38%.

Gross Margin 83.42%
Operating Margin 34.45%
Pretax Margin 37.24%
Profit Margin 29.38%
EBITDA Margin 36.22%
EBIT Margin 34.45%
FCF Margin 44.66%

Dividends & Yields

Qualys does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 2.92%
Shareholder Yield 2.92%
Earnings Yield 2.56%
FCF Yield 4.03%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Qualys is $181.03, which is -19.60% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $181.03
Price Target Difference -19.60%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 22
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.61%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.89%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Qualys has an Altman Z-Score of 6.42 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.42
Piotroski F-Score 6