NASDAQ:QLYS

Qualys (QLYS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$150.31
-1.56 (-1.03%)
(As of 05/10/2024 08:55 PM ET)
Today's Range
$150.05
$153.57
50-Day Range
$149.75
$172.51
52-Week Range
$113.00
$206.35
Volume
380,200 shs
Average Volume
471,203 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.55 billion
P/E Ratio
34.79
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$162.23

Qualys MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
7.9% Upside
$162.23 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
8.98% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.48mentions of Qualys in the last 14 days
Based on 38 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$2.42 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
12.54%
From $3.35 to $3.77 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.39 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

504th out of 601 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

172nd out of 204 stocks

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About Qualys Stock (NASDAQ:QLYS)

Qualys, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides cloud-based platform delivering information technology (IT), security, and compliance solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers Qualys Cloud Apps, which include Cybersecurity Asset Management and External Attack Surface Management; Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response; Web Application Scanning; Patch Management; Custom Assessment and Remediation; Multi-Vector Endpoint Detection and Response; Context Extended Detection and Response; Policy Compliance; File Integrity Monitoring; and Qualys TotalCloud, as well as Cloud Workload Protection, Cloud Detection and Response, Cloud Security Posture Management, Infrastructure as Code, and Container Security. The company's integrated suite of IT, security, and compliance solutions delivered on its Qualys' Enterprise TruRisk Platform enables customers to identify and manage IT assets; collect and analyze IT security data; discover and prioritize vulnerabilities; quantify cyber risk exposure; recommend and implement remediation actions; and verify the implementation of such actions. It also provides asset tagging and management, reporting and dashboards, questionnaires and collaboration, remediation and workflow, big data correlation and analytics engine, and alerts and notifications that enable clients to detect vulnerabilities, and measure and remediate cyber risk. The company offers its solutions to enterprises, government entities, and small and medium-sized businesses in various industries, including education, financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, media, retail, technology, and utilities through its sales teams, as well as through its network of channel partners, such as security consulting organizations, managed service providers, resellers, cloud providers, and consulting firms. Qualys, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.

QLYS Stock Price History

QLYS Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/03/2021
Today
5/12/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/01/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
Systems Software
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:QLYS
CUSIP
74758T30
Employees
2,188
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$162.23
High Stock Price Target
$210.00
Low Stock Price Target
$117.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$151.60 million
Pretax Margin
33.49%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$569.58 million
Cash Flow
$4.70 per share
Book Value
$10.94 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
36,570,000
Market Cap
$5.55 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.51
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QLYS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Qualys stock right now?

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Qualys in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" QLYS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in QLYS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Qualys' stock price target for 2024?

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Qualys' shares. Their QLYS share price targets range from $117.00 to $210.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $162.23 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have QLYS shares performed in 2024?

Qualys' stock was trading at $196.28 at the start of the year. Since then, QLYS shares have decreased by 23.4% and is now trading at $150.31.
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When is Qualys' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024.
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How were Qualys' earnings last quarter?

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ:QLYS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The software maker reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.39. The software maker had revenue of $104.93 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $104.14 million. Qualys had a net margin of 28.48% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 47.28%. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.57 earnings per share.

What guidance has Qualys issued on next quarter's earnings?

Qualys issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 5.060-5.300 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 5.180. The company issued revenue guidance of $601.5 million-$608.5 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $607.5 million.

What is Philippe Courtot's approval rating as Qualys' CEO?

189 employees have rated Qualys Chief Executive Officer Philippe Courtot on Glassdoor.com. Philippe Courtot has an approval rating of 56% among the company's employees. This puts Philippe Courtot in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Qualys own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Qualys investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Salesforce (CRM), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Tesla (TSLA) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Who are Qualys' major shareholders?

Qualys' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.39%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (2.71%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.36%), Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. (0.66%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.42%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.40%). Insiders that own company stock include Allan Peters, Bruce K Posey, Bruce K Posey, Jeffrey P Hank, Joo Mi Kim, Kristi Marie Rogers, Philippe Courtot Family Trust and Sumedh S Thakar.
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How do I buy shares of Qualys?

Shares of QLYS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:QLYS) was last updated on 5/13/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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