Qualys
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Description
Company and Business Model
Qualys, Inc. provides cloud-based security and compliance solutions for IT assets. Its core products include vulnerability management, policy compliance, and web application security. The company operates primarily in the cybersecurity segment, serving a diverse range of industries. Major revenue sources stem from subscription services and software licensing, enabling clients to manage their security posture effectively.
Investment Profile
The investment profile of Qualys is more aligned with growth investors, given its focus on expanding its cloud-based offerings and the potential for revenue growth. The absence of dividends suggests a reinvestment strategy aimed at enhancing future earnings. The stock may appeal to those with a medium to long-term investment horizon, offering moderate liquidity suitable for investors with basic to advanced experience.
Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-10-25
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- 5.80
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- 3.1%
- 20d volatility
- 3.0%
| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Hold | Buy | Strong momentum and solid fundamentals support growth potential. |
| 2026-10-17 | Buy | Hold | Weak momentum and high risk; cautious approach advised. |
| 2026-09-29 | Hold | Buy | Strong past performance, but current momentum is mixed. |
| 2026-09-26 | Buy | Hold | Weak momentum and high risk; cautious approach advised. |
| 2026-09-16 | Hold | Buy | Strong momentum and solid earnings growth potential. |
| 2026-09-12 | — | Hold | Negative momentum and high risk overshadow potential upside. |
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | Morgan Stanley | Target Raised | — → 200 | 196.77 |
| 2026-09-10 | Wedbush | Update | — → 175 | 161.57 |
| 2026-08-05 | Scotiabank | Target Raised | 190 → 220 | 185.2051 |
| 2026-08-05 | D.A. Davidson | Target Raised | 135 → 165 | 187.8 |
| 2026-08-05 | Truist Financial | Target Raised | 160 → 185 | 189.16 |
| 2026-08-05 | Northland Securities | Target Raised | 161 → 208 | 184.48 |
| 2026-08-05 | Robert W. Baird | Target Raised | 150 → 160 | 185.085 |
| 2026-08-05 | RBC Capital | Target Raised | 145 → 180 | 161.06 |
| 2026-08-05 | Morgan Stanley | Target Raised | 115 → 130 | 161.06 |
| 2026-08-05 | Piper Sandler | Target Raised | 100 → 175 | 161.06 |
| 2026-08-05 | Canaccord Genuity | Target Raised | 125 → 190 | 161.06 |