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Qualys, Inc. (QLYS)

$187.05-0.82%Aft $187.05 (+0.00%)Market cap $6.47B

NasdaqGS · Price as of · Nasdaq Real Time Price

Stock Scorer
A81/100
  • Profitability20/20

    Profitable and growing: $209.3M net income over the last four reported quarters, up from $189.2M the year before.

  • Insider buying vs selling11/20

    Insiders are sellers only: 51 sells worth $9.4M, no open-market buys, across the last 20 Form 4s. Routine executive selling is common, so this is only a mild negative. Separately, 2 new 5%+ stake disclosures (13D/13G) hit in the last 6 months, which is big-money accumulation.

  • Dilution and offerings15/15

    Share count down 4.2% in a year with no new offering filings. The company is buying back stock.

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Analyst consensus
Rated$171.74
  • Analysts18
  • Implied upside-8.2%
  • Target range$95.35 to $220.00
Analyst estimates are opinions, not forecasts of what the stock will do.
Source: Yahoo Finance consensus, retrieved
Next earnings
November 3, 2026date estimated
  • EPS expected$1.96 +5.2%
  • A year ago$1.86
  • Revenue expected$186.6M +9.8%
  • Estimate range$1.91 to $2.05
Consensus of 19 analysts for the quarter ending September 30, 2026. Beat the estimate in all four of the last four quarters. Estimates are what Wall Street expects, not our forecast.
Source: Yahoo Finance earnings calendar
QLYS past month+32.0%
QLYS closed at $187.05 on Aug 28, up 32.0% since Jul 30.$187.05$195.88$118.75Jul 30Aug 28
Close 20-day average 50-day average 200-day average

QLYS closed at $187.05 on Aug 28, up 32.0% since Jul 30. Chart read: price above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages; the 50-day is above the 200-day (uptrend structure); trading at 93% of the 52-week range ($76.20 to $195.88).

Insider buying and selling at Qualys, Inc. (QLYS)

Source: SEC Form 4 filingsLatest filed

The most recent Form 4 on record for Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) is June 30, 2026, when Sumedh S Thakar, CEO & PRESIDENT, sold $4.0M of stock. That sale ran under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, so it was scheduled ahead of time rather than decided that week.

InsiderActionValueDateType
Sumedh S Thakar · CEO & PRESIDENTSell$4.0MJune 30, 2026Routine
Sumedh S Thakar · CEO & PRESIDENTSell$1.3MJune 29, 2026Routine
Sumedh S Thakar · CEO & PRESIDENTSell$1.5MJune 1, 2026Routine
Sumedh S Thakar · CEO & PRESIDENTSell$1.3MDecember 15, 2025Routine
Joo Mi Kim · CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSell$1.3MDecember 9, 2025Routine
All insider activity

Filed notices to sell

Source: SEC Form 144 noticesLatest filed

A Form 144 is filed beforean insider sells restricted stock. The Form 4 reporting the completed trade isn't due until two business days after the sale, so these land first. They are intentions, not transactions.

InsiderValueFiledStatusType
POSEY BRUCE K · Officer$487,795August 20, 2026Not yet reportedRoutine
Kim Joo Mi · Officer$384,601August 3, 2026ExecutedRoutine
POSEY BRUCE K · Officer$56,438July 20, 2026Not yet reportedRoutine
All filed notices

SEC filings

Source: SEC EDGARLatest filed

FormFiledDescription
4August 21, 2026View on EDGAR
4August 21, 2026View on EDGAR
144August 20, 2026View on EDGAR
4August 17, 2026View on EDGAR
4August 4, 2026View on EDGAR
S-8August 4, 2026S-8
10-QAugust 4, 202610-Q
8-KAugust 4, 20268-K
All SEC filings

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Frequently asked questions

When does QLYS report earnings?

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) is scheduled to report quarterly results on November 3, 2026 (estimated). The 19-analyst consensus is $1.96 per share on revenue of $186.6M for the quarter ending September 30, 2026, against $1.86 and $169.9M a year earlier. It has beaten the consensus EPS estimate in all four of the last four quarters. The date is an estimate from past reporting patterns and can move until the company confirms it.

What do analysts expect for QLYS?

18 analysts cover Qualys, Inc. (QLYS). No consensus rating has been published. The average price target is $171.74, in a range of $95.35 to $220.00.

Are insiders buying or selling QLYS?

We track Form 4 filings for Qualys, Inc. (QLYS). The activity listed on this page shows 5 qualifying sales. Each row is labelled Routine when the filer declared a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, Tax withholding when shares were sold automatically to cover the tax on a vest, or Own call when neither applies.

Where can I see QLYS SEC filings?

Recent filings are listed on this page, newest first. The latest is a 4 filed August 21, 2026.

Data on this page comes from SEC EDGAR, public disclosure feeds and market data providers, and may be delayed or incomplete. Nothing here is investment advice.