QLYS

Qualys Inc

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136.810

-2.34(-1.682%)1D

Overview
Forecast
Valuation
Earnings

Line

Candle

YTD

High

139.425

Open

139.360

VWAP

137.99

Vol

375.62K

Mkt Cap

4.97B

Low

136.595

Amount

51.83M

EV/EBITDA(TTM)

21.40

Total Shares

36.94M

4.53B

EV/OCF(TTM)

16.89

P/S(TTM)

8.17

Qualys, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based platform delivering information technology (IT), security and compliance solutions. The Company’s integrated suite of IT, security and compliance solutions delivered on Qualys' Enterprise TruRisk Platform enables its customers to identify and manage their IT and operational technology (OT) assets, collect, and analyze large amounts of IT security data, recommend, and implement remediation actions and verify the implementation of such actions. The Company provides its solutions through a software-as-a-service model, primarily with renewable annual subscriptions. Its cloud platform offers an integrated suite of solutions that automates the lifecycle of asset discovery and management, security and compliance assessments, and remediation for an organization’s IT infrastructure and assets, whether such infrastructure and assets reside inside the organization, on their network perimeter, on endpoints or in the cloud.

Market Estimates

Earnings Estimates

Revenue

YoY Chg

EPS

YoYChg

FY2025Q2

FY2025Q3

FY2025Q4

161.25M

+8.43%

1.472

-3.15%

163.84M

+6.48%

1.498

-3.97%

168.23M

+5.68%

1.544

-3.49%

Estimates Revision

The market is revising Upward the revenue expectations for Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) for FY2025, with the revenue forecasts being adjusted by 0.35% over the past three months. During the same period, the stock price has changed by 8.36%.

Revenue Estimates for FY2025

Revise Upward

+0.35%

In Past 3 Month

EPS Estimates for FY2025

Revise Upward

+6.82%

In Past 3 Month

Stock Price

Go Up

+8.36%

In Past 3 Month

15 Analyst Rating

-4.01% Downside

Wall Street analysts forecast QLYS stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for QLYS is 131.33 USD with a low forecast of 90.00 USD and a high forecast of 158.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.

3 Buy

9 Hold

3 Sell

Hold

-4.01% Downside

Current: 136.810

Low

90.00

Averages

131.33

High

158.00

-4.01% Downside

Current: 136.810

Low

90.00

Averages

131.33

High

158.00

Morgan Stanley

Hamza Fodderwala

Sell

Maintains

$120 → $90

2025-04-16

Reason

Morgan Stanley

Hamza Fodderwala

Price Target

$120 → $90

2025-04-16

Maintains

Sell

Reason

Morgan Stanley lowered the firm's price target on Qualys to $90 from $120 and keeps an Underweight rating on the shares. The firm is adjusting risk/rewards for a large number of software companies as it analyzes tariff risk uncertainty and what has already been priced into shares.

Jefferies

Joseph Gallo

Hold

Maintains

$145 → $130

2025-03-31

Reason

Jefferies

Joseph Gallo

Price Target

$145 → $130

2025-03-31

Maintains

Hold

Reason

Needham

Matt Dezort

Hold

Reiterates

n/a

2025-02-10

Reason

Needham

Matt Dezort

Price Target

n/a

2025-02-10

Reiterates

Hold

Reason

Northland Capital Markets

Nehal Chokshi

Hold

Reiterates

$150 → $146

2025-02-10

Reason

Northland Capital Markets

Nehal Chokshi

Price Target

$150 → $146

2025-02-10

Reiterates

Hold

Reason

Scotiabank

Patrick Colville

Hold

Maintains

$150 → $140

2025-02-07

Reason

Scotiabank

Patrick Colville

Price Target

$150 → $140

2025-02-07

Maintains

Hold

Reason

Canaccord Genuity

Michael Walkley

Strong Buy

Maintains

$170 → $163

2025-02-07

Reason

Canaccord Genuity

Michael Walkley

Price Target

$170 → $163

2025-02-07

Maintains

Strong Buy

Reason

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Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Qualys Inc (QLYS.O) is 22.53, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 31.87. For a more detailed relative valuation and DCF analysis to assess Qualys Inc 's fair value, click here.

Forward PE

The forward P/E ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future earnings per share over the next 12 months.

Undervalued

5Y Average PE

31.87

Current PE

22.53

Overvalued PE

38.49

Undervalued PE

25.25

Forward EV/EBITDA

The forward EV/EBITDA ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's enterprise value (EV) by its estimated future earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the next 12 months.

N/A

5Y Average EV/EBITDA

20.02

Current EV/EBITDA

0.00

Overvalued EV/EBITDA

23.22

Undervalued EV/EBITDA

16.81

Forward PS

The forward P/S ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future sales (or revenue) per share over the next 12 months.

N/A

5Y Average PS

9.35

Current PS

0.00

Overvalued PS

10.77

Undervalued PS

7.93