Qualys Stock Forecast, Price & News

Qualys (NASDAQ:QLYS) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Qualys a buy right now?

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Qualys in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Qualys stock. 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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How has Qualys' stock been impacted by COVID-19?

Qualys' stock was trading at $74.40 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, QLYS shares have increased by 75.1% and is now trading at $130.29.
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When is Qualys' next earnings date?

Qualys is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 9th 2022.
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How were Qualys' earnings last quarter?

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ:QLYS) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The software maker reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.39. The software maker had revenue of $104.93 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $104.14 million. Qualys had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.00% and a net margin of 18.41%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.57 EPS.
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What guidance has Qualys issued on next quarter's earnings?

Qualys updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.160-$3.180 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.050. The company issued revenue guidance of $409.50 million-$410.10 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $406.79 million.

What price target have analysts set for QLYS?

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Qualys' shares. Their forecasts range from $105.00 to $160.00. On average, they anticipate Qualys' share price to reach $122.56 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.9%.
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Who are Qualys' key executives?

Qualys' management team includes the following people:

• Sumedh S. Thakar, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Joo Mi Kim, Chief Financial Officer
• Bruce K. Posey, Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ben Carr, Chief Information Security Officer
• Allan R. Peters, Chief Revenue Officer

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

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

Who are some of Qualys' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Qualys include Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), ServiceNow (NOW), Fortinet (FTNT), VMware (VMW), Axon Enterprise (AXON), C3.ai (AI), Commvault Systems (CVLT), Progress Software (PRGS) and FalconStor Software (FALC).
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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.com (CRM), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Tesla (TSLA) and Broadcom (AVGO).

What is Qualys' stock symbol?

Qualys trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "QLYS."

Who are Qualys' major shareholders?

Qualys' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.16%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (5.98%), Fundsmith LLP (2.76%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (2.63%), Credit Suisse AG (1.88%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.78%). Company insiders that own Qualys stock include Bruce K Posey, Bruce K Posey, Jeffrey P Hank, Kristi Marie Rogers, Melissa B Fisher, Peter Pace, Philippe Courtot Family Trust, Philippe F Courtot, Sandra E Bergeron and Sumedh S Thakar.
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Which institutional investors are selling Qualys stock?

QLYS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including New York State Common Retirement Fund, BlackRock Inc., Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Morgan Stanley, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, and Royal Bank of Canada. Company insiders that have sold Qualys company stock in the last year include Bruce K Posey, Jeffrey P Hank, Kristi Marie Rogers, Philippe Courtot Family Trust, Sandra E Bergeron, and Sumedh S Thakar.
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Which institutional investors are buying Qualys stock?

QLYS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bamco Inc. NY, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Nordea Investment Management AB, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., and Marshall Wace LLP.
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How do I buy shares of Qualys?

Shares of QLYS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Qualys' stock price today?

One share of QLYS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $130.29.

How much money does Qualys make?

Qualys has a market capitalization of $5.06 billion and generates $362.96 million in revenue each year. The software maker earns $91.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.83 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Qualys have?

Qualys employs 1,498 workers across the globe.

What is Qualys' official website?

The official website for Qualys is www.qualys.com.

Where are Qualys' headquarters?

Qualys is headquartered at 919 E. HILLSDALE BLVD., FOSTER CITY CA, 94404.

How can I contact Qualys?

Qualys' mailing address is 919 E. HILLSDALE BLVD., FOSTER CITY CA, 94404. The software maker can be reached via phone at (650) 801-6100, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 650-801-6101.