Qualys, Inc.

QLYS Technology Software Infrastructure

Qualys, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $669.1 million, up 10.1% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 11.0%, EPS grew 15.4% and free cash flow grew 72.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue growth for ten consecutive years.

180.89 11.76 −6.10%
Market cap
$6.7B
P/E
31.2×
Fwd P/E
19.9×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
6.67
Beneish M
−2.92
Dividend safety
n/a

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total sells 23.00
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell 3 5 3 3 2 — 3 10 5 4 4 1
Insider Ownership 2.20%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 6,660.00
Revenue 702.98
Net Income 206.54
Free Cash Flow 313.96
Net Debt (426.29)
Current Ratio 1.38
Debt/Equity 0.00 (at or below 0.5: strong)
P/E ratio 31.19
Fwd P/E 19.90
P/S ratio 9.00
P/B ratio 11.26 (above 6: high)
Past 5Y EPS Growth 19.42% (at or above 15%: strong)
This Y EPS Growth 10.80%
Next Y EPS Growth 8.14%
Next Y revenue growth 9.86%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 8.11%

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 18.98%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 37.08%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 70.36%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 39.18%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 23.18%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio —
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 Powerpack
2019 Powerpack
2017 Powerpack
special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 427 381 446 426
Receivables 146 165 171 140
Inventory — — — —
Other — — — —
600 586 658 619
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 1 1 1 1
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other — — — —
389 428 467 447

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 15.08% 13.01% 10.96%
Cash Flow 16.71% 11.43% 15.88%
Earnings 28.73% 16.71% 22.46%
Book Value 11.12% 6.77% 24.74%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 176 182 — — —
’25 160 164 170 175 669
’24 146 149 154 159 608
’23 131 137 142 145 554
’22 113 120 126 131 490
’21 97 100 105 110 411
’20 86 89 93 95 363
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 95 60 — — —
’25 110 34 90 76 309
’24 86 50 61 48 244
’23 67 52 92 34 245
’22 79 34 42 44 199
’21 58 54 49 40 201
’20 52 29 60 39 180
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 94 56 — — —
’25 108 32 89 75 304
’24 83 49 58 42 232
’23 63 50 91 32 236
’22 71 30 41 32 175
’21 52 48 40 35 175
’20 45 25 47 32 149
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1.42 1.50 — — —
’25 1.29 1.29 1.39 1.47 5.44
’24 1.05 1.17 1.24 1.19 4.65
’23 0.77 0.95 1.24 1.08 4.03
’22 0.64 0.67 0.71 0.74 2.74
’21 0.01 0.53 0.70 0.55 1.77
’20 0.46 0.64 0.56 0.59 2.24
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

2.8
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 16.96 31.80 57.20 69.35 63.37 90.26 107.69 101.10 119.17 112.61

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 39.67 62.35 98.30 97.12 126.30 148.84 162.36 206.35 201.03 155.47
People
People Employees 684 869 1,194 1,289 1,498 1,823 2,143 2,188 2,400 2,625
Revenue/emp, $m 0.29 0.27 0.23 0.25 0.24 0.23 0.23 0.25 0.25 0.25
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 198 231 279 322 363 411 490 554 608 669
Gross margin, % 78.21 77.65 76.27 78.38 78.17 78.25 79.01 80.61 81.65 82.85
EBT 30 39 55 80 102 89 134 179 210 247
EBT margin, % 15.37 17.06 19.89 24.87 28.11 21.74 27.30 32.22 34.53 36.89
Net income 19 40 57 69 92 71 108 152 174 198
Depreciation 18 22 28 30 34 40 35 21 12 11
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 5.62 6.16 7.17 8.23 9.27 10.53 12.74 15.03 16.51 18.51
Earnings 0.55 1.08 1.47 1.77 2.34 1.82 2.81 4.11 4.72 5.49
Cash flow 1.97 2.87 3.23 4.11 4.60 5.14 5.17 6.63 6.63 8.56
Capex (0.66) (1.01) (0.59) (0.81) (0.79) (0.66) (0.62) (0.24) (0.34) (0.14)
Free cash flow 1.31 1.86 2.64 3.30 3.80 4.48 4.55 6.39 6.30 8.42
Book value 7.33 9.18 9.21 9.90 10.33 11.19 7.52 9.98 12.97 15.53
Shares, m 35 37 39 39 39 39 38 37 37 36
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 59.18 56.57 50.84 47.10 52.08 75.57 39.68 46.57 29.64 24.25
P/S 5.80 9.91 10.42 10.13 13.15 13.03 8.76 12.76 8.49 7.18
P/B 4.44 6.66 8.12 8.42 11.80 12.26 14.83 19.22 10.81 8.56
EV/Sales 4.56 8.66 9.38 9.20 12.17 12.04 8.10 11.99 7.87 6.51
EV/FCF 19.61 28.63 25.48 22.24 30.49 28.54 22.84 29.43 21.53 14.79
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 69 108 125 161 180 201 199 245 244 309
Capex (23) (38) (23) (32) (31) (26) (24) (9) (12) (5)
Free cash flow 46 70 103 129 149 175 175 236 232 304
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 170 204 182 172 220 242 121 211 157 190
Total debt — — 2 52 57 49 42 — — —
Net debt (244) (288) (289) (299) (356) (405) (321) (427) (381) (446)
Shareholders’ equity 258 344 358 387 404 437 289 368 477 561
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 5.26 8.56 10.20 10.99 12.97 9.15 14.25 20.03 19.45 19.17
ROIC 129.26 42.22 45.73 51.37 124.66 174.38 0.00 0.00 122.26 120.40
ROE 8.47 13.44 16.34 18.62 23.15 16.87 29.76 46.13 41.09 38.20
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Qualys, Inc. vs peers in Software Infrastructure (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
S SentinelOne, Inc. $8.1B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +20.56% (above 0%: growing) n/m −83.92% (below 0%: shrinking) 72.07% (31.08%) Compare
DBX Dropbox, Inc. $8.0B 19.5× 15.5× +0.93% (above 0%: growing) −6.52% (below 0%: shrinking) −10.29% (below 0%: shrinking) 80.21% 26.10% Compare
PATH UiPath, Inc. $7.2B 19.1× 35.0× +13.42% (above 0%: growing) +2,233.33% (above 0%: growing) −29.52% (below 0%: shrinking) 80.36% 7.70% Compare
QLYS Qualys, Inc. $6.7B 31.2× 19.9× +11.04% (above 0%: growing) +15.38% (above 0%: growing) +72.34% (above 0%: growing) 83.40% 33.98%
DOX Amdocs Limited $6.5B 14.2× 10.2× +2.66% (above 0%: growing) −57.55% (below 0%: shrinking) −18.84% (below 0%: shrinking) 39.76% 8.90% Compare
WEX WEX Inc. $6.2B 17.9× 12.5× +14.24% (above 0%: growing) +58.08% (above 0%: growing) −152.65% (below 0%: shrinking) 61.54% 26.94% Compare
VRNS Varonis Systems, Inc. $5.4B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +18.31% (above 0%: growing) n/m +15.62% (above 0%: growing) 75.27% (22.57%) Compare
BOX Box, Inc. $5.4B 54.9× 64.3× +9.23% (above 0%: growing) +66.67% (above 0%: growing) +65.84% (above 0%: growing) 79.08% 10.16% Compare
ACIW ACI Worldwide, Inc. $5.3B 24.0× 17.0× +7.27% (above 0%: growing) +158.33% (above 0%: growing) +35.07% (above 0%: growing) 42.18% 10.37% Compare
Median of peers $6.4B 19.3× 16.3× +11.33% +62.38% −14.56% 73.67% 9.53%

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Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) key facts

  • Strength: Qualys, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $669.1 million, up 10.1% from fiscal 2024.
  • Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) is a Software Infrastructure company in the Technology sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • As of October 16, 2026, QLYS traded at $180.89, a market capitalization of $6.7 billion.
  • Return on equity was 38.2% and debt-to-equity 0.00.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 7 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 6.67 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.

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