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Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) Stock Analysis

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

QLYS Stock Analysis Summary

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) currently has an AIQ Score of 72/100, indicating a bullish setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 96/100. Risk is the weakest current factor at 43/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data

QLYS at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$224.12
AIQ Score72/100
Overall ViewBullish
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Buy
Market Cap$6.23B
P/E Ratio (TTM)30.52
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-06-30)$1.50
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-06-30)$182.18M
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%
Beta0.58
Volume786.39K
52-week range$74.51-$231.09
RSI 1465.82
50-Day SMA$187.58
200-Day SMA$134.07
Analyst Price Target$158.95
Next EarningsNov 9, 2026
As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

QLYSQualys, Inc.

Technology / Software - Infrastructure

Leader

Sector Leader

BullishEdge 10/10
$224.12−$6.17 (−2.68%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    86
  • Value
    52
  • Quality
    96
  • Risk resilience
    43
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

QLYS Stock Analysis Summary

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) currently has an AIQ Score of 72/100, indicating a bullish setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 96/100. Risk resilience is the weakest current factor at 43/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Constructive

In a bullish regime, QLYS has AIQ Score of 72/100 with Quality base of 96/100 and fading Risk resilience at 43/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Quality (96/100) leads while Risk resilience (43/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Technology · -2.68% stock move · QLYS classified in Software - Infrastructure.

Current Evidence

BullishQLYS is in a bullish AIQ regime; Quality is the strongest visible factor at 96/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is QLYS Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

QLYS currently has a bullish overall setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 96/100, while Risk Resilience is weakest at 43/100. The current evidence suggests a constructive setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 96/100.
  • - Momentum is constructive at 86/100.
  • - Price is +22.77% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (37 vs 6).
Bear Case
  • - Risk Resilience is weak at 43/100.
  • - Analyst target implies -29.08% downside from the latest quote.

Current Consensus

QLYS's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Buy, with 37 buy, 2 neutral, and 6 sell votes. QLYS's 14-day RSI is 65.82, which places the stock in a constructive momentum range. QLYS's beta is 0.58, indicating lower market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in QLYS?

The largest recent change in QLYS is Momentum moving up by 15.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Quality remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
+4.0
Momentum
+15.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
+1.0

What Would Change the QLYS Outlook?

The current bullish outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

QLYS Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Qualys, Inc..

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) Stock Analysis

Qualys, Inc. has an AIQ Score of 72/100 in a Bullish regime. Quality is strongest at 96/100. Beta is 0.6, below market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextQLYS is in a Bullish AIQ regime with score 72/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that quality leads at 96/100 while risk lags at 43/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 86/100 · Value 52/100 · Quality 96/100 · Risk 43/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Quality is the strongest factor at 96/100.

TimingPass

Momentum is 86/100 and RSI (14) is 65.8.

Regime fitPass

QLYS is in a Bullish regime at 72/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 43/100 with beta 0.6 and annual volatility 58%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: quality leads at 96/100 while risk lags at 43/100.

AIQ Score
72/100
Price
$224.12
Beta
0.6
RSI (14)
65.8

QLYS Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

QLYS Fundamentals

QLYS valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$182.18M
Net income
$52.41M
Free cash flow
$55.91M
View full QLYS fundamental analysis

QLYS Technical Analysis

QLYS technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Buy
RSI 14
65.82
Price vs SMA-50
+22.77%
View full QLYS technical analysis

QLYS Stock Catalysts

Track QLYS earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Nov 9, 2026
Analyst target
$158.95
News items
0
View QLYS earnings and stock catalysts

QLYS Dividend Analysis

QLYS dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
0.00%
Annual dividend
—
Payout ratio
0.00%
View QLYS dividend history and analysis

QLYS Financial Data

QLYS revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$182.18M
EPS
$1.50
Periods
4
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QLYS Risk Analysis

QLYS volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
0.58
Risk score
43/100
1Y volatility
58.00%
View QLYS risk analysis

QLYS Stock News

QLYS stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
0
Updated
—
Sentiment
—
Read QLYS stock news

QLYS vs Cybersecurity Peers

Current peer cohort: QLYS · RPD · S · SAIL · TENB. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
QLYS
Current stock
72/10052/10086/10043/1001.3158.00%Current
RPD
Rapid7
60/10075/10079/10035/1000.2983.27%QLYS vs RPD
S
SentinelOne
50/10034/10060/10047/1000.9854.46%QLYS vs S
SAIL
SailPoint Technologies
49/10028/10070/10031/1000.364.12%QLYS vs SAIL
TENB
Tenable Holdings
56/10065/10082/10040/1001.2161.02%QLYS vs TENB
Pairwise Compare links: RPD · S · SAIL · TENBQLYS vs RPDQLYS vs SQLYS vs SAILQLYS vs TENBCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 29, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

4 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 31, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
30.52
As of Oct 29, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
83.45%
Current debt / equity
0.09
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$182.18M
Quarter net income
$52.41M
Quarter free cash flow
$55.91M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bullish
Momentum
Bullish
RSI 14
65.82
MACD
11.03

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
43/100
Beta
0.6
Annual volatility
58.00%
Max drawdown
-50.46%

QLYS Stock FAQ

What is QLYS stock price today?

Qualys, Inc.'s current stock price is $224.12. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is QLYS bullish or bearish right now?

QLYS's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is QLYS's market cap?

QLYS's market cap is $6.23B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is QLYS's current P/E ratio?

QLYS's current P/E ratio is 30.52 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is QLYS's RSI?

QLYS's 14-day RSI is 65.82 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is QLYS above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

QLYS is 22.77% from its 50-day SMA and 71.77% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is QLYS's next earnings date?

QLYS's next earnings date is currently listed as Nov 9, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does QLYS pay a dividend?

QLYS's dividend yield is 0.00% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.