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QLYS

QUALYS, INC.
Nasdaq· Services-Prepackaged Software· Inc. DE· CIK 0001107843 Cybersecurity
$228.45 +3.30 (+1.47%)
Oct 27 4:00 PM ET · prev $225.15
Market cap
$7.5B
Mid cap
Consensus
Hold
32% Buy or better · 28 analysts
Median target
🔒 Subscribers only
Next earnings
Nov 4
in 8 days
1 year
+81.2%
from $126.07 · Oct 27
30 days
+31.4%
from $173.83
52-week range
$76.20–228.45
at the high
Avg volume 20D
732.3K
shares / day
Short interest
🔒 Subscribers only
Insider net
−$2.8M
0 buyers · 5 sellers · since Aug 1
New fund stakes
3
Q2 2026 13F · 1 exit
Reddit crowd
50°
Neutral · 1 mention this week
SecBot read MIXED 5 reports · 90 days
Balance 0 bearish · 1 bullish · 1 mixed · 3 neutral oldest → newest, height = score
Avg score ·High conf. 4/5 ·Next Earnings date, Nov 4, 2026

Price

Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.

  • I Jun 30 3 funds open new positions (13F)
  • A Jul 6 Scotiabank upgrades
  • S Aug 3 1 insider sell $249.0K at $153.04
  • R Aug 4 Qualys reported Q2 2026 revenue of $182.2M (+11% YoY), GAAP EPS of $…
  • S Aug 14 to Aug 20 2 days of insider sells: $856.8K by 3 insiders, avg $187.64
  • S Sep 2 2 insiders sell $264.3K at $171.50
  • S Sep 14 to Sep 21 2 days of insider sells: $699.6K by 2 insiders, avg $172.06
  • S Oct 14 to Oct 20 2 days of insider sells: $776.1K by 2 insiders, avg $190.18

Signal stack

Where each data set points today.

  • InsidersBEARISH

    5 insiders sold $2.8M.

  • InstitutionsMIXED

    Q2 2026: 42 added (3 new), 42 trimmed or exited. Largest new: Point72 Asset Management, $39.3M, Wellington Management Group $19.4M.

  • AnalystsMIXED

    9 of 28 rate it Buy or better.

  • TrendUPTREND

    23% above its 50-day average. New closing high $228.45 on Oct 27.

  • SocialQUIET

    Crowd 50° (neutral) this week from 1 mention: 0 bullish, 0 bearish. No setup call.

Who's buying

13F· Q2 2026
3
new positions
1
exit
$69.7M
in new stakes

Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.

The Street

28 analysts
Hold 32% rate it Buy or better
Strong Buy2Buy7Hold18Sell1Strong Sell0

Fresh Price Targets

Analyst price targets updated within the last 24 hours are for subscribers only.

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Recent actions
DateFirmActionRating
Oct 13, 2026TD Cowen
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINHold
Aug 5, 2026DA Davidson
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINNeutral
Aug 5, 2026TD Cowen
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINHold
Aug 5, 2026Morgan Stanley
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINUnderweight
Aug 5, 2026Truist Securities
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINHold
Aug 5, 2026RBC Capital
MAINTAIN
MAINTAINSector Perform
Congressional trades
QLYS trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
0 members(excl. 1 subscriber-only trade) · 0 buys / 1 sells
DateMemberType AmountDisclosed
May 3, 2024 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only SELL Subscribers Subscribers

Insider ledger

Form 4
$0
bought · 0 insiders
$2.8M
sold · 5 insiders
DateInsiderTypeValue
Oct 20, 2026
POSEY BRUCE K
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SELL$15.5K
Oct 20, 2026
POSEY BRUCE K
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SELL$1.3K
Oct 20, 2026
POSEY BRUCE K
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SELL$6.6K
Oct 20, 2026
POSEY BRUCE K
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SELL$46.2K
Oct 20, 2026
POSEY BRUCE K
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SELL$85.5K
Oct 20, 2026
POSEY BRUCE K
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
SELL$11.9K
Oct 14, 2026
Thakar Sumedh S
CEO & PRESIDENT
SELL$75.2K
Oct 14, 2026
Thakar Sumedh S
CEO & PRESIDENT
SELL$283.8K

Earnings setup

Estimates
Nov 4
reports in 8 days

Revision history: 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only

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Reddit
Crowd this week 50° Neutral 0 bullish · 0 bearish
Mentions, 7 days 1 1 in posts · 0 in comments
Recent posts
All social signals and their track records

Short side

FINRA· Oct 15, 2026
🔒 Subscribers only
shares short
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 21, 2026 SEC
Two insiders at Qualys, including the CEO, sold a total of $112K in open-market transactions over a one-week window…
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Oct 21, 2026 SEC
Institutional activity in QLYS during Q3 2026 shows a mixed picture: four smaller asset managers added or doubled…
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Oct 20, 2026 Insider
POSEY BRUCE K sold 84 shares
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER @ $184.33 ($15.5K)
Oct 20, 2026 Insider
POSEY BRUCE K sold 7 shares
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER @ $185.31 ($1.3K)
Oct 20, 2026 Insider
POSEY BRUCE K sold 35 shares
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER @ $187.25 ($6.6K)
Sep 3, 2026 SEC
Two Qualys insiders, including the CFO, sold a total of $139K in open-market sales over a one-week window. The dollar…
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Aug 4, 2026 Earnings
Qualys Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Q2 Revenue Growth of 11% Year-Over-Year Raises 2026 Revenue Guidance to $732.0-$738.0 million FOSTER
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Legal & General Group — ADD
1,437,373 shares ($197.6M)
Catalysts
Scheduled dates and disclosed events: earnings, FDA and trial readouts, halts, press releases. Colored dot = impact.
Upcoming
Recent
Aug 4, 2026
Earnings
Qualys Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Q2 Revenue Growth of 11% Year-Over-Year Raises 2026 Revenue Guidance to $732.0-$738.0 million FOSTER CITY, Calif., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/…
Aug 4, 2026
Earnings date
QLYS Q2 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-08-04
Jul 29, 2026
Press release
Qualys Expands AI Security with Stronger Governance to Keep Fast Moving AI Adoption Under Control
New capabilities in TotalAI enable CISOs to reduce shadow AI, flag abnormal model behavior, and prove controls are working across development and…
Jul 21, 2026
Earnings
Qualys to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 4, 2026
FOSTER CITY, Calif., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT…
May 7, 2026
Short interest
FTD: QLYS — 5,990 shares ($0.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260507, Price: $90.84, FTD Value: $544,131.6, QUALYS INC COM STK (DE)

SecBot reports

13 filings · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 mixed · 11 neutral
All QLYS filing & press-release reports (13)