$QLYS

Kim Joo Mi sold $47K of QLYS

Kim Joo Mi (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER) sold 419 shares of QUALYS, INC. (QLYS) at $113.29 on 2026-06-02 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Kim Joo Mi
Published Jun 3, 2026, 10:10 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
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Relevance
6/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$QLYSNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosure provides a datapoint on insider activity but does not, by itself, change Qualys fundamentals or guidance.

02

Market read

Insider sale disclosed; typically low trading significance unless part of a broader pattern or accompanied by other material news.

03

What to watch

The sale size and the presence of a pre-arranged plan reduce the signal; without additional filings (e.g., purchases, option exercises), impact is limited.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 2/10Timing: Filed June 3; transaction dated June 2.

Background

SEC Form 4 reports insider transactions; a 10b5-1 plan indicates trades were scheduled in advance.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$QLYSNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Qualys CFO Kim Joo Mi sold 419 shares in an open-market transaction disclosed via SEC Form 4 on June 2 under a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

Likely minimal near-term impact; any move would be noise unless paired with other news.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a routine Form 4 datapoint with a stated pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan and small share count relative to typical liquidity.

Market effects

No clear sector read-through from a single 10b5-1 insider sale.

None.

None.

Counterpoint

Even with 10b5-1, repeated insider selling can coincide with internal caution; traders may still monitor for follow-on sales.

Key entities

  • Qualys, Inc.

    Subject of the Form 4 insider transaction disclosure.

  • Kim Joo Mi

    Qualys CFO who sold shares under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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