QUALYS, INC.
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Thakar Sumedh S (CEO & PRESIDENT) sold 3,200 shares of QUALYS, INC. (QLYS) at an average of $170.05 ($154.39–$174.71, $0.54M total) across 10 trades on 2026-09-14 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Qualys Inc (QLYS) shares rose 7.21% to $185.37 on September 15, 2026, following a 15% gain the prior session. The stock is 10.7% above its GF Value™ of $167.44, indicating modest overvaluation. QLYS has a GF Score™ of 96/100, reflecting strong financial health and growth. Insiders sold $24.1M in shares over the past year, with no reported buying. The company's P/E ratio is 32.07x, below its 5-year median of 39.32x. Investors should weigh valuation against growth prospects.
Qualys (QLYS) shares rose 7% on Tuesday, closing at $185.37, continuing a rally that started the previous day with a 15% surge. The cybersecurity software company's stock has gained momentum recently.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 12 news stories mentioning QLYS (QUALYS, INC.). Coverage has skewed bearish: 4 bullish, 3 neutral, and 5 bearish.
Recent QLYS coverage spans market movers, earnings and insider activity.
In the last 30 days, QLYS insiders filed 21 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 21 sales ($1.1M). The most active reporter was Thakar Sumedh S, CEO & PRESIDENT, with 10 filings. 100% of those filings were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans.
Insider sale of over half a million dollars may signal reduced confidence, but size is modest for a mid‑cap.
The price jump reflects short‑term momentum but no new fundamental catalyst.
The stock's price jump reflects short‑term momentum without new fundamental news.
Robust earnings and raised guidance support a bullish case.
The downgrade and target reduction caused immediate selling pressure, pushing the share price down 7% intraday.
AlphAI scores every news story that mentions QLYS with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from QUALYS, INC.'s SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.
Thakar Sumedh S (CEO & PRESIDENT) sold 3,200 shares of QUALYS, INC. (QLYS) at an average of $170.05 ($154.39–$174.71, $0.54M total) across 10 trades on 2026-09-14 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
1 min readQualys Inc (QLYS) shares rose 7.21% to $185.37 on September 15, 2026, following a 15% gain the prior session. The stock is 10.7% above its GF Value™ of $167.44, indicating modest overvaluation. QLYS has a GF Score™ of 96/100, reflecting strong financial health and growth. Insiders sold $24.1M in shares over the past year, with no reported buying. The company's P/E ratio is 32.07x, below its 5-year median of 39.32x. Investors should weigh valuation against growth prospects.
2 min readQualys (QLYS) shares rose 7% on Tuesday, closing at $185.37, continuing a rally that started the previous day with a 15% surge. The cybersecurity software company's stock has gained momentum recently.
1 min readFortinet (FTNT) and Qualys (QLYS) are highlighted as cybersecurity stocks benefiting from AI safety concerns. FTNT reported Q2 revenue of $2.05B (+26% YoY) and raised 2026 revenue outlook to $8.02B-$8.18B. QLYS reported Q2 revenue of $182.2M (+11% YoY) and raised 2026 revenue guidance to $732M-$738M. Both companies are positioned to capitalize on AI security needs.
3 min readQualys (QLYS) stock fell 7% after Wedbush downgraded it to 'Neutral' with a $175 price target. Despite strong earnings ($1.98 EPS, $182.18M revenue), mixed analyst opinions and insider sales contributed to the decline. Institutional investors have increased holdings, with 99% ownership.
3 min readQualys (QLYS) fell 7.0% as investors took profits after a late-August rally. The company reported solid Q2 results with 11% revenue growth and beat earnings expectations. Insider sales and a third-quarter outlook of 9-10% revenue growth may have contributed to the decline. The stock dropped from the high-$180s to the low-$160s by September 10.
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3 min readQualys (QLYS) reported Q2 revenue of $182.2M, up 11% YoY, with operating income rising 20% to $61.9M. The company raised full-year revenue guidance to $732M-$738M and adjusted EPS guidance to $7.74-$7.88. However, Q3 growth is expected to slow to 9-10%.
2 min readQualys, a cloud-based IT security company, launched InstaScan, a feature that detects vulnerabilities within minutes of disclosure. It uses AI to monitor advisories and correlate them with live inventory, reducing the time between detection and remediation. According to Qualys, this addresses the accelerating pace of vulnerability exploitation, with 46,048 CVEs published in the first seven months of 2026. InstaScan covers 90% of detections within minutes for its supported technologies.
2 min readThe London Company's Q2 2026 investor letter highlights Qualys (QLYS) as a top contributor, citing improved investor sentiment in cybersecurity. QLYS provides cloud-based IT security solutions. The stock gained 32.51% over the past month and 38.76% over 52 weeks, closing at $176.67 on August 26, 2026, with a market cap of $6.11 billion. The company is seen as a high-quality business with a durable competitive position.
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