Valuation dashboard for Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) with P/E 38.78, P/B 14.95, EV/EBITDA 28.34 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Technology companies.
Qualys, Inc., founded in 1999 and headquartered in Foster City, California, specializes in delivering cloud-based solutions for information technology (IT) management, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance to organizations globally.
Analysis Summary
Qualys, Inc. reported revenue of $669.1M in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 13.0%. Net income reached $198.3M, with a 16.7% 5-year CAGR.
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 83.5%, operating margin 34.6%, net margin 29.3%.
At $224.12 (closing price, October 30, 2026), QLYS trades at a P/E of 38.78 and an ROE of 37.17%. Market capitalisation stands at $7.8B.
Balance sheet quality for QLYS: current ratio of 1.4. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 38.78 |
| Price / Book | 14.95 |
| EV / EBITDA | 28.34 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
Valuation Models
| DCF Fair Value | $247.61 |
| vs Current Price | +10.5% |
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QLYS | Qualys, Inc. | $7.8B | 38.78 | 14.95 | 37.2% |
| FTNT | Fortinet, Inc. | $99.8B | 44.18 | 44.47 | 151.5% |
| PANW | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | $299.4B | 831.52 | 9.97 | 1.7% |
| ZS | Zscaler, Inc. | $38.8B | 14.24 | -2.8% | |
| CHKP | Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. | $15.5B | 15.57 | 5.68 | 36.4% |
| SAIL | SailPoint, Inc. | $12.0B | 1.74 | -2.9% | |
| NTSK | Netskope, Inc. Class A Common Stock | $9.9B | 67.72 | -435.0% | |
| TENB | Tenable Holdings, Inc. | $5.6B | 352.92 | 8.5% |
Price
| Price | $224.12 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $7.8B |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Country | US |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 37.17% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 30.24% |
| Return on Assets | 19.23% |
| Gross Margin | 83.45% |
| Operating Margin | 34.61% |
| Net Margin | 29.34% |
Related companies: FTNT · PANW · ZS · CHKP · SAIL · NTSK · TENB · NET
Explore sector: Technology · Software - Infrastructure
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