Qualys (QLYS): are the analysts right?

Qualys · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 62 calls · price $127.5
What the company does: Qualys fournit une plateforme cloud de solutions IT, sécurité et conformité aux États-Unis et internationalement.
📈 1-year price
$157.55+6.6% over range
Jul 8, 25low $76.2 · high $158.26Jul 7, 26
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Hold
22% recommend buying · 9 analysts
⚠️ The stock trades above the median target: it has beaten expectations. The “Hold” reflects conviction on the company, but the remaining quantified upside is low/negative.

🎯 Analyst price target on QLYS

High target · 3 analysts$125-2.0%
Median target · 8 analysts$100-21.6%
Low target · 2 analysts$85-33.3%
Current price$127.5

🗳️ The analyst consensus

Analyst breakdown · 9 (6 months)
Strong Buy0%
Buy22%
Hold67%
Sell11%
Strong Sell0%

✅ Historical analyst reliability on QLYS

Most reliable analysts on QLYS (% profitable · 365j · ≥2 calls)
Morgan Stanley 67% +11.2% 3
Wedbush 45% -0.8% 11
Canaccord Genuity 0% -16.6% 3

📊 What $1,000 invested in Qualys would be worth

In short — $1,000 invested in Qualys 10 years ago would be worth $4,155 today, i.e. +15%/yr on average. Best year: 2017 (+88%), worst: 2024 (-29%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in Qualys

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$981-2%
3 years ago$1,225+23%
5 years ago$1,128+13%
10 years ago$4,155+316%
since inception (2012)$10,592+959%

Return by year (Qualys)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+3%$1,035 (+3%)
2025-5%$981 (-2%)
2024-29%$700 (-30%)
2023+75%$1,225 (+23%)
2022-18%$1,002 (+0%)
2021+13%$1,128 (+13%)
2020+46%$1,649 (+65%)
2019+12%$1,840 (+84%)
2018+26%$2,317 (+132%)
2017+88%$4,344 (+334%)
2016-4%$4,155 (+316%)
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

🔎 Detailed analyses

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📋 All analyst calls on QLYS

Wedbush
May 7, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$125
Price at call : $94.28 — upside +33%
Today : $127.5 — upside -2%
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $94.97 — upside +32%
Today : $127.5 — upside -2%
🎯 on QLYS : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 32.6% · -5.3% (86 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
JP Morgan
May 6, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$87
Price at call : $94.97 — upside -8%
Today : $127.5 — upside -32%
🎯 on QLYS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.1% (164 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
Scotiabank
May 6, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $94.97 — gap to target +5%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 35.7% · -11.7% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
RBC Capital
May 6, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$90
Price at call : $94.97 — gap to target -5%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target -29%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.8% · -5.5% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$100
Price at call : $94.97 — gap to target +5%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 32.3% · -8.1% (124 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
William Blair
Apr 29, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 42.9% · +7.4% (21 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 29, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$85
Price at call : $85.16 — gap to target -0%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target -33%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · +5.0% (45 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 24, 27
JP Morgan
Feb 6, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$113
Price at call : $109.15 — upside +4%
Today : $127.5 — upside -11%
🎯 on QLYS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.1% (164 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 27
DA Davidson
Feb 6, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$125
Price at call : $109.15 — gap to target +15%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41% · -0.3% (83 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 27
RBC Capital
Feb 6, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$134
Price at call : $109.15 — gap to target +23%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +5%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.8% · -5.5% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 27
Scotiabank
Feb 6, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $109.15 — gap to target +24%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 35.7% · -11.7% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $109.15 — gap to target +10%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target -6%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · +5.0% (45 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 27
Wedbush
Feb 6, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$155
Price at call : $110.8 — upside +40%
Today : $127.5 — upside +22%
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 6, 27
UBS
Nov 5, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $147.02 — gap to target +2%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.7% · -4.4% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
Scotiabank
Nov 5, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$139
Price at call : $147.02 — gap to target -5%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +9%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 35.7% · -11.7% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
JP Morgan
Nov 5, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$117
Price at call : $147.02 — upside -20%
Today : $127.5 — upside -8%
🎯 on QLYS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.1% (164 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $147.02 — upside +9%
Today : $127.5 — upside +25%
🎯 on QLYS : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 32.6% · -5.3% (86 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $147.02 — gap to target -12%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · +5.0% (45 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $146.13 — gap to target -8%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 32.3% · -8.1% (124 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
UBS
Oct 21, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$145
Price at call : $128.22 — gap to target +13%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +14%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.7% · -4.4% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 21, 26
Jefferies
Aug 6, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $128.63 — gap to target +17%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · -13.8% (60 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 26
DA Davidson
Aug 6, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $128.63 — gap to target +5%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41% · -0.3% (83 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 26
Scotiabank
Aug 6, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $128.63 — gap to target +17%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 35.7% · -11.7% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$97
Price at call : $128.63 — upside -25%
Today : $127.5 — upside -24%
🎯 on QLYS : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 26
Wedbush
Aug 6, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$155
Price at call : $128.63 — upside +21%
Today : $127.5 — upside +22%
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 26
UBS
Aug 6, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $128.63 — gap to target +17%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.7% · -4.4% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 6, 26
RBC Capital
May 7, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $133.48 — gap to target +5%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.8% · -5.5% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 26
Wedbush
May 7, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$145
Price at call : $133.48 — upside +9%
Today : $127.5 — upside +14%
Expected +9% · Actual -29% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
-29.4%
stock -29% · XLK +61%
▲ Buy · 🎯$158
Price at call : $127.63 — upside +24%
Today : $127.5 — upside +24%
Expected +24% · Actual -26% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 32.6% · -5.3% (86 calls)
-25.6%
stock -26% · XLK +57%
JP Morgan
Apr 28, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$117
Price at call : $126.25 — upside -7%
Today : $127.5 — upside -8%
Expected -7% · Actual -32% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on QLYS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.1% (164 calls)
+32.1%
stock -32% · XLK +52%
▼ Underweight · 🎯$90
Price at call : $120.62 — upside -25%
Today : $127.5 — upside -29%
Expected -25% · Actual -31% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on QLYS : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
+31.1%
stock -31% · XLK +60%
Jefferies
Mar 31, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$130
Price at call : $128.67 — gap to target +1%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +2%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · -13.8% (60 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 31, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$146
Price at call : $137.7 — gap to target +6%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on QLYS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 69% · +20.5% (29 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 10, 26
Needham
Feb 10, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.5% · +7.5% (491 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 10, 26
Loop Capital
Feb 7, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $137.7 — gap to target +2%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.6% (38 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 7, 26
RBC Capital
Feb 7, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$135
Price at call : $137.7 — gap to target -2%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.8% · -5.5% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$163
Price at call : $137.7 — upside +18%
Today : $127.5 — upside +28%
Expected +18% · Actual -21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 32.6% · -5.3% (86 calls)
-20.7%
stock -21% · XLK +21%
Scotiabank
Feb 7, 25
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $137.7 — gap to target +2%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 35.7% · -11.7% (14 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 7, 26
UBS
Nov 6, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $155.08 — gap to target +3%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +25%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.7% · -4.4% (75 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
Jefferies
Nov 6, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$155
Price at call : $155.08 — gap to target -0%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +22%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · -13.8% (60 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
DA Davidson
Nov 6, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$147
Price at call : $155.08 — gap to target -5%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41% · -0.3% (83 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$170
Price at call : $155.08 — upside +10%
Today : $127.5 — upside +33%
Expected +10% · Actual -3% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 0% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 32.6% · -5.3% (86 calls)
-3.5%
stock -3% · XLK +21%
RBC Capital
Nov 6, 24
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$162
Price at call : $155.08 — gap to target +4%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +27%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.8% · -5.5% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$145
Price at call : $155.08 — gap to target -6%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +14%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · +5.0% (45 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
TD Cowen
Nov 6, 24
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$150
Price at call : $159.23 — gap to target -6%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +18%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 11.1% · -29.3% (18 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$126
Price at call : $159.23 — upside -21%
Today : $127.5 — upside -1%
Expected -21% · Actual -8% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
+7.7%
stock -8% · XLK +24%
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $119.92 — gap to target +0%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target -6%
🎯 on QLYS : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.3% · +5.0% (45 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 23, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$123
Price at call : $121.5 — upside +1%
Today : $127.5 — upside -4%
Expected +1% · Actual +5% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 67% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 46.4% · +1.3% (110 calls)
-5.3%
stock +5% · XLK +27%
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $127.13 — gap to target +10%
Today : $127.5 — gap to target +10%
🎯 on QLYS : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 69% · +20.5% (29 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 25
Wedbush
Aug 7, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$160
Price at call : $127.13 — upside +26%
Today : $127.5 — upside +25%
Expected +26% · Actual +1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
+1.1%
stock +1% · XLK +30%
Wedbush
Feb 8, 24
▲ Outperform · 🎯$210
Price at call : $169.65 — upside +24%
Today : $127.5 — upside +65%
Expected +24% · Actual -20% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
-20.1%
stock -20% · XLK +14%
Wedbush
Nov 3, 23
▲ Outperform · 🎯$170
Price at call : $170.46 — upside -0%
Today : $127.5 — upside +33%
Expected -0% · Actual -27% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
-26.9%
stock -27% · XLK +29%
Wedbush
Aug 9, 22
▲ Outperform · 🎯$150
Price at call : $148.03 — upside +1%
Today : $127.5 — upside +18%
Expected +1% · Actual -1% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
-0.5%
stock -1% · XLK +13%
Wedbush
Apr 14, 22
▲ Outperform · 🎯$160
Price at call : $147.03 — upside +9%
Today : $127.5 — upside +25%
Expected +9% · Actual -13% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
-12.6%
stock -13% · XLK +1%
Wedbush
Feb 11, 21
▲ Outperform · 🎯$130
Price at call : $105.07 — upside +24%
Today : $127.5 — upside +2%
Expected +24% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
+9.8%
stock +10% · XLK +12%
Wedbush
Feb 13, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$110
Price at call : $90.08 — upside +22%
Today : $127.5 — upside -14%
Expected +22% · Actual +15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
+14.9%
stock +15% · XLK +37%
Wedbush
May 2, 19
▲ Outperform · 🎯$102
Price at call : $91.77 — upside +11%
Today : $127.5 — upside -20%
Expected +11% · Actual +9% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
+8.8%
stock +9% · XLK +14%
Wedbush
Oct 19, 18
▲ Outperform · 🎯$95
Price at call : $77.11 — upside +23%
Today : $127.5 — upside -25%
Expected +23% · Actual -0% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on QLYS : 45% (11 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · +4.5% (43 calls)
-0.1%
stock -0% · XLK +16%
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