Qualys
QLYS · NASDAQ · Technology
$184.79
+$3.84 (+2.08%) today
Market Cap
$6.39B
24h Volume
$96.1M
P/E Ratio
32.1
52w High
$195.88
52w Low
$76.20
Est. AI Revenue
18%
7-Day Sparkline (Static)
Company facts
Performance
About Qualys
Qualys sells cloud-based security and compliance software. Enterprises pay subscriptions for its platform, which finds vulnerabilities across their systems, prioritizes which ones matter, and helps teams fix them before attackers exploit them.
Its AI centers on TruRisk, which scores and prioritizes vulnerabilities by real-world risk rather than raw counts. AI-powered vulnerability prioritization ranks what to fix first, and VMDR, its vulnerability management platform, packages detection and response into one workflow.
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Foster City, California, Qualys trades on the NASDAQ and employs about 2,700 people under CEO Sumedh Thakar.
Qualys in the AI buildout
Qualys sits in the Cybersecurity AI layer of the buildout. Its AI works as a prioritization engine inside an established security workflow, telling customers which vulnerabilities actually matter. That improves the product but does not change what customers are buying: vulnerability management and compliance driven by security budgets. Supercycle scores its AI exposure at 16 out of 100, a feature-level story rather than a buildout thesis.
QLYS is tracked in Cybersecurity AI, rated Peripheral on the AI Exposure leaderboard.
By the numbers
52-week range
QLYS trades at $184.79, 91% of the way up its 52-week range of $76.20 to $195.88.
Market cap
Market capitalization is $6.39B, with an AI Exposure Score of 16 out of 100.
Valuation vs peers
Its P/E ratio of 32.1 is in line with the Cybersecurity AI category median of 36.0.
Next earnings
Qualys is next expected to report earnings on November 3, 2026.
Market data as of the close on . Prices are end of day, not live.
Frequently asked questions
What does Qualys do?
Qualys sells cloud-based security and compliance subscriptions. Its platform scans enterprise systems for vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by risk, and supports remediation, giving security teams one place to manage exposure.
How is Qualys exposed to AI?
Lightly. AI powers TruRisk's vulnerability prioritization inside an established security workflow, improving the product without changing what customers buy. Supercycle rates its AI Exposure Score at 16 out of 100.
What are Qualys' main AI products?
Qualys TruRisk AI for scoring vulnerabilities by real-world risk, AI-powered vulnerability prioritization for ranking remediation work, and VMDR with AI, its combined vulnerability management, detection, and response platform.
Is QLYS a pure play AI stock?
No. Qualys is a vulnerability management company where AI improves prioritization. Its AI Exposure Score of 16 out of 100 reflects a feature-level AI story inside a security spending thesis.
Where is Qualys based and who leads it?
Qualys is headquartered in Foster City, California, and led by CEO Sumedh Thakar. Founded in 1999, the company employs about 2,700 people and its shares trade on the NASDAQ.
Profile written 2026-08, updated as the business changes. Editorial content, not investment advice.