Qualys (QLYS) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2024 earnings after market close on Feb. 6, 2025.Find the latest EPS estimates and surprises on Zacks Earnings Calendar.For the fourth quarter, QLYS anticipates revenues between $154.5 million and $157.5 million. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pinned at $156.1 million, indicating an improvement of 8% from the year-ago quarter’s revenues of $144.57 million.Qualys anticipates non-GAAP earnings per share between $1.28 and $1.38. The consensus ma ...

TotalAppSec integrates API security, web application scanning, and AI-driven malware detection into single risk-based approachFOSTER CITY, Calif., Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced TotalAppSec, its new AI-powered application risk management solution to enable organizations to monitor and mitigate cyber risk from critical web applications and APIs. Qualys TotalAppSec unifies API securit ...

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced that the company will report its financial results for the fourth quarter 2024 after the market closes on Thursday, February 6, 2025.Qualys will host a conference call and live webcast to discuss its fourth quarter 2024 financial results at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time) on Thursday, February 6, 2025. ...

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Qualys (QLYS) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices -- has triggered this rating change.The Zacks rating relies solely on a company's changing earnings picture. It tracks EPS estimates for the current and following years from the sell-side analysts covering the stock through a consensus measure -- the Zacks Consensus Estimate.Since a changing earnings pictu ...

Tech Sector Performance - The technology sector delivered a stellar performance in 2024, with the Nasdaq Composite Index soaring 28.6%, outperforming the S&P 500's 23.3% rise and the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 12.9% gain [2] - The tech boom was fueled by the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing, and cloud technologies, with businesses embracing generative AI and advanced analytics, pushing semiconductor demand to new heights [3] - Macroeconomic tailwinds, including Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and easing inflation, boosted investor confidence in growth-focused tech stocks, while stabilized supply chains revitalized hardware production [4] Bargain Tech Stocks - Despite the tech sector's rally, some fundamentally strong companies remained underappreciated or experienced significant declines, offering compelling investment opportunities for 2025 [5] - Five9, Inc, Qualys, Inc, Zscaler, Inc, and VTEX are among the stocks that were overlooked during last year's tech rally, with strong fundamentals and solid growth prospects [6] - These stocks have a favorable combination of a Growth Score of A or B and a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy) or 2 (Buy), indicating solid investment opportunities [7] Company Highlights - Five9 provides cloud software for contact centers, with products like workforce management and AI-powered solutions, and its stock plunged 48.4% in 2024, underperforming the Zacks Internet – Software industry's rise of 31.4% [8][9] - Qualys offers cloud security and compliance solutions, with its stock tanking 28.6% in 2024, underperforming the Zacks Security industry's decline of 18.6%, but is poised for a strong recovery in 2025 due to surging demand for security products [10][11] - Zscaler provides enterprise network security services, with its stock plunging 18.5% in 2024, underperforming the Zacks Internet – Services industry's jump of 31.1%, but is well-positioned to benefit from rising demand for cybersecurity solutions [12][13] - VTEX offers a SaaS digital commerce platform, with its stock plunging 14.3% in 2024, underperforming the Zacks Internet – Software industry's growth of 31.4%, but is expected to grow in 2025 due to its robust platform and expansion in Latin America and global markets [14][15] Future Outlook - The tech sector remains a powerhouse, with 2025 promising greater opportunities in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies, making stocks like Five9, Qualys, Zscaler, and VTEX attractive for investors [18]

Qualys, Inc. (QLYS) has been a notable laggard in the cybersecurity space in 2024, with its stock plunging 32% year to date (YTD). This significant decline starkly contrasts with the performance of its industry peers, including Fortinet (FTNT) , CyberArk Software (CYBR) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW) , which have shown relative resilience. Shares of FTNT, CYBR and PANW have gained 64.9%, 45.5% and 27.7%, respectively, YTD.Despite this setback, Qualys' current valuation metrics present an attractive opportuni ...

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The Zacks Security industry is experiencing robust demand for cybersecurity products, driven by the increasing need for secure networks and cloud-based applications, especially with the rise of hybrid work environments. This surge in demand is largely due to a significant increase in data breaches, prompting companies to seek comprehensive IT security solutions. The growing need for privileged access security, fueled by digital transformation and cloud migration strategies, is further boosting the demand fo ...

Qualys (QLYS) shares have gained 28.1% in the past month, outperforming the Zacks Security industry and the S&P 500 index’s return of 8.8% and 3%, respectively. The stock also outperformed the Zacks Computer and Technology sector’s decline of 0.1% in the same time frame. The outperformance reflects investors' confidence in Qualys’ robust portfolio, solid customer retention ability, large partner base and strong financials.Qualys Grows on the Back of Innovative PortfolioQualys has increased the depth of its ...