Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Qualys (QLYS)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Qualys (NASDAQ: QLYS) recently:

  • 7/16/2026 – Qualys had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $145.00 price target on the stock.
  • 7/13/2026 – Qualys had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $90.00 to $145.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
  • 7/6/2026 – Qualys was upgraded by Scotiabank from “sector perform” to “sector outperform”. They now have a $190.00 price target on the stock, up from $100.00.
  • 7/2/2026 – Qualys was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “hold (c-)”.
  • 6/30/2026 – Qualys was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “underweight” to “neutral”. They now have a $139.00 price target on the stock, up from $87.00.
  • 5/20/2026 – Qualys was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “sell (d+)”.

Insider Activity

In other Qualys news, CFO Joo Mi Kim sold 965 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $143.44, for a total value of $138,419.60. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 81,215 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,649,479.60. This trade represents a 1.17% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Wendy Pfeiffer sold 500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.55, for a total transaction of $55,275.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 12,710 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,405,090.50. This trade represents a 3.79% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders sold 73,846 shares of company stock valued at $9,239,073. Company insiders own 0.72% of the company’s stock.

Qualys, Inc (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions designed to help organizations streamline their IT security programs. Operating on a unified, modular platform, Qualys offers continuous visibility into global IT assets through a combination of lightweight cloud agents and on-premises scanner appliances. The platform supports an array of security and compliance use cases, enabling real-time detection of vulnerabilities, policy violations and misconfigurations across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments.

The company’s flagship Qualys Cloud Platform delivers a suite of integrated applications, including vulnerability management, detection and response (VMDR), policy compliance, web application scanning, file integrity monitoring, asset inventory and container security.

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