QLYS Qualys PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Qualys stock stands at 27.34 as of Apr 2, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $4.72 and the stock price of $129.06 per share. A decrease of 13% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 31.5 of the last 4 quarters.

QLYS PE ratio history

How has QLYS's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Qualys has been 51.52. The current 27.34 PE ratio is 47% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, QLYS's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2018 quarter at 106.71, with a price of $84.3 and an EPS of $0.79. The Sep 2015 quarter recorded the bottom point at 25.87, with a price of $28.46 and an EPS of $1.1.

Today
26.43
Average
51.52
Median
48.33
Minimum
25.87
Maximum
106.71

Qualys PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 181.26% in 2013

Maximum annual decrease: -91.12% in 2014

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 29.71 -37.79% $140.22 $4.72
2023 47.76 19.58% $196.28 $4.11
2022 39.94 -47.03% $112.23 $2.81
2021 75.4 44.78% $137.22 $1.82
2020 52.08 10.57% $121.87 $2.34
2019 47.1 -7.36% $83.37 $1.77
2018 50.84 -7.48% $74.74 $1.47
2017 54.95 -4.52% $59.35 $1.08
2016 57.55 -18.25% $31.65 $0.55
2015 70.4 71.58% $33.09 $0.47
2014 41.03 -91.12% $37.75 $0.92
2013 462.2 181.26% $23.11 $0.05
2012 164.33 N/A $14.79 $0.09
2011 N/A N/A N/A $0.09
2010 N/A N/A N/A $0.04

Qualys PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 29.71 7.06% $140.22 $4.72
Sep 2024 27.75 -9.7% $128.46 $4.63
Jun 2024 30.73 -18.79% $142.6 $4.64
Mar 2024 37.84 -20.77% $166.87 $4.41
Dec 2023 47.76 18.04% $196.28 $4.11
Sep 2023 40.46 0.87% $152.55 $3.77
Jun 2023 40.11 -8.99% $129.17 $3.22
Mar 2023 44.07 10.34% $130.02 $2.95
Dec 2022 39.94 -24.92% $112.23 $2.81
Sep 2022 53.2 10.08% $139.39 $2.62
Jun 2022 48.33 -16.51% $126.14 $2.61
Mar 2022 57.89 -23.22% $142.41 $2.46
Dec 2021 75.4 26.7% $137.22 $1.82
Sep 2021 59.51 2.83% $111.29 $1.87
Jun 2021 57.87 3.28% $100.69 $1.74

QLYS average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of QLYS for the past years

Currently, QLYS's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
39.99
5-year avg
46.84
10-year avg
51.52
15-year avg
N/A

QLYS PE vs peers

What is QLYS's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peers MSFT and IBM, QLYS's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than HPQ's. Qualys is presently trading at a higher PE ratio (27.34) than its peer group average of 26.69.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
HPQ Hp Inc 8.61 $22.71B
QLYS Qualys Inc 26.43 $4.55B
SWI SolarWinds Corp 27.93 $3.16B
MSFT Microsoft Corp 30.14 $2.79T
IBM International Business Machines Corp 37.42 $226.93B
INTC Intel Corp N/A $90.76B

Frequently asked questions

What is Qualys's PE ratio?

As of Apr 2, 2025, QLYS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 27.34.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Qualys (QLYS)?

The average PE ratio for QLYS stock over the past 3 years is 39.99.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Qualys (QLYS)?

The average PE ratio for QLYS stock over the past 5 years is 46.84.

What is the highest PE ratio for QLYS?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 106.71 in the Jun 2018 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for QLYS compare to its historical average?

The current price to earnings ratio of QLYS is 47% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is QLYS's PE ratio calculated (Qualys PE ratio formula)?

To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 2, 2025), Qualys's stock price is $129.06. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $4.72. Therefore, Qualys's P/E ratio for today is 27.34. PE RATIO(27.34) = STOCK PRICE($129.06) / TTM EPS($4.72)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.