The PE ratio for Qualys stock stands at 40.24 as of May 3, 2024. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $4.11 and the stock price of $165.37 per share. A decrease of 7% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 43.1 of the last 4 quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Qualys has been 63.99. The current 40.24 PE ratio is 37% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, QLYS's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2014 quarter at 320.88, with a price of $25.67 and an EPS of $0.08. The Sep 2015 quarter recorded the bottom point at 25.87, with a price of $28.46 and an EPS of $1.1.
Maximum annual increase: 71.58% in 2015
Maximum annual decrease: -91.12% in 2014
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 47.76 | 19.58% |
| 2022 | 39.94 | -47.03% |
| 2021 | 75.4 | 44.78% |
| 2020 | 52.08 | 10.57% |
| 2019 | 47.1 | -7.36% |
| 2018 | 50.84 | -7.48% |
| 2017 | 54.95 | -4.52% |
| 2016 | 57.55 | -18.25% |
| 2015 | 70.4 | 71.58% |
| 2014 | 41.03 | -91.12% |
Currently, QLYS's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
Compared to its peer stocks MSFT and IBM, QLYS's PE ratio stands higher. Qualys is presently trading at a higher PE ratio (40.24) than its peer group average of 23.47.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| HPQ Hp Inc | 8.14 | $27.64B |
| IBM International Business Machines Corp | 18.47 | $152.22B |
| INTC Intel Corp | 32.19 | $131.54B |
| MSFT Microsoft Corp | 35.09 | $3.02T |
| QLYS Qualys Inc | 40.24 | $6.11B |
| SWI SolarWinds Corp | 195 | $1.97B |
As of May 3, 2024, QLYS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 40.24.
The average PE ratio for QLYS stock over the past 3 years is 51.32.
The average PE ratio for QLYS stock over the past 5 years is 50.22.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 320.88 in the Jun 2014 quarter.
The current price to earnings ratio of QLYS is 37% lower than the 10-year historical average.
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (May 3, 2024), Qualys's stock price is $165.37. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $4.11. Therefore, Qualys's P/E ratio for today is 40.24. PE RATIO(40.24) = STOCK PRICE($165.37) / TTM EPS($4.11)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.