Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Qualys (QLYS)

Qualys (NASDAQ: QLYS) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 11/5/2025 – Qualys had its price target lowered by analysts at Scotiabank from $150.00 to $139.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Qualys had its price target raised by analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. from $158.00 to $160.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Qualys was given a new $162.00 price target on by analysts at Northland Securities.
• 11/5/2025 – Qualys had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $145.00 to $150.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Qualys was given a new $150.00 price target on by analysts at Robert W. Baird.
• 11/5/2025 – Qualys was upgraded by analysts at Northland Capmk from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 11/5/2025 – Qualys had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $115.00 to $117.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Qualys had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation. They now have a $130.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $145.00.
• 10/21/2025 – Qualys had its price target lowered by analysts at UBS Group AG from $150.00 to $145.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2025 – Qualys had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 10/6/2025 – Qualys was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 9/27/2025 – Qualys had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Insider Activity at Qualys

In related news, CFO Joo Mi Kim sold 787 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $129.17, for a total value of $101,656.79. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 92,864 shares in the company, valued at approximately $11,995,242.88. This represents a 0.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Kristi Marie Rogers sold 1,700 shares of Qualys stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $134.70, for a total transaction of $228,990.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 8,596 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,157,881.20. This trade represents a 16.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 38,346 shares of company stock worth $5,028,258. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Qualys, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides cloud-based platform delivering information technology (IT), security, and compliance solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers Qualys Cloud Apps, which include Cybersecurity Asset Management and External Attack Surface Management; Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response; Web Application Scanning; Patch Management; Custom Assessment and Remediation; Multi-Vector Endpoint Detection and Response; Context Extended Detection and Response; Policy Compliance; File Integrity Monitoring; and Qualys TotalCloud, as well as Cloud Workload Protection, Cloud Detection and Response, Cloud Security Posture Management, Infrastructure as Code, and Container Security.