Qualys Inc (QLYS) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on December 31, 2019

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Qualys Inc (QLYS, Financial)(30-Year Financial) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on December 31, 2019. Qualys Inc provides cloud security and compliance solutions to organizations identifying security risks to their IT infrastructures, to protect their IT systems from cyber-attacks and achieve compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Qualys Inc has a market cap of $3.55 billion; its shares were traded at around $91.64 with a P/E ratio of 54.55 and P/S ratio of 11.77. Qualys Inc had annual average EBITDA growth of 33.70% over the past five years. GuruFocus has detected 1 severe warning sign with Qualys Inc. .

For the last quarter Qualys Inc reported a revenue of $84.7 million, compared with the revenue of $74.20 million during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $321.6 million, an increase of 15.3% from last year. For the complete 30-year financial data, please go here.. For the last five years Qualys Inc had an average revenue growth rate of 19.2% a year.

The reported diluted earnings per share was $1.68 for the year, an increase of 22.6% from previous year. Over the last five years Qualys Inc had an EPS growth rate of 25.3% a year. The Qualys Inc enjoyed an operating margin of 22.47%, compared with the operating margin of 18.06% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Qualys Inc is 11.01%. The profitability rank of the company is 9 (out of 10).

At the end of the fiscal year, Qualys Inc has the cash and cash equivalents of $87.6 million, compared with $41.0 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $44.0 million. The interest coverage to the debt is at a comfortable level of 681.6. Qualys Inc has a financial strength rank of 7 (out of 10).

At the current stock price of $91.64, Qualys Inc is traded at 42.4% premium to its historical median P/S valuation band of $64.35. The P/S ratio of the stock is 11.77, while the historical median P/S ratio is 8.26. The stock gained 8.66% during the past 12 months.

CFO Recent Trades:

  • CFO Melissa B Fisher sold 1,425 shares of QLYS stock on 02/18/2020 at the average price of $90.89. The price of the stock has increased by 0.83% since.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

  • Chief Product Officer Sumedh S Thakar sold 7,208 shares of QLYS stock on 02/10/2020 at the average price of $89.26. The price of the stock has increased by 2.67% since.
  • VP, GC and Corp. Sec. Bruce K Posey sold 1,000 shares of QLYS stock on 02/10/2020 at the average price of $89.28. The price of the stock has increased by 2.64% since.

For the complete 20-year historical financial data of QLYS, click here.