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$QLYS

Qualys, Inc. Common Stock

XNASTechnologyServices-Prepackaged Software

$182.21-2.39%$4.47Prev $186.68LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is QLYS down today? It is at $182.21 (-2.39%), and our scanner flagged it 43 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment QLYS spikes, and full due diligence on QLYS — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$182.21
Change today
-2.39%
Previous close
$186.68
52-week range
$74.51 – $201.54
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$6.50B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
34.6M
SEC · as of 2026-07-22 · 29d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-22
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
3.7M
▼ -3% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Days to cover
5.1d
Avg daily volume
625K
Classification
Sector
Technology
Industry
Services-Prepackaged Software
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.6x
15m
0.6x
1h
0.5x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $QLYS down today?

Here is the latest on QLYS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for QLYS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Why is $QLYS moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold15 analysts
Avg target $177.77(-2% downside)
Range $130 - $220
3 buy11 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

6 buys, 22 sells last 3 months (13/65 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Thakar Sumedh S
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 1.7%184K$596K
at $186.28
Aug 14, 26
Kim Joo Mi
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 2.1%76K$240K
at $147.22
Aug 3, 26
Thakar Sumedh S
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-7K
0.02% of company
sold 3.5%187K$977K
at $144.75
Aug 1, 26
Posey Bruce K
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 3.6%60K$328K
at $144.75
Aug 1, 26
Kim Joo Mi
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-4K
0.01% of company
sold 4.7%77K$557K
at $144.75
Aug 1, 26
Pfeiffer Wendy
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-500sold 3.9%12K$79K
at $158.19
Jul 20, 26
Posey Bruce K
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-882sold 1.4%63K$138K
at $156.71
Jul 20, 26
Thakar Sumedh S
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 1.6%193K$478K
at $149.30
Jul 14, 26
Posey Bruce K
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-1Ksold 1.5%64K$155K
at $155.00
Jul 6, 26
Kim Joo Mi
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-965sold 1.2%81K$138K
at $143.44
Jul 2, 26
Thakar Sumedh S
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-30K
0.09% of company
sold 13%197K$3.9M
at $130.00
Jun 30, 26
Thakar Sumedh S
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-10K
0.03% of company
sold 4.2%227K$1.3M
at $125.60
Jun 29, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

Dilution watch

Unavailable

We could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $QLYS. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.

$QLYS Sentiment

Bearish
Bearish35Bullish
📰 News: 0 bull · 0 bearToday: -2.4%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$QLYS Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 8d ago +0.4% vs EMA
$QLYS near 200 EMA: +0.37% from 200 EMA at 10:13 AM ET
at $187.43
Alert· 8d ago +1.46%
$QLYS moved +1.46% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:13 AM ET
at $187.43
Alert· 8d ago 3.8× RVOL
QLYS hit 3.751x RVOL at 10:13 AM ET
at $187.43
Alert· 8d ago -2.59%
$QLYS moved -2.59% (~15m high-low range 2.59%) (Level 2) at 8:54 AM ET
at $185.77
Alert· 8d ago +1.79%
$QLYS moved +1.79% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:58 AM ET
at $185.00
Alert· 9d ago -1.17%
$QLYS moved -1.17% in 1 min (Level 1) at 3:56 PM ET
at $188.70
Alert· 9d ago 4.5× RVOL
QLYS hit 4.481x RVOL at 12:39 PM ET
at $184.91
Alert· 13d ago 3.5× RVOL
QLYS hit 3.523x RVOL at 10:53 AM ET
at $179.19
Alert· 13d ago +2.5% vs EMA
QLYS 200EMA (5m) Trending · 81 bars · L3 · +2.54% above EMA · slope +0.27%
at $182.66
Alert· 14d ago +0.8% vs EMA
$QLYS near 200 EMA: +0.76% from 200 EMA at 12:05 PM ET
at $184.40
Alert· 14d ago 11.1× RVOL
QLYS hit 11.123x RVOL at 12:05 PM ET
at $184.40
Alert· 14d ago +1.18%
$QLYS moved +1.18% in 1 min (Level 1) at 11:39 AM ET
at $183.34
Alert· 14d ago 2.5× RVOL
QLYS hit 2.504x RVOL at 9:43 AM ET
at $180.35
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher SOLD $QLYS at $186.5100 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"time_box","shares":3,"instance":"Rider"}
at $186.51
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $QLYS at $188.9700 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"day entry · 20mEMA +0.3%","shares":3,"instance":"Rider"}
at $188.97
Alert· 15d ago 3.1× RVOL
QLYS hit 3.113x RVOL at 11:07 AM ET
at $188.21
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher SOLD $QLYS at $188.5500 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"time_box","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $188.55
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $QLYS at $188.0000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · coil-under9 refire","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $188.00
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher SOLD $QLYS at $186.3900 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"stop_hit_resting","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $186.39
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $QLYS at $186.8900 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · coil-under9 refire","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $186.89
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher SOLD $QLYS at $182.8000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"stop_hit_resting","shares":6,"instance":"Rider"}
at $182.80
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $QLYS at $185.0917 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"day entry · coil-under9","shares":6,"instance":"Rider"}
at $185.09
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher SOLD $QLYS at $189.1200 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"level_fail","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $189.12
Alert· 15d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $QLYS at $193.1400 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · burst-revbreak","shares":2,"instance":"Rider"}
at $193.14
Alert· 15d ago +2.17%
$QLYS moved +2.17% in 1 min (Level 2) at 9:27 AM ET
at $189.00

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QLYS stock FAQ

Why is $QLYS down today?

Here is the latest on QLYS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for QLYS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the QLYS stock price today?

QLYS last traded at $182.21, down 2.39% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live QLYS alerts?

The QLYS Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged QLYS 43 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is QLYS on?

QLYS (Qualys, Inc. Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $6.50B in the SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE sector.

Is QLYS good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge QLYS for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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