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Qualys, Inc. filings document the regulatory disclosures of a Delaware software company providing cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions. Its 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual financial results, including GAAP and non-GAAP operating measures, guidance and conference-call materials.
Proxy materials cover annual meeting mechanics, Class II director elections, auditor ratification, advisory executive compensation votes and amendments to the 2012 Equity Incentive Plan. The filings also reflect public-company governance, common-stock voting matters and compensation-plan disclosures.
Qualys, Inc. reported solid quarterly growth, with revenues of $175.6 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026, up from $159.9 million a year earlier. Growth came mainly from existing customers and partner channels, including increased international revenues.
Net income rose to $50.6 million from $47.5 million, and diluted earnings per share were $1.42 versus $1.29. Gross margin remained high at 83%, while operating margin improved to 35%, reflecting higher sales and marketing investment but relatively stable research and development and general and administrative costs.
Adjusted EBITDA reached $83.3 million, or 47% of revenues, matching the prior-year margin. The company ended the quarter with $729.3 million in cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities, generated strong operating cash flow of $95.3 million, and repurchased $53.9 million of stock, leaving $306.6 million authorized for future buybacks.
Qualys, Inc. reported solid first quarter 2026 results with revenue of $175.6 million, up 10% from the same quarter in 2025. GAAP net income was $50.6 million, or $1.42 per diluted share, while non-GAAP net income reached $69.6 million, or $1.95 per diluted share.
GAAP operating income rose 18% to $60.9 million and Adjusted EBITDA increased 11% to $83.3 million, maintaining a high 47% margin. Operating cash flow was strong at $95.3 million, though down 13% year-over-year.
For full year 2026, Qualys raised its revenue outlook to $721.0–$727.0 million, implying 8–9% growth, and increased both GAAP and non-GAAP EPS guidance, reflecting confidence in sustaining profitable growth.
QUALYS, INC. chief legal officer Bruce K. Posey reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On May 1, 2026, 2,270 shares of common stock were withheld at $88.53 per share to cover his tax liability from vesting restricted stock units, rather than sold in the open market. After this withholding, he directly holds 68,685 Qualys shares.
QUALYS, INC. Chief Financial Officer Joo Mi Kim reported an automatic share disposition related to taxes on equity compensation. On May 1, 2026, 3,845 shares of common stock were withheld at $88.53 per share to cover tax liabilities from vesting restricted stock units, rather than being sold on the open market. After this withholding, Kim directly held 84,838 shares of Qualys common stock. A footnote also notes that this total includes 194 shares acquired earlier through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan in an exempt transaction.
QUALYS, INC. CEO and President Sumedh S. Thakar reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On the RSU vesting date, 6,748 shares of common stock were withheld at $88.53 per share to cover his tax liability, rather than being sold on the open market.
After this withholding, he directly holds 263,086 shares of Qualys common stock. This total includes 193 shares acquired on February 15, 2026 through the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan in an exempt transaction.
Vanguard Capital Management reported beneficial ownership of 1,858,676 shares of Qualys Inc. common stock, representing 5.20% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows sole voting power of 274,070 shares and sole dispositive power of 1,858,676 shares. The Schedule 13G was signed on 04/30/2026 by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration.
Vanguard Portfolio Management reported beneficial ownership of 2,568,470 shares of Qualys Inc. common stock, representing 7.19% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing states Vanguard has sole dispositive power over 2,568,470 shares and sole voting power over 31,344 shares. The statement clarifies holdings include shares held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts.
Qualys, Inc. is asking stockholders to vote at its virtual 2026 annual meeting on June 10, 2026. Holders of common stock at the close of business on April 14, 2026, when 35,289,949 shares were outstanding, are entitled to one vote per share.
Stockholders will elect three Class II directors—Bradford L. Brooks, Wendy M. Pfeiffer and John A. Zangardi—to terms running to the 2029 meeting, ratify Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor for 2026, and cast an advisory “Say‑on‑Pay” vote on named executive officer compensation.
They are also being asked to approve an amended and restated 2012 Equity Incentive Plan that increases the share reserve by 1,089,000 shares. The proxy details the company’s classified, mostly independent board, committee structure, director pay, ownership guidelines, and its risk oversight and governance policies.
The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 10 to a Schedule 13G/A regarding Qualys Inc. It states Vanguard's subsidiaries were disaggregated following an internal realignment and, as reported, beneficial ownership of Qualys common stock is 0 shares (0%). The statement cites SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998) and is signed by Ashley Grim on 03/27/2026.