QLYSQualys, Inc.

$202.41+49% 1Y
Latest close: a new 52-week highOct 9, 2026what changed →

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in an uptrend.

1 good, 2 neutral
TrendUptrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Price is +57% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$2.8M (90 days to Oct 8, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 8, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 8, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest9.7% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Down 5.0% since the previous count, down from 10.2% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 81% of the market
vs 200-day avgtop 3% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How QLYS is trading

Qualys, Inc. is +49% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 31 points ahead of the market.

+49%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
+57%

vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend

RSI (14)
68

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
0.00%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$76.20 – $202.41 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$202.41
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
+25%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+49%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+70%
vs 50-day average$179.15
+13%
52-week high
$202.41
52-week low
$76.20
Annualised volatility
53%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
−$103K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+52%
2025−5.2%
2024−29%
2023+75%
2022−18%
2021+13%
2020+46%
2019+12%
2018+26%
2017+88%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+4.2%
Feb102 of 10−6.8%
Mar105 of 10+3.4%
Apr104 of 10+1.4%
May105 of 10+4.2%
Jun106 of 10+0.90%
Jul117 of 11+4.1%
Aug118 of 11+7.8%
Sep114 of 11−0.87%
Oct116 of 11−0.85%
Nov108 of 10+7.7%
Dec104 of 10+0.27%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.