Qualys Raises 2026 Revenue Outlook, Launches AI Vulnerability Tool
QLYS has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $74.51.
Summary
Qualys raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $732–738M, above the prior implied range, and issued Q3 revenue guidance of $185.5–187.5M alongside Q2 results that met expectations. The company also launched InstaScan, an AI-driven vulnerability detection tool, and joined the CSAI Foundation to shape agentic AI security standards. The raised guidance and new product signal accelerating demand and expansion into high-growth AI security markets. This follows yesterday's initial Q3 EPS guidance; the revenue outlook and product news add materially new positive information. With the stock near a 52-week high, the raised forecast and AI initiatives could drive further upward momentum.
At the time of this announcement, QLYS was trading at $183.63 on NASDAQ in the Technology sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $5.7B. The 52-week trading range was $74.51 to $167.86. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10. Source: Wiseek News.