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7. Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ:QLYS)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 27

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ:QLYS) provides cloud-based IT security and compliance solutions, helping organizations manage cyber risks and protect digital assets.

On February 6, Qualys reported Q4 results with non-GAAP EPS of $1.60, exceeding estimates by $0.23, and revenue of $159.19 million, up 10.1% year-over-year. The company introduced the Risk Operations Center for real-time cybersecurity risk management and highlighted strong MITRE ATT&CK results for its Endpoint Detection and Response solution. For Q1 2025, revenue is projected between $155.5 million and $158.5 million, with non-GAAP EPS expected to range from $1.40 to $1.50. Full-year 2025 revenue guidance is set between $645 million and $657 million, with non-GAAP EPS expected between $5.50 and $5.90.

Qualys management said that the company has expanded its platform from vulnerability scanning to a comprehensive risk analytics and quantification solution. The evolution enables seamless integration with existing security tools while providing full visibility, risk scoring, and AI-driven orchestration across an organization’s attack surface. Some major improvements in 2024 included the introduction of TruRisk Eliminate for extended remediation, improved asset management using patent-pending technology, and integration of the MITRE ATT&CK prioritization matrix for proactive threat response. The company also launched TotalAI to secure generative AI applications and strengthen its TotalCloud CNAPP platform with multi-cloud ITSM integration.

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