Qualys Valuation

Is QLYS * undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of QLYS * when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: QLYS * (MX$2440) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$3010.64)

Significantly Below Fair Value: QLYS * is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for QLYS *?

Key metric: As QLYS * is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for QLYS *. This is calculated by dividing QLYS *'s market cap by their current earnings.
What is QLYS *'s PE Ratio?
PE Ratio33x
EarningsUS$170.31m
Market CapUS$5.61b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does QLYS *'s PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for QLYS * vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average55.5x
4704 Trend Micro
43.9x17.2%JP¥1.1t
500408 Tata Elxsi
51.7x13.1%₹410.1b
688692 Wuhan Dameng Database
83.4x20.4%CN¥31.3b
CVLT Commvault Systems
43x-17.5%US$7.6b
QLYS * Qualys
33x3.3%Mex$5.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: QLYS * is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (33x) compared to the peer average (56.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does QLYS *'s PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Software Industry?

34 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies78PE020406080100+
34 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: QLYS * is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (33x) compared to the Global Software industry average (32x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is QLYS *'s PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

QLYS * PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio33x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate QLYS *'s Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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