QLYS PEER ANALYSIS

Qualys Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

QLYSQualys Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Technology · Software - Infrastructure

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Software - Infrastructure

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

QLYSIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	QLYS	BB	ADYEN	ATATP	ARDYZ	Ind. Median
P/E	26.24	124.21	25.65	8.38●	24.87	27.56
P/B	9.27	9.92	5.16	2.46●	3.20	3.64
EV/EBITDA	18.23	79.73	12.24	4.09●	8.13	16.61
P/S	7.71	12.79	10.80	3.08●	3.30	3.25

Financial Health
Metric	QLYS	BB	ADYEN	ATATP	ARDYZ	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.43	2.20	168.11●	2.17	1.16	1.43
Debt/Equity	9.2%	29.5%	4.8%	0.8%●	24.4%	25.1%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.57	-1.41	-7.76●	-0.09	0.54	-0.02

Profitability
Metric	QLYS	BB	ADYEN	ATATP	ARDYZ	Ind. Median
Net Margin	29.4%	10.3%	42.1%●	36.7%	13.3%	8.9%
ROE	37.7%	8.1%	22.3%	47.3%●	16.5%	14.2%
ROA	19.3%	5.4%	9.0%	41.6%●	11.3%	4.0%
EBITDA Margin	38.9%	15.8%	54.0%	73.6%●	43.5%	17.8%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	QLYS	BB	ADYEN	ATATP	ARDYZ	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	10.3%	4.8%	25.2%	157.2%●	100.3%	10.2%
NI Growth	11.0%	—	14.8%	331.0%●	23.8%	7.0%
Div. Yield	—	—	—	0.4%●	0.0%	0.8%
Payout	—	—	—	3.0%	0.0%	20.6%

Valuation
Metric	QLYS	RELY	WEX	DOX	VRNS	ACIW	Ind. Median
P/E	26.24	48.80	16.52	10.18●	—	27.39	27.56
P/B	9.27	5.68	4.02	1.64●	10.94	3.76	3.64
EV/EBITDA	18.23	30.77	10.07	6.81●	—	14.11	16.61
P/S	7.71	2.99	1.90	1.20●	7.52	3.15	3.25

Financial Health
Metric	QLYS	RELY	WEX	DOX	VRNS	ACIW	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.43	2.84●	1.05	0.98	1.69	1.53	1.43
Debt/Equity	9.2%	4.3%●	410.9%	31.6%	115.1%	56.7%	25.1%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.57	-4.13●	4.72	0.91	2.39	1.53	-0.02

Profitability
Metric	QLYS	RELY	WEX	DOX	VRNS	ACIW	Ind. Median
Net Margin	29.4%●	6.1%	11.5%	11.8%	-19.7%	11.5%	8.9%
ROE	37.7%●	13.0%	29.8%	16.0%	-31.8%	13.8%	14.2%
ROA	19.3%●	8.5%	2.1%	8.7%	-8.1%	6.5%	4.0%
EBITDA Margin	38.9%●	8.6%	35.5%	20.4%	-16.7%	25.1%	17.8%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	QLYS	RELY	WEX	DOX	VRNS	ACIW	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	10.3%	27.3%●	3.3%	-2.7%	15.2%	7.1%	10.2%
NI Growth	11.0%●	—	-1.6%	1.0%	—	-23.6%	7.0%
Div. Yield	—	—	—	4.4%	—	—	0.8%
Payout	—	—	—	42.2%	—	—	20.6%

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