AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Qualys (QLYS)

Qualys Q1 revenue rises 10% to $175.6 million; full-year revenue guidance raised

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Qualys reported first quarter 2026 results on May 5, 2026, with revenue up 10% to $175.6 million and GAAP net income per diluted share of $1.42, compared with $1.29 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $721.0 million to $727.0 million and its GAAP EPS guidance to $5.40 to $5.61, which matters to shareholders because it signals higher expected sales and profit for the year. Operating cash flow fell 13% in the quarter.

Key points

  • Revenue of $175.6 million, up 10% from $159.9 million a year earlier
  • GAAP EPS of $1.42 vs. $1.29; non-GAAP EPS of $1.95 vs. $1.67
  • Full-year 2026 revenue guidance raised to $721.0-$727.0 million from $717.0-$725.0 million
  • Operating cash flow of $95.3 million, down 13% from $109.6 million

The filing

CompanyQualys (QLYS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 5, 2026, 4:09 PM ET
Accession number0001107843-26-000013

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 05, 2026.

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