Qualys (QLYS) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026)
Qualys (QLYS) reported FCF Margin of 53.31% for Q1 2026, down 1395.0% on a YoY basis from 4.12% in Q1 2025, and up 17.7% quarter-over-quarter from 45.29% in Q4 2025.
Qualys (QLYS) FCF Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Qualys has reported FCF Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 53.31% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 1395.0% year-over-year to 53.31%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 43.07% (up 191.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 46.16%, up 801.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 53.31%, up from 45.29% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 67.26% in Q1 2025, with the low at 19.78% in Q2 2025.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 42.05% across 5 years, with a median of 37.45% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin soared 3124 bps — and 2024, when it sank 2638 bps.
- Qualys' FCF Margin stood at 31.24% in 2022, then dropped by 28 bps to 22.35% in 2023, then grew by 18 bps to 26.31% in 2024, then jumped by 72 bps to 45.29% in 2025, then climbed by 18 bps to 53.31% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 53.31% (Q1 2026), 45.29% (Q4 2025), and 52.67% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 19.07% |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 55.23% |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 54.62% |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 14.80% |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 30.29% |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 55.21% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 34.10% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 14.55% |
| 10 | Qualys | 3.91 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 145.65 Mn | 53.31% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 53.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 45.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.45% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 32.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 57.24% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 63.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 32.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 62.95% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.38% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 47.88% |