Qualys (QLYS) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026)
Qualys (QLYS) posted Gross Margin of 82.93% for Q1 2026, down 0.52% quarter-over-quarter from 83.36% in Q4 2025, and up 102.0% year-on-year from 41.05% in Q1 2025.
Qualys (QLYS) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Qualys (QLYS) has reported Gross Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 82.93% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 82.93%, up 102.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 83.09% (up 130.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 82.85%, up 120.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 82.93% for Q1 2026 at Qualys, down from 83.36% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 83.64% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 78.79% in Q4 2022.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 81.13%, with a median of 81.26% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin soared 244 bps in 2023 and rose 9 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 78.79% in 2022, then climbed by 3 bps to 81.23% in 2023, then climbed by 1 bps to 81.76% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 83.36% in 2025, then decreased by 1 bps to 82.93% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 82.93% in Q1 2026, 83.36% in Q4 2025, and 83.64% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 67.63% |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 89.22% |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 86.78% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 73.59% |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 76.12% |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 80.29% |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 71.21% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 73.54% |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 48.03% |
| 10 | Qualys | 5.11 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 145.65 Mn | 82.93% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 82.93% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 83.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 83.64% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 82.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 81.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 81.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 81.26% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 82.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 81.35% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 81.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 81.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 80.57% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 79.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 78.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 79.30% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 79.11% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 78.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 78.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 78.58% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 78.38% |