Qualys (QLYS) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026)
Qualys (QLYS) posted Gross Margin of 82.93% for Q1 2026, down 0.52% on a QoQ basis from 83.36% in Q4 2025, and up 102.0% year-over-year from 41.05% in Q1 2025.
Qualys (QLYS) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Qualys' Gross Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 82.93% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 102.0% year-over-year to 82.93% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 83.09% (up 130.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 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.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 83.64% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 78.79% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 81.13% and a median of 81.26% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin jumped 244 bps — and 2024, when it gained 9 bps.
- Qualys' Gross Margin stood at 78.79% in 2022, then advanced by 3 bps to 81.23% in 2023, then advanced by 1 bps to 81.76% in 2024, then climbed by 2 bps to 83.36% in 2025, then retreated by 1 bps to 82.93% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QLYS's Gross Margin at 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 | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 67.63% |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 37.74% |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 86.78% |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 73.59% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 76.12% |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 80.29% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 71.21% |
| 10 | Qualys | 4.81 Bn | 4.34 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% |