Qualys (QLYS) Operating Margin (2011 - 2026)
Qualys' (QLYS) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 33.98% in Q2 2026, up 265.0% on a YoY basis from 9.31% in Q2 2025, and down 1.98% quarter-over-quarter from 34.67% in Q1 2026.
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Qualys (QLYS) Operating Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Qualys (QLYS) has reported Operating Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 33.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 265.0% year-over-year to 33.98%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 34.36% (up 336.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 33.17%, up 236.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin retreated to 33.98% in Q2 2026 per QLYS's latest filing, from 34.67% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 35.29% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 23.44% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 30.5% across 5 years, with a median of 30.87% in 2024.
- The widest YoY moves for Operating Margin: up 3236 bps in 2022, down 392 bps in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 23.44% in 2022, then climbed by 22 bps to 28.68% in 2023, then rose by 8 bps to 31.04% in 2024, then advanced by 8 bps to 33.57% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 33.98% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 33.98%, 34.67%, and 33.57% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 269.46 Bn | 266.34 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -6.10% |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 213.75 Bn | 208.74 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -2.26% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 115.33 Bn | 111.27 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 33.66% |
| 4 | Axon Enterprise | 40.70 Bn | 40.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 5.17% |
| 5 | Zscaler | 25.94 Bn | 22.46 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | F5 | 22.10 Bn | 20.50 Bn | 711.51 Mn | 24.65% |
| 7 | Rubrik | 18.86 Bn | 17.11 Bn | 335.12 Mn | -16.83% |
| 8 | Gen Digital | 17.83 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 33.16% |
| 9 | Check Point Software Technologies | 14.27 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 574.10 Mn | 27.48% |
| 10 | Qualys | 5.95 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 151.93 Mn | 33.98% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 32.32% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 27.52% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 30.47% |