Head to head
Qualys vs Microsoft
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: QLYS · MSFT
QLYS
Qualys
194.75-2.59%
1-year price shape — +53% over the period
Quant Rating B · 83/100
vs
MSFT
Microsoft
529.76+0.09%
1-year price shape — +2% over the period
Quant Rating C · 40/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Microsoft edges it on the scoreable measures. Microsoft trades cheapest on trailing earnings; Microsoft pays the highest dividend yield; Microsoft earns the most per share.
| QLYS | MSFT | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | -- | Software - Infrastructure |
| Last price | 194.75 | 529.76 |
| Change today | -2.59% | +0.09% |
| 1-year return | +52.6% | +1.9% |
| Market cap | $6.74B | $3.93T |
| 52-week range | 74.51 – 204.41 | 348.54 – 549.20 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 33.81 | 29.51 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 46th | 30th |
| P/B | 11.98 | 8.89 |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.67% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 5.44 | 17.95 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $188.20M | $133.29B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $702.98M | $331.84B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +11.0% | +17.7% |
| Gross margin | 83.3% | 67.9% |
| Operating margin | 34.4% | 46.8% |
| Net margin | 29.4% | 40.3% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $313.96M | $66.99B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 109.3% | 75.3% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 9 buy / 41 sell | 31 buy / 16 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 10.0% | 0.9% |
| Analyst consensus | 20% buy / 73% hold / 7% sell (15) | 100% buy (32) |
| Analyst price target | $177 (-9%) | $582 (+10%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | B (83) | C (40) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 2,625 | 223,000 |
| Founded | 1999 | 1975 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.