Qualys Inc expected to post earnings of 96  cents a share - Earnings Preview

Qualys

03/05/2023 03:05

* Qualys Inc  QLYS.OQ   QLYS.O  is expected to show a rise
in
quarterly revenue when it reports  results on May 4. 
    * The Foster City California-based  company is expected to
report 
a 15.2% increase in revenue to $130.623 million from $113.42
million a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 14
analysts, based on Refinitiv data. The company's guidance on
February 9 2023, for the period ended March 31, was for revenue
between $130.20 million and $131.00 million.
    * ​Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Qualys Inc is for
earnings of 96 cents per share. The company's EPS guidance on
February 9 2023, for the period ended March 31, was between
$0.95 and $0.97 
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy," 13
"hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell."  
    * The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in
the last
three months. ​
    * Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Qualys Inc
is
$127.5​, above​ its last closing price of $108.00. ​​​

The company's guidance on February 9 2023 for the period ended
March 31 was for Capital Expenditures between USD4 million and
USD5 million.
Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings measure
in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINESM  REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        ARTESTIMAT  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               E®          ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Dec. 31 2022  0.91        0.90       1.01      Beat    12
 Sep. 30 2022  0.87        0.86       0.94      Beat    8.9
 Jun. 30 2022  0.79        0.79       0.89      Beat    12.3​
 Mar. 31 2022  0.80        0.80       0.89      Beat    11.7
 ​​Dec.        0.80        0.80       0.84      Beat    5.6
 31 2021                                                
 Sep. 30 2021  0.79        0.79       0.86      Beat    8.7​
 Jun. 30 2021  0.68        0.68       0.79      Beat    16.3
 Mar. 31 2021  0.69        0.68       0.74      Beat    8.1
 This summary was machine generated May 3 at 02:04 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars  unless otherwise stated