Qualys (MEX:QLYS) EV-to-FCF: 12.99 (As of Jun. 28, 2026) — 48% Below Median


MEX:QLYS Qualys Inc MEX:QLYS
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Price MXN2,642.08
GF Value MXN3,597.79
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What is Qualys EV-to-FCF?

Qualys MEX:QLYS 94 EV-to-FCF is 12.99 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 25.16. GuruFocus rates MEX:QLYS with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,597.79. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,590 Software companies, Qualys ranks better than 54.4% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Qualys's Enterprise Value is MXN68,708 Mil. Qualys's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN5,290 Mil. Therefore, Qualys's EV-to-FCF for today is 12.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for Qualys's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:QLYS' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.92   Med: 25.16   Max: 46.56
Current: 13.5

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Qualys was 46.56. The lowest was 7.92. And the median was 25.16.

MEX:QLYS's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
54.4% of 1590 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.15 vs MEX:QLYS: 13.50

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-06-28), Qualys's stock price is MXN2642.08. Qualys's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN102.019. Therefore, Qualys's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 25.90.


Qualys  (MEX:QLYS) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Qualys's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2642.08/102.019
=25.90

Qualys's share price for today is MXN2642.08.
Qualys's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN102.019.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Qualys EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Qualys EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Qualys's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Qualys EV-to-FCF Chart

Qualys Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Qualys Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:QLYS vs VRNS, BOX, CLBT: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Qualys's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Qualys EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Qualys's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Qualys's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Qualys EV-to-FCF Calculation

Qualys's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=68708.256/5289.956
=12.99

Qualys's current Enterprise Value is MXN68,708 Mil.
Qualys's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN5,290 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 12.99 mean?
Qualys (MEX:QLYS) has a EV-to-FCF of 12.99 as of Jun. 28, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Qualys and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 25.16. Over the past decade, Qualys' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 7.92 to 46.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Qualys ranks #725 out of 1590 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 45.6%.
Is Qualys' EV-to-FCF too high?
Qualys' current EV-to-FCF of 12.99 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 25.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.92 to a high of 46.56. The Software industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.15. Qualys' value of 12.99 is 8.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qualys ranks #725 out of 1590 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Qualys has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qualys' EV-to-FCF compare to VRNS and BOX?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Qualys ranks #725 out of 1590 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Qualys in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.15. Qualys' value of 12.99 is 8.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Qualys' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 7.92 to 46.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.16 vs. the industry median of 14.15, Qualys has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.15, based on 1,590 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Qualys's current EV-to-FCF of 12.99 is 8.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Qualys and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qualys's current EV-to-FCF is 12.99, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 25.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qualys stock overvalued right now?
Qualys (MEX:QLYS) has a current EV-to-FCF of 12.99. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,597.79, compared to a current price of MXN2,642.08 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 12.99, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 25.16 and 8.2% below the Software industry median of 14.15. Qualys' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Qualys (MEX:QLYS), the current EV-to-FCF is 12.99 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Qualys (MEX:QLYS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qualys stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN2,642.08 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,597.79.

Key valuation signals for MEX:QLYS:

  • EV-to-FCF: 12.99 (48% below median its 10-year median of 25.16)
  • GF Value™: MXN3,597.79 vs. price of MXN2,642.08 (26.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 8.2% below the Software median (#725 of 1590)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:QLYS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Qualys Business Description

Address 919 E Hillsdale Boulevard, 4th Floor, Foster City, CA, USA, 94404
Qualys is a cloud security and compliance solutions provider that helps businesses identify and manage their security risks and compliance requirements. The California-based company has more than 10,000 customers worldwide, the majority of which are small- and medium-size businesses. Qualys was founded in 1999 and went public in 2012.
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