Qualys Inc’s recently made public that its CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER POSEY BRUCE K unloaded Company’s shares for reported $67795.0 on Mar 20 ’25. In the deal valued at $129.38 per share,524 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, POSEY BRUCE K now holds 65,053 shares worth roughly $8.32 million.
Then, Thakar Sumedh S sold 7,000 shares, generating $876,272 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $125.18, the CEO & PRESIDENT now owns 246,313 shares.
Before that, POSEY BRUCE K sold 525 shares. Qualys Inc shares valued at $73,229 were divested by the CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER at a price of $139.48 per share. As a result of the transaction, POSEY BRUCE K now holds 65,373 shares, worth roughly $8.36 million.
A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wolfe Research’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid November from “an Underperform” to “a Peer perform”. Jefferies started covering the stock on October 16, 2024. It rated QLYS as “a Hold”.
Price Performance Review of QLYS
On Friday, Qualys Inc [NASDAQ:QLYS] saw its stock fall -0.73% to $127.92. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.21%. Qualys Inc shares have fallen nearly -8.78% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -21.81% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $174.20 was reached on 01/28/25, a 52-week low of $119.17 was recorded on 03/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $135.75, while 200 days put it at $135.87.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For QLYS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 125.82, which if violated will result in even more drops to 123.72. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 129.66. A further resistance level may holdings at 131.40. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 43.52, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.85, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 43.50%. Stochastics %K at 71.65% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Qualys Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Qualys Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, dropping by -0.4 million shares to a total of 2.63 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 3.03 million shares. There was a decline of -15.24%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on April 26, 2024 when Scotiabank began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Sector perform”‘ rating along with a $172 price target.
