Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Qualys Inc shares valued at $19,447 were sold by Kim Joo Mi on Apr 07 ’25. At $120.04 per share, Kim Joo Mi sold 162 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 107,209 shares worth approximately $13.48 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, POSEY BRUCE K sold 524 shares, netting a total of over 67,795 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $129.38 each, the insider now holds 65,053 shares.
Before that, Thakar Sumedh S had sold 7,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $876,272, the CEO & PRESIDENT traded Qualys Inc shares for $125.18 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 7,000 shares, worth approximately $30.97 million.
Analysts at Wolfe Research upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underperform”‘ to ‘”a Peer perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. Earlier on October 16, 2024, Jefferies initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Hold” for QLYS stock.
Analyzing QLYS Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.58%. Over the course of the year, Qualys Inc shares have dropped approximately -10.33%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $150.58 on 01/28/25 and a 52-week low of $112.61 on 04/07/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $132.20, while a 200-day SMA reached $135.14.
Support And Resistance Levels for Qualys Inc (QLYS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 116.85, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 107.96. In the upper region, resistance lies at 131.30. The next price resistance is at 136.86. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 48.22 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -6.24, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 35.08%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.