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Qualys (STU:3L7A) Shiller PE Ratio : 76.39 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Qualys Shiller PE Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-16), Qualys's current share price is €137.50. Qualys's E10 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €1.80. Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 76.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:3L7A' s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.84   Med: 109.63   Max: 162.91
Current: 74.95

During the past years, Qualys's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 162.91. The lowest was 71.84. And the median was 109.63.

STU:3L7A's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than
82.33% of 917 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 30.85 vs STU:3L7A: 74.95

E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.

Qualys's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.966. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is €1.80 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Qualys Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio 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.

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Qualys Shiller PE Ratio Chart

Qualys Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shiller PE Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 142.84 126.50 78.52 104.55

Qualys Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Shiller PE Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 84.80 78.65 85.92 104.55 84.13

Competitive Comparison of Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio 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's Shiller PE Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.



Qualys Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Qualys's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as

Shiller PE Ratio=Share Price/ E10
=137.50/1.8
=76.39

* 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's E10 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Qualys's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=0.966/131.7762*131.7762
=0.966

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Qualys Quarterly Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201406 0.029 100.560 0.038
201409 0.062 100.428 0.081
201412 0.560 99.070 0.745
201503 0.074 99.621 0.098
201506 0.080 100.684 0.105
201509 0.098 100.392 0.129
201512 0.129 99.792 0.170
201603 0.117 100.470 0.153
201606 0.080 101.688 0.104
201609 0.116 101.861 0.150
201612 0.142 101.863 0.184
201703 0.524 102.862 0.671
201706 0.160 103.349 0.204
201709 0.176 104.136 0.223
201712 0.059 104.011 0.075
201803 0.178 105.290 0.223
201806 0.205 106.317 0.254
201809 0.480 106.507 0.594
201812 0.308 105.998 0.383
201903 0.283 107.251 0.348
201906 0.345 108.070 0.421
201909 0.427 108.329 0.519
201912 0.450 108.420 0.547
202003 0.416 108.902 0.503
202006 0.568 108.767 0.688
202009 0.475 109.815 0.570
202012 0.485 109.897 0.582
202103 0.008 111.754 0.009
202106 0.440 114.631 0.506
202109 0.595 115.734 0.677
202112 0.487 117.630 0.546
202203 0.581 121.301 0.631
202206 0.634 125.017 0.668
202209 0.717 125.227 0.755
202212 0.699 125.222 0.736
202303 0.719 127.348 0.744
202306 0.877 128.729 0.898
202309 1.162 129.860 1.179
202312 0.990 129.419 1.008
202403 0.966 131.776 0.966

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Qualys  (STU:3L7A) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


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Qualys (STU:3L7A) Business Description

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919 East Hillsdale Boulevard, 4th Floor, Foster City, CA, USA, 94404
Qualys Inc. 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-sized businesses. Qualys was founded in 1999 and went public in 2012.

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