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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-318465"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QLYS"
cik: "0001107843"
company_name: "QUALYS, INC."
filed_at: "2021-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T13:42:03.527602+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Qualys Q3 revenue up 13% to $104.9M, raises FY2021 guidance, adds $200M buyback

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $0.70; non-GAAP EPS $0.86; Adjusted EBITDA $50.3M (48% margin).
- Raises FY2021 revenue guidance to $409.5-$410.1M from prior range.
- Board authorized $200M increase to share repurchase program.
- Paid Cloud Agent subscriptions up 40% YoY to 70 million deployed.
- Acquired TotalCloud to integrate workflow management into Qualys Cloud Platform.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-318465
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QLYS
- cik: 0001107843
- company_name: QUALYS, INC.
- filed_at: 2021-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1107843/000119312521318465/0001193125-21-318465-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1107843/000119312521318465/d132809d8k.htm

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