The cybersecurity firm also introduced InstaScan and revised its full-year earnings per share outlook to $7.74-$7.88.
Qualys updated its fiscal 2026 revenue outlook to a range of $732 million to $738 million, reflecting confidence in demand for its AI-driven security solutions. The company also raised its earnings per share guidance to $7.74-$7.88, up from previous estimates.
Management cited accelerating adoption of its AI-native risk operations platform during the Q2 2026 earnings call. The new InstaScan tool, designed to address AI-driven threats, was highlighted as a key growth driver amid evolving cybersecurity challenges.
The revised outlook follows a period of heightened focus on pre-breach risk management, with executives emphasizing the need for vendor-neutral AI integration to counter rapid exploit timelines.