Qualys Inc (QLYS)vsTurtle Beach Corporation (TBCH)
QLYS
Qualys Inc
$109.90
-1.46%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.92B
TBCH
Turtle Beach Corporation
$12.51
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $265.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Qualys Inc generates 130% more annual revenue ($684.86M vs $298.19M). QLYS leads profitability with a 29.4% profit margin vs 0.4%. TBCH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.00. QLYS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
QLYS
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
TBCH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 35.0%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.4% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : QLYS
The strongest argument for QLYS centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.4% and operating margin at 35.0%.
Bull Case : TBCH
The strongest argument for TBCH centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.00 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : QLYS
The primary concerns for QLYS are Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TBCH
The primary concerns for TBCH are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 669.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
QLYS profiles as a mature stock while TBCH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TBCH carries more volatility with a beta of 2.29 — expect wider price swings.
QLYS is growing revenue faster at 9.8% — sustainability is the question.
QLYS generates stronger free cash flow (94M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
QLYS scores higher overall (62/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 29.4% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Qualys Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Qualys, Inc. provides cloud-based information technology (IT), security, and compliance solutions in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Foster City, California.
Turtle Beach Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Turtle Beach Corporation is an audio technology company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in White Plains, New York.
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