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QLYS · Concentration risk · 10-K extracted

Qualys (QLYS) concentration risks

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The most significant concentration Qualys discloses is United States at 56%, classified HIGH by disclosed size. Below: the full set from the latest 10-K — verbatim quotes, filing references, and a synthesis of what these exposures mean together.

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Source: Qualys’s SEC Form 10-K filed view the filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

At a glance

Disclosed-size breakdown · 2 disclosed concentrations

HIGH1
MEDIUM1
LOW0
Disclosed concentrations

Each card carries a disclosed-size chip (HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW — how large the exposure is as a share of revenue, not how dangerous it is) and a nature tag: Built-in(the company’s own model, geography, or products) or Outside party (an external customer, supplier, or distributor it relies on).

HIGHBuilt-inGeographic
56%

United States

10-K Item 1: 'In 2025, 2024 and 2023, 56%, 58% and 60%, respectively, of our revenues were derived from customers in the United States based on our customers' billing addresses'
SEC 10-K · filed Feb 2026
MEDIUMOutside partyCounterparty

third-party channel partners

10-K Item 1A: 'We rely on third-party channel partners to generate a substantial amount of our revenues'
SEC 10-K · filed Feb 2026
TrendMatrix Research · concentration synthesis

What these concentrations mean together

updated 2026-06-24

The company's concentration profile is defined by two exposures — one geographic and one channel-based — that are complementary rather than compound. The United States is the largest disclosed revenue geography: 56% of revenues in 2025 were derived from customers in the United States based on billing addresses — a high-share structural concentration by disclosed size. This reflects where enterprise and government security spending is most concentrated and where the company has built its deepest relationships, rather than a reliance on any single customer. The structural character means the U.S. tilt is durable and expected to persist; the risk is that a sustained pullback in U.S. enterprise IT budgets or increased domestic competition would affect the majority of the revenue base without an equivalent international offset. On the demand-generation side, the company relies on third-party channel partners to generate a substantial amount of revenues — a moderate-share dependency. Channel partner dependency introduces execution risk that is distinct from product or customer concentration: if key partners reduce their focus on the company's solutions, shift to competitive offerings, or face their own business disruptions, the company's ability to acquire and renew customers efficiently would be affected. Together the profile is relatively compact: a U.S.-weighted revenue base generated substantially through channel partners. The high-share geographic concentration and moderate-share channel dependency are not independent — they likely overlap, with U.S. channel partners driving a meaningful portion of that domestic revenue. Both disclosures are well-understood and typical for a U.S.-headquartered enterprise SaaS security company.

For the engine’s reasoning on QLYS’s current verdict — including which dimensions drove the score — see the per-dimension breakdown.

Industry peers · Software - Infrastructure

Peer concentration profile

SymbolNameHIGHMEDIUMLOWTotal
APPNAppian Corporation2204
QLYSQualys, Inc.1102
AVPTAvePoint, Inc.1001
ATENA10 Networks, Inc.0202
ACIWACI Worldwide, Inc.0000
AKAMAkamai Technologies, Inc.0000

Concentration counts reflect items disclosed in each peer’s most recent 10-K; disclosed-size classification uses TrendMatrix’s internal 10-K extraction taxonomy.

Concentration disclosures are extracted verbatim from SEC 10-K filings; the disclosed-size classification and the synthesis above are engine-derived. Size reflects how large each exposure is against fixed share thresholds (HIGH >50%, MEDIUM 25–50%, LOW <25% or an explicit diversification statement), not a judgment of how dangerous it is, and is not a buy/sell rating, a price target, or a view on the stock. Not a complete list of risk factors — see the full filing.

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