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Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

ZS • • Industrial / General
TechnologyInfrastructure SoftwareCybersecurity & Identity ManagementNetwork Security & Firewall
AboutZscaler, Inc. operates as a cloud security company worldwide. The company provides Zscaler Internet Access solution that provides users, servers, operational technology, Internet of Things device secure access to externally managed applications, including software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and Internet destinations; and Zscaler Private Access solution, which is designed to provide access to managed applications hosted internally in data centers, and private or public clouds. It also offers Zscaler Digital Experience that measures end-to-end user experience across business applications, as well as provides an easy to understand digital experience score for each user, application, and location within an enterprise. In addition, the company provides workload segmentation solutions comprising Zscaler Cloud Security Posture Management that identifies and remediates application misconfigurations in SaaS, infrastructure as a service, and platform as a service to reduce risk and ensure compliance with industry and organizational benchmarks; and Zscaler Cloud Workload Segmentation, which is designed to secure application-to-application communications inside public clouds and data centers to stop lateral threat movement, as well as prevents application compromise and reduces the risk of data breaches. Its platform modules include Zscaler Central Authority, Zscaler Enforcement Node, and Zscaler Log Servers. It serves customers in airlines and transportation, conglomerates, consumer goods and retail, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, media and communications, public sector and education, technology, and telecommunications services industries. The company was formerly known as SafeChannel, Inc., and changed its name to Zscaler, Inc. in August 2008. Zscaler, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.Show more
  • Revenue $2.67B +23.3%
  • EBITDA -$7M +83.1%
  • Net Income -$41M +28.1%
  • EPS (Diluted) -0.27 +30.8%
  • Gross Margin 76.87% -1.3%
  • EBITDA Margin -0.27% +86.3%
  • Operating Margin -4.81% +15.9%
  • Net Margin -1.55% +41.7%
  • ROE -2.7% +53.2%
  • ROIC -8.39% +20.4%
  • Debt/Equity 1.00 +2.8%
  • Interest Coverage -13.49 -42.5%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓FCF machine: 27.2% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 44.0%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 12 (bottom 12%)
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Expensive at 18.1x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y47.81%
5Y44.03%
3Y34.81%
TTM23.24%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-13.14%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-3.92%

ROCE

10Y Avg-17.91%
5Y Avg-11.42%
3Y Avg-7.6%
Latest-4.6%

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Profit & Loss

Jul 2016Jul 2017Jul 2018Jul 2019Jul 2020Jul 2021Jul 2022Jul 2023Jul 2024Jul 2025
Sales/Revenue+80.33M125.72M190.17M302.84M431.27M673.1M1.09B1.62B2.17B2.67B
Revenue Growth %0.5%0.57%0.51%0.59%0.42%0.56%0.62%0.48%0.34%0.23%
Cost of Goods Sold+20.13M27.47M37.88M60.06M97.09M150.64M243.32M362.48M479.66M618.18M
COGS % of Revenue0.25%0.22%0.2%0.2%0.23%0.22%0.22%0.22%0.22%0.23%
Gross Profit+60.2M98.25M152.3M242.77M334.18M522.46M847.63M1.25B1.69B2.05B
Gross Margin %0.75%0.78%0.8%0.8%0.77%0.78%0.78%0.78%0.78%0.77%
Gross Profit Growth %0.53%0.63%0.55%0.59%0.38%0.56%0.62%0.48%0.35%0.22%
Operating Expenses+87.04M133.32M178.88M265M429.04M729.85M1.18B1.47B1.81B2.18B
OpEx % of Revenue1.08%1.06%0.94%0.88%0.99%1.08%1.08%0.91%0.84%0.82%
Selling, General & Admin66.1M99.76M139.5M203.05M332.44M555.2M886.25M1.12B1.31B1.51B
SG&A % of Revenue0.82%0.79%0.73%0.67%0.77%0.82%0.81%0.69%0.61%0.57%
Research & Development20.94M33.56M39.38M61.96M96.6M174.65M288.81M347.52M499.75M672.49M
R&D % of Revenue0.26%0.27%0.21%0.2%0.22%0.26%0.26%0.21%0.23%0.25%
Other Operating Expenses0000000000
Operating Income+-26.84M-35.07M-26.59M-22.23M-94.85M-207.4M-327.43M-215.44M-123.88M-128.46M
Operating Margin %-0.33%-0.28%-0.14%-0.07%-0.22%-0.31%-0.3%-0.13%-0.06%-0.05%
Operating Income Growth %-1.16%-0.31%0.24%0.16%-3.27%-1.19%-0.58%0.34%0.43%-0.04%
EBITDA+-21.97M-28.23M-5.42M7.72M-35.26M-109.39M-183.81M-116.42M-42.95M-7.28M
EBITDA Margin %-0.27%-0.22%-0.03%0.03%-0.08%-0.16%-0.17%-0.07%-0.02%-0%
EBITDA Growth %-1.3%-0.29%0.81%2.43%-5.57%-2.1%-0.68%0.37%0.63%0.83%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)4.87M6.84M21.17M29.96M59.59M98.01M143.62M99.03M80.93M121.18M
EBIT-26.97M-34.58M-32.31M-27.91M-107.7M-203.81M-327.05M-175.75M-16.14M-8.77M
Net Interest Income+002.24M7.73M1.45M-50.55M-51.99M53.64M96.04M115.84M
Interest Income002.24M7.73M6.48M2.81M4.59M60.46M109.13M125.36M
Interest Expense00005.03M53.36M56.58M6.82M13.09M9.52M
Other Income/Expense-127K490K-5.72M-5.68M-17.87M-49.78M-56.2M32.88M94.65M110.17M
Pretax Income+-26.97M-34.58M-32.31M-27.91M-112.73M-257.18M-383.63M-182.56M-29.23M-18.29M
Pretax Margin %-0.34%-0.28%-0.17%-0.09%-0.26%-0.38%-0.35%-0.11%-0.01%-0.01%
Income Tax+468K877K1.34M743K2.39M4.85M6.65M19.77M28.48M23.19M
Effective Tax Rate %1.02%1.03%1.04%1.03%1.02%1.02%1.02%1.11%1.97%2.27%
Net Income+-27.44M-35.46M-33.65M-28.66M-115.12M-262.03M-390.28M-202.34M-57.71M-41.48M
Net Margin %-0.34%-0.28%-0.18%-0.09%-0.27%-0.39%-0.36%-0.13%-0.03%-0.02%
Net Income Growth %-1.14%-0.29%0.05%0.15%-3.02%-1.28%-0.49%0.48%0.71%0.28%
Net Income (Continuing)-27.44M-35.46M-33.65M-28.66M-115.12M-262.03M-390.28M-202.34M-57.71M-41.48M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+-0.98-0.34-0.53-0.23-0.89-1.93-2.77-1.40-0.39-0.27
EPS Growth %-1%0.65%-0.56%0.57%-2.87%-1.17%-0.44%0.49%0.72%0.31%
EPS (Basic)-0.98-0.34-0.53-0.23-0.89-1.93-2.77-1.40-0.39-0.27
Diluted Shares Outstanding28.13M103.63M63.88M123.57M129.32M135.65M140.9M144.94M149.59M154.4M
Basic Shares Outstanding28.13M103.63M63.88M123.57M129.32M135.65M140.9M144.94M149.59M154.4M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Jul 2016Jul 2017Jul 2018Jul 2019Jul 2020Jul 2021Jul 2022Jul 2023Jul 2024Jul 2025
Total Current Assets+127.05M142.91M387.16M496.09M1.58B1.85B2.26B2.89B3.4B4.89B
Cash & Short-Term Investments92.84M87.98M298.54M364.65M1.37B1.5B1.73B2.1B2.41B3.57B
Cash Only92.84M87.98M135.58M78.48M141.85M275.9M1.01B1.26B1.42B2.39B
Short-Term Investments00162.96M286.16M1.23B1.23B718.13M838.03M986.57M1.18B
Accounts Receivable24.49M39.05M61.61M93.34M147.58M257.11M399.75M582.64M736.53M992.18M
Days Sales Outstanding111.28113.38118.25112.5124.91139.42133.74131.52124.01135.48
Inventory0000000000
Days Inventory Outstanding----------
Other Current Assets6.74M10.47M16.14M21.22M36.04M57.37M88.14M207.45M250.43M329.7M
Total Non-Current Assets+26.46M39.99M60.62M108.08M251.66M409.33M576.02M718M1.31B1.53B
Property, Plant & Equipment11.11M13.14M19.77M41.05M111.85M152.91M232.99M313.03M472.88M633.15M
Fixed Asset Turnover7.23x9.57x9.62x7.38x3.86x4.40x4.68x5.17x4.58x4.22x
Goodwill0007.48M30.06M58.98M78.55M89.19M417.03M417.73M
Intangible Assets0008.71M24.02M32.13M31.82M25.86M63.84M47.32M
Long-Term Investments0000000000
Other Non-Current Assets15.36M26.85M40.85M50.84M85.73M165.31M232.66M289.93M354.61M427.4M
Total Assets+153.52M182.9M447.78M604.16M1.83B2.26B2.83B3.61B4.7B6.42B
Asset Turnover0.52x0.69x0.42x0.50x0.24x0.30x0.39x0.45x0.46x0.42x
Asset Growth %0.21%0.19%1.45%0.35%2.03%0.23%0.25%0.27%0.3%0.36%
Total Current Liabilities+77.9M120.46M182.83M261.95M423.9M720.21M1.13B1.54B3.11B2.43B
Accounts Payable1.41M3.76M4.89M6.21M5.23M12.55M26.15M18.48M23.31M46.91M
Days Payables Outstanding25.55047.1737.7219.6730.439.2318.6117.7427.7
Short-Term Debt000000001.14B0
Deferred Revenue (Current)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities13.6M19.58M23.39M21.54M49.44M93.62M111.95M44.78M62.26M61.01M
Current Ratio1.63x1.19x2.12x1.89x3.73x2.57x1.99x1.88x1.09x2.01x
Quick Ratio1.63x1.19x2.12x1.89x3.73x2.57x1.99x1.88x1.09x2.01x
Cash Conversion Cycle----------
Total Non-Current Liabilities+8.95M12.61M24.71M33.66M924.73M1.01B1.12B1.35B317.98M2.19B
Long-Term Debt0000861.62M913.54M968.67M1.13B01.7B
Capital Lease Obligations000028.02M31.23M50.95M41.92M44.82M43.35M
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities1.53M1.46M1.36M3.84M2.59M4.45M7.92M12.73M22.1M33.32M
Total Liabilities86.85M133.07M207.54M295.6M1.35B1.73B2.26B2.88B3.43B4.62B
Total Debt+0000905.24M964.61M1.05B1.21B1.24B1.8B
Net Debt-92.84M-87.98M-135.58M-78.48M763.39M688.71M32.51M-51.66M-185.12M-592.45M
Debt / Equity----1.87x1.82x1.82x1.67x0.97x1.00x
Debt / EBITDA----------
Net Debt / EBITDA----10.16x------
Interest Coverage-----18.88x-3.89x-5.79x-31.59x-9.46x-13.49x
Total Equity+66.67M49.84M240.24M308.56M484.83M528.89M573.3M725.11M1.27B1.8B
Equity Growth %0.07%-0.25%3.82%0.28%0.57%0.09%0.08%0.26%0.76%0.41%
Book Value per Share2.370.483.762.503.753.904.075.008.5211.65
Total Shareholders' Equity66.67M49.84M240.24M308.56M484.83M528.89M573.3M725.11M1.27B1.8B
Common Stock16K18K119K127K133K139K143K147K152K159K
Retained Earnings-126.56M-162.02M-196.1M-224.46M-339.57M-601.6M-991.88M-1.09B-1.15B-1.19B
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-10.63M-17.3M-124K268K463K-650K-25.85M-1.58M-4.79M8.08M
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Jul 2016Jul 2017Jul 2018Jul 2019Jul 2020Jul 2021Jul 2022Jul 2023Jul 2024Jul 2025
Cash from Operations+-11.92M-6.02M17.31M58.03M79.32M202.04M321.91M462.34M779.85M972.45M
Operating CF Margin %-0.15%-0.05%0.09%0.19%0.18%0.3%0.3%0.29%0.36%0.36%
Operating CF Growth %-2.63%0.49%3.88%2.35%0.37%1.55%0.59%0.44%0.69%0.25%
Net Income-27.44M-35.46M-33.65M-28.66M-115.12M-262.03M-390.28M-202.34M-57.71M-41.48M
Depreciation & Amortization4.87M6.84M7.99M11.31M21.12M36.46M49.47M66.82M80.93M121.18M
Stock-Based Compensation3.62M9.92M11.22M46.42M121.39M258.54M409.56M444.83M527.68M661.35M
Deferred Taxes000-1.39M-1.17M-2.41M-562K352K-5.63M-14.35M
Other Non-Cash Items5.46M8.38M13.31M16.75M44.48M125.91M156.27M124.1M168.51M219.03M
Working Capital Changes1.58M4.3M18.43M13.59M8.61M45.57M97.45M28.57M66.07M26.72M
Change in Receivables-6.19M-14.56M-22.56M-31.73M-54.22M-111.61M-143.34M-183.86M-152.96M-256.01M
Change in Inventory1.97M2.66M-2.99M-7.98M-18.89M-18.91M0-45.3M00
Change in Payables563K2.25M-779K495K862K7.45M14.36M-8.42M4.16M17.53M
Cash from Investing+-6.65M-8.34M-178.1M-162.07M-1.04B-109.67M374.06M-259.34M-683.18M-427.02M
Capital Expenditures-6.25M-8.17M-15.17M-30.16M-51.81M-58.3M-90.58M-128.72M-144.59M-245.76M
CapEx % of Revenue0.08%0.07%0.08%0.1%0.12%0.09%0.08%0.08%0.07%0.09%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing00433K00000-50.31M0
Cash from Financing+27.56M9.5M208.4M46.38M1.02B41.67M41.34M45.99M64.21M420.51M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing1.77M1.82M6.86M46.41M-145.25M-2.25M-255K-217K-39K-792K
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+-18.16M-14.19M2.14M27.86M27.51M143.74M231.33M333.62M584.95M726.69M
FCF Margin %-0.23%-0.11%0.01%0.09%0.06%0.21%0.21%0.21%0.27%0.27%
FCF Growth %-0.82%0.22%1.15%12.04%-0.01%4.23%0.61%0.44%0.75%0.24%
FCF per Share-0.65-0.140.030.230.211.061.642.303.914.71
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.43x0.17x-0.51x-2.03x-0.69x-0.77x-0.82x-2.29x-13.51x-23.45x
Interest Paid000001.46M1.44M1.44M1.44M0
Taxes Paid319K385K-870K1.77M2.52M4.14M5.61M14.94M23.12M0

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)-42.49%-60.87%-23.2%-10.44%-29.02%-51.7%-70.82%-31.17%-5.77%-2.7%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)---59.95%-9.96%-9.62%-12.62%-26.94%-25.26%-10.54%-8.39%
Gross Margin74.94%78.15%80.08%80.17%77.49%77.62%77.7%77.58%77.87%76.87%
Net Margin-34.16%-28.21%-17.69%-9.46%-26.69%-38.93%-35.77%-12.51%-2.66%-1.55%
Debt / Equity----1.87x1.82x1.82x1.67x0.97x1.00x
Interest Coverage-----18.88x-3.89x-5.79x-31.59x-9.46x-13.49x
FCF Conversion0.43x0.17x-0.51x-2.03x-0.69x-0.77x-0.82x-2.29x-13.51x-23.45x
Revenue Growth49.56%56.51%51.27%59.24%42.41%56.07%62.08%48.22%34.07%23.31%

Revenue by Segment

201820192025
Reportable--2.67B
Reportable Growth---

Revenue by Geography

201820192025
UNITED STATES86.12M148.81M-
UNITED STATES Growth-72.78%-
EMEA84.83M124.44M-
EMEA Growth-46.69%-
Asia Pacific14.46M23.84M-
Asia Pacific Growth-64.80%-
Other4.76M5.75M-
Other Growth-20.93%-

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) reported $2.83B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 5175% increase from $53.7M in 2015.

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) grew revenue by 23.3% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) reported a net loss of $41.0M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) has a return on equity (ROE) of -2.7%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) generated $848.1M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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