The 36-month beta value for ZS is also noteworthy at 1.04. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 24 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 9 rating it as “overweight,” 12 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for ZS is 96.06M, and at present, short sellers hold a 7.47% of that float. The average trading volume of ZS on May 09, 2025 was 2.37M shares.
ZS) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Zscaler Inc (NASDAQ: ZS) has decreased by -0.17 when compared to last closing price of 233.54. Despite this, the company has experienced a 2.68% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-05-07 that Let’s find out which cybersecurity stock between Zscaler and Palo Alto Networks is a better bet.
ZS’s Market Performance
Zscaler Inc (ZS) has experienced a 2.68% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 31.69% rise in the past month, and a 14.16% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.27%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.65% for ZS. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 8.99% for ZS stock, with a simple moving average of 20.54% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ZS
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ZS stocks, with Exane BNP Paribas repeating the rating for ZS by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for ZS in the upcoming period, according to Exane BNP Paribas is $260 based on the research report published on April 28, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Roth Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ZS reach a price target of $215. The rating they have provided for ZS stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on April 23rd, 2025.
Cantor Fitzgerald gave a rating of “Overweight” to ZS, setting the target price at $250 in the report published on April 03rd of the current year.
ZS Trading at 13.85% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ZS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.07% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.65%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.27%, as shares surge +15.35% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +19.06% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ZS rose by +2.68%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +23.75% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $213.91. In addition, Zscaler Inc saw 29.23% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ZS starting from Brown Andrew William Fraser, who sale 10,000 shares at the price of $206.00 back on Apr 02 ’25. After this action, Brown Andrew William Fraser now owns 27,216 shares of Zscaler Inc, valued at $2,060,000 using the latest closing price.
Brown Andrew William Fraser, the Director of Zscaler Inc, proposed sale 10,000 shares at $206.00 during a trade that took place back on Apr 02 ’25, which means that Brown Andrew William Fraser is holding shares at $2,060,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ZS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.78 for the gross margin
The net margin for Zscaler Inc stands at -0.01. The total capital return value is set at -0.05. Equity return is now at value -1.21, with -0.35 for asset returns.
Based on Zscaler Inc (ZS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.44 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.72. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.77. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -8.67.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 64.79 million with net debt to EBITDA at -4.9. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 14.68. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.71for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.48. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.15.
Conclusion
In summary, Zscaler Inc (ZS) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.