Zscaler(US:ZS) ZACKSยท2025-08-14 22:46Company Overview - Zscaler (ZS) ended the recent trading session at $270.99, showing a -2.44% change from the previous day's closing price, underperforming the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.03% [1] - Over the past month, Zscaler's shares have depreciated by 3.47%, while the Computer and Technology sector gained 6.37% and the S&P 500 gained 3.46% [1] Earnings Projections - The upcoming earnings release is scheduled for September 2, 2025, with projected earnings of $0.8 per share, indicating a year-over-year decline of 9.09% [2] - Revenue for the same quarter is estimated at $706.19 million, reflecting a 19.11% rise from the equivalent quarter last year [2] Full Year Estimates - For the full year, Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $3.18 per share and revenue of $2.66 billion, representing changes of -0.31% and 0% from the prior year, respectively [3] - Recent changes to analyst estimates for Zscaler may indicate shifting business dynamics, with positive revisions reflecting analyst optimism [3][4] Valuation Metrics - Zscaler has a Forward P/E ratio of 77.89, which is a premium compared to the industry average Forward P/E of 63.15 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 5.4, indicating a higher valuation relative to its expected earnings growth rate, compared to an average PEG ratio of 2.63 at the previous closing price [6] Industry Context - The Security industry, part of the Computer and Technology sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 97, placing it in the top 40% of over 250 industries [7] - Research indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]