Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) Issues Q3 2025 Earnings Guidance

Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.750-0.760 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.740. The company issued revenue guidance of $665.0 million-$667.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $667.3 million. Zscaler also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.040-3.090 EPS.

Zscaler Stock Performance

ZS stock opened at $202.16 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $31.02 billion, a PE ratio of -808.64 and a beta of 0.89. Zscaler has a one year low of $153.45 and a one year high of $217.84. The company has a fifty day moving average of $196.01 and a 200-day moving average of $191.57.

Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) last issued its earnings results on Monday, December 2nd. The company reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.14. Zscaler had a negative return on equity of 0.75% and a negative net margin of 1.58%. The business had revenue of $628.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $605.51 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted ($0.18) EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 26.4% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts forecast that Zscaler will post -0.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have commented on ZS. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and set a $240.00 target price (up from $235.00) on shares of Zscaler in a research report on Wednesday. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of Zscaler from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $240.00 target price on shares of Zscaler in a report on Wednesday. Susquehanna raised their price objective on Zscaler from $210.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on Zscaler from $222.00 to $233.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twenty-five have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $234.29.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Syam Nair sold 3,682 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $200.32, for a total transaction of $737,578.24. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 142,866 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,618,917.12. The trade was a 2.51 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Remo Canessa sold 3,703 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $200.32, for a total transaction of $741,784.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 220,635 shares in the company, valued at $44,197,603.20. The trade was a 1.65 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 10,248 shares of company stock valued at $2,052,879 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 18.10% of the company’s stock.

About Zscaler

Zscaler, Inc operates as a cloud security company worldwide. The company offers Zscaler Internet Access solution that provides users, workloads, IoT, and OT devices 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.