Ratio Analysis: Unpacking Zscaler Inc (ZS)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $268.25 in the prior trading day, Zscaler Inc (NASDAQ: ZS) closed at $274.2, up 2.22%. In other words, the price has increased by $2.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.62 million shares were traded. ZS stock price reached its highest trading level at $274.2 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $267.0.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of ZS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.95 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 58.40. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.18 and its Current Ratio is at 1.94. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.97.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, BMO Capital Markets on September 03, 2025, Reiterated its Outperform rating but revised its target price to $315 from $295 previously.

On September 02, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal-Weight but kept the price unchanged to $320. On August 26, 2025, B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $275.B. Riley Securities initiated its Neutral rating on August 26, 2025, with a $275 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 02 ’25 when REMO E CANESSA bought 56,428 shares for $309.32 per share.

Chaudhry Jagtar Singh sold 2,849 shares of ZS for $865,247 on Jun 17 ’25. The CEO & Chairman now owns 353,565 shares after completing the transaction at $303.70 per share. On Jun 17 ’25, another insider, Nair Syam, who serves as the CTO of the company, sold 4,064 shares for $303.70 each. As a result, the insider received 1,234,245 and left with 106,659 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ZS now has a Market Capitalization of 42691846144 and an Enterprise Value of 41135370240. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 15.97 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 23.65. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 15.389 whereas that against EBITDA is -39477.324.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for ZS is 1.06, which has changed by 0.72279465 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18469036 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ZS has reached a high of $318.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $153.45. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.14%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.80%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 1.94M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2248540 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 155.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 97.74M. Insiders hold about 37.22% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 54.36% stake in the company. Shares short for ZS as of 1755216000 were 5965422 with a Short Ratio of 3.07, compared to 1752537600 on 6175110. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5965422 and a Short% of Float of 6.0500003.

Earnings Estimates

Currently, 39.0 analysts are dedicated to thoroughly evaluating and rating the performance of Zscaler Inc (ZS) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.9, with high estimates of $1.04 and low estimates of $0.85.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.27 and $3.13 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.67. EPS for the following year is $4.43, with 41.0 analysts recommending between $5.4 and $3.67.

Revenue Estimates

36 analysts predict $773.84M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $786.34M to a low estimate of $772.4M. As of the current estimate, Zscaler Inc’s year-ago sales were $627.96MFor the next quarter, 36 analysts are estimating revenue of $795.77M. There is a high estimate of $807.88M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $789.45M.

A total of 44 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ZS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $3.35B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $3.18B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $3.27B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.67BBased on 42 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.93B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $4.31B and the low estimate is $3.8B.

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