Large-cap technology company Zscaler has moved -2.9% this evening, reaching $160.22 per share. In contrast, the average analyst target price for the stock is $185.26.
Zscaler, Inc. operates as a cloud security company worldwide. The company is based in the United States.
What to Consider if You Are Thinking of Buying Zscaler:
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Zscaler has moved -12.0% over the last year.
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ZS has a forward P/E ratio of 57.0 based on its EPS guidance of 2.81.
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Over the last 5 years, earnings per share (EPS) have been growing at a compounded average rate of -18.0%.
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.55.
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 32.35
Zscaler Has a Pattern of Improving Cash Flows
Date Reported | Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) | Capital expenditures ($ k) | Free Cash Flow ($ k) | YoY Growth (%) |
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2022-09-15 | 321,912 | -69,296 | 391,208 | 56.35 |
2021-09-16 | 202,040 | -48,165 | 250,205 | 104.43 |
2020-09-17 | 79,317 | -43,072 | 122,389 | 43.94 |
2019-09-18 | 58,027 | -27,000 | 85,027 | 176.92 |
2018-09-03 | 17,307 | -13,397 | 30,704 |
Zscaler's free cash flow history is impressive because it displays year-on-year increases over the last 5 years. Averaging out at $175.91 Million, and following a compounded average growth rate of 0.0%, investors who focus on cash flow growth should do further research on this firm.