Raj Judge Sells 3,438 Shares of Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) Stock

Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZS) EVP Raj Judge sold 3,438 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.82, for a total transaction of $793,559.16. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 70,394 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,248,343.08. This represents a 4.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.

Zscaler Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ZS opened at $231.09 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $36.85 billion, a P/E ratio of -888.77 and a beta of 1.07. Zscaler, Inc. has a 52-week low of $164.78 and a 52-week high of $336.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 1.82 and a current ratio of 1.82. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $286.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $289.66.

Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.85 by $0.11. Zscaler had a negative return on equity of 0.12% and a negative net margin of 1.45%.The firm had revenue of $788.11 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $773.86 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.77 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 25.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Zscaler has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.780-3.820 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.890-0.900 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that Zscaler, Inc. will post -0.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ZS has been the topic of several research reports. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Zscaler in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on shares of Zscaler from $290.00 to $320.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 3rd. Barclays increased their price target on shares of Zscaler from $320.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on Zscaler from $350.00 to $366.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Zscaler from $351.00 to $354.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Zscaler currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $322.66.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Binnacle Investments Inc purchased a new position in Zscaler during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. SVB Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Zscaler during the first quarter worth $26,000. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Zscaler by 145.7% during the third quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 86 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Zscaler during the third quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, McIlrath & Eck LLC bought a new position in shares of Zscaler in the third quarter worth about $29,000. Institutional investors own 46.45% of the company’s stock.

Zscaler Company Profile

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.