Why is ZS down?
Down 25% so far from Oct 27 to Nov 10.
- Zscaler fell 25% so far from Oct 27 to Nov 10 while cybersecurity stocks fell a median 12%:
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Down 25% so far from Oct 27 to Nov 10.
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ZS's Quality Score rose 2 points on Mon, Nov 9, to 8. It had its calmest day in a week (2 chart checks started).
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| Since its Nov 2021 high | Down 46% |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 6 |
After its last 4 reports it closed -15.3% on average, higher 0 of 4 times.
ZS is #107 of 268 by Quality Score.
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Net income over four quarters: ZS -$63.2M, OKTA $296M, CRWD $58.5M, S -$340M.
Reports Wed Dec 2, after the close (in 22 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“Free cash flow was $60.8 million, or 7% of revenue, compared to $171.9 million, or 24% of revenue, in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, reflecting capex and internal use software of $218.5 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026 versus $78.7 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025.”
ZS's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Revenue | about $3.908B to $3.938B |
Sales grew 38% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2021 to 2026.
Its share count grew 3.4% a year over 5 years.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | -6.5% | -4.5% | -7.5% |
| May 26, 2026 | -25.7% | -31.5% | -21.9% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | -13.4% | -12.2% | -3.2% |
Sales grew every year from 2019 to 2026, to $3.4B. It lost money in each of the eight years.
RSI 37.2, MACD below signal, below its 50-day, above its 200-day. Not scored.
5 insiders sold $4.7M across 9 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
8 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: ZS is 0.1% of FTEC, 0.1% of VGT, and under 0.1% of SCHG, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jul 31 to Aug 31, 2026.
Zscaler is a software-as-a-service, or SaaS, firm focusing on providing cloud-native cybersecurity solutions to primarily enterprise customers. Zscaler's offerings can be broadly partitioned into Zscaler Internet Access, which provides secure access to external applications, and Zscaler Private Access, which provides secure access to internal applications. The firm is headquartered in San Jose, California, and went public in 2018.
“Our cloud platform integrates many of the point products offered by our competitors and potential competitors, which is a key differentiator.”
ZS scores 8 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #107 of 268 in Software by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 25% so far from Oct 27 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
ZS scores 8 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #107 of 268 in Software by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ZS's 8.
5 insiders sold $4.7M across 9 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Kevin Rubin, Chief Financial Officer, who sold $1.1M on Sep 16. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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Insider and Congress trades, the chart, and the financials, in one score.
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