Zscaler Inc (NASDAQ:ZS) does about 2.54M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 1759019 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 39.81B USD. Its current market price is $257.30, marking an increase of 1.26% compared to the previous close of $254.10. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $255.87 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $153.45. The script in recent trading has seen the stock touch a high of $260 and a low of $207.
41 analysts observing the Zscaler Inc (ZS) stock have set the 12-month price targets for the company’s shares at between $207 and $260. The consensus objective for the share price is $247.97, suggesting that the stock has a potential downside of -3.76% over the period. The median price target is -6.32% away from the current levels at $242.
FactSet Research has provided data showing that 41 brokerages have issued ratings for the stock. 3 analysts have rated it as a sell, while 3 advise that it is a overweight. 29 analysts have rated it as a buy and 6 have advised that investors hold their positions. The consensus recommendation rating is Buy and Wall Street’s advice is for investors to Strong Buy the stock.
The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on April 28, 2025 when Exane BNP Paribas upgraded the stock to “Outperform” and issued a price target of $260. Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded its price target at $250.
The current price level is 6.78%, 18.46%, and 30.12% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the ZS price moving above the 50-day SMA on current market day. Zscaler Inc (ZS) stock is up 1.87% over the week and 19.35% over the past month. Its price is 42.62% year-to-date and 47.74% over the past year.
Its 12-month price target is $242. To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to shrink -3.76 percent from here. Of course, the average price target is just what the average analysts believe a stock will be worth in the next 52 weeks, and is only one metric. There are analysts with lower targets than the average, including one bearish Wall Street research firm advocating investors to wait for the price to pull back to $207, given the recent momentum. And then, on the bullish side of things, one analyst is expecting the stock to peak at $260.
Outstanding shares total 154.72M with insiders holding 37.03% of the shares and institutional holders owning 58.56% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of -0.94% and return on equity of -1.21%. The forward price to earnings ratio is 72.31. The beta has a value of 1.06. Price to book ratio is 24.77 and price to sales ratio is 16.44.
