Zscaler (ZS) Change in Accured Expenses (2017 - 2026)
Zscaler (ZS) reported Change in Accured Expenses of -$37.9 million for Q1 2026, down 168.35% year-over-year from $55.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 551.23% quarter-over-quarter from $8.4 million in Q4 2025.
Zscaler (ZS) Change in Accured Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zscaler (ZS) has 10 years of Change in Accured Expenses data on file, last reported at -$37.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Change in Accured Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at -$37.9 million, down 168.35% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$4.0 million (up 74.99% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $5.2 million, down 50.7% from the prior year.
- Change in Accured Expenses declined to -$37.9 million in Q1 2026 per ZS's latest filing, from $8.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Accured Expenses peaked at $28.6 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at -$37.9 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $1.9 million and a median of $8.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Accured Expenses.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Change in Accured Expenses sank 16981.77% in 2022, then surged 362.63% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Change in Accured Expenses shows it stood at -$32.8 million in 2022, then surged by 114.82% to $4.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 228.42% to -$6.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 234.76% to $8.4 million in 2025, then slumped by 551.23% to -$37.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ZS's Change in Accured Expenses at -$37.9 million in Q1 2026, $8.4 million in Q4 2025, and $10.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Accured Expenses (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,095.86 Bn | 3,017.59 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 2.54 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,030.32 Bn | 1,016.16 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 5.97 Bn |
| 3 | Oracle | 614.12 Bn | 575.54 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 545.00 Mn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 324.44 Bn | 316.52 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 80.79 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 189.07 Bn | 184.54 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 76.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 168.14 Bn | 165.09 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 29.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 106.89 Bn | 103.59 Bn | 1.49 Bn | -20.60 Mn |
| 8 | Cloudflare | 88.20 Bn | 87.25 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 9.51 Mn |
| 9 | Synopsys | 88.13 Bn | 88.01 Bn | 1.77 Bn | -37.29 Mn |
| 10 | Zscaler | 20.81 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 624.49 Mn | -37.94 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -37.94 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -37.94 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 8.41 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 8.41 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 10.87 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 10.87 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 14.69 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 14.69 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -14.14 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -14.14 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -6.24 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -6.24 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -4.14 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -4.14 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8.63 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.16 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.16 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 4.86 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 4.86 Mn |