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

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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