Zscaler (ZS) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026)

Zscaler (ZS) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 2.61% for Q1 2026, down 6.0% year-over-year from 2.78% in Q1 2025, and down 145.72% quarter-over-quarter from 1.06% in Q4 2025.

Zscaler (ZS) EBT Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Zscaler (ZS) has reported EBT Margin for 10 consecutive years, with 2.61% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 6.0% year-over-year to 2.61%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.9% (down 69.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.68%, up 66.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin eased to 2.61% in Q1 2026 per ZS's latest filing, from 1.06% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 3.77% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 38.45% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 9.6% across 5 years, with a median of 3.91% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin tumbled 343 bps — and 2023, when it soared 2613 bps.
  • Zscaler's EBT Margin stood at 17.84% in 2022, then surged by 72 bps to 4.93% in 2023, then jumped by 86 bps to 0.7% in 2024, then plunged by 51 bps to 1.06% in 2025, then plunged by 146 bps to 2.61% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ZS's EBT Margin at 2.61% in Q1 2026, 1.06% in Q4 2025, and 0.26% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,679.34 Bn 3,546.58 Bn 60.48 Bn 48.94%
2 Oracle 433.50 Bn 402.15 Bn - 27.99%
3 Palantir Technologies 418.20 Bn 408.90 Bn 1.64 Bn 55.87%
4 Palo Alto Networks 312.41 Bn 309.30 Bn 2.03 Bn -5.20%
5 Fortinet 117.38 Bn 113.31 Bn 1.64 Bn 35.17%
6 Cloudflare 101.74 Bn 97.57 Bn 499.52 Mn -24.13%
7 Synopsys 80.70 Bn 78.49 Bn 1.77 Bn 3.28%
8 CoreWeave 58.00 Bn 52.46 Bn 1.70 Bn -21.90%
9 Block 49.79 Bn 43.33 Bn 3.17 Bn 4.56%
10 Zscaler 29.48 Bn 26.12 Bn 624.49 Mn -2.61%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -2.61%
Oct 31, 2025 -1.06%
Jul 31, 2025 -0.26%
Apr 30, 2025 0.67%
Jan 31, 2025 -2.55%
Oct 31, 2024 -0.70%
Jul 31, 2024 -0.86%
Apr 30, 2024 3.77%
Jan 31, 2024 -3.91%
Oct 31, 2023 -4.93%
Jul 31, 2023 -5.72%
Apr 30, 2023 -9.40%
Jan 31, 2023 -13.87%
Oct 31, 2022 -17.84%
Jul 31, 2022 -29.92%
Apr 30, 2022 -35.53%
Jan 31, 2022 -38.45%
Oct 31, 2021 -38.31%
Jul 31, 2021 -40.68%
Apr 30, 2021 -32.10%