Zscaler (ZS) Free Cash Flow (2017 - 2026)

Zscaler (ZS) reported Free Cash Flow of $186.9 million for Q1 2026, up 17.95% year-over-year from $158.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 56.6% quarter-over-quarter from $430.6 million in Q4 2025.

Zscaler (ZS) Free Cash Flow (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Zscaler (ZS) has 10 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $186.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $186.9 million, up 17.95% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $958.3 million (up 26.22% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $808.2 million, up 27.22% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow retreated to $186.9 million in Q1 2026 per ZS's latest filing, from $430.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $430.6 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $34.3 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $156.3 million and a median of $150.3 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow retreated 15.23% in 2022, then soared 145.39% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $103.3 million in 2022, then soared by 145.39% to $253.4 million in 2023, then grew by 21.92% to $308.9 million in 2024, then surged by 39.4% to $430.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 56.6% to $186.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ZS's Free Cash Flow at $186.9 million in Q1 2026, $430.6 million in Q4 2025, and $190.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,095.86 Bn 3,017.59 Bn 56.06 Bn 15.80 Bn
2 Alarum Technologies 1,030.32 Bn 1,016.16 Bn 7.23 Mn -
3 Oracle 614.12 Bn 575.54 Bn 15.14 Bn 9.49 Bn
4 Palantir Technologies 324.44 Bn 316.52 Bn 1.42 Bn 891.76 Mn
5 Palo Alto Networks 189.07 Bn 184.54 Bn 1.91 Bn 384.00 Mn
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 168.14 Bn 165.09 Bn 993.68 Mn 395.40 Mn
7 Fortinet 106.89 Bn 103.59 Bn 1.49 Bn 1.02 Bn
8 Cloudflare 88.20 Bn 87.25 Bn 455.60 Mn 93.10 Mn
9 Synopsys 88.13 Bn 88.01 Bn 1.77 Bn 821.51 Mn
10 Zscaler 20.81 Bn 17.30 Bn 624.49 Mn 186.88 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 186.88 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 186.88 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 430.61 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 430.61 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 190.56 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 190.56 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 150.29 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 150.29 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 158.45 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 158.45 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 308.91 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 308.91 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 154.17 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 154.17 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 137.76 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 137.76 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 89.95 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 89.95 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 253.38 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 253.38 Mn