Zscaler (ZS) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2026)
Zscaler (ZS) reported Short-term Investments of $2.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 105.93% year-over-year from $1.1 billion in Q1 2025, and up 16.49% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.
Zscaler (ZS) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zscaler (ZS) has 9 years of Short-term Investments data on file, last reported at $2.3 billion in Q1 2026.
- Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 came in at $2.3 billion, up 105.93% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $2.3 billion (up 105.93% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.2 billion, up 19.95% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments rose to $2.3 billion in Q1 2026 per ZS's latest filing, from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Short-term Investments peaked at $2.3 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at $648.3 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $1.1 billion and a median of $1.0 billion in 2025 frame the typical range for Short-term Investments.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Short-term Investments slumped 46.48% in 2023, then surged 105.93% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Short-term Investments shows it stood at $739.8 million in 2022, then soared by 30.12% to $962.7 million in 2023, then increased by 19.9% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then soared by 71.81% to $2.0 billion in 2025, then advanced by 16.49% to $2.3 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ZS's Short-term Investments at $2.3 billion in Q1 2026, $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.2 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,095.86 Bn | 3,017.59 Bn | 56.06 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 |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 324.44 Bn | 316.52 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 189.07 Bn | 184.54 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 168.14 Bn | 165.09 Bn | 993.68 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 106.89 Bn | 103.59 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 8 | Cloudflare | 88.20 Bn | 87.25 Bn | 455.60 Mn |
| 9 | Synopsys | 88.13 Bn | 88.01 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 10 | Zscaler | 20.81 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 624.49 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.31 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.98 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.18 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.12 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 986.57 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 980.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 962.68 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 838.03 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 693.11 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 648.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 739.85 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 718.13 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.06 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.21 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.23 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 1.36 Bn |