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Legitimate momentum setup with Q2 revenue up 26% YoY, ARR up 25%, raised FY26 guidance, RPO up 31% to $6.1B, record large-deal activity, and the stock up about 26% over 21 trading days.
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Valuation Metrics
Fundamental Analysis
Key Financial Insights: ⢠Strong Cash Flow ⢠Margin Pressure ⢠Rich Valuation ZS remains a strong cash generator with solid margins, liquidity and deferred revenue, but persistent losses, heavy stock-based compensation, leverage and a rich sales multiple keep the investment case mixed.
Price Behavior
Key Price Behavior Insights: ⢠Breakout Reversal ⢠Failed Retest ⢠Key Support Zone Support Level: $132-$126 Resistance Level: $147-$150 Over the last month, ZS remains modestly above its starting level, but the failed late-June breakout and repeated rallies into $147-$150 have turned momentum cautious with key support at $132-$126.
Sentiment & News
Key News Insights: ⢠Revenue Growth ⢠Guidance Pressure ⢠Legal Overhang Zscaler showed strong revenue and margin growth driven by Z-Flex and consumption-based pricing, but the stock remains under pressure from soft near-term guidance, leadership churn, AI cost concerns, and ongoing legal/investor scrutiny.
AI Summary
ZS has shifted from a pure high-growth cyber name to an execution test: AI and data security are real growth engines, but the guidance reset, sales turnover, and softer organic ARR conversion mean the stock likely stays capped until management proves durable new-logo and booking momentum. ŕ´ ŕ´Ą
Description
Zscaler, Inc. is a San Joseâbased provider of cloud-native security services that deliver secure connectivity for users, devices and workloads to both external and internal applications. Its offerings include secure internet and private access, tools for measuring digital experience, and cloud workload and posture controls designed to reduce misconfiguration, limit lateral threat movement and support compliance. The company serves enterprise clients across industries such as financial services, healthcare, retail, technology and the public sector and was incorporated in 2007 (renamed Zscaler in 2008).
Idea History
| Date | Close | Ticker | Company | Summary | Status | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19 | May 26 | ZS | Zscaler, Inc. | Legitimate momentum setup with Q2 revenue up 26% YoY, ARR up 25%, raised FY26 guidance, RPO up 31% to $6.1B, record large-deal activity, and the stock up about 26% over 21 trading days. | Closed | +5.2% |