Zscaler (WBO:ZSCA) EBITDA Margin %: 5.85% (As of Apr. 2026)


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Price €108.96
GF Value €256.37
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Zscaler EBITDA Margin %?

Zscaler WBO:ZSCA -4.54% 49 EBITDA Margin % is 5.85% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:ZSCA with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €256.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,818 Software companies, Zscaler ranks worse than 59.19% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Zscaler's EBITDA for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €43 Mil. Zscaler's Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €727 Mil. Therefore, Zscaler's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 5.85%.


Zscaler  (WBO:ZSCA) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


Zscaler EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Zscaler EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zscaler's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Zscaler EBITDA Margin % Chart

Zscaler Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EBITDA Margin %
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Zscaler Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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WBO:ZSCA vs AKAM, FFIV, CPAY: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Zscaler's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Zscaler EBITDA Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Zscaler's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zscaler's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Zscaler EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Zscaler's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Jul. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jul. 2025 )
=92.658/2290.86
=4.04 %

Zscaler's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=42.567/727.156
=5.85 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 5.85% mean?
Zscaler (WBO:ZSCA) has a EBITDA Margin % of 5.85% as of Apr. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Zscaler and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zscaler ranks #1668 out of 2818 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is Zscaler's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Zscaler's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.85%. The Software industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07. Zscaler's value of 5.85% is 27.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zscaler ranks #1668 out of 2818 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zscaler has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zscaler's EBITDA Margin % compare to AKAM and FFIV?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Zscaler ranks #1668 out of 2818 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Zscaler in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07. Zscaler's value of 5.85% is 27.5% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Software company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Software companies is 8.07, based on 2,818 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Zscaler's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.85% is 27.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Zscaler and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zscaler's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.85%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zscaler stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zscaler (WBO:ZSCA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €256.37, compared to a current price of €108.96 — trading 57.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 5.85% and 27.5% below the Software industry median of 8.07. Zscaler's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zscaler (WBO:ZSCA), the current EBITDA Margin % is 5.85% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Zscaler (WBO:ZSCA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zscaler stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €108.96 is trading 57.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €256.37. GuruFocus considers Zscaler to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WBO:ZSCA:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 5.85%
  • GF Value™: €256.37 vs. price of €108.96 (57.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.5% below the Software median (#1668 of 2818)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ZSCA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zscaler Business Description

Address 120 Holger Way, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134
Zscaler is a software-as-a-service, or SaaS, firm focusing on providing cloud-native cybersecurity solutions to primarily enterprise customers. Zscaler's offerings can be broadly partitioned into Zscaler Internet Access, which provides secure access to external applications, and Zscaler Private Access, which provides secure access to internal applications. The firm is headquartered in San Jose, California, and went public in 2018.
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