Zscaler (XSWX:ZS) YoY EBITDA Growth: 16.19% (As of Apr. 2026)

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XSWX:ZS Zscaler Inc XSWX:ZS
70 GF Score
Price CHF149.20
GF Value CHF236.59
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What is Zscaler YoY EBITDA Growth?

Zscaler XSWX:ZS 70 YoY EBITDA Growth is 16.19% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ZS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF236.59. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Zscaler's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 16.19%.

Zscaler's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF0.24.

Zscaler YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zscaler's YoY EBITDA Growth 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 YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Zscaler Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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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
YoY EBITDA Growth Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -20.45 14.07 27.54 66.25 16.19
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Zscaler YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Zscaler's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Jul. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Jul. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Jul. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Jul. 2024 ) |
=(0.559-0.386)/ | 0.386 |
=44.82 %

Zscaler's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Apr. 2025 )) |
=(0.244-0.21)/ | 0.21 |
=16.19 %

* 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 YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 16.19% mean?
Zscaler (XSWX:ZS) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 16.19% as of Apr. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Zscaler and its competitors.
Is Zscaler's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Zscaler's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 16.19%. Overall, Zscaler has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zscaler's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to FFIV and MDB?
Zscaler's YoY EBITDA Growth of 16.19% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Software company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Software industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Zscaler and its competitors. Zscaler's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 16.19%. 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?
Zscaler (XSWX:ZS) has a current YoY EBITDA Growth of 16.19%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF236.59, compared to a current price of CHF149.20 — trading 36.9% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 16.19%. Zscaler's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zscaler (XSWX:ZS), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 16.19% 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 (XSWX:ZS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zscaler stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF149.20 is trading 36.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF236.59.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ZS:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 16.19%
  • GF Value™: CHF236.59 vs. price of CHF149.20 (36.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ZS 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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