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Zscaler (ZS) Competitors

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$313.94 -1.38 (-0.44%)
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ZS vs. SHOP, CRWD, APP, CRWV, NTES, INFY, SNOW, RBLX, NET, and TEAM

Should you be buying Zscaler stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zscaler include Shopify (SHOP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), AppLovin (APP), CoreWeave (CRWV), NetEase (NTES), American Noble Gas (INFY), Snowflake (SNOW), Roblox (RBLX), Cloudflare (NET), and Atlassian (TEAM). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

Zscaler vs. Its Competitors

Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) and Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

69.3% of Shopify shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Zscaler shares are held by institutional investors. 18.1% of Zscaler shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Shopify has a beta of 2.63, meaning that its stock price is 163% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zscaler has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Shopify has higher revenue and earnings than Zscaler. Zscaler is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shopify, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Shopify$9.38B15.96$2.02B$1.2393.78
Zscaler$2.17B22.55-$57.71M-$0.26-1,207.46

Shopify presently has a consensus target price of $115.66, indicating a potential upside of 0.27%. Zscaler has a consensus target price of $295.50, indicating a potential downside of 5.87%. Given Shopify's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Shopify is more favorable than Zscaler.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Shopify
1 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
25 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Zscaler
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
28 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.81

Shopify has a net margin of 22.74% compared to Zscaler's net margin of -1.52%. Shopify's return on equity of 12.00% beat Zscaler's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Shopify22.74% 12.00% 9.79%
Zscaler -1.52%-0.59%-0.18%

In the previous week, Shopify had 7 more articles in the media than Zscaler. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Shopify and 30 mentions for Zscaler. Shopify's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Zscaler's score of 1.21 indicating that Shopify is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Shopify
30 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Zscaler
22 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Shopify beats Zscaler on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ZS vs. The Competition

MetricZscalerSecurity IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$49.09B$46.36B$27.29B$8.90B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.94%4.14%
P/E Ratio-1,207.4675.5135.8419.65
Price / Sales22.5514.782,199.25110.21
Price / Cash215.24184.6333.8927.49
Price / Book37.5520.267.045.42
Net Income-$57.71M$481.55M$762.33M$248.34M
7 Day Performance1.12%1.94%3.33%2.41%
1 Month Performance14.56%4.95%6.32%4.80%
1 Year Performance63.35%27.51%52,327.28%17.50%

Zscaler Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZS
Zscaler
3.8446 of 5 stars
$313.94
-0.4%
$295.50
-5.9%
+64.1%$49.09B$2.17B-1,207.467,348Analyst Forecast
SHOP
Shopify
3.9479 of 5 stars
$109.76
+3.2%
$115.66
+5.4%
+72.1%$142.22B$9.38B70.7211,600Positive News
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.5061 of 5 stars
$490.36
+3.0%
$453.17
-7.6%
+30.3%$122.25B$4.14B-710.8110,118Positive News
Insider Trade
APP
AppLovin
4.2379 of 5 stars
$335.00
+3.2%
$438.10
+30.8%
+301.1%$113.38B$4.71B60.481,710Positive News
Gap Up
CRWV
CoreWeave
N/A$173.32
-5.6%
$65.00
-62.5%
N/A$83.19BN/A0.00881Gap Up
NTES
NetEase
4.2868 of 5 stars
$130.27
+1.3%
$119.38
-8.4%
+38.8%$82.54B$14.43B18.7526,028
INFY
American Noble Gas
3.2744 of 5 stars
$18.07
+2.2%
$17.48
-3.3%
-0.5%$74.85B$19.28B23.77317,240
SNOW
Snowflake
3.6947 of 5 stars
$213.85
+0.9%
$223.54
+4.5%
+64.7%$71.40B$3.63B-50.807,834
RBLX
Roblox
2.2543 of 5 stars
$102.90
+0.8%
$78.04
-24.2%
+184.3%$69.80B$3.60B-76.802,474Analyst Forecast
NET
Cloudflare
3.8787 of 5 stars
$184.40
+2.8%
$145.92
-20.9%
+135.0%$63.82B$1.77B-800.494,263
TEAM
Atlassian
4.7156 of 5 stars
$193.51
+2.1%
$282.19
+45.8%
+14.4%$50.77B$4.36B-116.5012,157Insider Trade

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This page (NASDAQ:ZS) was last updated on 6/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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