Why Zscaler, Inc.’s (ZS) Stock Is Up 6.82%

By Rosalio Madrigal
July 14, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Zscaler, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Zscaler, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Zscaler, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for ZS from analysts
  • ZS’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)

Before we jump into Zscaler, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Zscaler, Inc. operates as a cloud security company worldwide. The company offers cyberthreat protection products, including Zscaler Internet Access, which provides threat protection, cloud sandbox, and cloud browser isolation; Zscaler Private Access solution that includes cyberthreat and data protection, application discovery, secure application access, application segmentation, application protection, reduced attack surface, and browser isolation; Zero Trust Firewall; Cloud Sandbox; and Zero Trust Browser. It also provides data security products, such as web and email DLP, endpoint DLP, BYOD security, multi-mode CASB, unified SaaS security, DSPM, AI-SPM, public gen AI security, and Microsoft Copilot data protection; Zero Trust Cloud solution. In addition, the company offers Zero Trust Branch comprising Zero Trust SD-WAN; IoT/OT segmentation; privileged remote access; Zscaler Cellular; and Zscaler Digital Experience that measures end-to-end user experience across business applications, as well as provides an easy-to-understand digital experience score for each user, application, and location within an enterprise. Further, it provides security operations products, including data fabric for security; asset exposure management; Risk360; unified vulnerability management; deception; managed detection and response; and managed threat hunting. Additionally, the company offers Zero Trust Gateway, a fully managed Zscaler service. It serves the automotive, airlines and transportation, conglomerates, consumer goods and retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, media and communications, public sector and education, technology, and telecommunications services industries. The company was formerly known as SafeChannel, Inc., and changed its name to Zscaler, Inc. in August 2008. Zscaler, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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Zscaler, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 14, 2026, 10:46 AM, CST, Zscaler, Inc.’s stock price was $153.310.

Zscaler, Inc. is up 8.1% from its previous closing price of $141.820.

During the last market session, Zscaler, Inc.’s stock traded between $139.275 and $153.980. Currently, there are approximately 160.74 million shares outstanding for Zscaler, Inc..

Zscaler, Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

Zscaler, Inc. Stock Price History

Zscaler, Inc.’s (ZS) price is currently up 8.61% so far this month.

During the month of July, Zscaler, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $155.360 and a low of $138.030.

Over the last year, Zscaler, Inc. has hit prices as high as $336.990 and as low as $114.625. Year to date, Zscaler, Inc.’s stock is down 31.84%.

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What Caused Zscaler, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 13, 2026, there were 2 analysts who downgraded Zscaler, Inc.’s stock and 2 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Zscaler, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Zscaler, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Zscaler, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Zscaler, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 13, 2026, Zscaler, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -12.70%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 20 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Zscaler, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 14, 2026, Zscaler, Inc.’s stock price is $153.310, which is up 8.1% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Zscaler, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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