{"id":209223,"date":"2024-03-01T07:24:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T07:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/01\/zscaler-earnings-top-expectations-but-the-cybersecurity-stock-falls\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:21:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:21:25","slug":"zscaler-earnings-top-expectations-but-the-cybersecurity-stock-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/01\/zscaler-earnings-top-expectations-but-the-cybersecurity-stock-falls\/","title":{"rendered":"Zscaler earnings top expectations, but the cybersecurity stock falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mktw.net\/im-23738748\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0003052993\" role=\"document\">\n<p>Zsacler Inc. topped expectations with its latest results and outlook, but its stock was moving lower in Thursday\u2019s extended session.<\/p>\n<p>For the fiscal third quarter, Zscaler<br \/>\n        <a data-track-hover=\"QuotePeek\" data-charting-symbol=\"STOCK\/US\/XNAS\/ZS\" class=\"qt-chip positive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/investing\/stock\/ZS?mod=MW_story_quote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZS,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/203585803\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+1.97%<\/bg-quote><\/a><br \/>\n       expects $534 million to $536 million in revenue along with 64 cents to 65 cents in adjusted earnings per share. The FactSet consensus was for $532 million and 58 cents, respectively. <\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>The cybersecurity company posted a fiscal second-quarter net loss of $28.5 million, or 19 cents a share, compared with a loss of $57.5 million, or 40 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. <\/p>\n<p>On an adjusted basis, Zscaler earned 76 cents a share, compared with 37 cents a share a year before, while analysts tracked by FactSet were modeling 58 cents a share. <\/p>\n<p>Revenue rose to $525 million from $388 million, whereas the FactSet consensus was for $508 million. <\/p>\n<p>The company saw calculated billings of $628 million, while analysts had been looking for $611 million. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn increasing number of customers are realizing the shortcomings of traditional firewall-based security and are engaging with us to transform their legacy security to Zero Trust architecture,\u201d Chief Executive Jay Chowdhry said in a release.<\/p>\n<p>Shares of Zscaler fell 7.6% in after-hours trading Thursday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/zscaler-earnings-top-expectations-but-the-cybersecurity-stock-falls-e3d9f0cb?mod=mw_rss_topstories\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Zsacler Inc. topped expectations with its latest results and outlook, but its stock was moving lower in Thursday\u2019s extended session. For the fiscal third<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209223"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209223"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341094,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209223\/revisions\/341094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}