Zscaler Inc (ZS) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of October 2025: 3.43x

Zscaler Inc (ZS) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 3.43x as of October 2025, reinvesting $1.54 Billion (capex $34.98 Million plus investments $-1.50 Billion) from operating cash flow of $448.28 Million. Check Zscaler Inc cash earnings quality to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

3.43x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$1.54 Billion
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$448.28 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$34.98 Million
USD

Zscaler Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (2018–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Zscaler Inc across 8 annual periods. Explore ZS operating cash to total liabilities to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Zscaler Inc (2018–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Zscaler Inc. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see Zscaler Inc market capitalisation.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.69x $672.78 Million $972.45 Million $245.76 Million ▼ -38.6%
2024 1.13x $878.08 Million $779.85 Million $194.90 Million ▲ +34.1%
2023 0.84x $388.06 Million $462.34 Million $128.72 Million ▼ -41.8%
2022 1.44x $464.64 Million $321.91 Million $90.58 Million ▲ +321.8%
2021 0.34x $69.14 Million $202.04 Million $58.30 Million ▼ -97.3%
2020 12.59x $998.56 Million $79.32 Million $51.81 Million ▲ +384.9%
2019 2.60x $150.64 Million $58.03 Million $30.16 Million ▼ -74.8%
2018 10.29x $178.10 Million $17.31 Million $15.17 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow