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. See cash generation quality of Zscaler Inc to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

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. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see ZS cash flow conversion.

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

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Zscaler Inc. See ZS financial flexibility score to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

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