ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC (ZM) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ZM • US98980L1017
Current stock price
82.5503 USD
-0.25 (-0.3%)
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This ZM fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ZM Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ZM was profitable.
- In the past year ZM had a positive cash flow from operations.
- ZM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years ZM had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ZM has a better Return On Assets (15.89%) than 91.51% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of ZM (19.37%) is better than 85.24% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of ZM (8.90%) is better than 82.29% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ZM is below the industry average of 10.91%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (8.90%) for ZM is above the 3 year average (7.25%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 15.89% | ||
| ROE | 19.37% | ||
| ROIC | 8.9% |
ROA(3y)10.5%
ROA(5y)10.2%
ROE(3y)12.88%
ROE(5y)12.82%
ROIC(3y)7.25%
ROIC(5y)7.71%
1.3 Margins
- ZM has a Profit Margin of 39.03%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ZM outperforms 95.94% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ZM has grown nicely.
- The Operating Margin of ZM (23.45%) is better than 89.67% of its industry peers.
- ZM's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ZM's Gross Margin of 77.02% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ZM outperforms 70.85% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ZM has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 23.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 39.03% | ||
| GM | 77.02% |
OM growth 3Y59.59%
OM growth 5Y-2.1%
PM growth 3Y154.75%
PM growth 5Y9.03%
GM growth 3Y0.91%
GM growth 5Y2.22%
2. ZM Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), ZM is destroying value.
- ZM has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- ZM has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- There is no outstanding debt for ZM. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- ZM has an Altman-Z score of 8.86. This indicates that ZM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 8.86, ZM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- ZM has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 8.86 |
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC10.48%
2.3 Liquidity
- ZM has a Current Ratio of 4.33. This indicates that ZM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Current ratio value of 4.33, ZM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.92% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 4.33 indicates that ZM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ZM (4.33) is better than 81.92% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.33 |
3. ZM Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ZM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.05%.
- Measured over the past years, ZM shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.20% on average per year.
- ZM shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.36%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 12.92% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.05%
EPS 3Y10.65%
EPS 5Y12.2%
EPS Q2Q%2.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.36%
Revenue growth 3Y3.49%
Revenue growth 5Y12.92%
Sales Q2Q%5.31%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -1.28% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.24% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y2.18%
EPS Next 2Y3.37%
EPS Next 3Y3.86%
EPS Next 5Y-1.28%
Revenue Next Year4.44%
Revenue Next 2Y4.2%
Revenue Next 3Y4.05%
Revenue Next 5Y3.24%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. ZM Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 13.94, the valuation of ZM can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ZM indicates a rather cheap valuation: ZM is cheaper than 80.81% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ZM to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.18), we can say ZM is valued slightly cheaper.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.65, which indicates a correct valuation of ZM.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ZM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ZM is cheaper than 75.28% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ZM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 37.96.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.94 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.65 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ZM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ZM is cheaper than 90.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ZM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.03% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 12.65 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.88 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- ZM has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)6.39
PEG (5Y)1.14
EPS Next 2Y3.37%
EPS Next 3Y3.86%
5. ZM Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ZM!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ZM Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:ZM (4/14/2026, 1:46:47 PM)
82.5503
-0.25 (-0.3%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Earnings (Next)05-19 2026-05-19/amc
Inst Owners79.53%
Inst Owner Change-0.02%
Ins Owners0.21%
Ins Owner Change-0.29%
Market Cap24.33B
Revenue(TTM)4.87B
Net Income(TTM)1.90B
Analysts75.38
Price Target99.48 (20.51%)
Short Float %2.13%
Short Ratio1.28
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.64%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.05%
Max EPS beat(2)2.77%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.89%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.05%
Max EPS beat(4)8.59%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)4.96%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)9.24%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)12.77%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.67%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.73%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.61%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.72%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.19%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.36%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.83%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.63%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.93%
PT rev (1m)-0.02%
PT rev (3m)3.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.12%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.23%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.89%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 13.94 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.65 | ||
| P/S | 5 | ||
| P/FCF | 12.65 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.23 | ||
| P/B | 2.48 | ||
| P/tB | 2.61 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.88 |
EPS(TTM)5.92
EY7.17%
EPS(NY)6.05
Fwd EY7.33%
FCF(TTM)6.53
FCFY7.91%
OCF(TTM)6.75
OCFY8.18%
SpS16.52
BVpS33.29
TBVpS31.69
PEG (NY)6.39
PEG (5Y)1.14
Graham Number66.59
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 15.89% | ||
| ROE | 19.37% | ||
| ROCE | 11.46% | ||
| ROIC | 8.9% | ||
| ROICexc | 41.32% | ||
| ROICexgc | 52.97% | ||
| OM | 23.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 39.03% | ||
| GM | 77.02% | ||
| FCFM | 39.51% |
ROA(3y)10.5%
ROA(5y)10.2%
ROE(3y)12.88%
ROE(5y)12.82%
ROIC(3y)7.25%
ROIC(5y)7.71%
ROICexc(3y)43.58%
ROICexc(5y)59.94%
ROICexgc(3y)60.18%
ROICexgc(5y)72.35%
ROCE(3y)9.34%
ROCE(5y)9.93%
ROICexgc growth 3Y29.02%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y27.08%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y59.59%
OM growth 5Y-2.1%
PM growth 3Y154.75%
PM growth 5Y9.03%
GM growth 3Y0.91%
GM growth 5Y2.22%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 49.28% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.34% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 156.07% | ||
| Profit Quality | 101.23% | ||
| Current Ratio | 4.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 4.33 | ||
| Altman-Z | 8.86 |
F-Score7
WACC10.48%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)94.06%
Cap/Depr(5y)144.83%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.36%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.65%
Profit Quality(3y)170.39%
Profit Quality(5y)350.1%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.05%
EPS 3Y10.65%
EPS 5Y12.2%
EPS Q2Q%2.13%
EPS Next Y2.18%
EPS Next 2Y3.37%
EPS Next 3Y3.86%
EPS Next 5Y-1.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.36%
Revenue growth 3Y3.49%
Revenue growth 5Y12.92%
Sales Q2Q%5.31%
Revenue Next Year4.44%
Revenue Next 2Y4.2%
Revenue Next 3Y4.05%
Revenue Next 5Y3.24%
EBIT growth 1Y40.37%
EBIT growth 3Y65.16%
EBIT growth 5Y10.55%
EBIT Next Year11.6%
EBIT Next 3Y6.87%
EBIT Next 5Y2.22%
FCF growth 1Y6.35%
FCF growth 3Y17.85%
FCF growth 5Y6.78%
OCF growth 1Y2.25%
OCF growth 3Y15.52%
OCF growth 5Y6.22%
ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC / ZM Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC (ZM) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to ZM.
What is the valuation status of ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC (ZM) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC (ZM). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC (ZM) stock?
ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC (ZM) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for ZM stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC (ZM) is expected to grow by 2.18% in the next year.