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Zacks Research Research Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZM)

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Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZM - Free Report) - Zacks Research raised their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Zoom Video Communications in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, September 11th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.56 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.47. The consensus estimate for Zoom Video Communications' current full-year earnings is $2.69 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Zoom Video Communications' Q4 2025 earnings at $0.54 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.64 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.62 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.61 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.60 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.61 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.43 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.64 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.62 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.53 EPS.

Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ:ZM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 21st. The company reported $1.39 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.18. The business had revenue of $1.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.15 billion. Zoom Video Communications had a return on equity of 10.77% and a net margin of 19.08%. The firm's revenue was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.55 earnings per share.

ZM has been the topic of several other reports. Robert W. Baird cut their target price on shares of Zoom Video Communications from $84.00 to $77.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 22nd. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Zoom Video Communications from $76.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 21st. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on Zoom Video Communications from $72.00 to $68.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, June 14th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on Zoom Video Communications from $70.00 to $65.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 21st. Finally, UBS Group raised Zoom Video Communications to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, July 26th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fourteen have assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $74.68.


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Zoom Video Communications Trading Up 0.0 %

ZM stock traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $67.62. The stock had a trading volume of 3,496,127 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,376,651. The firm has a market cap of $20.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.84 and a beta of -0.05. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $61.69 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $62.32. Zoom Video Communications has a 1-year low of $55.06 and a 1-year high of $74.77.

Insider Activity at Zoom Video Communications

In related news, COO Aparna Bawa sold 11,060 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $57.15, for a total transaction of $632,079.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 12,310 shares in the company, valued at $703,516.50. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. In related news, COO Aparna Bawa sold 11,060 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.15, for a total value of $632,079.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 12,310 shares in the company, valued at $703,516.50. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Velchamy Sankarlingam sold 3,614 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $66.87, for a total value of $241,668.18. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 94,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,285,780. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders sold 120,014 shares of company stock valued at $7,070,162. 10.78% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Zoom Video Communications

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Evoke Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Zoom Video Communications by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. Evoke Wealth LLC now owns 5,066 shares of the company's stock worth $364,000 after acquiring an additional 172 shares during the period. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted its holdings in Zoom Video Communications by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft now owns 23,189 shares of the company's stock worth $1,370,000 after purchasing an additional 189 shares in the last quarter. Cantor Fitzgerald L. P. boosted its stake in Zoom Video Communications by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Cantor Fitzgerald L. P. now owns 7,566 shares of the company's stock worth $544,000 after purchasing an additional 197 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its stake in Zoom Video Communications by 1.7% in the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 13,411 shares of the company's stock worth $794,000 after purchasing an additional 223 shares during the period. Finally, Excalibur Management Corp grew its holdings in Zoom Video Communications by 5.6% during the 2nd quarter. Excalibur Management Corp now owns 4,344 shares of the company's stock valued at $257,000 after buying an additional 232 shares in the last quarter. 66.54% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Zoom Video Communications Company Profile

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Zoom Video Communications, Inc provides unified communications platform in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers Zoom Meetings that offers HD video, voice, chat, and content sharing through mobile devices, desktops, laptops, telephones, and conference room systems; Zoom Phone, an enterprise cloud phone system; and Zoom Chat enables users to share messages, images, audio files, and content in desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile devices.

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