Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) vs Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)

Nebius Group N.V. and Zscaler, Inc. are both Software Infrastructure companies. Nebius Group N.V. is the larger, with a market value of $51.2B against $35.9B — 1.4× the size. Zscaler, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Nebius Group N.V. trades at 636×. Nebius Group N.V. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 511.5% against 25.4%. Nebius Group N.V. has the higher net margin (3.13% vs −1.88%) and the higher return on invested capital (−3.94% vs −10.2%). Across the 20 metrics below, Zscaler, Inc. leads on 11 and Nebius Group N.V. on 9.

Valuation

Metric NBIS ZS Software Infrastructure median
P/E 636.42 n/m 28.38
P/S 34.24 9.89 2.98
P/B 4.49 12.76 2.93
Price to free cash flow n/m 42.64 16.28
EV/EBITDA 330.50 120.21 13.92
EV/Sales 34.61 9.70 2.90
Earnings yield 0.16% (0.19%) 0.14%
Free cash flow yield (12.67%) 2.35% 1.24%

Profitability

Metric NBIS ZS Software Infrastructure median
Gross margin 74.26% 76.80% 61.00%
Operating margin (50.48%) (3.98%) 0.00%
Net margin 3.13% (1.88%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (433.81%) 23.24% 1.67%
Return on equity 0.60% (2.87%) 0.60%
Return on assets 0.26% (0.88%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (3.94%) (10.15%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric NBIS ZS Software Infrastructure median
Revenue growth (TTM) 511.51% 25.42% 13.41%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 117.52% (44.44%) 27.10%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (29.09%) 37.87% 15.57%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (24.90%) 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric NBIS ZS Software Infrastructure median
Debt to equity 0.83 0.65 0.05
Current ratio 4.03 1.70 1.55
Net debt to EBITDA (2.60) (6.57) 0.08

Dividend

Metric NBIS ZS Software Infrastructure median
Dividend yield — — 1.20%
Payout ratio — — 0.29

Size

Metric NBIS ZS Software Infrastructure median
Market cap 51.22b 35.94b 752.37m

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