Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) vs Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)
- Synopsys, Inc. SNPS 447.71 −1.51%
- Zscaler, Inc. ZS 214.63 +0.99%
Synopsys, Inc. and Zscaler, Inc. are both Software Infrastructure companies. Synopsys, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $87.1B against $34.7B — 2.5× the size. Zscaler, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Synopsys, Inc. trades at 79.7×. Synopsys, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 46.3% against 25.4%. Synopsys, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.4% vs −1.88%) and the higher return on invested capital (1.33% vs −10.2%). Across the 21 metrics below, Synopsys, Inc. leads on 16 and Zscaler, Inc. on 5.
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| Metric | SNPS | ZS | Software Infrastructure median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 72.38% | 76.80% | 59.21% |
| Operating margin | 8.52% | (3.98%) | 0.00% |
| Net margin | 11.43% | (1.88%) | 0.00% |
| Free cash flow margin | 29.18% | 23.24% | 0.00% |
| Return on equity | 3.66% | (2.87%) | 0.00% |
| Return on assets | 2.24% | (0.88%) | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 1.33% | (10.15%) | 0.00% |
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