Zoom Video Communications (ZM) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ:ZM) is anticipated to announce its Q1 2026 earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 21st. Analysts expect Zoom Video Communications to post earnings of $1.30 per share and revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter.

Zoom Video Communications Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ZM opened at $83.31 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $75.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $79.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $25.43 billion, a PE ratio of 27.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.48 and a beta of 0.79. Zoom Video Communications has a 52 week low of $55.06 and a 52 week high of $92.80.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have commented on ZM shares. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Zoom Video Communications in a research note on Tuesday, February 25th. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $90.00 target price on shares of Zoom Video Communications in a research note on Thursday, May 8th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on Zoom Video Communications from $85.00 to $75.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price objective on Zoom Video Communications from $90.00 to $85.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. Finally, Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating and set a $97.00 target price on shares of Zoom Video Communications in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Fifteen research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $86.33.

Insider Activity

In other news, COO Aparna Bawa sold 16,099 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.59, for a total transaction of $1,168,626.41. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 1,978 shares in the company, valued at approximately $143,583.02. This represents a 89.06% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Santiago Subotovsky sold 2,475 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.82, for a total transaction of $195,079.50. Following the transaction, the director now owns 157,824 shares in the company, valued at $12,439,687.68. The trade was a 1.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 164,515 shares of company stock valued at $12,132,994 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 11.51% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Zoom Video Communications

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Zoom Video Communications stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZM) by 16.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,009 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,153 shares during the quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC’s holdings in Zoom Video Communications were worth $591,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. 66.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Zoom Video Communications

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.