Wedbush Issues Positive Estimate for ZM Earnings

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZMFree Report) – Stock analysts at Wedbush lifted their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for Zoom Video Communications in a research report issued on Tuesday, November 26th. Wedbush analyst D. Ives now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.63 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.61. Wedbush has a “Outperform” rating and a $85.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Zoom Video Communications’ current full-year earnings is $2.77 per share.

Several other brokerages have also issued reports on ZM. Mizuho increased their price objective on Zoom Video Communications from $90.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday. Piper Sandler raised their price target on Zoom Video Communications from $68.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on Zoom Video Communications from $68.00 to $86.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price objective on shares of Zoom Video Communications from $71.00 to $75.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, August 23rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on shares of Zoom Video Communications from $72.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, fifteen have given a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $85.19.

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Zoom Video Communications Stock Up 2.3 %

ZM stock opened at $85.36 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $74.92 and a two-hundred day moving average of $66.16. The company has a market cap of $26.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.45, a PEG ratio of 7.12 and a beta of -0.05. Zoom Video Communications has a 12-month low of $55.06 and a 12-month high of $92.80.

Institutional Trading of Zoom Video Communications

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ZM. FMR LLC boosted its position in shares of Zoom Video Communications by 23.8% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 12,444,887 shares of the company’s stock valued at $867,906,000 after acquiring an additional 2,395,396 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its stake in Zoom Video Communications by 2.3% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,106,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $425,853,000 after purchasing an additional 134,559 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Zoom Video Communications by 78.5% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 5,731,354 shares of the company’s stock valued at $337,233,000 after purchasing an additional 2,520,987 shares in the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Zoom Video Communications by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 5,480,179 shares of the company’s stock valued at $382,188,000 after purchasing an additional 233,241 shares during the period. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Zoom Video Communications by 60.9% in the 2nd quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 4,902,397 shares of the company’s stock worth $290,153,000 after buying an additional 1,855,679 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 66.54% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Zoom Video Communications

In related news, CAO Shane Crehan sold 1,550 shares of Zoom Video Communications stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $66.87, for a total transaction of $103,648.50. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 1,463 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $97,830.81. This trade represents a 51.44 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, COO Aparna Bawa sold 880 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.09, for a total value of $59,919.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 2,809 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $191,264.81. This trade represents a 23.85 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 367,108 shares of company stock worth $26,796,191 in the last 90 days. 10.78% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Zoom Video Communications

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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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