[144] Zscaler, Inc. SEC Filing
Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) Form 144 notice reports a proposed sale of 3,832 shares of common stock through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, with an aggregate market value of $1,075,629.32 and an approximate sale date of 09/16/2025. The shares were acquired on 09/15/2025 by vesting of restricted stock units and paid as compensation. The filing also discloses two recent sales by the same person: 3,590 shares on 06/17/2025 for $1,090,290.54 and 3,174 shares on 06/18/2025 for $968,299.65. Outstanding shares listed are 158,300,823, and the proposed sale is to occur on the NASDAQ market.
- Clear compliance disclosure of proposed sale under Rule 144 with broker and planned sale date specified
- Transaction stems from RSU vesting, indicating compensation monetization rather than capital raising
- Prior sales disclosed, enhancing transparency about recent insider activity
- Insider sales occurred recently (06/17/2025 and 06/18/2025) which some investors monitor as signal of insider monetization
Insights
TL;DR Routine insider sale of vested RSUs; transaction size is immaterial versus outstanding shares and reflects compensation monetization.
The filer notifies the market of a proposed sale of 3,832 vested shares valued at approximately $1.08 million scheduled for 09/16/2025. The acquisition and payment are recorded as RSU vesting and compensation, indicating this is compensation-related monetization rather than a secondary issuance or financing event. Prior sales in June (3,590 and 3,174 shares) suggest intermittent monetization activity by the same individual. Relative to 158.3 million shares outstanding, these transactions are de minimis and unlikely to affect share supply materially. Disclosure is consistent with Rule 144 procedures and provides transparency to investors.
TL;DR Filing appears compliant and timely; provides necessary representations about material nonpublic information.
The Form 144 includes requisite statements about lack of undisclosed material adverse information and identifies the broker and planned sale date on NASDAQ. The sale stems from RSU vesting, a common executive compensation event. The filing offers appropriate transparency regarding recent insider sales on 06/17/2025 and 06/18/2025, which helps satisfy disclosure expectations. There is no indication of a written 10b5-1 plan in the record provided; the signer certifies compliance with Rule 144 representations. From a governance perspective, this is a routine compliance disclosure rather than a governance concern.