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    Zoom Video Communications Inc (ZM)

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    Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (ZM) is a global provider of a unified communications and collaboration platform. The company specializes in offering subscription-based services that enable video conferencing, voice calls, webinars, and team collaboration. Zoom also provides professional services, consulting, and tools for hosting virtual events, catering to both enterprise and individual customers.

    1. Zoom Meetings - Offers a core video conferencing service that enables seamless communication and collaboration for individuals and teams.
    2. Zoom Phone - Provides a cloud-based phone system with multiple plans, including Zoom Phone Pro, Regional Unlimited, Regional Metered, and Global Select plans.
    3. Zoom One Bundles - Combines services like Zoom Meetings, Team Chat, Whiteboard, Mail, Calendar, Phone, Webinars, and Rooms into tailored packages for businesses, including vertical-specific plans for Education, Healthcare, and Government.
    4. Zoom Spaces - Delivers solutions for physical meeting spaces, enhancing hybrid work environments.
    5. Zoom Events - Enables hosting of virtual events with tools designed for large-scale online gatherings.
    6. Zoom Contact Center - Provides customer service solutions to streamline and enhance customer interactions.
    7. Zoom Revenue Accelerator - Offers productivity-enhancing tools to drive business efficiency and growth.
    NamePositionExternal RolesShort BioStart Date

    Eric S. Yuan

    ExecutiveBoard

    President, CEO, and Chairman

    Board Member at Intuit, Inc.

    Founder of Zoom (2011), previously Corporate VP of Engineering at Cisco and VP of Engineering at WebEx.

    June 2011

    Aparna Bawa

    Executive

    Chief Operating Officer (COO)

    None

    Joined Zoom in 2018 as General Counsel, later served as Chief Legal Officer and Interim Chief Legal Officer. Became COO in 2020.

    May 2020

    Michelle Chang

    Executive

    Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

    None

    Joined Zoom in 2024 after 20+ years at Microsoft, where she held roles such as CFO of Commercial Sales and Partner Organization and CFO of Modern Workplace and Security.

    October 2024

    Velchamy Sankarlingam

    Executive

    President of Product and Engineering

    None

    Joined Zoom in 2020 after serving as SVP of Cloud Services Development and Operations at VMware. Previously held roles at Cisco WebEx, IBM, and Accenture.

    June 2020

    Cindy Hoots

    Board

    Board Member

    Chief Digital Officer and CIO at AstraZeneca

    Appointed to Zoom's board in 2023. Previously held leadership roles at Unilever and British American Tobacco.

    January 2023

    Dan Scheinman

    Board

    Board Member

    Board Member at Arista Networks and SentinelOne

    Angel investor since 2011. Formerly held executive roles at Cisco.

    January 2013

    Janet Napolitano

    Board

    Board Member

    Professor at UC Berkeley; Board Member at Vir Biotechnology

    Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and President of the University of California system.

    November 2020

    Jonathan Chadwick

    Board

    Board Member

    Board Member at ServiceNow, Confluent, and Samsara

    Former CFO at VMware, Skype, and McAfee. Private investor since 2016.

    September 2017

    Lieut. Gen. H.R. McMaster

    Board

    Board Member

    Fellow and Lecturer at Stanford University

    Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General and former National Security Advisor.

    May 2020

    Mike Fenger

    Board

    Board Member

    Vice President, Worldwide Sales at Apple

    Joined Zoom's board in 2024. Currently leads global sales at Apple.

    August 2024

    Peter Gassner

    Board

    Board Member

    CEO and Board Member at Veeva Systems

    CEO of Veeva Systems since 2007. Former SVP of Technology at Salesforce and Chief Architect at PeopleSoft.

    October 2015

    Santiago Subotovsky

    Board

    Board Member

    General Partner at Emergence Capital

    Joined Zoom's board in 2014. Founder of AXG Tecnonexo.

    December 2014

    William R. McDermott

    Board

    Board Member

    CEO and Chairman of ServiceNow; Board Member at Fisker Inc.

    CEO of ServiceNow since 2019. Former CEO of SAP.

    March 2022

    1. Your fiscal '26 revenue growth guidance remains below the mid-single-digit targets previously discussed; what are the key factors inhibiting revenue acceleration, and how confident are you in returning to higher growth rates?
    2. With increasing investments in AI and a potential shift towards consumption-based pricing, how do you plan to maintain or improve margins without experiencing long-term margin compression?
    3. Given the trend of some companies mandating a full return to the office, how do you anticipate this affecting Zoom's usage and expansion opportunities, particularly among enterprise customers?
    4. The growth in customers contributing over $100,000 in trailing 12-month revenue appears to have resulted in lower revenue per customer year-over-year; can you explain the reasons behind this decline and how you plan to address it?
    5. Your free cash flow guidance for fiscal '26 indicates a lower conversion rate compared to fiscal '25 despite growth in operating income; what specific factors are causing this decrease, and why wouldn't we see a free cash flow conversion rate closer to 100%?
    Program DetailsProgram 1Program 2
    Approval DateFebruary 2024 November 2024
    End Date/DurationNot specified Not specified
    Total Authorized$1.5 billion $1.2 billion
    Remaining Amount$760.7 million $1.2393 billion
    DetailsShares to be retired; funded by working capital; flexible repurchase methods Additional authorization; flexible repurchase methods

    Notes on Remaining Amount Allocation:

    • As of November 26, 2024, the total remaining authorization across all programs was $2.0 billion.
    • Allocating to the newest program first:
      • Program 2: Fully allocated $1.2 billion.
      • Program 1: Remaining $760.7 million.

    Competitors mentioned in the company's latest 10K filing.

    CompanyDescription

    Cisco Webex

    The company faces competition from legacy web-based meeting services providers, which include this competitor, in the markets for communication and collaboration technologies.

    GoTo

    This competitor is mentioned as another legacy web-based meeting services provider competing in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    The company competes with bundled productivity solution providers with video functionality, including this competitor, which offers integrated video communication tools.

    This competitor is highlighted as part of bundled productivity solution providers with video functionality, directly competing in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    This competitor is identified as a UCaaS and legacy PBX provider competing in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    Avaya

    This competitor is another UCaaS and legacy PBX provider mentioned as a rival in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    This competitor is listed as a UCaaS and legacy PBX provider competing with the company in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    This competitor is noted as a consumer-facing platform that can support small- or medium-sized businesses, competing in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    This competitor is mentioned as a consumer-facing platform that can support small- or medium-sized businesses, competing in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    Facebook

    This competitor is identified as a consumer-facing platform that can support small- or medium-sized businesses, competing in the communication and collaboration technologies market.

    As the company builds out its Zoom Contact Center, this competitor is mentioned as a provider of similar omnichannel contact center solutions.

    Genesys

    This competitor is highlighted as a provider of omnichannel contact center solutions, competing with the company's Zoom Contact Center.

    NICE inContact

    This competitor is noted as another provider of omnichannel contact center solutions, competing with the company's Zoom Contact Center.

    Notable M&A activity and strategic investments in the past 3 years.

    CompanyYearDetails

    Workvivo Limited

    2023

    Completed acquisition executed on April 21, 2023 with an all-cash deal valued between $215.8M and $221.8M; the purchase price was allocated to goodwill, intangible assets (developed technology and customer relationships), and other net assets, and the acquisition is strategically aimed at enhancing Zoom’s employee experience platform by integrating it with its Team Chat product to drive growth in the upmarket enterprise segment.

    Solvvy, Inc.

    2022

    Completed acquisition executed on May 19, 2022 for an all-cash price of $121.2M; the deal’s purchase allocation included goodwill and intangible assets (with developed technology and customer relationships amortized over 5 years) and is strategically aimed at bolstering Zoom’s Contact Center with advanced conversational AI capabilities for improved customer service and agent productivity.