Zhihu Statistics
Total Valuation
Zhihu has a market cap or net worth of $290.37 million. The enterprise value is -$302.61 million.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Tuesday, November 25, 2025, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
Share Statistics
Zhihu has 84.16 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -11.72% in one year.
| Current Share Class | n/a |
| Shares Outstanding | 84.16M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -11.72% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -2.55% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 22.60% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 27.32% |
| Float | 38.16M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 20.50 and the forward PE ratio is 44.75.
| PE Ratio | 20.50 |
| Forward PE | 44.75 |
| PS Ratio | 0.68 |
| Forward PS | 0.35 |
| PB Ratio | 0.48 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 0.53 |
| P/FCF Ratio | n/a |
| P/OCF Ratio | n/a |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio History Enterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | n/a |
| EV / Sales | n/a |
| EV / EBITDA | n/a |
| EV / EBIT | n/a |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 3.69, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.04.
| Current Ratio | 3.69 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.58 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.04 |
| Debt / EBITDA | n/a |
| Debt / FCF | n/a |
| Interest Coverage | n/a |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 2.41% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -3.33%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 2.41% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -2.51% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | -3.33% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | -5.54% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $220,687 |
| Profits Per Employee | $7,593 |
| Employee Count | 1,887 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.52 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Zhihu has paid $3.74 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 3.74M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 20.70% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -8.49% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.24, so Zhihu's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.24 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -8.49% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 4.28 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 4.39 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 26.64 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 222,445 |
Short Selling Information
| Short Interest | 723,413 |
| Short Previous Month | 750,028 |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.13% |
| Short % of Float | n/a |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 5.30 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Zhihu had revenue of $416.44 million and earned $14.33 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.17.
| Revenue | 416.44M |
| Gross Profit | 258.96M |
| Operating Income | -32.53M |
| Pretax Income | 18.07M |
| Net Income | 14.33M |
| EBITDA | -29.75M |
| EBIT | -32.53M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $0.17 |
Full Income Statement Balance Sheet
The company has $614.15 million in cash and $21.17 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $592.98 million or $7.05 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 614.15M |
| Total Debt | 21.17M |
| Net Cash | 592.98M |
| Net Cash Per Share | $7.05 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 578.92M |
| Book Value Per Share | 7.13 |
| Working Capital | 498.84M |
Full Balance Sheet Cash Flow
| Operating Cash Flow | n/a |
| Capital Expenditures | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | n/a |
| FCF Per Share | n/a |
Full Cash Flow Statement Margins
Gross margin is 62.18%, with operating and profit margins of -7.81% and 3.44%.
| Gross Margin | 62.18% |
| Operating Margin | -7.81% |
| Pretax Margin | 4.34% |
| Profit Margin | 3.44% |
| EBITDA Margin | -7.14% |
| EBIT Margin | -7.81% |
| FCF Margin | n/a |
Dividends & Yields
Zhihu does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.
| Dividend Per Share | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Buyback Yield | 11.72% |
| Shareholder Yield | 11.72% |
| Earnings Yield | 4.93% |
| FCF Yield | n/a |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Zhihu is $4.70, which is 36.23% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $4.70 |
| Price Target Difference | 36.23% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 1 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | -3.59% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock Forecasts Stock Splits
The last stock split was on May 10, 2024. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:6.
| Last Split Date | May 10, 2024 |
| Split Type | Reverse |
| Split Ratio | 1:6 |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | n/a |
| Piotroski F-Score | 3 |