ZTO Express/$ZTO
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About ZTO Express
ZTO Express is China's largest express delivery company by parcel volume, with a volume share of 22.1% in 2022. It operates a network partner model where it provides line-haul transportation and sorting services, while its local network partners provide first-mile pickup and last-mile delivery services under the ZTO brand name. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company was founded in 2002 by Meisong Lai, who remains chair, CEO, and its major shareholder with 77% voting rights as of June 30, 2023. ZTO's strategic shareholder is leading China e-commerce company Alibaba Group with around an 11.7% interest.
Ticker
$ZTO
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
24,477
Headquarters
Website
ZTO Express Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$16B
16.17
$1.23
-0.17
$0.68
3.41%
Price and volume
Market cap
$16B
Beta
-0.17
52-week high
$26.75
52-week low
$16.34
Average daily volume
1.9M
Dividend rate
$0.68
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.052
Quick ratio
0.83
Long term debt to equity
0.605
Total debt to equity
27.174
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
59.73%
Interest coverage (TTM)
36.98%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,088.557
Gross margin (TTM)
29.65%
Net profit margin (TTM)
20.76%
Operating margin (TTM)
26.41%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
22.87%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$257,530
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
8.15%
Return on equity (TTM)
15.63%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
16.17
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.546
Price to book
0.26
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.31
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
19.647
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.09%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.015
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.41%
Forward dividend yield
3.41%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
14.76%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-14.17%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
12.40%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.10%
What the Analysts think about ZTO Express
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for ZTO Express stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
ZTO Express reported a 21.7% year-over-year increase in fourth-quarter revenue, reaching RMB12.92 billion, surpassing analyst expectations and indicating strong operational performance. (Investing.com)
The company achieved a 19.1% year-over-year growth in parcel volume during Q1 2025, handling 8.5 billion packages, demonstrating its expanding market presence. (StockTitan)
ZTO Express declared a semi-annual dividend of $0.35 per ADS, reflecting a 40% payout ratio, which may attract income-focused investors. (Investing.com)
JPMorgan downgraded ZTO Express's stock rating from Overweight to Neutral and lowered the price target to $23, citing concerns over the company's strategic shift towards volume growth potentially introducing new challenges. (Investing.com)
In Q1 2025, ZTO's revenue increased by 9.4% year-over-year to RMB10.89 billion, falling short of analyst expectations of RMB11.93 billion, indicating potential revenue growth challenges. (TradingView News)
The company's average selling price per parcel declined by 7.8% in Q1 2025 due to heightened competition, which could pressure profit margins. (StockTitan)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 13 Jul 2025.
ZTO Express Financial Performance
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ZTO Express Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for ZTO Express stock?
ZTO Express (ZTO) has a market cap of $16B as of August 08, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for ZTO Express stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for ZTO Express (ZTO) stock is 16.17 as of August 08, 2025.
Does ZTO Express stock pay dividends?
Yes, the ZTO Express (ZTO) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of August 08, 2025, the dividend rate is $0.68 and the yield is 3.41%. ZTO Express has a payout ratio of 59.73% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next ZTO Express dividend payment date?
The next ZTO Express (ZTO) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for ZTO Express?
ZTO Express (ZTO) has a beta rating of -0.17. This means that it has an inverse relation to market volatility.