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About Zhihu
Zhihu Inc is predominantly engaged in the operation of one online content community and monetizes through paid membership services, advertising services, content-commerce solutions services, and vocational training in China. It generates revenues from Advertising services, Paid membership services, Content-commerce solutions, and Others. It derives all its revenues within China.
Ticker
$ZH
Sector
Software & Cloud Services
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
1,484
Headquarters
Website
Zhihu Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$349M
18.58
$0.22
0.22
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Price and volume
Market cap
$349M
Beta
0.22
52-week high
$6.32
52-week low
$3.13
Average daily volume
178K
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.479
Quick ratio
3.405
Long term debt to equity
0.65
Total debt to equity
5.457
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
-27.654
Gross margin (TTM)
62.84%
Net profit margin (TTM)
4.39%
Operating margin (TTM)
-6.86%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
15.08%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$297,770
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
-2.28%
Return on equity (TTM)
3.25%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
18.579
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.796
Price to book
0.08
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.09
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-46.623
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-2.14%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-0.089
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-22.30%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-124.17%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-2.71%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-55.06%
What the Analysts think about Zhihu
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Zhihu stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Zhihu achieved its first non-GAAP net income of RMB 6.9 million in Q1 2025 and swung to a net profit of RMB 72.5 million in Q2, marking a successful shift to sustained profitability. (GlobeNewswire, GlobeNewswire)
Gross margins expanded to 61.8% in Q1 2025 and further to 62.5% in Q2 2025, reflecting enhanced monetization strategies and improved operating efficiency. (GlobeNewswire, GlobeNewswire)
As of end-Q2 2025, Zhihu held RMB 4.82 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments, providing robust financial flexibility for continued AI investments and strategic initiatives. (Zhihu IR)
Zhihu’s total revenues declined by about 24% year-over-year to RMB729.7 million in Q1 and by 23% to RMB716.9 million in Q2 2025, signaling sustained top-line pressure. (GlobeNewswire, GlobeNewswire)
Sectorwide advertising weakness, exemplified by Baidu’s 15% drop in core ad revenue in Q2 2025, underscores persistent headwinds for Zhihu’s advertising services segment. (Reuters)
China’s Cyberspace Administration launched a nationwide campaign in September 2025 to curb hostile or pessimistic content, heightening compliance costs and moderation risks for platforms like Zhihu. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 7 Nov 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Zhihu stock?
Zhihu (ZH) has a market cap of $349M as of November 09, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Zhihu stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Zhihu (ZH) stock is 18.58 as of November 09, 2025.
Does Zhihu stock pay dividends?
No, Zhihu (ZH) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of November 09, 2025.
When is the next Zhihu dividend payment date?
Zhihu (ZH) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Zhihu?
Zhihu (ZH) has a beta rating of 0.22. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.