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Zhihu Inc.

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$3.13

+0.04 (+1.29%)
Current Price
Previous Close $3.09
Open $3.06
Day High $3.15
Day Low $3.02
Volume 228,086
Fetched: 2026-06-06T01:18:15
Stock Information
Note: Financial values converted from CNY to USD
Shares Outstanding 81.71M
Total Debt $4.06M
Cash Equivalents $632.71M
Revenue $394.81M
Net Income $-28.28M
Sector Communication Services
Industry Internet Content & Information
Market Cap $271.66M
EPS (TTM) $-0.35
Exchange NYQ
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📊 Comprehensive Analysis
Company Data
Enterprise Value$-3.45B
Sales$394.81M
Income$-28.28M
Book/sh$7.03
Cash/sh$52.38
Employees1K
Financial Ratios
Quick Ratio3.71
Current Ratio3.78
Debt/Eq0.72
Returns & Margins
ROA-4.53%
ROE-4.85%
Gross Margin59.34%
Operating Margin-9.65%
Profit Margin-7.16%
Ownership
Insider Ownership14.59%
Institutional Ownership17.32%
Insider & Institutional transactions data not available
Valuation Ratios
Forward P/E23.90
P/S0.10
P/B0.45
Analyst Data
Recommendationstrong_buy
Target Price$4.58
Technical Indicators
SMA20$3.10
SMA50$3.20
SMA200$3.78
RSI50.77
ATR0.1096
Shares Float70.00M
Short Float2.30%
Short Ratio5.46
Rel Volume1.27
Performance History
Week+6.10%
Month-4.86%
Quarter+0.97%
6 Months-11.83%
YTD-6.01%
Year-19.74%
3 Years-47.83%
5 Years-94.40%
10 Years-93.86%
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Recent Price History
Date Close Volume
2026-06-05 $3.13 228,086
2026-06-04 $3.09 129,400
2026-06-03 $3.03 176,800
2026-06-02 $3.04 214,400
2026-06-01 $3.11 256,400
2026-05-29 $2.95 500,900
2026-05-28 $2.92 159,900
2026-05-27 $2.94 175,600
2026-05-26 $3.01 251,600
2026-05-22 $3.05 207,800
2026-05-21 $3.10 125,300
2026-05-20 $3.11 80,300
2026-05-19 $3.09 81,900
2026-05-18 $3.14 74,000
2026-05-15 $3.12 92,500
2026-05-14 $3.24 120,200
2026-05-13 $3.24 205,900
2026-05-12 $3.21 225,400
2026-05-11 $3.28 115,600
2026-05-08 $3.28 180,400
2026-05-07 $3.39 249,700
2026-05-06 $3.29 234,200
About Zhihu Inc.

Zhihu Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates an online content community in the People's Republic of China. The company offers contents in various categories, including career development, science and technology, business and finance, consumer decision-making, lifestyle, entertainment, and others. It also provides Yan Selection membership program which provides premium content items, such as fictional stories and novels, other books and magazines, live and recorded lectures, and audio books. In addition, the company offers marketing services comprising online advertising services and content-commerce solutions; and content-related services, including vocational training and other content-based offering. Further, it is involved in the provision of technology, business support, consulting, and internet services, as well as holds audio-visual permit. The company was formerly known as Zhihu Technology Limited and changed its name to Zhihu Inc. in October 2020. Zhihu Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.

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Income Statement (Annual)
Metric 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Revenue
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue $162,862,352 $209,715,601 $281,435,824 $265,734,025
Cost Of Revenue $162,862,352 $209,715,601 $281,435,824 $265,734,025
Total Revenue $406,543,109 $532,232,775 $620,962,861 $533,122,170
Operating Revenue $352,397,236 $445,003,599 $514,581,524 $508,074,626
Expenses
Total Expenses $462,879,934 $603,378,899 $779,531,450 $770,296,768
Other Income Expense $20,102,041 $27,767,490 $12,697,318 $-4,225,587
Other Non Operating Income Expenses $4,531,418 $6,344,666 $7,281,385 $884,810
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense $10,580,162 $17,001,729 $23,465,445 $10,071,725
Operating Expense $300,017,582 $393,663,298 $498,095,626 $504,562,743
Selling And Marketing Expense $185,195,571 $236,499,492 $302,886,746 $299,689,124
General And Administrative Expense $37,181,707 $48,828,433 $61,895,470 $91,981,982
Income & Earnings
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest $-28,527,631 $-25,407,355 $-124,763,891 $-233,833,229
Net Interest Income $10,580,162 $17,001,729 $23,465,445 $10,071,725
Interest Income $10,580,162 $17,001,729 $23,465,445 $10,071,725
Normalized Income $-40,205,598 $-45,702,212 $-128,825,841 $-230,000,431
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation $-28,527,631 $-25,407,355 $-124,763,891 $-233,833,229
Total Operating Income As Reported $-75,021,514 $-71,146,124 $-158,568,589 $-237,174,598
Net Income Common Stockholders $-28,527,631 $-25,407,355 $-124,763,891 $-233,833,229
Net Income $-28,527,631 $-25,407,355 $-124,763,891 $-233,833,229
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests $-28,861,857 $-24,988,094 $-124,155,630 $-233,425,947
Net Income Continuous Operations $-28,861,857 $-24,988,094 $-124,155,630 $-233,425,947
Pretax Income $-25,654,622 $-26,376,904 $-122,405,826 $-231,328,460
Special Income Charges $-18,684,688 $0 $0 -
Interest Income Non Operating $10,580,162 $17,001,729 $23,465,445 $10,071,725
Operating Income $-56,336,825 $-71,146,124 $-158,568,589 $-237,174,598
Gross Profit $243,680,757 $322,517,174 $339,527,037 $267,388,146
Per Share
Diluted EPS - $-0.28 $-1.25 $-2.30
Basic EPS - $-0.28 $-1.25 $-2.30
Other
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items $3,892,656 $1,127,966 $1,353,983 $-1,277,599
Tax Rate For Calcs $0 $0 $0 $0
Normalized EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) $-68,226,234 $-89,323,114 $-161,174,217 $-228,335,958
Total Unusual Items $15,570,623 $21,422,824 $5,415,933 $-5,110,398
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill $15,570,623 $21,422,824 $5,415,933 $-5,110,398
Reconciled Depreciation $3,681,214 $3,245,833 $2,810,305 $3,728,242
EBITDA (Bullshit earnings) $-52,655,612 $-67,900,291 $-155,758,284 $-233,446,356
EBIT $-56,336,825 $-71,146,124 $-158,568,589 $-237,174,598
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders $-28,527,631 $-25,407,355 $-124,763,891 $-233,833,229
Minority Interests $334,226 $-419,261 $-608,261 $-407,282
Tax Provision $3,207,234 $-1,388,811 $1,749,804 $2,097,487
Impairment Of Capital Assets $18,684,688 $0 $0 -
Gain On Sale Of Security $34,255,311 $21,422,824 $5,415,933 $-5,110,398
Research And Development $77,640,304 $108,335,373 $133,313,411 $112,891,637
Selling General And Administration $222,377,278 $285,327,925 $364,782,216 $391,671,107
Other Gand A $37,181,707 $48,828,433 $61,895,470 $91,981,982
Diluted Average Shares - $13,485,404 $14,745,997 $15,027,152
Basic Average Shares - $13,485,404 $14,745,997 $15,027,152
Otherunder Preferred Stock Dividend - - $0 $0
Fetched: 2026-06-02
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Metric 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Assets
Net Tangible Assets $558,208,165 $584,930,979 $633,858,496 $805,559,784
Total Assets $767,664,963 $847,831,480 $1,004,935,244 $1,132,261,433
Total Non Current Assets $67,861,248 $36,723,108 $61,727,026 $49,755,244
Other Non Current Assets $1,980,360 $92,134 $1,181,473 $3,320,073
Investmentin Financial Assets $31,056,358 $0 - $0
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets $4,375,693 $26,749,581 $46,395,537 $30,550,731
Other Intangible Assets $4,375,693 $8,064,893 $18,137,653 $11,866,043
Current Assets $699,803,715 $811,108,372 $943,208,218 $1,082,506,189
Other Current Assets $1,600,586 $900,634 $2,492,790 $1,175,853
Restricted Cash $159,423 $133,099 $0 -
Prepaid Assets $10,026,471 $18,250,195 $22,191,099 $20,381,992
Receivables $60,960,969 $73,377,893 $110,625,706 $134,951,116
Other Receivables $1,170,825 $788,536 $2,007,868 $1,658,705
Taxes Receivable $2,181,339 $738,550 $3,145,861 $4,427,897
Accrued Interest Receivable $883,923 $3,493,692 $4,474,630 $1,821,973
Accounts Receivable $52,943,401 $62,206,773 $98,288,198 $123,375,228
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable $-16,223,250 $-21,813,394 $-18,145,786 $-8,666,203
Gross Accounts Receivable $69,166,651 $84,020,167 $116,433,984 $132,041,431
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments $627,056,266 $718,446,551 $807,898,623 $925,997,228
Cash And Cash Equivalents $498,255,493 $591,425,455 $311,545,407 $669,316,576
Debt
Total Debt $10,644,049 $2,829,234 $6,763,040 $14,279,566
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation $2,305,861 $269,599 $538,606 $6,413,434
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation $8,338,189 $2,559,635 $6,224,434 $7,866,132
Current Debt $5,176,060 - - -
Other Current Borrowings $5,176,060 - - -
Liabilities
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest $194,594,704 $227,342,303 $309,626,272 $290,150,829
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest $7,012,230 $1,864,860 $21,913,071 $20,279,802
Other Non Current Liabilities $687,677 $585,191 $18,036,054 $12,146,437
Non Current Deferred Liabilities $4,018,693 $1,010,071 $3,338,411 $1,719,931
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities $4,018,693 $1,010,071 $3,338,411 $1,719,931
Current Liabilities $187,582,474 $225,477,442 $287,713,201 $269,871,027
Other Current Liabilities $6,519,617 $5,737,884 $7,049,054 $2,873,009
Current Deferred Liabilities $27,512,088 $34,833,255 $44,894,776 $52,592,612
Payables And Accrued Expenses $144,329,988 $181,115,357 $228,270,592 $205,261,971
Payables $144,329,988 $181,115,357 $228,270,592 $205,261,971
Other Payable $34,330,438 $46,813,171 $59,449,856 $56,021,086
Total Tax Payable $6,856,652 $9,705,112 $11,385,261 $10,082,816
Accounts Payable $100,756,734 $123,587,742 $153,585,670 $135,481,440
Equity
Common Stock Equity $562,583,858 $611,680,559 $680,254,033 $836,110,515
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest $573,070,260 $620,489,178 $695,308,973 $842,110,603
Stockholders Equity $562,583,858 $611,680,559 $680,254,033 $836,110,515
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings $-4,884,721 $1,895,621 $-2,642,896 $-9,732,175
Other Equity Adjustments $-4,884,721 $1,895,621 $-2,642,896 $-9,732,175
Retained Earnings $-1,341,490,188 $-1,312,922,480 $-1,287,847,132 $-1,162,686,903
Preferred Securities Outside Stock Equity - - - -
Other
Treasury Shares Number $0 - $0 -
Ordinary Shares Number $39,909,326 $38,739,396 $45,179,791 $46,785,743
Share Issued $39,909,326 $38,739,396 $45,179,791 $46,785,743
Tangible Book Value $558,208,165 $584,930,979 $633,858,496 $805,559,784
Invested Capital $567,759,918 $611,680,559 $680,254,033 $836,110,515
Working Capital $512,221,241 $585,630,930 $655,495,017 $812,635,162
Capital Lease Obligations $5,467,989 $2,829,234 $6,763,040 $14,279,566
Total Capitalization $562,583,858 $611,680,559 $680,254,033 $836,110,515
Minority Interest $10,486,401 $8,808,618 $15,054,939 $6,000,088
Treasury Stock $40,677,766 $16,571,821 $23,904,079 $5,000,665
Additional Paid In Capital $1,949,605,921 $1,939,249,217 $1,994,612,500 $2,013,493,435
Capital Stock $30,613 $30,021 $35,641 $36,824
Common Stock $30,613 $30,021 $35,641 $36,824
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation $2,305,861 $269,599 $538,606 $6,413,434
Current Deferred Revenue $27,512,088 $34,833,255 $44,894,776 $52,592,612
Current Capital Lease Obligation $3,162,129 $2,559,635 $6,224,434 $7,866,132
Pensionand Other Post Retirement Benefit Plans Current $882,592 $1,231,311 $1,274,346 $1,277,304
Dueto Related Parties Current $2,386,164 $1,009,332 $3,849,805 $3,676,629
Investments And Advances $54,493,557 $7,568,287 $6,598,885 $0
Other Investments $23,437,198 $7,568,287 - $0
Available For Sale Securities $31,056,358 - - -
Goodwill $0 $18,684,688 $28,257,885 $18,684,688
Net PPE $7,011,638 $2,313,107 $7,551,132 $15,884,440
Accumulated Depreciation $-5,928,215 $-5,479,229 $-5,073,278 $-4,537,334
Gross PPE $12,939,853 $7,792,336 $12,624,410 $20,421,774
Leases $3,271,861 $3,175,291 $2,866,650 $2,073,530
Other Properties $8,643,872 $3,625,312 $8,621,097 $17,230,363
Machinery Furniture Equipment $1,024,120 $991,733 $1,136,663 $1,117,881
Properties $0 $0 $0 $0
Duefrom Related Parties Current $3,781,481 $6,150,342 $2,709,150 $3,667,312
Other Short Term Investments $128,800,774 $127,021,097 $496,353,217 $256,680,653
Fetched: 2026-06-02
Cash Flow Statement (Annual)
Metric 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Free Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow $-62,763,717 $-41,839,717 $-53,987,929 $-164,993,262
Operating Activities
Operating Cash Flow $-61,451,216 $-41,435,837 $-53,772,605 $-164,887,670
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities $-61,451,216 $-41,435,837 $-53,772,605 $-164,887,670
Operating Gains Losses $-5,488,398 $-9,354,619 $-34,178,114 $-4,652,538
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditure $-1,312,501 $-403,881 $-215,324 $-105,592
Investing Cash Flow $-248,619,457 $378,978,817 $-17,199,455 $516,196,159
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities $-248,619,457 $378,978,817 $-17,199,455 $516,196,159
Financing Activities
Repurchase Of Capital Stock $-54,654,606 $-59,259,524 $-24,706,072 $-18,923,970
Financing Cash Flow $-53,987,190 $-59,726,109 $-19,466,273 $-16,023,602
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities $-53,987,190 $-59,726,109 $-19,466,273 $-16,023,602
Net Common Stock Issuance $-54,654,606 $-59,259,524 $-24,706,072 $-18,923,970
Net Other Financing Charges - $-637,838 - -
Issuance Of Capital Stock - - $0 $0
Common Stock Issuance - - $0 $0
Net Preferred Stock Issuance - - - -
Preferred Stock Issuance - - - -
Other
Repayment Of Debt $0 $-7,656,723 $-23,853,354 $0
Issuance Of Debt $0 $7,656,723 $29,029,413 $0
Interest Paid Supplemental Data $0 $0 $212,662 -
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data $1,647,910 $263,683 $564,782 $2,501,811
End Cash Position $311,545,407 $591,558,553 $498,414,915 $669,316,576
Beginning Cash Position $669,316,576 $311,545,407 $591,558,553 $319,016,975
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes $6,286,694 $2,196,276 $-2,705,305 $15,014,714
Changes In Cash $-364,057,863 $277,816,871 $-90,438,333 $335,284,887
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised $667,416 $171,254 $63,739 $2,900,368
Common Stock Payments $-54,654,606 $-59,259,524 $-24,706,072 $-18,923,970
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt $0 $0 $5,176,060 $0
Net Short Term Debt Issuance $0 $0 $5,176,060 $0
Short Term Debt Payments $0 $-7,656,723 $-23,853,354 $0
Short Term Debt Issuance $0 $7,656,723 $29,029,413 $0
Net Investment Purchase And Sale $-237,902,795 $377,580,393 $-17,053,786 $525,246,721
Sale Of Investment $1,276,589,498 $1,828,249,652 $2,078,662,688 $2,634,585,549
Purchase Of Investment $-1,514,492,294 $-1,450,669,259 $-2,095,716,474 $-2,109,338,828
Net Business Purchase And Sale $-9,404,161 $1,798,311 $0 $-8,963,161
Sale Of Business $0 $1,798,311 $0 $0
Purchase Of Business $-9,404,161 $0 $0 $-8,963,161
Net Intangibles Purchase And Sale $-56,345 $0 $-20,261 $0
Purchase Of Intangibles $-56,345 $0 $-20,261 $0
Net PPE Purchase And Sale $-1,256,156 $-399,888 $-125,409 $-87,401
Purchase Of PPE $-1,256,156 $-403,881 $-195,064 $-105,592
Change In Working Capital $35,535,129 $-12,493,086 $-25,728,122 $-19,792,069
Change In Other Working Capital $-11,774,501 $-15,473,609 $-3,133,439 $1,912,480
Change In Other Current Liabilities $-7,124,181 $-5,424,511 $-193,141 $-5,112,912
Change In Other Current Assets $10,791,197 $4,898,919 $-6,118,398 $3,959,686
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense $40,287,491 $-36,648,573 $-36,580,693 $-13,792,129
Change In Payable $40,287,491 $-36,648,573 $-36,580,693 $-13,792,129
Change In Account Payable $32,571,169 $-27,117,968 $-22,824,501 $-2,346,973
Change In Tax Payable $-693,888 $141,232 $-857,155 $-6,041,053
Change In Income Tax Payable $-693,888 $141,232 $-857,155 $-6,041,053
Change In Prepaid Assets $-6,170,455 $9,358,020 $6,976,293 $12,886,022
Change In Receivables $9,525,577 $30,796,668 $13,321,255 $-19,645,217
Changes In Account Receivables $9,525,577 $30,796,668 $13,321,255 $-19,645,217
Stock Based Compensation $24,350,551 $8,764,104 $12,908,058 $55,294,367
Unrealized Gain Loss On Investment Securities $764,578 $-11,595,113 $0 $26,129,489
Provisionand Write Offof Assets $4,424,200 $5,432,496 $-3,963,087 $5,095,757
Asset Impairment Charge $0 $0 $20,231,591 $3,089,960
Deferred Tax $-562,860 $-447,359 $3,008,622 $-354,930
Deferred Income Tax $-562,860 $-447,359 $3,008,622 $-354,930
Depreciation Amortization Depletion $3,681,214 $3,245,833 $2,810,305 $3,728,242
Depreciation And Amortization $3,681,214 $3,245,833 $2,810,305 $3,728,242
Gain Loss On Investment Securities $-5,547,849 $-8,624,942 $-34,120,142 $-4,663,926
Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE $59,451 $-887 $-57,972 $11,387
Gain Loss On Sale Of Business $0 $-728,789 $0 $0
Net Income From Continuing Operations $-124,155,630 $-24,988,094 $-28,861,857 $-233,425,947
Sale Of PPE - $3,993 $69,655 $18,190
Net Foreign Currency Exchange Gain Loss - - - -
Fetched: 2026-06-02