Zhihu, Inc. Class A

As of June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A carries a market capitalization of 2.07B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at -2.67B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Zhihu, Inc. Class A's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for December 2, 2026.

As of June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A has 259.65M shares outstanding.

These figures are as of June 30, 2026. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.61, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 0.49.

As of June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A maintains a current ratio of 3.73, meaning it holds 3.7x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A posted a negative return on equity (ROE) of -7.72, meaning shareholder capital produced losses rather than profits. Return on assets (ROA) is negative at -5.58, reflecting losses generated across the asset base. The company generates approximately 2.29M in revenue per employee across its workforce of 1,337.25, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A recorded an income tax benefit of -9.84M rather than an expense, typically from losses, carryforwards, or the release of a tax provision. The company reported a pretax loss of -360.56M and -348.14M in bottom-line net income, so the effective tax rate carries little signal until profitability returns.

As of the close on October 21, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A's stock has declined approximately 20.28% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 8.30, while the 200-day moving average is 8.48.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A generated 3.06B in revenue and converted that into -348.14M in net income, yielding earnings per share of -1.50. EBITDA reached -580.76M, while operating income came in at -434.73M.

As of June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A holds 4.98B in cash and equivalents against 146.98M in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of -3.25B. Total book value stands at 4.23B, with working capital of 4.10B providing operational flexibility.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A posted a gross margin of 57.87, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of -14.23 and net profit margin of -11.39 provide insight into operational efficiency.

As of June 30, 2026, Zhihu, Inc. Class A has an Altman Z-Score of -0.60, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.