Zhihu Inc. (ZH)
NYSE: ZH · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
4.250
+0.330 (8.42%)
At close: May 17, 2024, 4:00 PM
4.230
-0.020 (-0.47%)
After-hours: May 17, 2024, 7:53 PM EDT

Zhihu Statistics

Total Valuation

Zhihu has a market cap or net worth of $418.36 million. The enterprise value is -$331.57 million.

Market Cap 418.36M
Enterprise Value -331.57M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, May 28, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date May 28, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Zhihu has 98.67 million shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding 98.67M
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.15%
Owned by Institutions (%) 26.59%
Float n/a

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.71
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.66
P/FCF 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 3.28, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.01.

Current Ratio 3.28
Quick Ratio 3.16
Debt / Equity 0.01
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -16.70% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -23.08%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -16.70%
Return on Assets (ROA) -11.60%
Return on Capital (ROIC) -23.08%
Revenue Per Employee $216,854
Profits Per Employee -$43,570
Employee Count 2,731
Asset Turnover 0.58
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Zhihu has paid $1.64 million in taxes.

Income Tax 1.64M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -30.56% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.25, so Zhihu's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.25
52-Week Price Change -30.56%
50-Day Moving Average 4.16
200-Day Moving Average 5.32
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.17
Average Volume (30 Days) 221,748

Short Selling Information

Short Interest 1.95M
Short Previous Month 1.87M
Short % of Shares Out 3.38%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 9.53

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Zhihu had revenue of $592.23 million and -$118.99 million in losses. Loss per share was -$1.17.

Revenue 592.23M
Gross Profit 317.83M
Operating Income -148.43M
Pretax Income -115.15M
Net Income -118.99M
EBITDA -111.71M
EBIT -115.15M
Loss Per Share -$1.17
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $756.26 million in cash and $6.33 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $749.93 million or $7.60 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 756.26M
Total Debt 6.33M
Net Cash 749.93M
Net Cash Per Share $7.60
Equity / Book Value 636.78M
Book Value Per Share 6.45
Working Capital 613.60M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$57.52 million and capital expenditures -$1.18 million, giving a free cash flow of -$58.70 million.

Operating Cash Flow -57.52M
Capital Expenditures -1.18M
Free Cash Flow -58.70M
FCF Per Share -$0.59
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 53.67%, with operating and profit margins of -25.06% and -20.09%.

Gross Margin 53.67%
Operating Margin -25.06%
Pretax Margin -19.44%
Profit Margin -20.09%
EBITDA Margin -18.86%
EBIT Margin -19.44%
FCF Margin -9.91%

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 1.87%
Shareholder Yield 1.87%
Earnings Yield -28.44%
FCF Yield -14.03%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Zhihu is $1.10, which is -74.12% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $1.10
Price Target Difference -74.12%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
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

Zhihu has an Altman Z-Score of 0.08 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.08
Piotroski F-Score 5