ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO)
NYSE: ZTO · Real-Time Price · USD
20.21
-0.21 (-1.03%)
Sep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

ZTO Express Statistics

Total Valuation

ZTO Express has a market cap or net worth of $15.36 billion. The enterprise value is $14.00 billion.

Market Cap15.36B
Enterprise Value 14.00B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, August 18, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 18, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 8, 2026

Share Statistics

ZTO Express has 760.01 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.19% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 760.01M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.19%
Shares Change (QoQ) +2.89%
Owned by Insiders (%) 41.56%
Owned by Institutions (%) 22.62%
Float 371.60M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.69 and the forward PE ratio is 9.81. ZTO Express's PEG ratio is 0.73.

PE Ratio 10.69
Forward PE 9.81
PS Ratio 1.92
Forward PS 0.25
PB Ratio 1.64
P/TBV Ratio 1.99
P/FCF Ratio 10.47
P/OCF Ratio 6.97
PEG Ratio 0.73
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.36, with an EV/FCF ratio of 9.54.

EV / Earnings 9.21
EV / Sales 1.75
EV / EBITDA 6.36
EV / EBIT 8.33
EV / FCF 9.54

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.67, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.35.

Current Ratio 1.67
Quick Ratio 1.38
Debt / Equity 0.35
Debt / EBITDA 1.44
Debt / FCF 2.21
Interest Coverage 56.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.28% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 18.21%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.28%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.38%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 18.21%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 15.26%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 2.58%
Revenue Per Employee $341,047
Profits Per Employee $64,918
Employee Count23,399
Asset Turnover 0.56
Inventory Turnover 1,029.13

Taxes

In the past 12 months, ZTO Express has paid $236.86 million in taxes.

Income Tax 236.86M
Effective Tax Rate 13.32%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +4.88% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is -0.24, so ZTO Express's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) -0.24
52-Week Price Change +4.88%
50-Day Moving Average 22.68
200-Day Moving Average 23.09
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 28.03
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,947,720

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 11.88 million, so 2.36% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 11.88M
Short Previous Month 12.87M
Short % of Shares Out 2.36%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.32

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, ZTO Express had revenue of $7.98 billion and earned $1.52 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $1.89.

Revenue7.98B
Gross Profit 2.00B
Operating Income 1.68B
Pretax Income 1.78B
Net Income 1.52B
EBITDA 2.20B
EBIT 1.68B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.89
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $4.61 billion in cash and $3.24 billion in debt, with a net cash position of $1.36 billion or $1.80 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 4.61B
Total Debt 3.24B
Net Cash 1.36B
Net Cash Per Share $1.80
Equity (Book Value) 9.38B
Book Value Per Share 12.32
Working Capital 2.37B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $2.20 billion and capital expenditures -$738.01 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.47 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.20B
Capital Expenditures -738.01M
Depreciation & Amortization 526.31M
Net Borrowing 548.60M
Free Cash Flow 1.47B
FCF Per Share $1.93
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 25.10%, with operating and profit margins of 21.06% and 19.03%.

Gross Margin 25.10%
Operating Margin 21.06%
Pretax Margin 22.28%
Profit Margin 19.03%
EBITDA Margin 27.57%
EBIT Margin 21.06%
FCF Margin 18.15%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.67, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.32%.

Dividend Per Share $0.67
Dividend Yield 3.32%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -1.47%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 35.43%
Buyback Yield 3.19%
Shareholder Yield 6.50%
Earnings Yield 9.89%
FCF Yield 9.55%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for ZTO Express is $28.14, which is 39.24% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $28.14
Price Target Difference 39.24%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 18
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 11.17%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 14.33%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

ZTO Express has an Altman Z-Score of 3.75 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 3.75
Piotroski F-Score 6