KANZHUN (BZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kanzhun Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides online recruitment services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers its recruitment services through a mobile app under the BOSS Zhipin brand name. Its services allow enterprise customers to access and interact with job seekers and manage their recruitment process. The company also provides management consultancy and technical services. Kanzhun Limited was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $20.53 to $21.17
• 50-Day Range: $17.24 to $20.53
• 52-Week Range: $10.57 to $21.17
• Volume: 902,280 shs
• Average Volume: 4.06 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $8.68 billion
• P/E Ratio: 36.48
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $18.50
• Consensus Rating: Buy

KANZHUN Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

KANZHUN scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 452nd out of 653 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

KANZHUN has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

KANZHUN has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 50.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for KANZHUN are expected to grow by 50.00% in the coming year, from $0.46 to $0.69 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of KANZHUN is 36.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of KANZHUN is 36.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 50.48.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

KANZHUN has a P/B Ratio of 3.92. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.66% of the float of KANZHUN has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

KANZHUN has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in KANZHUN has recently decreased by 1.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

KANZHUN does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

KANZHUN does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.66% of the float of KANZHUN has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

KANZHUN has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in KANZHUN has recently decreased by 1.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.15

News Sentiment

KANZHUN has a news sentiment score of 1.15. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for KANZHUN this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for BZ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, KANZHUN insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 5.60% of the stock of KANZHUN is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

60.67% of the stock of KANZHUN is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BZ shares performed this year?

KANZHUN's stock was trading at $13.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BZ stock has increased by 52.9% and is now trading at $21.0950.

How were KANZHUN's earnings last quarter?

KANZHUN LIMITED Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:BZ) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December, 11th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.02. KANZHUN had a net margin of 24.53% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.34%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did KANZHUN IPO?

KANZHUN (BZ) raised $864 million in an initial public offering on Friday, June 11th 2021. The company issued 48,000,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank and China Renaissance acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Haitong International, FUTU and Tiger Brokers were co-managers.

Who are KANZHUN's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of KANZHUN include Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.26%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.99%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.62%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.60%).

How do I buy shares of KANZHUN?

Shares of BZ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of KANZHUN own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that KANZHUN investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), TotalEnergies (TTE), The RMR Group (RMR) and Southern First Bancshares (SFST).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 12/11/2024
• Today: 8/08/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/27/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SOFTWARE
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BZ
• CIK: 1842827
• Web: ir.zhipin.com
• Phone: 86-10-8462-8340
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 5,688
• Year Founded: 2014

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for KANZHUN: $18.50
• High Price Target: $22.00
• Low Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -9.9%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.58
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 35.40
• Forward P/E Ratio: 44.63
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $217.10 million
• Net Margins: 24.53%
• Pretax Margin: 28.18%
• Return on Equity: 12.34%
• Return on Assets: 9.57%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 3.56
• Quick Ratio: 3.56

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $7.58 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.11
• Cash Flow: $0.83 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 24.61
• Book Value: $5.38 per share
• Price / Book: 3.82

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 410,244,000
• Free Float: 387,270,000
• Market Cap: $8.42 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.41