ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ZW Data Action Technologies Inc., formerly known as ChinaNet Online Holdings, Inc., is a China-based technology and digital marketing company traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol CNET. The company has historically focused on providing online advertising, marketing and data-related services for small and medium-sized businesses.

Its business activities have included internet advertising placement, search-engine marketing, online promotion and other digital marketing solutions designed to help businesses attract customers and build brand awareness. The company has also described data-driven and technology-enabled services as part of its broader strategy for supporting business marketing and customer acquisition.

ZW Data Action Technologies has primarily served businesses in China through its operating subsidiaries and online platforms. Publicly available company materials identify Handong Cheng as a senior executive associated with the company. Its corporate name change from ChinaNet Online Holdings reflected an effort to emphasize data and technology-focused activities.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.39 to $1.42
• 50-Day Range: $1.19 to $2.05
• 52-Week Range: $0.57 to $2.87
• Volume: 5,526 shs
• Average Volume: 417,292 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.25 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

ZW Data Action Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ZW Data Action Technologies scored higher than 10% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

ZW Data Action Technologies has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ZW Data Action Technologies has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ZW Data Action Technologies is -5.70, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ZW Data Action Technologies is -5.70, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ZW Data Action Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 1.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.61% of the float of ZW Data Action Technologies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ZW Data Action Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.02, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ZW Data Action Technologies has recently increased by 17.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

ZW Data Action Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

ZW Data Action Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

ZW Data Action Technologies has a news sentiment score of 1.82. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for ZW Data Action Technologies this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for CNET on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ZW Data Action Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.41% of the stock of ZW Data Action Technologies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.01% of the stock of ZW Data Action Technologies is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/14/2026
• Today: 10/15/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Media
• Sub-Industry: Advertising
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CNET
• CIK: 1376321
• Web: www.zdat.com
• Phone: 861060846616
• Fax: 86-10-8885-7816
• Employees: 13
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.25)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$1.77 million
• Net Margins: -23.98%
• Pretax Margin: -24.18%
• Return on Equity: -20.22%
• Return on Assets: -8.58%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.03
• Current Ratio: 1.45
• Quick Ratio: 1.45

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.61 million
• Price / Sales: 1.14
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.35 per share
• Price / Book: 1.06

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,670,000
• Free Float: 3,029,000
• Market Cap: $5.25 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.76