NYSE:ZH Zhihu (ZH) Stock Forecast, Price & News $1.05 +0.01 (+0.96%) (As of 06/6/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$1.00▼$1.1050-Day Range$0.94▼$1.3152-Week Range$0.89▼$2.13Volume3.38 million shsAverage Volume4.05 million shsMarket Capitalization$671.16 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$1.75 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Zhihu MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside66.7% Upside$1.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.62% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.08Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.23) to ($0.07) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.20 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector235th out of 607 stocksBusiness Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry46th out of 88 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingZhihu has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $1.75, Zhihu has a forecasted upside of 66.7% from its current price of $1.05.Amount of Analyst CoverageZhihu has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.62% of the float of Zhihu has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverZhihu has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Zhihu has recently decreased by 29.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldZhihu does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthZhihu does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ZH. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentZhihu has a news sentiment score of 0.08. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Zhihu this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Zhihu insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders13.60% of the stock of Zhihu is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 11.39% of the stock of Zhihu is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Zhihu are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.23) to ($0.07) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Zhihu is -3.89, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Zhihu is -3.89, 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 RatioZhihu has a P/B Ratio of 0.83. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Zhihu (NYSE:ZH) StockZhihu Inc. operates an online content community in the People's Republic of China. Its community allows people to seek inspiration, find solutions, make decisions, and have fun. The company also offers technology, business support, and consulting services; information transmission, software, and information technology services; information and marketing services; vocational training; and internet services, as well as holds audio-visual permit. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.Read More Receive ZH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Zhihu and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ZH Stock News HeadlinesJune 6, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comJefferies Remains a Buy on Zhihu (ZH)June 5, 2023 | msn.comHow a former Google scientist is trying to ride the wave of China’s ChatGPT-led AI boomJune 7, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)BREAKING: Tiny biotech successfully treats blindnessThere's a tiny biotech in Cambridge that's using a breakthrough technology to treat blindness. This company has already shown success in human trials... And Our research shows that anyone who gets in today could see a 46,751% return.June 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZhihu Inc. to Hold Annual General Meeting on June 30, 2023May 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChina's Quora-like platform Zhihu embeds AI feature on Q&A service, joining other mainland tech firms in ChatGPT frenzyMay 29, 2023 | msn.comChina’s Quora-like platform Zhihu embeds AI feature on Q&A service, joining other mainland tech firms in ChatGPT frenzyMay 26, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de2023 China International Big Data Industry Expo Executive Committee: Big data expo opens in SW China, highlighting latest achievementsMay 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZhihu Inc. (NYSE:ZH) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?June 7, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)BREAKING: Tiny biotech successfully treats blindnessThere's a tiny biotech in Cambridge that's using a breakthrough technology to treat blindness. This company has already shown success in human trials... And Our research shows that anyone who gets in today could see a 46,751% return.May 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comZhihu (NYSE:ZH) Shares Gap Up to $1.02May 24, 2023 | msn.comEarnings Scheduled For May 24, 2023May 24, 2023 | msn.comS&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead Of FOMC Meeting Minutes, Nvidia Earnings on TapMay 24, 2023 | benzinga.comZhihu Q1 EPADS $(0.04), Sales $144.77M Beat $136.76M EstimateMay 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.comZhihu ADR GAAP EPS of -$0.04 beats by $0.02, revenue of $144.8M beats by $5.42MMay 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZhihu Inc. Reports Unaudited First Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsMay 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZhihu Inc. Announces Changes in Board CommitteesMay 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comZhihu (ZH) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayMay 22, 2023 | msn.com‘Difficult to earn a living with dignity’: viral Chinese anger as frog-costumed vendor moved on by Shanghai officials over inflatable froglet saleMay 22, 2023 | msn.comChinese comedian’s PLA pun will lead to more censorship. No space for humour in Xi’s ChinaMay 18, 2023 | msn.com‘Hotpot spiciness index’ on cards as culinary chiefs in China’s spice capital Sichuan try to scientifically define heat range for dinersMay 15, 2023 | msn.comChinese Housewife's Years of Boredom Spent Fabricating Russian History on WikipediaMay 12, 2023 | msn.com‘Good for finding a husband’: Chinese family forces educated woman to ditch high-paying finance position for government job so she can find a manMay 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comZhihu Inc. to Report First Quarter 2023 Financial Results on May 24, 2023May 11, 2023 | marketwatch.comGlobal "Online Paid Knowledge Market": Recent SWOT Analysis and Trends Forecast Report 2023-2031May 11, 2023 | marketwatch.com2030, Online Paid Knowledge Market Growth | Future Prospects and Competitive AnalysisMay 11, 2023 | msn.comLucky duck: Chinese police rescue stolen pet bird worth US$725 just minutes before it was due to be cooked for dinner by hungry thiefMay 11, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comJefferies Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Zhihu (ZH)See More Headlines ZH Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ZH Company Calendar Last Earnings3/22/2023Today6/06/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/29/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNYSE:ZH CUSIPN/A CIK1835724 Webwww.zhihu.com Phone86-10-8271-6605FaxN/AEmployees2,515Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$1.75 High Stock Price Forecast$2.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$1.50 Forecasted Upside/Downside+65.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.27) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-229,250,000.00 Net Margins-29.93% Pretax Margin-27.83% Return on Equity-19.86% Return on Assets-14.59% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.73 Quick Ratio3.73 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$522.66 million Price / Sales1.30 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.27 per share Price / Book0.83Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares639,200,000Free Float552,272,000Market Cap$677.55 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.24 Key ExecutivesMr. Yuan Zhou (Age 42)Founder, Chairman & CEO Mr. Wei Sun (Age 44)CFO & Director Mr. Dahai Li (Age 42)CTO & Director Ms. Yee Wa Lau (Age 50)Company Sec. Key CompetitorsCass Information SystemsNASDAQ:CASSi3 VerticalsNASDAQ:IIIVQuinStreetNASDAQ:QNSTRiskifiedNYSE:RSKDRadwareNASDAQ:RDWRView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipState Street CorpSold 193,419 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.488%Pinpoint Asset Management LtdBought 200,000 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.031%Susquehanna International Group LLPSold 44,968 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.014%Squarepoint Ops LLCSold 24,616 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.005%Arrowstreet Capital Limited PartnershipBought 32,504 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.005%View All Institutional Transactions ZH Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Zhihu stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Zhihu in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ZH shares. View ZH analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Zhihu's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Zhihu's stock. Their ZH share price forecasts range from $1.50 to $2.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $1.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 65.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ZH or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ZH shares performed in 2023? Zhihu's stock was trading at $1.30 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ZH shares have decreased by 18.5% and is now trading at $1.06. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Zhihu? Zhihu saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,610,000 shares, a drop of 29.3% from the April 30th total of 13,590,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,010,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.2 days. Approximately 1.6% of the company's shares are short sold. View Zhihu's Short Interest. When is Zhihu's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 29th 2023. View our ZH earnings forecast. How were Zhihu's earnings last quarter? Zhihu Inc. (NYSE:ZH) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 22nd. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.09) by $0.05. The company earned $161.51 million during the quarter. Zhihu had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.86% and a negative net margin of 29.93%. When did Zhihu IPO? (ZH) raised $578 million in an IPO on Friday, March 26th 2021. The company issued 55,000,000 shares at a price of $9.50-$11.50 per share. Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan acted as the underwriters for the IPO and CICC, CMBI, China Renaissance, CLSA, Haitong International, Lighthouse Capital and Tiger. FUTU Brokers were co-managers. What is Zhihu's stock symbol? Zhihu trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ZH." Who are Zhihu's major shareholders? Zhihu's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Matthews International Capital Management LLC (1.43%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.12%), UBS Group AG (0.85%), State Street Corp (0.49%), Carmignac Gestion (0.32%) and Jane Street Group LLC (0.31%). How do I buy shares of Zhihu? Shares of ZH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Zhihu's stock price today? One share of ZH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.06. How much money does Zhihu make? Zhihu (NYSE:ZH) has a market capitalization of $677.55 million and generates $522.66 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-229,250,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.27) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Zhihu have? The company employs 2,515 workers across the globe. How can I contact Zhihu? The official website for the company is www.zhihu.com. The company can be reached via phone at 86-10-8271-6605 or via email at ir@zhihu.com. This page (NYSE:ZH) was last updated on 6/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Zhihu Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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