Zhihu (ZH) Competitors $4.17 -0.06 (-1.42%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.16 0.00 (-0.12%) As of 08/1/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ZH vs. VVX, TASK, NVEE, GB, STGW, UPBD, FLYW, CTOS, ASTH, and PRGShould you be buying Zhihu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zhihu include V2X (VVX), TaskUs (TASK), NV5 Global (NVEE), Global Blue Group (GB), Stagwell (STGW), Upbound Group (UPBD), Flywire (FLYW), Custom Truck One Source (CTOS), Astrana Health (ASTH), and Aaron's (PRG). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Zhihu vs. Its Competitors V2X TaskUs NV5 Global Global Blue Group Stagwell Upbound Group Flywire Custom Truck One Source Astrana Health Aaron's Zhihu (NYSE:ZH) and V2X (NYSE:VVX) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk & volatility, ZH or VVX? Zhihu has a beta of 0.21, suggesting that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, V2X has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ZH or VVX? 28.9% of Zhihu shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of V2X shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.6% of Zhihu shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of V2X shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ZH or VVX? V2X has higher revenue and earnings than Zhihu. Zhihu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than V2X, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioZhihu$493.05M0.74-$23.54M-$0.02-208.50V2X$4.32B0.35$34.68M$1.2936.88 Does the media refer more to ZH or VVX? In the previous week, V2X had 3 more articles in the media than Zhihu. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for V2X and 3 mentions for Zhihu. V2X's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Zhihu's score of 0.44 indicating that V2X is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Zhihu 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral V2X 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ZH or VVX more profitable? V2X has a net margin of 0.96% compared to Zhihu's net margin of -0.52%. V2X's return on equity of 13.97% beat Zhihu's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Zhihu-0.52% -0.41% -0.30% V2X 0.96%13.97%4.49% Do analysts recommend ZH or VVX? Zhihu currently has a consensus price target of $4.70, suggesting a potential upside of 12.71%. V2X has a consensus price target of $62.80, suggesting a potential upside of 31.99%. Given V2X's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe V2X is more favorable than Zhihu.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Zhihu 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00V2X 2 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64 SummaryV2X beats Zhihu on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Zhihu News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ZH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ZH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ZH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricZhihuINTERNET CONTENT IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$363.24M$4.66B$28.65B$20.47BDividend YieldN/A5.78%3.10%3.71%P/E Ratio-208.507.7948.0929.04Price / Sales0.742.291,540.4357.15Price / CashN/A24.0637.2322.46Price / Book0.634.578.434.43Net Income-$23.54M$121.37M$782.80M$993.74M7 Day Performance-7.54%-5.34%3.32%-3.39%1 Month Performance0.97%-2.74%-0.18%-2.10%1 Year Performance29.91%7.47%52,721.68%10.09% Zhihu Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ZHZhihu2.006 of 5 stars$4.17-1.4%$4.70+12.7%+31.5%$363.24M$493.05M-208.501,887News CoverageGap DownVVXV2X4.0525 of 5 stars$48.93+0.9%$62.80+28.3%-5.4%$1.55B$4.32B37.9316,100News CoverageUpcoming EarningsTASKTaskUs1.9333 of 5 stars$17.05-0.1%$17.67+3.6%+4.5%$1.52B$994.98M27.9548,200Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsNVEENV5 Global3.0644 of 5 stars$22.39-2.9%$25.67+14.6%-10.0%$1.50B$941.27M45.235,024News CoverageUpcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeGBGlobal Blue Group1.5242 of 5 stars$7.39+0.2%$6.00-18.8%+60.9%$1.47B$545.29M19.962,160STGWStagwell4.0634 of 5 stars$5.47+1.3%$8.47+54.8%-11.6%$1.46B$2.84B-547.0014,607Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastUPBDUpbound Group4.3983 of 5 stars$25.15+0.3%$34.50+37.2%-41.1%$1.45B$4.32B11.8111,970Trending NewsEarnings ReportShort Interest ↑FLYWFlywire4.026 of 5 stars$11.66-0.3%$14.77+26.7%-40.2%$1.42B$492.14M291.501,250Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeCTOSCustom Truck One Source1.0944 of 5 stars$5.95-0.2%$6.00+0.8%+32.4%$1.34B$1.80B-45.771,800News CoverageEarnings ReportASTHAstrana Health3.4855 of 5 stars$23.65+1.6%$53.29+125.3%-58.2%$1.33B$2.25B32.851,900Upcoming EarningsPRGAaron's4.7051 of 5 stars$32.63+0.2%$41.00+25.7%-31.0%$1.32B$2.46B6.451,403 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies V2X Competitors TaskUs Competitors NV5 Global Competitors Global Blue Group Competitors Stagwell Competitors Upbound Group Competitors Flywire Competitors Custom Truck One Source Competitors Astrana Health Competitors Aaron's Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ZH) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happeningNvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before t...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredInvestigating the Most Controversial Stock on EarthTesla’s wild price swings may not be random after all. 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