Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendPositive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:ZTO ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.80 -0.29 (-1.52%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.80 +0.00 (+0.03%) As of 05:41 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 Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About ZTO Express (Cayman) Stock (NYSE:ZTO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get ZTO Express (Cayman) alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.61▼$19.0150-Day Range$17.87▼$20.7152-Week Range$16.34▼$27.50Volume1.55 million shsAverage Volume2.45 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.25 billionP/E Ratio12.70Dividend Yield3.62%Price Target$22.36Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. is one of China’s leading express delivery companies, specializing in both domestic and cross-border parcel logistics. The company operates a technology-enabled network that connects shippers, independent pickup and delivery stations, regional sorting hubs and end customers. ZTO’s service portfolio includes standard express, heavy-weight parcel delivery, time-definite shipments and e-commerce logistics solutions tailored for online retailers and marketplaces. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Shanghai, ZTO has grown rapidly by leveraging a franchise-style operating model that engages a broad network of independent contractors. This asset-light approach allows the company to expand its geographic reach across all provinces and major municipalities in Mainland China with agility and efficiency. In May 2016, ZTO Express completed its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “ZTO.” The company continues to invest in information technology and automation to enhance tracking, route optimization and customer interface tools. ZTO’s integrated logistics platform supports real-time parcel monitoring, data analytics and seamless order management for high-volume shippers. With a focus on cost control, service reliability and network density, ZTO Express remains a key player in China’s fast-growing express delivery market.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More ZTO Express (Cayman) Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks80th Percentile Overall ScoreZTO MarketRank™: ZTO Express (Cayman) scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 42nd out of 128 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.2 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingZTO Express (Cayman) 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.Upside PotentialZTO Express (Cayman) has a consensus price target of $22.36, representing about 19.0% upside from its current price of $18.79.Amount of Analyst CoverageZTO Express (Cayman) has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about ZTO Express (Cayman)'s stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.92% Earnings GrowthEarnings for ZTO Express (Cayman) are expected to grow by 8.92% in the coming year, from $1.57 to $1.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of ZTO Express (Cayman) is 12.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of ZTO Express (Cayman) is 12.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 13.76.Price to Earnings Growth RatioZTO Express (Cayman) has a PEG Ratio of 7.90. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioZTO Express (Cayman) has a P/B Ratio of 1.32. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about ZTO Express (Cayman)'s valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted2.42% of the float of ZTO Express (Cayman) has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverZTO Express (Cayman) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in ZTO Express (Cayman) has recently increased by 8.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipZTO Express (Cayman) is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthZTO Express (Cayman) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of ZTO Express (Cayman) is 45.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, ZTO Express (Cayman) will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.77% next year. This indicates that ZTO Express (Cayman) will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about ZTO Express (Cayman)'s dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.42% of the float of ZTO Express (Cayman) has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverZTO Express (Cayman) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in ZTO Express (Cayman) has recently increased by 8.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment1.73 News SentimentZTO Express (Cayman) has a news sentiment score of 1.73. 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for ZTO Express (Cayman) this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for ZTO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, ZTO Express (Cayman) insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders41.30% of the stock of ZTO Express (Cayman) is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions41.65% of the stock of ZTO Express (Cayman) is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about ZTO Express (Cayman)'s insider trading history. 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(NYSE:ZTO) Given Consensus Rating of "Buy" by AnalystsSeptember 10, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comZTO Completes Convertible Note BuybackAugust 31, 2025 | msn.comThis is the “End of Tesla” as we know it…Jeff has identified five of the past seven number-one performing tech stocks — before they took off. His Tesla call alone could have made readers 21 TIMES THEIR MONEY, if they listened to his recommendation. Don't miss his next big prediction.September 18 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)ZTO Express Announces Completion of the Repurchase Right Offer for Its 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027August 29, 2025 | prnewswire.comZTO Express Reports Q2 2025 Financial ResultsAugust 20, 2025 | msn.comZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.: ZTO Reports Second Quarter 2025 Unaudited Financial ResultsAugust 20, 2025 | finanznachrichten.deZTO Express: Both Earnings Miss And Regulatory Tailwinds Are Key Investment ConsiderationsAugust 20, 2025 | seekingalpha.comZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 20, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines ZTO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ZTO shares performed this year? ZTO Express (Cayman)'s stock was trading at $19.55 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ZTO stock has decreased by 3.9% and is now trading at $18.7850. How were ZTO Express (Cayman)'s earnings last quarter? ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE:ZTO) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 18th. The transportation company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.02. The transportation company had revenue of $1.77 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.73 billion. ZTO Express (Cayman) had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.44% and a net margin of 18.83%. Read the conference call transcript. When did ZTO Express (Cayman) IPO? ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) raised $1.3 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, October 27th 2016. The company issued 72,100,000 shares at a price of $16.50-$18.50 per share. Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs (Asia) acted as the underwriters for the IPO and China Renaissance Securities (Hong Kong), Citigroup, Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan Securities were co-managers. Who are ZTO Express (Cayman)'s major shareholders? Top institutional investors of ZTO Express (Cayman) include Pzena Investment Management LLC (1.27%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.60%), Platinum Investment Management Ltd. (0.42%) and Legal & General Group Plc (0.28%). How do I buy shares of ZTO Express (Cayman)? Shares of ZTO 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 ZTO Express (Cayman) own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that ZTO Express (Cayman) investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Broadcom (AVGO), Alibaba Group (BABA) and PayPal (PYPL). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/18/2025Today9/18/2025Record date for 10/31 Dividend9/30/2025Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend9/30/2025Dividend Payable10/31/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/18/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry TRANS - SERVICES Sub-IndustryTransportation Current SymbolNYSE:ZTO CIK1677250 Webwww.zto.com Phone862159804508FaxN/AEmployees24,471Year Founded2002Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for ZTO Express (Cayman)$22.36 High Price Target$24.20 Low Price Target$21.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.48 Trailing P/E Ratio12.66 Forward P/E Ratio11.96 P/E Growth7.9Net Income$1.21 billion Net Margins18.83% Pretax Margin24.47% Return on Equity14.44% Return on Assets9.72% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.21 Quick Ratio1.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.07 billion Price / Sales1.85 Cash Flow$2.81 per share Price / Cash Flow6.69 Book Value$14.21 per share Price / Book1.32Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares598,370,000Free Float351,243,000Market Cap$11.24 billion OptionableOptionable Beta-0.15 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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