Zhihu Inc. (ZH) Financial Ratio Screen
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ZH financial screening at a glance
Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2024. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.
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Business activity evidence
Activity assessment in progress
The supplied classification (Internet Content & Information) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.
Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.
Profile description reviewed: Zhihu Inc. operates an online content community in the People's Republic of China. The company also offers technology, business support, and consulting services; information transmission, software, and information technology services; and information and marketing services. It also offers vocational training; and internet services, as well as holds audio-visual permit. Zhihu Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings
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Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)
The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCI | 0.3% / 30% | 84.7% / 30% | 93.4% / 30% | 3.19% / 5% | RATIOS FAIL* |
| FTSE | 0.3% / 33% | 84.7% / 33% | 93.4% / 50% | 3.19% / 5% | RATIOS FAIL* |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 59.9% | |
| Operating Margin | -21.4% | |
| Net Margin | -7.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -4.8% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -4.4% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | -$280M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$283M |
| Total Debt | $19M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 1.9 |
| Current Ratio | 3.7 |
| Total Assets | $5.7B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $2.70 |
| 50-Day MA | $3.36 |
| 200-Day MA | $4.05 |
| Avg Volume | 408K |
| Beta | 0.3 |
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52-Week Range
$2.58
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Financial data provenance and verification
The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2024. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.
- Issuer website — use its investor-relations filings to verify the figures.
- SEC EDGAR filing search — primary filing source for US issuers.
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Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.
About Zhihu Inc. (ZH)
Zhihu Inc. operates an online content community in the People's Republic of China. The company also offers technology, business support, and consulting services; information transmission, software, and information technology services; and information and marketing services. It also offers vocational training; and internet services, as well as holds audio-visual permit. Zhihu Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zhihu Inc. (ZH) halal to invest in?
The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.
What is Zhihu Inc.'s debt ratio?
Zhihu Inc.'s debt ratio is 0.3% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.
What are Zhihu Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Zhihu Inc. has a market capitalization of USD 232M in its listing currency, and revenue of $3.6B. The company maintains a gross margin of 59.9% and a net margin of -7.0%. Return on equity stands at -4.8%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2024. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.
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