Zhihu Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH) reported a strong performance for Q3 2021, with total revenues reaching RMB823.5 million (US$127.8 million), a 115.1% increase year-over-year. Average monthly active users (MAUs) grew 40.1% to 101.2 million, and paying members surged 109.9% to 5.5 million. Gross profit also grew significantly by 93.0% to RMB424.8 million (US$65.9 million), although gross margin declined to 51.6%. The company anticipates Q4 2021 revenues between RMB1.01 billion and RMB1.03 billion, reflecting ongoing growth and a commitment to enhancing content quality.

Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH) has announced it will report its unaudited financial results for Q3 2021 before U.S. market opening on November 22, 2021. The management team will hold a conference call on the same day at 9:00 PM Beijing Time to discuss these results. Dial-in information is provided for various regions, including the U.S. and China. Zhihu, recognized as China's largest Q&A-inspired online community, promotes knowledge sharing and is known for high-quality content as per a CIC survey.

Outer, a prominent direct-to-consumer home brand, has successfully closed a $50M Series B funding round, led by Kathy Xu of Capital Today, boosting total funding to $65M. Outer experienced a remarkable 1000%+ increase in sales during the pandemic and expanded its Neighborhood Showroom™ program to over 1,000 locations across 49 states. The new capital will enhance product offerings and develop sustainable materials, with plans for international expansion by year-end. CEO Jiake Liu aims for the brand to achieve carbon neutrality and become carbon negative in the future.

Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH) reported its Q2 2021 financial results, highlighting significant growth across key metrics. Average monthly active users (MAUs) rose by 46.2% to 94.3 million, while average monthly paying members surged by 121.1% to 4.7 million. Total revenues hit RMB638.4 million (US$98.9 million), reflecting a 144.2% increase year-over-year, with a gross profit of RMB376.6 million (US$58.3 million), up 197.9%. Despite the positive revenue growth, the company recorded a net loss of RMB321.1 million (US$49.7 million). For Q3 2021, Zhihu expects revenues between RMB815 million and RMB820 million.

Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH) announced it will release its unaudited financial results for Q2 2021 on August 16, 2021, before U.S. market opening. The management will conduct a conference call on the same day at 8:00 P.M. Beijing Time to discuss the results. Investors can access the live and archived webcast on the company's investor relations website. As China's largest Q&A platform, Zhihu continues to foster a vibrant online community recognized for high-quality content and trustworthiness.

Zhihu Inc. (ZH) reported impressive Q1 2021 results, highlighting a 154.2% revenue growth to RMB478.3 million (US$73.0 million). Monthly active users surged by 37.7% to 85 million, while paying members soared by 137.8% to 4 million. Gross profit reached RMB272.7 million (US$41.6 million), a 248.5% increase, resulting in a gross margin of 57.0%. The company also completed its IPO, raising approximately US$737.1 million. However, it reported a net loss of RMB324.7 million (US$49.6 million).

Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH) will announce its unaudited financial results for Q1 2021 on May 17, 2021, prior to the U.S. market opening. The management team will host a conference call at 8:00 P.M. Beijing Time (8:00 A.M. U.S. Eastern Time) to discuss the results. Zhihu is recognized as China's largest Q&A-inspired online community, leading in both monthly users and revenue in 2020. A live webcast of the call will be accessible on their investor relations website, with replays available until May 24, 2021.

Zhihu (NYSE: ZH) listed on the New York Stock Exchange on March 26, 2021, with an issue price of US$9.5 per ADS, closing at US$8.5, resulting in a market capitalization of approximately US$4.75 billion. The company, founded in 2011, is China's largest Q&A community and recorded significant user growth, with average mobile MAUs rising by 33% year-over-year in Q4 2020. Zhihu's revenue doubled from RMB670.5 million in 2019 to RMB1.4 billion (US$207.2 million) in 2020, while its gross profit surged by 142.7%. However, the company reported a net loss of RMB517.6 million (US$79.3 million) in 2020.

Zhihu Inc. announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 55 million American depositary shares (ADSs) at US$9.5 each, totaling US$772.5 million if underwriters do not exercise additional options, or approximately US$850.9 million if they do. The shares are set to trade on the NYSE under the ticker ZH starting today, with the IPO closing on March 30, 2021. Additionally, private placements of US$250 million in Class A ordinary shares from notable investors are expected to close concurrently.