Zhihu (ZH) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026)
Zhihu (ZH) posted Cost of Revenue of $42.1 billion for Q4 2025, up 118072102.83% sequentially from $35668.3 in Q3 2025, and up 94965932.62% YoY from N/an in Q4 2024.
Analysis
Zhihu (ZH) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zhihu has reported Cost of Revenue for 6 years, with the latest figure at $42.1 billion in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 94965932.62% year-over-year to $42.1 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $79.7 billion (up 51896.34% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $157.5 million, down 18.94% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue grew to $42.1 billion in Q4 2025 per ZH's latest filing, from $35668.3 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Cost of Revenue peaked at $42.1 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $35668.3 in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $4.0 billion and a median of $64.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Cost of Revenue slumped 99.93% in 2024, then soared 94965932.62% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $84.6 million in 2021, then declined by 19.36% to $68.3 million in 2022, then slipped by 4.0% to $65.5 million in 2023, then slumped by 99.93% to $44346.7 in 2024, then jumped by 94965932.62% to $42.1 billion in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $42.1 billion, $35668.3, and $37.5 billion for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 45.94 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 11.33 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 3.70 Bn |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 133.60 Mn |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 70.31 Mn | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | 732.09 Mn |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | 735.00 Mn |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 257.35 Mn | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 204.26 Mn |
| 10 | Zhihu | 220.44 Mn | -357.04 Mn | - | 53,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 53,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 53,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,382,527.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,382,527.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 38.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 38.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 44,346.75 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 44,346.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 51.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 51.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 57.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 57.81 Mn |