Zhihu (ZH) Return on Equity (2021 - 2025)
Zhihu's (ZH) quarterly Return on Equity came in at 0.36% in Q4 2025, down 54.0% year-on-year from 0.79% in Q4 2024, and down 192.14% quarter-over-quarter from 0.4% in Q3 2025.
Zhihu (ZH) Return on Equity (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Zhihu has disclosed Return on Equity across 5 years of filings, most recently posting 0.36% for Q4 2025.
- Return on Equity for Q4 2025 came in at 0.36%, down 54.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 0.36% (down 54.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Equity came in at 0.36% for Q4 2025 at Zhihu, down from 0.4% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.51% in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.36% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Equity is 0.0% (2023), against an average of 0.04%.
- Peak annual rise in Return on Equity reached 52 bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 54 bps in 2025.
- Zhihu's Return on Equity stood at 0.0% in 2021, then sank by 53 bps to 0.0% in 2022, then surged by 54 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then jumped by 13123 bps to 0.17% in 2024, then plunged by 314 bps to 0.36% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Equity figures came in at 0.36% (Q4 2025), 0.4% (Q3 2025), and 0.51% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,425.33 Bn | 4,209.71 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 0.00% |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,502.66 Bn | 1,421.48 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 119.69 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 1.75 Bn | - |
| 5 | 33.22 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 0.00% | |
| 6 | 13.64 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 0.00% | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 13.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 255.62 Bn | 2.33% |
| 8 | Snap | 9.72 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 0.00% |
| 10 | Zhihu | 105.93 Mn | -359.25 Mn | 49.31 Bn | -0.36% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -0.01% |