Growth Metrics

Zhihu (ZHIHF) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2025)

Zhihu recorded quarterly Cost of Revenue of $0.04 in Q4 2025, down 100.0% quarter-over-quarter from $35.7 billion in Q3 2025, and down 100.0% year-over-year from $44346.7 in Q4 2024.

Zhihu's Cost of Revenue history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $0.04 for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Cost of Revenue fell 100.0% year-over-year to $0.04; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $73.2 billion (up 47689.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $179.1 million, down 18.26% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue came in at $0.04 for Q4 2025 at Zhihu, down from $35.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $37.5 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $0.04 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $3.7 billion and a median of $64.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
  • On a YoY basis, Cost of Revenue climbed as much as 81999.9% in 2025 and fell as far as 100.0% in 2025.
  • Zhihu's Cost of Revenue stood at $84.6 million in 2021, then dropped by 19.36% to $68.3 million in 2022, then decreased by 4.0% to $65.5 million in 2023, then sank by 99.93% to $44346.7 in 2024, then tumbled by 100.0% to $0.04 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cost of Revenue over the past three periods registered $0.04, $35.7 billion, and $37.5 billion for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,554.43 Bn 4,338.81 Bn 102.29 Bn 7.61 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,602.78 Bn 1,521.60 Bn 46.09 Bn 10.22 Bn
3 Spotify Technology 119.86 Bn 109.62 Bn 1.75 Bn 3.56 Bn
4 Reddit 33.71 Bn 30.94 Bn 511.94 Mn 151.47 Mn
5 Nebius 22.38 Bn 22.38 Bn 295.20 Mn 103.80 Mn
6 Pinterest 12.76 Bn 11.46 Bn 768.96 Mn 238.55 Mn
7 Kanzhun 12.59 Bn 10.49 Bn 255.62 Bn 43.23 Bn
8 Snap 9.64 Bn 6.81 Bn 1.29 Bn 239.01 Mn
9 Match 8.43 Bn 7.41 Bn 653.28 Mn 210.66 Mn
10 Zhihu - - 49.31 Bn 0.04

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 42.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 42.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 0.04
Sep 30, 2025 0.04
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
Dec 31, 2023 65.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 65.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 64.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 64.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 66.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 66.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 70.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 70.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 68.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 68.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 65.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 65.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 65.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 65.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 64.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 64.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 84.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 84.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 61.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 61.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 40.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 40.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 31.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 31.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 28.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 28.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 23.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 23.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 19.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 19.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 15.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 15.75 Mn