Zhihu (ZHIHF) Current Deferred Revenue (2019 - 2025)
Zhihu recorded quarterly Current Deferred Revenue of $26.2 million in Q4 2025, down 3.09% quarter-over-quarter from $27.1 million in Q3 2025, and down 20.01% year-over-year from $32.8 million in Q4 2024.
Zhihu's Current Deferred Revenue history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $26.2 million for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Current Deferred Revenue fell 20.01% year-over-year to $26.2 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $26.2 million (down 20.01% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $26.6 million, down 17.56% from the prior year.
- Current Deferred Revenue came in at $26.2 million for Q4 2025 at Zhihu, down from $27.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Current Deferred Revenue ranged from a high of $55.0 million in Q1 2023 to a low of $26.2 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $39.3 million and a median of $39.6 million in 2021 frame the typical range for Current Deferred Revenue.
- Across the five-year window, Current Deferred Revenue jumped 55.33% in 2021 and slumped 31.86% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Zhihu's Current Deferred Revenue stood at $37.5 million in 2021, then surged by 33.34% to $50.0 million in 2022, then fell by 15.68% to $42.2 million in 2023, then slipped by 22.23% to $32.8 million in 2024, then slipped by 20.01% to $26.2 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Current Deferred Revenue over the past three periods registered $26.2 million, $27.1 million, and $28.6 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,554.43 Bn | 4,338.81 Bn | 102.29 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,602.78 Bn | 1,521.60 Bn | 46.09 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 119.86 Bn | 109.62 Bn | 1.75 Bn |
| 4 | 33.71 Bn | 30.94 Bn | 511.94 Mn | |
| 5 | Nebius | 22.38 Bn | 22.38 Bn | 295.20 Mn |
| 6 | 12.76 Bn | 11.46 Bn | 768.96 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.59 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 255.62 Bn |
| 8 | Snap | 9.64 Bn | 6.81 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 9 | Match | 8.43 Bn | 7.41 Bn | 653.28 Mn |
| 10 | Zhihu | - | - | 49.31 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 31.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 39.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 49.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 52.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 50.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 52.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 40.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 37.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 31.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 27.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 24.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 15.20 Mn |