Growth Metrics

Zhihu (ZHIHF) Invested Capital (2019 - 2025)

Zhihu recorded quarterly Invested Capital of $551.3 million in Q4 2025, down 4.91% quarter-over-quarter from $579.7 million in Q3 2025, and down 5.77% year-over-year from $585.1 million in Q4 2024.

Zhihu's Invested Capital history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $551.3 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Invested Capital fell 5.77% year-over-year to $551.3 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $551.3 million (down 5.77% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $551.3 million, down 2.87% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital came in at $551.3 million for Q4 2025 at Zhihu, down from $579.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Invested Capital ranged from a high of $1.1 billion in Q1 2021 to a low of $551.3 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $780.5 million and a median of $711.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Invested Capital.
  • Across the five-year window, Invested Capital soared 238.69% in 2021 and fell 24.64% in 2022, its largest moves.
  • Zhihu's Invested Capital stood at $1.1 billion in 2021, then dropped by 24.64% to $804.1 million in 2022, then declined by 18.35% to $656.6 million in 2023, then fell by 10.9% to $585.1 million in 2024, then declined by 5.77% to $551.3 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Invested Capital over the past three periods registered $551.3 million, $579.7 million, and $588.1 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,554.43 Bn 4,338.81 Bn 102.29 Bn 478.75 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,602.78 Bn 1,521.60 Bn 46.09 Bn 243.68 Bn
3 Spotify Technology 119.86 Bn 109.62 Bn 1.75 Bn 9.40 Bn
4 Reddit 33.71 Bn 30.94 Bn 511.94 Mn 3.18 Bn
5 Nebius 22.38 Bn 22.38 Bn 295.20 Mn 18.40 Mn
6 Pinterest 12.76 Bn 11.46 Bn 768.96 Mn 2.85 Bn
7 Kanzhun 12.59 Bn 10.49 Bn 255.62 Bn -
8 Snap 9.64 Bn 6.81 Bn 1.29 Bn 5.62 Bn
9 Match 8.43 Bn 7.41 Bn 653.28 Mn 3.33 Bn
10 Zhihu - - 49.31 Bn 551.29 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 551.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 579.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 588.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 574.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 585.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 607.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 606.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 625.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 656.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 684.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 739.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 808.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 804.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 844.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 921.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.02 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 1.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 -769.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -552.78 Mn