Zhihu (ZHIHF) Return on Equity (2021 - 2025)
Zhihu recorded quarterly Return on Equity of 0.36% in Q4 2025, down 192.14% quarter-over-quarter from 0.4% in Q3 2025, and down 54.0% year-over-year from 0.79% in Q4 2024.
Zhihu's Return on Equity history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.36% for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Return on Equity fell 54.0% year-over-year to 0.36%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 0.36% (down 54.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
- A 5-year average of 0.04% and a median of 0.0% in 2021 frame the typical range for Return on Equity.
- On a YoY basis, Return on Equity climbed as much as 52 bps in 2025 and fell as far as 54 bps in 2025.
- Zhihu's Return on Equity stood at 0.0% in 2021, then plunged by 53 bps to 0.0% in 2022, then surged by 55 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then jumped by 13331 bps to 0.17% in 2024, then tumbled by 314 bps to 0.36% in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity over the past three periods registered 0.36%, 0.4%, and 0.51% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,554.43 Bn | 4,338.81 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,602.78 Bn | 1,521.60 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 0.00% |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 119.86 Bn | 109.62 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | 33.71 Bn | 30.94 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 0.00% | |
| 5 | Nebius | 22.38 Bn | 22.38 Bn | 295.20 Mn | - |
| 6 | 12.76 Bn | 11.46 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 0.00% | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.59 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 255.62 Bn | - |
| 8 | Snap | 9.64 Bn | 6.81 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Match | 8.43 Bn | 7.41 Bn | 653.28 Mn | -0.03% |
| 10 | Zhihu | - | - | 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% |