Zhihu ZH Growth Metrics (2020-2026)

NYSE ZH
$2.77 -0.08 (-2.98%)
As of: Aug 31, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT
Reported Financials

Zhihu Quarterly Growth Metrics

Periods 25 quarters
Latest Jun 2026

Zhihu reported asset growth of -7.15% for the quarter ended Jun 2026. These growth metrics cover 25 quarters of results from Jun 2020 through Jun 2026, standardized by Business Quant from the company’s SEC filings.

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Growth Ratios
Assets Growth (1y)
142.65%-0.11%-6.14%-17.26%-21.83%-16.46%-15.71%-13.88%-12.33%-18.28%-20.16%-11.37%-15.43%-13.48%-4.56%-9.74%-8.30%-5.24%-7.15%
Assets Growth (3y)
23.95%18.47%-11.98%-14.20%-14.20%-16.63%-16.10%-13.72%-11.68%-12.07%-12.50%-10.89%
Assets Growth (5y)
7.14%5.22%-10.98%-10.96%
Assets (QoQ)
1.90%1.58%-3.73%-5.81%-10.18%-4.04%2.90%-4.96%-8.23%-2.30%-4.09%-7.14%1.87%-6.79%-1.88%2.43%-3.67%-5.29%1.40%0.36%
Cash & Equivalents Growth (1y)Cash & Equiv. Growth (1y)
133.45%-58.82%145.10%109.75%88.60%60.92%65.66%-10.09%-99.90%-49.97%-21.85%6.66%88,471.48%46.91%2.71%-16.27%-14.68%-2.85%-3.68%
Cash & Equivalents Growth (3y)Cash & Equiv. Growth (3y)
70.79%-83.68%-30.79%46.95%26.23%18.17%5.75%9.96%-7.06%-9.29%-10.62%-8.22%
Cash & Equivalents Growth (5y)Cash & Equiv. Growth (5y)
34.23%26.87%-13.90%25.71%
Cash & Equivalents (QoQ)Cash & Equiv. (QoQ)
66.22%48.17%11.89%-11.05%42.24%33.23%-4.54%-8.43%-22.80%-99.85%48,250.44%43.04%5.35%21.56%-19.81%0.00%-14.11%23.87%-8.69%-0.85%
EBITDA Margin Growth (1y)
-526.00-0.00M-0.00M-106.00738.000.00M0.01M0.00M-277.000.00M-173.000.00M0.00M-0.00M-0.72M-0.00M-538.00-0.00M0.72M
EBITDA Margin Growth (3y)
0.01M0.00M-64.000.00M0.00M0.01M0.00M0.00M-0.71M0.00M0.00M-0.00M0.00M
EBITDA Margin Growth (5y)
-0.71M0.00M0.00M-0.00M0.01M
EBITDA Margin (QoQ)
0.00M234.00-0.01M0.00M0.00M0.00M-247.00-0.00M-210.000.01M-0.00M0.00M-975.000.00M-0.72M0.72M-245.00-0.00M0.00M
EBIT Growth (1y)
-166.87%-273.39%-93.31%-28.67%18.61%48.35%68.98%33.12%-18.83%182.51%0.80%99.95%75.69%6,482.98%-22,923.71%-50,017,043.76%-118,421.92%-2,384.11%-25.97%
EBIT Growth (3y)
-1.58%-28.05%-37.17%53.14%15.90%92.24%38.28%210.91%-313.80%-466.56%-599.58%-974.52%-560.18%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-199.11%-255.90%-275.21%-374.00%-180.14%
EBIT Margin Growth (1y)
-526.00-0.00M-0.00M-106.00738.000.00M0.01M0.00M-277.000.00M-173.000.00M0.00M-0.00M-0.72M-0.00M-538.00-0.00M0.72M
EBIT Margin Growth (3y)
0.01M0.00M-64.000.00M0.00M0.01M0.00M0.00M-0.71M0.00M0.00M-0.00M0.00M
EBIT Margin Growth (5y)
-0.71M0.00M0.00M-0.00M0.01M
EBIT Margin (QoQ)
0.00M234.00-0.01M0.00M0.00M0.00M-247.00-0.00M-210.000.01M-0.00M0.00M-975.000.00M-0.72M0.72M-245.00-0.00M0.00M
EBIT (QoQ)
7.82%-17.65%-73.45%31.60%41.69%25.33%-4.17%-47.46%-3.60%151.85%-225.25%99.92%-46,226.29%14,139.24%-538.06%-75.56%-9.78%-170.56%75.84%
EBT Growth (1y)
-163.90%-341.50%-95.09%-45.01%0.88%58.35%73.73%46.81%7.88%155.64%10.15%68.39%96.30%84,198.55%93.75%117,150.73%-453,370.52%-367.90%-70,265.17%
EBT Growth (3y)
4.10%-32.38%-34.07%44.60%22.78%37.53%67.67%482.22%75.47%483.62%-436.78%-979.12%-240.60%
EBT Growth (5y)
45.17%286.31%-232.20%-370.70%-82.51%
EBT Margin Growth (1y)
-407.00-0.00M-0.00M-744.0038.000.00M0.01M0.00M509.000.00M40.000.00M0.00M112.000.00M0.00M-579.00-0.00M36.00
EBT Margin Growth (3y)
0.01M0.00M139.000.00M0.01M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.01M0.01M0.00M-0.00M0.00M
EBT Margin Growth (5y)
0.01M0.01M0.00M-0.00M0.01M
EBT Margin (QoQ)
0.00M-458.00-0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M-165.00-899.00-76.000.00M-0.00M773.00821.000.00M-0.00M0.00M-0.00M-0.00M0.00M
EBT (QoQ)
15.48%-42.67%-61.76%25.66%42.22%40.05%-2.03%-50.50%-0.07%136.21%-264.75%47.05%88.28%824,544.55%-100.01%991,743.26%-145.41%-387.07%96.79%
Enterprise Value Growth (1y)
-127.05%26.42%-130.64%-30.59%-7.98%0.65%8.79%23.67%68.67%37.82%28.32%9.89%-168.39%-13.80%-7.20%5.47%6.40%-7.92%-2.91%
Enterprise Value Growth (3y)
-29.74%8.41%23.11%-14.67%3.51%3.16%11.08%11.17%13.37%7.67%8.59%7.53%
Enterprise Value Growth (5y)
-12.93%-14.06%11.00%-10.72%
Enterprise Value (QoQ)
-79.96%-12.00%-17.06%2.25%-1.89%7.38%-7.69%10.25%14.73%61.98%-113.72%-3.45%-7.20%-13.24%9.38%2.55%5.47%-12.13%-4.48%7.08%
EPS (Basic) Growth (1y)
2.33%58.30%65.16%60.26%72.61%66.91%78.53%58.18%28.68%158.96%11.90%69.93%96.01%89,750.43%93.34%97,261.80%-476,681.32%-383.09%-100,908.90%
EPS (Basic) Growth (3y)
53.19%42.16%42.43%27.68%59.61%63.17%80.18%461.81%76.73%398.89%-413.79%-1,044.64%-289.84%
EPS (Basic) Growth (5y)
64.03%125.66%-105.09%-190.51%-34.69%
EPS (Basic) (QoQ)
15.80%60.96%-61.11%24.96%41.97%52.83%-4.53%-46.14%1.03%139.00%-256.18%50.12%86.87%878,590.81%-100.01%728,013.67%-164.43%-421.60%95.87%
EPS (Diluted) Growth (1y)
2.33%58.30%65.16%60.26%72.61%66.91%78.53%58.18%28.68%158.96%11.90%69.93%96.01%89,750.43%93.34%97,261.80%-476,681.32%-383.09%-100,908.90%
EPS (Diluted) Growth (3y)
53.19%42.16%42.43%27.68%59.61%63.17%80.18%461.81%76.73%398.89%-413.79%-1,044.64%-289.84%
EPS (Diluted) Growth (5y)
64.03%125.66%-105.09%-190.51%-34.69%
EPS (Diluted) (QoQ)
15.80%60.96%-61.11%24.96%41.97%52.83%-4.53%-46.14%1.03%139.00%-256.18%50.12%86.87%878,590.81%-100.01%728,013.67%-164.43%-421.60%95.87%
Gross Margin Growth (1y)
-589.00-0.00M-0.00M-0.00M-285.00934.00637.00603.00491.00271.00504.00577.000.00M-0.01M526.00292.00-266.000.01M-222.00
Gross Margin Growth (3y)
993.00547.00-383.00-495.00-45.0061.000.00M-0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M-359.00808.00
Gross Margin Growth (5y)
0.00M0.00M377.00-0.00M259.00
Gross Margin (QoQ)
-740.00-451.00-193.00265.0094.00768.00-490.00231.00-17.00548.00-257.00304.00432.00-0.01M0.01M69.00-126.00-843.00677.00
Gross Profit Growth (1y)
107.38%49.81%27.18%2.29%-5.26%17.37%40.91%29.93%20.33%7.28%0.92%-1.20%2.39%-99.92%-17.41%81,594.37%73,169.94%64,590,372.01%90,459.00%
Gross Profit Growth (3y)
88.07%63.18%33.22%23.56%21.84%9.51%5.29%-90.00%5.51%915.97%866.47%719.39%810.49%
Gross Profit Growth (5y)
40.85%411.67%346.45%295.47%322.90%
Gross Profit (QoQ)
13.06%14.20%-29.70%12.71%4.71%41.46%-15.60%3.93%-3.02%26.12%-20.60%1.74%0.51%-99.90%82,490.37%100,541.84%-9.86%-13.79%15.80%
Interest Coverage Ratio Growth (1y)Interest Cover Growth (1y)
-78.85%-203.32%-86.15%-37.32%-41.03%20.71%
Interest Coverage Ratio (QoQ)Interest Cover (QoQ)
28.87%1.11%-200.32%35.00%26.94%44.41%
Net Income Growth (1y)
-164.42%-340.38%-92.35%-46.06%-2.28%58.67%74.23%45.53%9.77%153.69%7.77%-33,297.06%96.06%85,830.07%-6,272.43%238.52%-414,646.77%-386.34%47.13%
Net Income Growth (3y)
4.76%-33.37%-34.63%43.86%22.96%-542.90%66.88%477.56%-147.43%533.30%-428.10%-997.24%-214.38%
Net Income Growth (5y)
-119.35%305.73%-231.16%-374.45%-72.79%
Net Income (QoQ)
15.15%-41.69%-62.22%25.11%40.59%42.74%-1.16%-58.30%1.59%134.07%-273.79%-57,220.39%99.99%743,938.94%-112.89%1,345.96%-134.72%-413.55%97.62%
Net Income towards Common Stockholders Growth (1y)Net Income Growth (1y)
-2.43%-53.40%-28.19%-46.21%-0.77%58.00%72.75%46.92%9.48%157.86%13.55%70.49%96.09%82,069.37%93.91%88,955.71%-435,922.62%-348.40%-88,533.09%
Net Income towards Common Stockholders Growth (3y)Net Income Growth (3y)
20.50%1.79%2.24%33.38%32.91%38.82%67.07%486.45%75.70%420.67%-436.57%-957.01%-259.99%
Net Income towards Common Stockholders Growth (5y)Net Income Growth (5y)
51.64%201.80%-175.76%-276.94%-74.75%
Net Income towards Common Stockholders (QoQ)Net Income (QoQ)
15.80%-43.64%-61.11%24.96%41.97%40.13%-4.53%-46.14%1.03%138.27%-256.18%50.12%86.87%803,491.10%-100.01%728,013.67%-164.43%-357.69%95.87%
Net Margin Growth (1y)
0.00M0.00M0.00M-796.00-16.000.00M0.01M0.00M566.000.00M109.000.00M0.00M92.000.00M0.00M-584.00-0.00M8.00
Net Margin Growth (3y)
0.02M0.01M0.00M0.01M0.01M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.01M0.01M0.00M-0.00M0.00M
Net Margin Growth (5y)
0.02M0.01M0.01M0.00M0.01M
Net Margin (QoQ)
0.00M-484.00-0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M-211.00-856.00-46.000.00M-0.00M829.00762.000.00M-0.00M0.00M-0.00M-0.00M0.00M
Operating Income Growth (1y)Op. Inc Growth (1y)
-166.87%-273.39%-95.62%-26.67%21.75%48.35%69.13%34.38%-22.53%182.51%1.38%43.93%74.96%6,482.98%76.71%-50,109.47%-115,961.43%-2,384.11%-125,672.63%
Operating Income Growth (3y)Op. Inc Growth (3y)
-1.45%-26.58%-36.78%53.14%15.87%22.47%37.85%210.91%58.61%-469.52%-608.79%-974.52%-561.02%
Operating Income Growth (5y)Op. Inc Growth (5y)
24.84%-255.90%-275.21%-374.00%-180.74%
Operating Income (QoQ)Op. Inc (QoQ)
7.82%-17.65%-73.65%32.74%43.05%22.34%-3.77%-42.98%-6.34%152.29%-224.04%18.71%52.51%13,847.78%-100.44%-175,175.94%-9.78%-170.56%75.84%
Operating Margin Growth (1y)
-526.00-0.00M-0.00M-19.00860.000.00M0.01M0.00M-369.000.00M-159.000.00M0.00M-0.00M0.00M700.00-517.00-0.00M-244.00
Operating Margin Growth (3y)
0.01M0.00M-35.000.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.01M0.00M0.00M-0.00M0.00M
Operating Margin Growth (5y)
0.01M0.00M0.00M-0.00M0.01M
Operating Margin (QoQ)
0.00M234.00-0.01M0.00M0.00M0.00M-238.00-954.00-291.000.00M-0.00M370.00971.000.00M-859.00-549.00-245.00-0.00M0.00M
Profit After Tax Growth (1y)PAT Growth (1y)
-163.38%-342.61%-95.53%-46.21%0.10%58.03%73.11%47.07%8.79%157.54%11.90%71.18%96.65%82,722.95%93.94%91,318.90%-510,520.28%-350.60%-88,621.26%
Profit After Tax Growth (3y)PAT Growth (3y)
3.33%-32.92%-33.89%45.32%22.62%39.35%68.74%486.73%75.69%420.67%-438.46%-960.95%-261.88%
Profit After Tax Growth (5y)PAT Growth (5y)
45.46%261.74%-233.21%-366.87%-90.24%
Profit After Tax (QoQ)PAT (QoQ)
15.80%-43.64%-61.11%24.96%42.47%39.66%-3.25%-47.68%0.85%138.06%-258.10%51.69%88.47%940,551.71%-100.01%726,967.82%-164.55%-361.55%95.90%
Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) Growth (1y)PP&E (Net) Growth (1y)
26.16%36.89%7.22%-12.65%-33.57%-27.86%6.66%31.54%47.00%45.43%2.54%-7.86%-21.56%-27.29%-28.02%-38.56%-36.19%-42.50%-46.66%
Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) Growth (3y)PP&E (Net) Growth (3y)
7.20%12.82%5.45%1.92%-8.50%-8.63%-7.67%-9.36%-9.72%-15.28%-26.71%
Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) Growth (5y)PP&E (Net) Growth (5y)
-9.22%-9.70%-14.75%
Property, Plant & Equipment (Net) (QoQ)PP&E (Net) (QoQ)
14.19%19.06%-7.65%-14.60%-6.98%-9.45%0.29%26.26%14.71%1.19%-0.78%-10.97%3.08%-13.85%-8.03%-11.87%-12.00%-10.54%-17.13%-18.24%
Return on Assets Growth (1y)ROA Growth (1y)
0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M-15.00-15.00-2.00-4.0050.0043.00-27.00-25.00-88.00
Return on Assets Growth (3y)ROA Growth (3y)
0.00M-15.00-15.00-2.00-4.0035.0028.00-29.00-29.00-53.00
Return on Assets Growth (5y)ROA Growth (5y)
-29.00-53.00
Return on Assets (QoQ)ROA (QoQ)
0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M-15.000.00M13.00-2.0039.00-8.00-57.000.00M-24.00
Return on Capital Employed Growth (1y)ROCE Growth (1y)
-0.00M-0.00M-0.00M-866.00379.000.00M862.000.00M602.000.00M0.00M0.03M-0.09M-0.31M-0.54M-1.27M-1.23M
Return on Capital Employed Growth (3y)ROCE Growth (3y)
-88.00424.000.00M0.03M-0.09M-0.31M-0.53M-1.25M-1.33M
Return on Capital Employed Growth (5y)ROCE Growth (5y)
-1.33M
Return on Capital Employed (QoQ)ROCE (QoQ)
-303.00-439.00-493.00-379.00-74.0080.00752.00245.00-215.00618.00-46.00678.00559.000.03M-0.12M-0.22M-0.22M-0.71M-0.08M
Return on Invested Capital Growth (1y)ROIC Growth (1y)
-932.00-0.00M-0.00M
Return on Invested Capital Growth (3y)ROIC Growth (3y)
-208.00-608.00-843.00
Return on Invested Capital (QoQ)ROIC (QoQ)
-5.003.00110.00-406.00-405.00-231.00-380.00-68.00
Return on Sales Growth (1y)ROS Growth (1y)
0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M1.000.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M-102.000.00M0.00M-14.00102.000.00M0.00M14.00
Return on Sales Growth (3y)ROS Growth (3y)
1.000.00M0.00M0.00M1.00-101.000.00M0.00M-14.001.000.00M0.00M0.00M
Return on Sales Growth (5y)ROS Growth (5y)
-13.001.000.00M0.00M1.00
Return on Sales (QoQ)ROS (QoQ)
0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M0.00M-102.00102.000.00M-15.0015.000.00M0.00M0.00M
Revenue Growth (1y)
131.05%103.91%60.60%26.24%0.29%-2.07%23.48%15.37%9.31%2.36%-8.07%-10.77%-14.05%74,508.34%-24.44%77,781.20%76,355.73%-23.07%93,838.46%
Revenue Growth (3y)
75.11%57.45%36.31%26.91%22.16%9.13%-1.96%807.71%-4.99%829.01%795.58%737.54%767.33%
Revenue Growth (5y)
30.12%386.05%340.81%311.03%319.16%
Revenue (QoQ)
29.26%25.15%-26.70%6.46%2.69%22.21%-7.57%-0.53%-2.71%14.44%-16.99%-3.44%-6.29%99,236.31%-99.92%99,425.62%-8.00%-0.05%2.65%
Share-based Compensation Growth (1y)Stock Comp. Growth (1y)
-38.77%-18.03%15.26%2.22%3.53%
Share-based Compensation Growth (3y)Stock Comp. Growth (3y)
-9.99%-16.68%-1.16%6.84%
Share-based Compensation Growth (5y)Stock Comp. Growth (5y)
-2.99%-9.35%
Tax Rate Growth (1y)
-20.0025.0023.0083.0079.0076.00238.00-49.00-99.00346.00-199.00-890.00-946.00-184.00-303.00-0.00M0.00M-666.000.00M
Tax Rate Growth (3y)
242.00123.00-40.00448.0062.00-855.00-966.00239.00-264.00-0.00M95.00-504.000.00M
Tax Rate Growth (5y)
-260.00-0.00M154.00-403.000.00M
Tax Rate (QoQ)
-38.0068.00-40.0094.00-43.0066.00121.00-193.00-93.00511.00-424.00-884.00-149.000.00M-543.00-0.00M0.00M-534.000.00M
Total Debt Growth (1y)
214.83%105.16%-32.13%
Total Debt (QoQ)
1.01%193.40%-34.18%-66.70%