The stock of Zhihu Inc ADR (ZH) has gone up by 1.33% for the week, with a 52.57% rise in the past month and a 46.30% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 12.17%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 7.73% for ZH. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 23.75% for ZH’s stock, with a simple moving average of 51.39% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Zhihu Inc ADR (NYSE: ZH) Right Now?
ZH has 36-month beta value of 0.09. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ZH is 82.17M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.97% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ZH on February 25, 2025 was 609.16K shares.
ZH) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Zhihu Inc ADR (NYSE: ZH) has jumped by 0.56 compared to previous close of 5.31. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 1.33% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-12-18 that FY2024 is likely to end with the fourth consecutive annual loss, but the trend is favorable with smaller and smaller losses. ZH is close to breaking even, and profits do not look to be far away as a result of various measures taken by ZH. There are risks hanging over ZH, but its market cap may still be too low, especially if ZH becomes profitable.
Analysts’ Opinion of ZH
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ZH stocks, with CLSA repeating the rating for ZH by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for ZH in the upcoming period, according to CLSA is $1.50 based on the research report published on December 14, 2022 of the previous year 2022.
JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ZH reach a price target of $1.50, previously predicting the price at $1.80. The rating they have provided for ZH stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on May 16th, 2022.
Goldman gave a rating of “Neutral” to ZH, setting the target price at $4.70 in the report published on April 11th of the previous year.
ZH Trading at 39.00% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ZH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -15.51% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 7.73%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 12.17%, as shares surge +59.83% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +42.16% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ZH rose by +4.93%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +40.95% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.32. In addition, Zhihu Inc ADR saw 50.85% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ZH starting from Li Dahai, who proposed sale 1,106,198 shares at the price of $1.27 back on Nov 08 ’24. After this action, Li Dahai now owns shares of Zhihu Inc ADR, valued at $1,401,291 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ZH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.6 for the gross margin
The net margin for Zhihu Inc ADR stands at -0.09. The total capital return value is set at -0.15. Equity return is now at value -7.83, with -5.51 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -1.05 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.77. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.12. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.85for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.65. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.51.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Zhihu Inc ADR (ZH) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
