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Zhihu, Inc. Class A (2390) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 27, 2025
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.05
Last Year’s EPS
-0.96
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2025
Earnings Call Date:May 27, 2025|
% Change Since: 28.49%|
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mix of positive and negative aspects. The company achieved a milestone with its first quarter non-GAAP net profit and saw improvements in user engagement metrics and growth in professional content. However, there was a notable decline in total revenue, particularly in marketing services and vocational training. The sentiment suggests a cautious optimism with significant challenges still present.
Company Guidance -
Q2 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, Zhihu Inc. reported significant progress in improving profitability, achieving a non-GAAP net income of RMB6.9 million, reversing a loss of RMB135.7 million from the same period last year. The company emphasized its strategic focus on AI integration and enhancing its operating strategy, which contributed to a 46% year-over-year growth in AI-related professional content. The platform also saw an increase in user engagement metrics, with the average daily user time reaching nearly 38 minutes, a 17.6% increase year-over-year. Despite a 15.1% sequential decline in total revenue to RMB729.7 million, Zhihu's paid membership revenue remained stable at RMB417.9 million, and the company reported a substantial improvement in gross margin, expanding by 5.2 percentage points to 61.8%. Additionally, the company announced a new share repurchase program, authorizing a buyback of up to 10% of its outstanding shares, reflecting confidence in its long-term growth prospects.
First Quarter Non-GAAP Net Profit
Zhihu Inc. achieved a non-GAAP net income of RMB6.9 million, marking the first time a non-GAAP net profit was achieved in the first quarter since the IPO. This is a significant improvement from the adjusted net loss of RMB135.7 million during the same period last year.
Increased Engagement Metrics
The user engagement metrics improved, with average daily user time span reaching nearly 38 minutes, up 17.6% year-over-year. Core user retention rate also improved both sequentially and year-over-year.
Growth in Professional Content and Creators
AI-related professional content grew by 46% year-over-year, and the number of daily active high-tier content creators increased sequentially in Q1, with verified owner creators increasing 20% year-over-year.
Steady Growth in Paid Membership
Average monthly paid members grew by 1.2% sequentially to 14.2 million, and paid membership revenue remained stable quarter-over-quarter at RMB417.9 million.

Zhihu, Inc. Class A (HK:2390) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

HK:2390 Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Aug 27, 2025
2025 (Q2)
-0.05 / -
-0.961
May 27, 2025
2025 (Q1)
-0.63 / -0.04
-0.21279.25% (+0.17)
Mar 26, 2025
2024 (Q4)
- / 0.36
-0.672153.12% (+1.03)
Nov 26, 2024
2024 (Q3)
- / -0.04
-1.0395.83% (+0.99)
Aug 22, 2024
2024 (Q2)
- / -0.96
-0.9892.83% (+0.03)
Jun 12, 2024
2024 (Q1)
- / -0.21
-1.31283.84% (+1.10)
Mar 26, 2024
2023 (Q4)
-0.61 / -0.67
-1.34450.00% (+0.67)
Nov 29, 2023
2023 (Q3)
-1.01 / -1.03
-1.0713.83% (+0.04)
Aug 23, 2023
2023 (Q2)
-0.86 / -0.99
-1.80945.33% (+0.82)
May 24, 2023
2023 (Q1)
-0.93 / -1.31
-2.38645.01% (+1.07)
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HK:2390 Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 27, 2025
HK$10.34HK$10.18-1.55%
Mar 26, 2025
HK$12.00HK$12.16+1.33%
Nov 26, 2024
HK$9.38HK$9.27-1.17%
Aug 22, 2024
HK$8.00HK$7.83-2.12%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

FAQ

When does Zhihu, Inc. Class A (HK:2390) report earnings?
Zhihu, Inc. Class A (HK:2390) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 27, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
    What is Zhihu, Inc. Class A (HK:2390) earnings time?
    Zhihu, Inc. Class A (HK:2390) earnings time is at Aug 27, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
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            What is HK:2390 EPS forecast?
            HK:2390 EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is -0.05.
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