A Chinese question-and-answer platform where people ask and answer questions on everything from science to daily life, often called the Chinese answer to Quora. Founded in 2010 by tech journalist Zhou Yuan and two partners, its name comes from a classical Chinese phrase meaning "Do you know?" — fitting for a site built around curiosity. The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2021.
Zhihu Inc. repurchased 80,502 Class A ordinary shares on NYSE on August 7, 2026.
On August 7, 2026, Zhihu repurchased 80,502 Class A ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange at prices between USD 1.0733 and USD 1.0833 per share, for an aggregate of USD 87,141.11.
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The repurchase was part of a mandate granted on June 30, 2026, under which Zhihu is authorized to repurchase up to 25,461,758 shares; as of August 7, 2026, 3,094,968 shares (1.216% of issued shares) had been repurchased.
The repurchased shares are intended for cancellation, and no shares were held as treasury shares.
Zhihu is subject to a moratorium on new share issues or treasury share sales until September 6, 2026.
The company's issued share capital remained at 244,789,786 Class A ordinary shares and 14,862,319 Class B ordinary shares as of August 7, 2026.
Zhihu Inc. announces board meeting for Q2 2026 results and ongoing share repurchases
An earnings conference call is scheduled for August 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time (7:00 PM Beijing/Hong Kong Time).
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Zhihu Inc. will hold a board meeting on August 26, 2026 to approve and publish unaudited quarterly results for Q2 2026 and interim results for H1 2026.
The company repurchased 97,752 Class A ordinary shares on July 31, 2026 and 97,581 on August 3, 2026 on the NYSE, at average prices of USD 1.0926 and USD 1.1041 per share respectively.
As of August 3, 2026, total issued shares remained 244,789,786 Class A and 14,862,319 Class B ordinary shares, with no treasury shares.
The repurchases are part of a mandate granted on June 30, 2026, with 2,614,623 shares repurchased under it as of August 3, 2026.
Zhihu Inc. reports share repurchases and cancellation of 6,489,165 shares in July 2026.
Zhihu Inc. repurchased 131,601 Class A ordinary shares on the NYSE on July 24, 2026, at an average price of USD 1.0576 per share, totaling USD 139,183.47.
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On July 28, 2026, Zhihu cancelled 6,489,165 Class A ordinary shares that had been repurchased between April and June 2026, at a volume-weighted average price of USD 1.1123 per share.
On July 28, 2026, 371,436 Class B ordinary shares were converted into Class A ordinary shares.
As of July 28, 2026, Zhihu had 244,789,786 issued shares (all Class A), with no treasury shares.
The repurchases were made under a mandate granted on June 30, 2026, with 2,094,117 shares repurchased under the mandate as of July 24, 2026.
Zhihu Inc. reports daily share repurchases on NYSE in July 2026
On July 16, 2026, Zhihu repurchased 90,432 Class A ordinary shares (30,144 ADSs) on the NYSE at US$3.2573 per ADS, for an aggregate price of US$98,187.08.
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Zhihu Inc. furnished six Next Day Disclosure Returns covering share repurchases from July 16 to July 24, 2026.
The repurchases were made under a mandate granted on June 30, 2026, authorizing up to 25,461,758 shares; 1,434,165 shares had been repurchased under it as of July 16, 2026.
All repurchased shares are intended for cancellation, and no shares were held as treasury shares.
A moratorium on new share issues or treasury share sales applies until August 15, 2026.
The total number of issued shares remained 250,907,515 Class A ordinary shares plus 15,233,755 Class B ordinary shares throughout the reporting period.
Zhihu Inc. reports July 2026 share repurchases and RSU grants under 2022 plan
On July 9, 2026, Zhihu repurchased 124,254 Class A ordinary shares on the NYSE at an average price of about USD 1.06 per share, totaling USD 131,894.19.
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The company also repurchased 41,418 ADSs on July 9, 2026, at US$3.1845 per ADS, each representing three Class A ordinary shares.
As of July 9, 2026, Zhihu had 250,907,515 Class A ordinary shares and 15,233,755 Class B ordinary shares outstanding.
Zhihu granted restricted share units under its Amended and Restated 2022 Share Incentive Plan, as announced in Exhibit 99.3.
The company filed multiple Next Day Disclosure Returns with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange between July 10 and July 16, 2026, detailing share changes and repurchases.
Zhihu Inc. reports July 2026 share repurchases and monthly securities movements
On July 2, 2026, Zhihu repurchased 135,000 Class A ordinary shares on the NYSE at an aggregate price of USD 141,533.49 (USD 1.0417–1.0567 per share).
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The repurchase was made under a mandate granted on June 30, 2026, with 383,307 shares repurchased to date, representing 0.151% of issued shares.
A moratorium on new share issues or treasury sales applies until August 1, 2026.
As of June 30, 2026, total issued shares were 266,141,270 (250,907,515 Class A and 15,233,755 Class B), unchanged from the prior month.
The 2022 Share Incentive Plan was amended and restated on June 30, 2026, with 13,042,731 shares available under options and 9,311,032 under restricted share units.