ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.

NasdaqCM:CNET Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.4m

ZW Data Action Technologies Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

ZW Data Action Technologies has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 5.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 29.2% per year.

Key information

2.96%

Earnings growth rate

12.36%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.17%
Revenue growth rate-29.17%
Return on equity-40.22%
Net Margin-38.36%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Mar 05

Improved Revenues Required Before ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:CNET) Shares Find Their Feet

With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.2x ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. ( NASDAQ:CNET ) may be sending bullish...
Seeking Alpha • Sep 15

ZW Data Action to acquire Henan Baodun to expand short videos ecommerce

ZW Data Action Technologies (NASDAQ:CNET) has made an acquisition offer to Henan Baodun Information Technology in the letter of intent announced Thursday. Baodun is a full-service internet marketing company integrating content marketing, advertising effect optimization and brand marketing. In 2021, Baodun generated about $50M in annual revenue and expects double digit growth rate this year. Synergy: If the deal goes through, Baodun will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of ZW Data to offer one-stop eCommerce marketing service solutions, strengthening ZW Data’s short video platform market, advertising, merchandising and promotion business areas. This acquisition is estimated to drive a "meaningful" increase in short and long-term ZW Data’s revenue. "Baodun has the comprehensive agency qualification like ByteDance and Kuaishou, and can provide internet advertising and marketing resources on multiple client side product platforms, including but not limited to toutiao.com, ixigua.com, TikTok and Kuaishou," the report read. Baodun's executive are primarily located in Zhengzhou, Henan Province and Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. Its founder Ms. Ning Lv, recognised as one of the most experienced ECommerce operators in China, is said to join the company with the management team upon the completion of the transaction. Offer price and final terms to be disclosed on closing, expected in Q4 2022. CNET stock is up 2% in premarket.
Seeking Alpha • Aug 19

ZW Data Action Technologies GAAP EPS of -$0.05, revenue of $6.95M

ZW Data Action Technologies press release (NASDAQ:CNET): Q2 GAAP EPS of -$0.05. Revenue of $6.95M (-52.2% Y/Y).
Seeking Alpha • Aug 10

ZW Data Action Technologies announces strategic cooperation with Nanyue

ZW Data Action Technologies (NASDAQ:CNET) has entered into a LOI with Nanyue Health, a digital medicine and health platform owned by Guangdong Nanyue Pharmaceutical Co. Pursuant to which the parties shall form a strategic partnership to jointly conduct marketing, share resources, jointly operate traffic and cooperate on other aspects of the Smart Medicine Cabinet Machine and Chan Li Chai Health Project. ZW Data will provide the services which include market expansion and on-off line self-service machine smart service and Blockchain Technology in two phases. "This cooperation between the Company and Nanyue Health in the huge potential markets will help expand the Company’s franchise business." said Handong Cheng, Chairman and CEO of ZW Data. CNET shares -13.0% to $0.98.
Analysis Article • Jan 09

Is ZW Data Action Technologies' (NASDAQ:CNET) Share Price Gain Of 126% Well Earned?

The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. On the other hand, if you...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How ZW Data Action Technologies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqCM:CNET Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 255-220
30 Sep 256-220
30 Jun 258-440
31 Mar 2514-340
31 Dec 2415-440
30 Sep 2418-540
30 Jun 2424-440
31 Mar 2428-640
31 Dec 2331-640
30 Sep 2330-960
30 Jun 2328-1070
31 Mar 2325-1080
31 Dec 2226-1090
30 Sep 2234-690
30 Jun 2239-290
31 Mar 2247-4140
31 Dec 2147-3130
30 Sep 2146-2120
30 Jun 2147-5110
31 Mar 2142-240
31 Dec 2038-561
30 Sep 2046-481
30 Jun 2049-381
31 Mar 2054-281
31 Dec 1958-161
30 Sep 1949-351
30 Jun 1950-561
31 Mar 1957-1571
31 Dec 1857-1471
30 Sep 1863-1991
30 Jun 1860-18101
31 Mar 1848-10101
31 Dec 1747-10101
30 Sep 1741-6101
30 Jun 1739-6102
31 Mar 1737-6112
31 Dec 1635-6122
30 Sep 1634-7122
30 Jun 1630-7122
31 Mar 1632-7122
31 Dec 1532-8122
30 Sep 1534-14143
30 Jun 1538-13143

Quality Earnings: CNET is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: CNET is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CNET is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 3% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CNET's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: CNET is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Media industry (1.1%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: CNET has a negative Return on Equity (-40.22%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/11 23:36
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/11 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. is covered by 4 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark Stephen MahaneyCitigroup Inc
Xuedong TianLadenburg Thalmann & Company
Adam KrejcikRoth Capital Partners