NASDAQ : KRKR

36Kr Holdings Inc. — Financial statements

Communication Services · Advertising Agencies · China

Last price 2.87 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 5.66M

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Financial statements

36Kr Holdings Inc. (KRKR) reported revenue of 259.35M CNY (TTM). Five years of income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and ratios below.

Income statement

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in CNY.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue259.35M227.94M231.07M340.19M322.50M316.78M
Cost of Revenue95.88M96.44M118.73M158.17M137.85M128.84M
Gross Profit163.47M131.50M112.34M182.02M184.65M187.94M
Selling, General & Admin112.54M108.77M175.70M234.55M174.14M234.52M
Research & Development12.67M12.71M14.40M41.68M55.05M47.52M
Operating Expenses125.22M121.48M190.10M276.23M229.19M282.04M
Operating Income38.26M10.02M-77.76M-94.22M-44.54M-94.11M
Interest & Investment Income759.00K947.00K623.00K1.31M17.96M2.48M
Earnings From Equity Investments-1.03M-723.00K-3.73M-523.00K51.00K-5.47M
Other Non Operating Income (Expenses)1.48M852.00K2.07M8.85M11.50M6.59M
EBT Excluding Unusual Items39.46M11.09M-78.80M-84.58M-15.02M-90.51M
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Investments-7.81M-62.76M-8.08M
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Assets355.00K839.00K3.37M38.02M
Pretax Income31.65M11.45M-140.72M-89.29M23.00M-90.51M
Income Tax Expense52.00K21.00K64.00K-42.00K361.00K102.00K
Earnings From Continuing Operations31.60M11.43M-140.79M-89.25M22.64M-90.61M
Minority Interest in Earnings-481.00K-262.00K4.16M-733.00K-694.00K1.04M
Net Income31.12M11.17M-136.63M-89.98M21.94M-89.57M
Net Income to Common31.12M11.17M-136.63M-89.98M21.94M-89.57M
Shares Outstanding (Basic)2.12M2.12M2.11M2.09M2.07M2.05M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)2.12M2.12M2.11M2.09M2.07M2.05M
EPS (Basic)14.675.27-64.79-43.1310.61-43.69
EPS (Diluted)14.675.27-65.00-43.1310.50-43.69
Free Cash Flow18.86M-33.43M-127.54M-6.05M193.21M
Free Cash Flow Per Share8.90-15.86-61.14-2.9394.24
Gross Margin63.03%57.69%48.62%53.51%57.26%59.33%
Operating Margin14.75%4.40%-33.65%-27.70%-13.81%-29.71%
Profit Margin12.00%4.90%-59.13%-26.45%6.80%-28.28%
Free Cash Flow Margin8.27%-14.47%-37.49%-1.88%60.99%
EBITDA40.31M12.24M-75.20M-92.22M-42.62M-91.45M
EBITDA Margin15.54%5.37%-32.54%-27.11%-13.21%-28.87%
D&A For EBITDA2.05M2.22M2.56M2.00M1.92M2.66M
EBIT38.26M10.02M-77.76M-94.22M-44.54M-94.11M
EBIT Margin14.75%4.40%-33.65%-27.70%-13.81%-29.71%
Effective Tax Rate0.16%0.18%1.57%
Revenue as Reported259.35M227.94M231.07M340.19M322.50M316.78M
Advertising Expenses180.00K2.34M4.90M4.80M7.27M

Balance sheet

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in CNY.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash & Equivalents26.41M102.24M36.77M41.46M142.51M96.97M
Short-Term Investments97.58M5.53M58.22M79.80M48.06M124.90M
Cash & Short-Term Investments124.00M107.76M94.98M121.27M190.57M221.86M
Accounts Receivable50.46M61.80M65.62M139.41M197.53M180.16M
Other Receivables198.00K304.00K104.00K69.00K858.00K3.63M
Receivables50.66M62.10M65.72M139.48M198.39M183.79M
Prepaid Expenses5.38M10.71M10.00M9.38M33.75M
Restricted Cash200.00K11.90M822.00K100.00K
Other Current Assets13.76M2.73M3.19M1.73M988.00K3.10M
Total Current Assets188.61M189.87M175.43M272.47M399.43M442.51M
Property, Plant & Equipment19.80M23.51M24.42M41.82M33.34M16.98M
Long-Term Investments76.66M82.94M74.86M142.60M137.36M41.44M
Other Intangible Assets1.02M1.17M1.49M2.08M1.25M808.00K
Total Assets286.09M297.49M276.19M458.97M571.37M501.74M
Accounts Payable42.04M48.70M60.62M60.64M53.78M57.59M
Accrued Expenses25.30M34.60M41.69M59.04M85.23M81.97M
Short-Term Debt10.00M19.95M10.00M9.95M9.95M5.00M
Current Portion of Leases8.45M8.08M7.86M8.95M31.29M16.30M
Current Income Taxes Payable2.41M24.00K140.00K274.00K80.00K
Current Unearned Revenue46.51M39.90M19.30M23.43M24.57M28.86M
Other Current Liabilities5.74M6.72M7.96M5.18M4.08M
Total Current Liabilities134.70M156.99M146.20M170.11M210.28M193.88M
Long-Term Leases7.47M11.43M11.74M26.83M15.09M586.00K
Other Long-Term Liabilities174.00K615.00K
Total Liabilities142.17M168.42M157.94M197.11M225.99M194.47M
Common Stock694.00K694.00K694.00K694.00K694.00K694.00K
Additional Paid-In Capital2.06B2.06B2.06B2.06B2.06B2.05B
Retained Earnings-1.91B-1.92B-1.93B-1.80B-1.71B-1.73B
Treasury Stock-2.37M-2.37M-2.87M-11.50M-12.01M-13.60M
Comprehensive Income & Other-5.88M-5.34M-4.92M-5.29M-5.86M-8.99M
Total Common Equity143.24M128.79M118.01M251.98M338.11M299.40M
Minority Interest682.00K280.00K236.00K9.88M7.28M7.86M
Shareholders' Equity143.92M129.07M118.25M261.86M345.38M307.26M
Total Liabilities & Equity286.09M297.49M276.19M458.97M571.37M501.74M
Total Debt25.92M39.45M29.60M45.73M56.34M21.89M
Net Cash (Debt)98.07M68.31M65.38M75.54M134.24M199.97M
Net Cash Per Share46.1832.2231.0136.2164.8897.54
Filing Date Shares Outstanding2.12M1.97M1.97M1.99M1.95M2.03M
Total Common Shares Outstanding2.12M2.00M2.01M1.99M1.98M1.98M
Working Capital53.91M32.88M29.23M102.36M189.15M248.62M
Book Value Per Share67.5464.3458.84126.93170.43151.25
Tangible Book Value142.22M127.62M116.53M249.90M336.86M298.60M
Tangible Book Value Per Share67.0663.7658.10125.88169.80150.84
Machinery10.12M11.13M10.94M8.26M20.26M
Leasehold Improvements7.69M7.69M8.78M5.03M4.97M

Cash flow statement

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in CNY.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Net Income11.17M-136.63M-89.98M21.94M-89.57M
Depreciation & Amortization2.22M2.56M2.00M1.92M2.66M
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Assets-322.00K-545.00K-3.32M-37.99M73.00K
Loss (Gain) From Sale of Investments-947.00K62.70M7.84M-16.58M-670.00K
Loss (Gain) on Equity Investments723.00K3.73M523.00K-51.00K5.47M
Stock-Based Compensation13.00K-178.00K4.67M13.89M15.02M
Provision & Write-off of Bad Debts3.95M32.47M28.21M-28.67M9.85M
Other Operating Activities8.49M3.40M11.99M14.30M14.51M
Change in Accounts Receivable-3.21M24.82M-38.82M6.95M241.47M
Change in Accounts Payable-12.99M712.00K6.91M-2.80M-8.38M
Change in Unearned Revenue20.60M-846.00K-1.59M-3.67M10.01M
Change in Income Taxes1.45M-3.35M-4.71M-1.96M-5.99M
Change in Other Net Operating Assets-12.13M-21.83M-45.89M27.75M489.00K
Operating Cash Flow19.01M-32.99M-122.16M-4.99M194.96M
Capital Expenditures-149.00K-444.00K-5.38M-1.06M-1.75M
Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment60.00K
Cash Acquisitions-188.00K-1.71M
Divestitures198.00K-2.99M85.00K
Sale (Purchase) of Intangibles-42.00K-22.00K-591.00K-433.00K
Investment in Securities44.88M20.16M-43.35M38.52M-1.08M
Other Investing Activities3.04M15.98M68.84M8.15M-154.74M
Investing Cash Flow48.02M32.48M20.17M43.31M-158.00M
Short-Term Debt Issued29.95M10.00M14.95M9.95M10.00M
Total Debt Issued29.95M10.00M14.95M9.95M10.00M
Short-Term Debt Repaid-20.00M-9.95M-14.95M-5.00M-5.00M
Total Debt Repaid-20.00M-9.95M-14.95M-5.00M-5.00M
Net Debt Issued (Repaid)9.95M50.00K4.95M5.00M
Issuance of Common Stock1.00K18.00K7.00K
Repurchase of Common Stock-5.78M
Other Financing Activities-202.00K-3.67M481.00K174.00K750.00K
Financing Cash Flow9.75M-3.61M481.00K5.12M-23.00K
Foreign Exchange Rate Adjustments-227.00K245.00K362.00K2.20M-822.00K
Net Cash Flow76.55M-3.88M-101.15M45.65M36.12M
Free Cash Flow18.86M-33.43M-127.54M-6.05M193.21M
Free Cash Flow Margin8.27%-14.47%-37.49%-1.88%60.99%
Free Cash Flow Per Share8.90-15.86-61.14-2.9394.24
Levered Free Cash Flow7.31M1.19M-17.80M-5.44M62.77M
Unlevered Free Cash Flow7.31M1.19M-17.80M-5.44M62.77M
Cash Income Tax Paid30.00K206.00K93.00K171.00K306.00K
Change in Working Capital-6.29M-508.00K-84.10M26.26M237.62M

Ratios

Fiscal year January - December; amounts in CNY.

TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Market Capitalization5.72M9.38M6.25M21.83M41.91M40.68M
Enterprise Value-8.71M2.54M-247.66K14.25M22.81M16.85M
Last Close Price2.904.763.1511.2020.6421.10
PE Ratio1.345.8813.17
Forward PE9.159.159.9317.7924.60
PS Ratio0.150.290.200.460.900.82
PB Ratio0.290.510.390.590.840.84
P/TBV Ratio0.270.510.390.620.860.86
P/FCF Ratio2.023.481.34
P/OCF Ratio3.451.32
EV/Sales Ratio0.080.300.490.34
EV/EBITDA Ratio1.45
EV/EBIT Ratio1.78
EV/FCF Ratio0.940.55
Debt / Equity Ratio0.180.310.250.170.160.07
Debt / EBITDA Ratio0.531.84
Debt / FCF Ratio2.090.11
Net Debt / Equity Ratio-0.68-0.53-0.55-0.29-0.39-0.65
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio-2.43-5.580.870.823.152.19
Net Debt / FCF Ratio-3.621.960.5922.17-1.03
Asset Turnover0.970.800.630.660.600.59
Quick Ratio1.301.081.101.531.852.09
Current Ratio1.401.211.201.601.902.28
Return on Equity (ROE)24.57%9.24%-74.08%-29.39%6.94%-26.03%
Return on Assets (ROA)8.97%2.18%-13.22%-11.43%-5.19%-10.89%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)83.31%17.60%-65.02%-47.41%-27.53%-60.81%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)25.30%7.10%-59.80%-32.60%-12.30%-30.60%
Earnings Yield74.49%17.02%-299.34%-58.13%7.59%-34.66%
FCF Yield49.55%28.74%-73.25%-82.40%-2.09%74.78%
Buyback Yield / Dilution-0.42%-0.54%-1.08%-0.82%-0.92%-0.56%