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ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US98980A1051

CUSIP

98980A105

IPO Date

Oct 27, 2016

Highlights

Market Cap

$13.68B

EPS (TTM)

$1.65

PE Ratio

10.62

PEG Ratio

1.82

Total Revenue (TTM)

$47.24B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$14.47B

EBITDA (TTM)

$14.78B

Year Range

$16.02 - $26.96

Target Price

$23.45

Short %

2.51%

Short Ratio

6.43

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ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.

Performance

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Returns By Period

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO) returned -6.82% year-to-date (YTD) and -23.02% over the past 12 months.


ZTO

YTD

-6.82%

1M

-4.85%

6M

-5.17%

1Y

-23.02%

3Y*

-7.93%

5Y*

-9.60%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of ZTO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025-4.55%3.91%2.32%-4.89%-3.46%-6.82%
2024-23.12%17.30%9.12%3.33%8.58%-8.95%-8.67%13.14%17.41%-6.70%-17.78%2.90%-3.76%
20236.10%-15.61%19.12%-2.16%-8.81%-0.63%10.85%-9.57%-3.86%-2.48%-5.30%-4.66%-19.77%
20226.45%-2.00%-15.08%11.14%-2.07%1.89%-6.78%1.80%-7.75%-29.71%48.43%7.18%-3.84%
202113.44%2.00%-13.60%11.27%-0.22%-5.42%-10.84%4.25%8.69%-4.34%7.77%-10.72%-2.40%
2020-6.98%8.01%12.87%13.61%9.61%12.54%0.93%-9.50%-10.77%-3.14%-2.55%3.26%26.25%
20198.15%16.12%-6.80%9.03%-9.48%5.99%2.77%4.38%4.00%3.14%-3.27%9.73%49.50%
2018-0.25%0.38%-4.29%10.07%24.79%-2.87%-0.85%-6.91%-10.24%-2.11%5.80%-7.75%1.20%
20173.31%3.37%1.55%6.42%2.58%-2.31%7.31%-8.88%2.86%13.89%0.44%-1.31%31.32%
20162.17%-10.63%-20.22%-27.16%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of ZTO is 20, meaning it’s performing worse than 80% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ZTO is 2020
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ZTO is 1717
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ZTO is 1717
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ZTO is 1919
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ZTO is 2323
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ZTO is 2525
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. (ZTO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.62
  • 5-Year: -0.24
  • All Time: 0.06

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. provided a 3.92% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.70 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 3 consecutive years.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.002018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$0.70$0.97$0.37$0.25$0.25$0.30$0.24$0.20

Dividend yield

3.92%4.96%1.74%0.93%0.89%1.03%1.03%1.26%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.35
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.62$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.97
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.37
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30
2019$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.24
2018$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.20

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. has a dividend yield of 3.92%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. has a payout ratio of 5.32%, which is below the market average. This means ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. was 57.06%, occurring on Feb 2, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. drawdown is 49.04%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-57.06%Jun 22, 2020911Feb 2, 2024
-33.9%Oct 31, 201690Mar 10, 2017167Nov 6, 2017257
-33.35%Jul 17, 201861Oct 10, 2018236Sep 19, 2019297
-16.52%Nov 13, 201725Dec 18, 2017102May 16, 2018127
-14.73%Mar 11, 20209Mar 23, 202010Apr 6, 202019
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -6.5%.


0.001.002.003.004.0020212022202320242025
2.71
2.90
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ZTO, comparing it with other companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry. Currently, ZTO has a P/E ratio of 10.6. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for ZTO compared to other companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry. ZTO currently has a PEG ratio of 1.8. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ZTO relative to other companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry. Currently, ZTO has a P/S ratio of 0.3. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ZTO in comparison with other companies in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry. Currently, ZTO has a P/B value of 1.6. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items