KANZHUN LIMITED Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:BZ) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of KANZHUN LIMITED Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:BZ) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the eight research firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, four have issued a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $24.00.

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on BZ shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of KANZHUN in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of KANZHUN from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of KANZHUN from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, January 17th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of KANZHUN from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, November 10th.

Institutional Trading of KANZHUN

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank bought a new position in KANZHUN during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $123,984,000. Krane Funds Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of KANZHUN by 24.7% in the 3rd quarter. Krane Funds Advisors LLC now owns 19,291,036 shares of the company’s stock valued at $413,311,000 after acquiring an additional 3,819,347 shares during the last quarter. Capital International Investors raised its position in shares of KANZHUN by 70.3% during the 3rd quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 8,059,160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $188,262,000 after acquiring an additional 3,326,548 shares in the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its stake in KANZHUN by 299.4% during the second quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 4,399,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $78,491,000 after purchasing an additional 3,298,187 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new position in KANZHUN in the fourth quarter worth $62,692,000. 60.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

KANZHUN Price Performance

Shares of KANZHUN stock opened at $19.05 on Friday. KANZHUN has a 1-year low of $13.28 and a 1-year high of $25.26. The company has a market capitalization of $7.93 billion, a PE ratio of 25.07 and a beta of 0.43. The business has a 50-day moving average of $20.57 and a 200-day moving average of $21.41.

KANZHUN Company Profile

Kanzhun Ltd. (NASDAQ: BZ) operates a leading AI-driven online recruitment platform under the brand name Boss Zhipin. The platform leverages algorithmic job matching and instant in-app messaging to connect job seekers and employers, streamlining the hiring process and reducing time-to-fill. By combining machine-learning recommendations with direct recruiter interactions, Kanzhun aims to create a more efficient, personalized recruitment experience compared with traditional job boards.

Beyond its core peer-to-peer marketplace, Kanzhun provides a suite of premium services for corporate clients, including employer branding packages, targeted marketing campaigns and SaaS-based human capital management tools.