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

KANZHUN LIMITED Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:BZ) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the eight ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, four have given a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $24.00.

BZ has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Research downgraded KANZHUN from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of KANZHUN in a report on Monday, December 29th. Barclays raised their target price on shares of KANZHUN from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of KANZHUN from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, January 25th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Schroder Investment Management Group boosted its holdings in shares of KANZHUN by 15.9% in the 4th quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 24,433,878 shares of the company’s stock valued at $497,962,000 after buying an additional 3,352,779 shares during the last quarter. Krane Funds Advisors LLC lifted its stake in KANZHUN by 24.7% in the third 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. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in KANZHUN by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 13,340,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $271,880,000 after acquiring an additional 194,820 shares during the last quarter. Capital International Investors grew its position in shares of KANZHUN by 22.2% in the 4th quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 9,845,468 shares of the company’s stock valued at $200,651,000 after acquiring an additional 1,786,308 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of KANZHUN by 9.3% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 9,455,233 shares of the company’s stock worth $168,681,000 after purchasing an additional 801,373 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.67% of the company’s stock.

KANZHUN Price Performance

Shares of KANZHUN stock opened at $17.32 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $7.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.79 and a beta of 0.43. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $19.55 and its 200-day moving average is $21.35. KANZHUN has a one year low of $13.28 and a one year high of $25.26.

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.