Kanzhun Limited (NASDAQ:BZ), among the stocks under $20 that will explode, has an upside potential of 52.52%.
Kanzhun Limited (NASDAQ:BZ) just received a fresh upgrade from Wall Street, building on a quarter that showed accelerating momentum.
On June 5, 2026, Bernstein upgraded Kanzhun Limited (NASDAQ:BZ) to “Outperform” from “Market Perform,” raising its price target to $18 from $16.50. The analyst told investors in a research note that the company has begun using AI to sell candidate matches to employers at a higher rate than traditional job postings. The firm said high-frequency data continues to look supportive of Kanzhun’s billings growth.
That upgrade followed Kanzhun Limited (NASDAQ:BZ)’s first-quarter 2026 results, released on May 20, 2026.
Q1 revenue came in at RMB2,068.8 million, up 7.6% from RMB1,923.3 million a year earlier. Total paid enterprise customers reached 7.1 million over the trailing twelve months, up 10.9%, while average monthly active users rose 5.7% to 60.9 million.
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Net income jumped 119.8% to RMB1,125.8 million, helped in part by investment gains tied to an investee company’s initial public offering. Adjusted income from operations rose 17.8% to RMB814.6 million.
Kanzhun Limited (NASDAQ:BZ)’s CEO, Jonathan Peng Zhao, said business momentum accelerated following the Chinese New Year holiday, with monthly active users exceeding 72 million in March. The company also pointed to progress in applying AI across both job seeker and enterprise services.
For the second quarter, Kanzhun Limited (NASDAQ:BZ) guided for total revenue between RMB2.38 billion and RMB2.42 billion, representing year-on-year growth of 13.2% to 15.1%.
Kanzhun Limited (NASDAQ:BZ) provides online recruitment services in China.
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