ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (CNET) Revenue History
Annual and quarterly revenue from 2006 to present
CNET Revenue Over Time (2006–2025)
CNET Revenue Growth History
12 of 19 years with positive growth- FY2006 revenue growth
- N/A
- FY2007 revenue growth
- +193.3%
- FY2008 revenue growth
- +61195.6%
- FY2009 revenue growth
- +75.4%
- FY2010 revenue growth
- +10.2%
- FY2011 revenue growth
- -30.9%
- FY2012 revenue growth
- +62.2%
- FY2013 revenue growth
- -35.0%
- FY2014 revenue growth
- +28.4%
- FY2015 revenue growth
- -17.1%
- FY2016 revenue growth
- +7.7%
- FY2017 revenue growth
- +34.2%
- FY2018 revenue growth
- +22.5%
- FY2019 revenue growth
- +1.6%
- FY2020 revenue growth
- -33.9%
- FY2021 revenue growth
- +23.2%
- FY2022 revenue growth
- -44.6%
- FY2023 revenue growth
- +16.6%
- FY2024 revenue growth
- -49.5%
- FY2025 revenue growth
- -70.1%
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $383K | -76.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $697K | -69.0% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.7M | -47.0% |
| Q2 2025 | $548K | -91.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.7M | -53.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.2M | -57.3% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.2M | -64.7% |
| Q2 2024 | $6.4M | -34.6% |
Multi-year avg. share of annual revenue by fiscal quarter
Revenue Breakdown (FY 2025)
CNET's revenue distribution by segment and geography for fiscal year 2025
By Product/Segment
CNET Revenue Analysis (2006–2025)
Current Revenue & Growth
As of June 24, 2026, ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (CNET) generated trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $3.3 million, reflecting significant decline in growth of -76.8% year-over-year. The most recent quarter (Q1 2026) recorded $383,000 in revenue, down 45.1% sequentially.
Historical Growth Trajectory
CNET's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at -34.5%, indicating revenue contraction over this period. The 3-year CAGR of -44.0% is below the 5-year average, signalling a growth deceleration in recent years. ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.'s highest annual revenue of $58.1 million was recorded in 2019.
Revenue by Segment
CNET's revenue is primarily driven by Online Advertising Placement (99%), and Search Engine Marketing and Data Service (1%). With over half of revenue concentrated in Online Advertising Placement, the company has a focused business model while developing other growth vectors.
Peer Comparison
Compared to Communication Services sector peers — including RCON (-26.8% YoY), CLPS (+1.6% YoY), and CODA (+22.8% YoY) — CNET has underperformed the peer group in revenue growth. Compare CNET vs RCON →
CNET Revenue vs Peers
Revenue metrics vs comparable public companies
| Company | TTM Revenue | YoY Growth | 5Y CAGR | Op. Margin | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNETCurrent | $3M | -76.8% | -34.5% | -42.3% | |
 RCON | $66M | -26.8% | +0.4% | -86.5% | |
 CLPS | $164M | +1.6% | +13.0% | -4.0% | |
 CODA | $27M | +22.8% | +5.8% | 17.1% | |
 AIXI | $12M | -22.9% | -2.3% | -783.6% | |
 MKTW | $328M | -16.1% | -2.1% | 19.2% |
CNET Historical Revenue Data (2006–2025)
| Year | Revenue | YoY % | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | Op. Income | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.6M | -70.1% | $353K | 7.7% | $-1,953,000 | -42.3% |
| 2024 | $15.4M | -49.5% | $446K | 2.9% | $-3,757,000 | -24.3% |
| 2023 | $30.6M | +16.6% | $-436,000 | -1.4% | $-6,012,000 | -19.7% |
| 2022 | $26.2M | -44.6% | $-194,000 | -0.7% | $-11,119,000 | -42.4% |
| 2021 | $47.3M | +23.2% | $98K | 0.2% | $-13,590,000 | -28.7% |
| 2020 | $38.4M | -33.9% | $632K | 1.6% | $-5,701,000 | -14.8% |
| 2019 | $58.1M | +1.6% | $5.5M | 9.5% | $-1,688,000 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | $57.1M | +22.5% | $2.4M | 4.2% | $-5,971,000 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | $46.6M | +34.2% | $4.6M | 9.9% | $-9,442,000 | -20.2% |
| 2016 | $34.8M | +7.7% | $7.8M | 22.3% | $-6,148,000 | -17.7% |
| 2015 | $32.3M | -17.1% | $7.6M | 23.6% | $-9,316,000 | -28.9% |
| 2014 | $38.9M | +28.4% | $6.6M | 17.0% | $-14,634,000 | -37.6% |
| 2013 | $30.3M | -35.0% | $13.7M | 45.3% | $1.5M | 4.9% |
| 2012 | $46.6M | +62.2% | $15.0M | 32.3% | $4.5M | 9.7% |
| 2011 | $28.7M | -30.9% | $16.7M | 58.1% | $3.2M | 11.0% |
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CNET — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CNET stock.
Is CNET's revenue growth accelerating or slowing?
CNET revenue is declining -76.8% year-over-year. TTM revenue fell to $3M, contrasting with the 5-year CAGR of -34.5%. The reversal reflects either macro headwinds or company-specific challenges.
What is CNET's revenue history from 2006 to 2026?
ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (CNET) revenue history spans 2006 to 2026. TTM revenue as of 2026 is $3M, growing at -76.8% YoY. The 5-year CAGR is -34.5%. Complete annual and quarterly revenue figures are available on this page, including gross profit, operating income, and margin trends.
What is CNET's long-term revenue growth rate (CAGR)?
ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.'s 5-year revenue CAGR of -34.5% reflects the variable nature of its business expansion. As of 2026, the current YoY growth rate of -76.8% is below this long-term average. CAGR is the most reliable measure of sustained revenue momentum for CNET.
Why does CNET's quarterly revenue fluctuate?
CNET quarterly revenue can fluctuate significantly between periods. A quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) change does not always indicate a trend; comparing the same quarter year-over-year (YoY) is a more reliable signal for underlying growth. ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.'s revenue data from 2006 to 2026 shows full historical quarterly detail on this page.
How is CNET's revenue distributed by segment?
CNET reports revenue broken down by product line and geographic region. The segment breakdown on this page shows which business units contribute the most to total revenue as of the latest fiscal year. Concentration in a single segment above 50% indicates category dependence, while a diversified mix signals more resilient revenue streams.
How does CNET's revenue compare to industry peers?
ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (CNET) with TTM revenue of $3M and -76.8% YoY growth can be benchmarked against sector peers using the comparison table on this page. Revenue growth relative to peers indicates market share gains or losses. The peer section shows TTM revenue, YoY growth, and operating margin for direct comparisons.