CNET (ZW Data Action Technologies) 1-Year Sortino Ratio: 1.11 (As of Aug. 21, 2026)

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CNET ZW Data Action Technologies Inc CNET
34 GF Score
Price $1.35
GF Value $0.26
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is ZW Data Action Technologies 1-Year Sortino Ratio?

ZW Data Action Technologies CNET 34 1-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.11 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates CNET with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

The 1-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past year. As of today (2026-08-21), ZW Data Action Technologies's 1-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.11.


ZW Data Action Technologies  (NAS:CNET) 1-Year Sortino Ratio Explanation

The 1-Year Sortino Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average monthly excess return divided by the standard deviation of negative returns over the past year. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

Differnt from the Sharpe Ratio that penalizes both upside and downside volatility equally, the Sortino Ratio penalizes only those returns falling below a user-specified target or required rate of return. The expected returns here is set to the risk-free rate as well.


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CNET vs VSME, TGNT, CHR: 1-Year Sortino Ratio Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, ZW Data Action Technologies's 1-Year Sortino Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Sortino Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ZW Data Action Technologies 1-Year Sortino Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ZW Data Action Technologies's 1-Year Sortino Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ZW Data Action Technologies's 1-Year Sortino Ratio falls into.


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ZW Data Action Technologies 1-Year Sortino Ratio Calculation

The 1-Year Sortino Ratio measures the risk-adjusted return of an investment asset or portfolio over the past year, focusing specifically on downside risk rather than total risk. A stock / portfolio's 1-Year Sortino Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the one-year returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the downside risks over one year.

A downside risk is a potential loss from the asset or investment. The Downside risk here is measured by the downside deviation, which is the standard deviation of negative returns.

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What does a 1-Year Sortino Ratio of 1.11 mean?
ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET) has a 1-Year Sortino Ratio of 1.11 as of Aug. 21, 2026. 1-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk. View historical data for ZW Data Action Technologies and its competitors.
Is ZW Data Action Technologies' 1-Year Sortino Ratio too high?
ZW Data Action Technologies' current 1-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.11. Overall, ZW Data Action Technologies has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ZW Data Action Technologies' 1-Year Sortino Ratio compare to VSME and TGNT?
ZW Data Action Technologies' 1-Year Sortino Ratio of 1.11 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Sortino Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
A good 1-Year Sortino Ratio depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, 1-Year Sortino Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 1-Year Sortino Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Sortino Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 1-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk. View historical data for ZW Data Action Technologies and its competitors. ZW Data Action Technologies's current 1-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ZW Data Action Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.26, compared to a current price of $1.35 — trading 419.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.11. ZW Data Action Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Sortino Ratio calculated?
1-Year Sortino Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET), the current 1-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.11 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZW Data Action Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.35 is trading 419.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.26. GuruFocus considers ZW Data Action Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CNET:

  • 1-Year Sortino Ratio: 1.11
  • GF Value™: $0.26 vs. price of $1.35 (419.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CNET stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ZW Data Action Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges 0A8Q:UK
Address 8th Floor, 29 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
ZW Data Action Technologies Inc provides one-stop services for clients on its Omni-channel advertising, precision marketing, influencer marketing and data analysis management system. It also develops block-chain enabled web/mobile applications and provides Software-as-a-Service services for clients. In addition, it provides intellectual property licensing services. The company derives revenue from distributing the right to use search engine marketing service it purchased from key search engines to increase the sales conversion rate for clients business promotion on both mobile and computer searches; providing internet advertising and related marketing services for clients businesses; providing intellectual property licensing services; and providing Blockchain-based SaaS Services.
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