# Z.ai reports $142 million first-half revenue, below projection

_Published Monday, August 31, 2026 at 12:07 PM EDT · Products · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

Bloomberg reported that Z.ai's first-half 2026 revenue rose 400% to about $142 million, below its $200 million projection. The summary said the company's losses persisted and that its market value had surged 800% since its January listing, peaking at $137 billion.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/260831/p11#a260831p11)
- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/260901/p4#a260901p4)

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Published: 2026-08-31T16:07:37.047Z
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