ZipRecruiter (ZIP) | Financial Analysis & Statements
ZipRecruiter Inc. Micro-cap Communication Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
111.7M
Gross Profit
99.5M
89.13%
Operating Income
4.0M
3.58%
Net Income
-835.0K
-0.75%
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
569.7M
Total Liabilities
646.9M
Shareholders Equity
-77.2M
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
8.0M
Free Cash Flow
6.2M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
ZipRecruiter Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 449.0M | 474.0M | 645.7M | 904.6M | 741.1M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 48.3M | 50.2M | 64.3M | 86.3M | 79.6M |
| Gross Profit | 400.7M | 423.9M | 581.4M | 818.4M | 661.5M |
| Gross Margin % | 89.2% | 89.4% | 90.0% | 90.5% | 89.3% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | 124.6M | 134.8M | 141.8M | 127.7M | 110.5M |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 295.5M | 287.8M | 360.2M | 593.4M | 559.4M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 420.0M | 422.6M | 502.0M | 721.1M | 669.9M |
| Operating Income | -19.4M | 1.3M | 79.4M | 97.2M | -8.4M |
| Operating Margin % | -4.3% | 0.3% | 12.3% | 10.7% | -1.1% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 18.0M | 22.5M | 19.9M | 5.0M | 3.0K |
| Interest Expense | 29.6M | 29.6M | 29.4M | 28.5M | 916.0K |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 373.0K | -699.0K | 577.0K | 398.0K | 29.0K |
| Pre-tax Income | -30.6M | -6.5M | 70.6M | 74.1M | -9.3M |
| Income Tax | 2.4M | 6.4M | 21.5M | 12.6M | -12.9M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 30.4% | 17.0% | 0.0% |
| Net Income | -33.0M | -12.9M | 49.1M | 61.5M | 3.6M |
| Net Margin % | -7.3% | -2.7% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 0.5% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 11.5M | 35.4M | 111.6M | 113.3M | 1.1M |
| EPS (Basic) | - | $-0.13 | $0.49 | $0.54 | $0.02 |
| EPS (Diluted) | - | $-0.13 | $0.46 | $0.51 | $0.02 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | - | 98588000 | 100730000 | 114272000 | 102230000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | - | 98588000 | 100730000 | 114272000 | 102230000 |
Income Statement Trend
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ZipRecruiter Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 188.0M | 218.4M | 283.0M | 227.4M | 254.6M |
| Short-term Investments | 221.1M | 287.4M | 237.1M | 343.0M | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 25.7M | 23.5M | 27.2M | 44.4M | 41.7M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 11.1M | 10.1M | 9.9M | 12.6M | 9.7M |
| Total Current Assets | 448.9M | 543.7M | 562.3M | 632.3M | 310.6M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 9.7M | 6.0M | 8.7M | 12.2M | 18.5M |
| Goodwill | 36.5M | 40.9M | 22.1M | 19.2M | 17.1M |
| Intangible Assets | 19.4M | 23.8M | 18.6M | 15.8M | 13.7M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 79.2M | 77.1M | 61.9M | 44.5M | 45.4M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 120.9M | 120.4M | 97.2M | 82.3M | 88.0M |
| Total Assets | 569.7M | 664.1M | 659.5M | 714.6M | 398.6M |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 9.1M | 10.5M | 11.8M | 21.2M | 24.9M |
| Short-term Debt | 2.2M | 2.8M | 4.4M | 5.4M | 6.1M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 363.0K | 1.1M | 1.2M | 1.5M | 2.5M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 70.9M | 81.6M | 84.9M | 129.7M | 142.9M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 555.5M | 549.9M | 551.3M | 554.6M | 19.2M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 20.6M | 19.1M | 15.0M | 1.7M | 1.6M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 576.0M | 569.0M | 566.3M | 556.3M | 20.8M |
| Total Liabilities | 646.9M | 650.6M | 651.1M | 685.9M | 163.7M |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 1.0K | 1.0K | 1.0K | 1.0K | 1.0K |
| Retained Earnings | -76.6M | -18.4M | -5.5M | -6.3M | -67.8M |
| Treasury Stock | 644.0K | 644.0K | 644.0K | 644.0K | 644.0K |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | -77.2M | 13.4M | 8.4M | 28.6M | 235.0M |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 557.7M | 552.7M | 555.7M | 560.0M | 25.3M |
| Working Capital | 378.0M | 462.1M | 477.4M | 502.6M | 167.7M |
Balance Sheet Composition
ZipRecruiter Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | -33.0M | -12.9M | 49.1M | 61.5M | 3.6M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 12.5M | 12.3M | 11.6M | 10.7M | 9.5M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 47.6M | 64.4M | 84.2M | 77.0M | 107.3M |
| Working Capital Changes | -7.9M | -2.4M | -6.9M | -19.8M | -9.3M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 23.0M | 53.5M | 125.4M | 136.4M | 101.7M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -1.1M | -922.0K | -918.0K | -2.7M | -6.1M |
| Acquisitions | 0 | -12.0M | - | - | - |
| Investment Purchases | -525.1M | -632.6M | -421.3M | -367.1M | 0 |
| Investment Sales | 597.7M | 592.2M | 538.7M | 26.5M | 0 |
| Investing Cash Flow | 71.5M | -53.4M | 116.5M | -343.3M | -6.1M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -102.1M | -40.3M | -147.6M | -339.3M | -2.8M |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Issuance | - | 0 | 0 | 550.0M | 0 |
| Debt Repayment | - | 0 | - | -9.4M | 0 |
| Financing Cash Flow | -111.0M | -53.9M | -164.9M | 172.8M | -9.3M |
| Free Cash Flow | 3.5M | 36.2M | 92.5M | 118.3M | 130.8M |
| Net Change in Cash | -16.5M | -53.8M | 77.0M | -34.0M | 86.3M |
Cash Flow Trend
ZipRecruiter Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
188.67
Forward P/E
7.96
Price to Sales
0.57
PEG Ratio
7.96
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
-7.35%
Operating Margin
3.85%
Return on Equity
42.74%
Return on Assets
-1.84%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
6.33
Debt to Equity
-7.22
Beta
1.07
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$-0.37
Book Value per Share
$-0.92
Revenue per Share
$5.00
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP | 241.4M | 188.67 | - | 42.74% | -7.35% | -7.22 |
| Alphabet | 4.1T | 31.36 | 9.88 | 35.71% | 32.81% | 16.13 |
| Meta Platforms | 1.7T | 27.10 | 9.47 | 39.84% | 39.11% | 26.76 |
| TrueCar | 225.9M | -7.47 | 1.98 | -15.37% | -10.27% | 8.66 |
| Thryv Holdings | 150.2M | 339.00 | 0.68 | 0.15% | 0.04% | 119.80 |
| Global Interactive | 124.6M | -15.73 | 11.74 | -71.06% | 91.36% | 0.00 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.





