ZipRecruiter, Inc. Class A (ZIP)

ZipRecruiter's stock experienced a 51.45% decline between October 23, 2024, and October 22, 2025. In Q1 2025, the company reported a net loss of $12.8 million on revenue of $110 million and purchased 4.6 million shares for $27.4 million. In Q2 2025, revenue was $112.2 million, but the stock dropped 12.91% after earnings were announced. The net loss in Q2 2025 was $9.5 million, and Quarterly Paid Employers grew 4% sequentially to 66,300. ZipRecruiter acquired Breakroom on August 7, 2024. Insider trading activity was reported in October 2025, and a new lease agreement for the corporate headquarters was signed in October 2024.

ZipRecruiter's business is influenced by recruitment market seasonality, with a slower period around year-end and a pickup in hiring activity at the start of the year. Historically, demand falls in August and picks up in September. The company acknowledged a labor market downturn in 2024 but saw sequential revenue and QPE growth in Q2 2025, with optimism for a return to pre-COVID seasonality.

ZipRecruiter, Inc. operates an online employment marketplace, connecting job seekers with employers through its technology. Its services include AI-powered matching, job posting distribution, a resume database, and a mobile app. The company also offers candidate screening tools, employer branding tools, ATS integration, personalized job recommendations, one-click apply functionality, career resources, and enterprise solutions. Revenue is generated through employer subscription plans.

ZipRecruiter is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, with offices in Tempe, Arizona; London, UK; and Tel Aviv, Israel. The company operates in the United States and internationally, including Canada and the United Kingdom.

ZipRecruiter has a strong brand reputation, consistently rated as a top job search app and employment job site. Its AI-matching technology enhances job matching efficiency. However, concerns have been raised regarding resume database price increases, billing practices, and potential data sharing issues.

ZipRecruiter has a diverse ownership structure, including institutional shareholders such as BlackRock, Inc., Vanguard Group Inc, and Renaissance Technologies LLC. The Siegel Family Trust is a major individual shareholder. Institutions collectively own more than half of the company, while the general public holds a 14% stake.