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ZIP Stock Chart & Stats
$3.90
$0.24(6.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$3.90
$0.24(6.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$1.65 - $5.61
Previous CloseN/A
Volume159.33K
Average Volume (3M)1.04M
Market Cap
$425.11M
Enterprise Value$401.21
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$173.81M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$264.99M
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.0
Beta2.15
Next Earnings
Nov 11, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.01Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.35
Shares Outstanding69,196,680
10 Day Avg. Volume1,176,358
30 Day Avg. Volume1,039,238
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.06
Price to Book (P/B)-4.54
Price to Sales (P/S)0.78
P/FCF Ratio35.47
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$4.75Price Target Upside21.79% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.07
Revenue Forecast (FY)$462.33M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Debt Reduction And Q2 ProfitabilityStrong Q2 profitability combined with discounted debt retirement improves financial flexibility. Lower obligations can reduce future interest burden and leave more resources for product investment, while the debt action strengthens resilience through a softer hiring cycle.
AI Product And Marketplace EngagementHigher application activity and employer engagement indicate that matching and monetization products are improving marketplace utility. If sustained, these features can strengthen network effects, support customer retention, and differentiate ZipRecruiter in recruiting technology.
Positive Cash Generation And Rebounding ProfitabilityPositive operating and free cash flow, alongside a return to net income, provides internal funding for operations and product development. This improves self-reliance and supports balance-sheet repair, although the recent cash-flow trend remains uneven.
Bears Say
Negative Equity And Remaining Debt BurdenNegative equity signals a weakened capital base and limits financial flexibility, while remaining debt keeps the company exposed to operating deterioration. Deleveraging helps, but the balance sheet could still amplify downside if marketplace demand weakens.
Long-Term Revenue Contraction And VolatilityThe revenue base remains roughly half its 2022 peak despite a TTM rebound, and recurring profit swings indicate an uncertain recovery. This history raises questions about durable customer demand and the sustainability of recent margin improvement.
Weak Hiring Demand And Employer MonetizationA weak hiring market can reduce employer willingness to spend and limit paid marketplace activity. Falling revenue per paid employer shows monetization pressure beyond customer counts, making flat full-year revenue guidance dependent on demand stabilization and execution.
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ZIP FAQ
What was ZipRecruiter’s price range in the past 12 months?
ZipRecruiter lowest stock price was $1.65 and its highest was $5.61 in the past 12 months.
What is ZipRecruiter’s market cap?
ZipRecruiter’s market cap is $425.11M.
When is ZipRecruiter’s upcoming earnings report date?
ZipRecruiter’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 11, 2026 which is in 80 days.
How were ZipRecruiter’s earnings last quarter?
ZipRecruiter released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported $0.53 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.06 by $0.59.
Is ZipRecruiter overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts ZipRecruiter’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does ZipRecruiter pay dividends?
ZipRecruiter does not currently pay dividends.
What is ZipRecruiter’s EPS estimate?
ZipRecruiter’s EPS estimate is -0.01.
How many shares outstanding does ZipRecruiter have?
ZipRecruiter has 69,196,680 shares outstanding.
What happened to ZipRecruiter’s price movement after its last earnings report?
ZipRecruiter reported an EPS of $0.53 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.06. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.118%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of ZipRecruiter?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ZIP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
ZipRecruiter Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$4.75 (21.79% Upside)
$4.75 (21.79% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bearish
ZIP Sentiment 80%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 68.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-58.76%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-45.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
ZipRecruiter
ZipRecruiter, Inc. operates as a web-based hiring platform for small and medium sized businesses. It streamlines the hiring process and offers reseller programs, ATS integrations, and email alert program. The company was founded by Ian Siegel, Joe Edmonds, Ward Poulos, and Willis Redd in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.
ZIP Company Deck
ZIP Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveys a generally positive tone driven by product-led momentum (notably the next-generation AI engine and Be Seen First), strong operational improvements (adjusted EBITDA margin expansion and cost/marketing efficiency), healthy cash position and constructive guidance. These positives are tempered by a still-muted hiring market — revenue down 2% YoY and revenue per employer down — and a GAAP net loss. Management presented confident guidance for flat full-year revenue and margin expansion, indicating they view product and go-to-market gains as likely to offset macro headwinds.View all ZIP earnings summariesZIP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$4.75
▲(21.79% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
25.06% Insiders
14.50% Mutual Funds
19.58% Other Institutional Investors
30.74% Public Companies and
Individual Investors