ZipRecruiter (ZIP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ZipRecruiter, Inc. operates an online employment marketplace that connects job seekers and employers. Its platform provides various solutions, such as job posting, online interviews, job alerts, match scores, and application updates. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.91 to $7.07
• 50-Day Range: N/A
• 52-Week Range: $4.25 to $11.25
• Volume: 249,439 shs
• Average Volume: 717,976 shs
• Market Capitalization: $389.33 million
• P/E Ratio: 189.84
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $6.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

ZipRecruiter Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ZipRecruiter scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 236th out of 306 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

ZipRecruiter has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ZipRecruiter has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for ZipRecruiter are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.13) to ($0.21) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ZipRecruiter is 189.84, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.93.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ZipRecruiter is 189.84, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 27.40.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ZipRecruiter has a P/B Ratio of 49.81. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.49% of the float of ZipRecruiter has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ZipRecruiter has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ZipRecruiter has recently increased by 276,856.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

ZipRecruiter does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

ZipRecruiter does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.49% of the float of ZipRecruiter has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ZipRecruiter has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ZipRecruiter has recently increased by 276,856.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.00

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for ZipRecruiter this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ZipRecruiter insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $17,534,342.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

25.24% of the stock of ZipRecruiter is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

70.55% of the stock of ZipRecruiter is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

ZIP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were ZipRecruiter's earnings last quarter?

ZipRecruiter, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZIP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.13) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.14. The company's quarterly revenue was down 9.9% on a year-over-year basis.

When did ZipRecruiter IPO?

ZipRecruiter (ZIP) raised $0 in an initial public offering on Wednesday, May 26th 2021. The company issued 86,600,000 shares at $0.00 per share. Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan served as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Evercore Group, William Blair and Raymond James were co-managers.

Who are ZipRecruiter's major shareholders?

ZipRecruiter's top institutional investors include William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.74%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.67%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.01%) and Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include David Travers, Qasim Saifee, Ian H Siegel, Boris F Shimanovsky, Amy Garefis, Ryan T Sakamoto, Timothy G Yarbrough, Venture Manageme Institutional, Lora Bartolome, Stephen J Harrick and J Sanford Miller.
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What other stocks do shareholders of ZipRecruiter own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that ZipRecruiter investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/08/2025
• Today: 8/08/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ZIP
• CIK: 1131457
• Web: www.zipcar.com
• Phone: +1-617-9335070
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,400
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for ZipRecruiter: $6.50
• High Price Target: $7.00
• Low Price Target: $6.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +71.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.02
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 189.84
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $49.10 million
• Net Margins: 0.72%
• Pretax Margin: 2.32%
• Return on Equity: 24.19%
• Return on Assets: 0.54%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 39.98
• Current Ratio: 7.41
• Quick Ratio: 7.41

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $645.72 million
• Price / Sales: 0.57
• Cash Flow: $0.32 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.88
• Book Value: $0.08 per share
• Price / Book: 47.44

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 97,700,000
• Free Float: 73,042,000
• Market Cap: $370.77 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.18