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Ziprecruiter, Inc.
$3.96 -0.15 (-3.65%) At close · Jul 17
Market Cap
$322.83M
Shares
81,522,550

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$3.96 Open$4.02 Day$3.81–4.03 52W$1.65–5.61 Avg vol 30d696K Short int3.9M · 4.8% float · 3.4d Short vol47% Last earningsAug 5, 2026 DataMay 2021–Jul 2026 Filing10-Q · May 7
Up next
Next earnings call
Aug 5, 2026 Scheduled · in 3 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed May 7, 2026
AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Equibles Rating blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Fair Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 18.8 · elevated Equity put/call 0.73
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +16%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +12%
      above
      RSI (14) 57
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 58%
      mid-range
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +27%
      trailing
      6-month return +48%
      trailing
      YTD return +2%
      this year
      Relative strength +40%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $4 › 200d $3 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      8 of 132 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +35.2K sh shares · +3 new
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$109.2K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.78% of float · ▼ -0.1% MoM · 3.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr low
      132 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
      Squeeze score 63
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Fair
      Revenue growth −5%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 89%
      contracting
      EPS growth −185%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $9.9M
      Buyback $111.8M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $356.8M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 92%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −69%
      past year
      ATR 6.5%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record
      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Dec 31, 2025
      Year-over-year revenue · full year 2026 Initiated 0%
      Adjusted EBITDA margins · full year 2026 Initiated 14%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      0 · 3 · 3
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +16% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +12% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      57 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      58% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $4 › 200d $3 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      8 of 132 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +35.2K sh shares · +3 new
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$109.2K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.78% of float · ▼ -0.1% MoM · 3.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr low
      132 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $2 Now $4 · 58% 52-wk high $6
      vs 200-day avg +16% vs 50-day avg +12%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP $9.7M Q1 2026
      Adjusted EBITDA margin non-GAAP 9% Q1 2026
      applicants who chose Be Seen First 12% Q1 2026 call
      application volume increase for job seekers using the new engine 37% Q1 2026 call
      engaged job seekers through organic search 26% Q1 2026 call
      revenue per paid employer $1,698 Q1 2026 call

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      Versus peers

      Internet Content & Information — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      ZIP
      Ziprecruiter, Inc.
      this stock
      $322.83M +1.5% -5.3% 4.8%
      GOOGL
      Alphabet Inc.
      $4.20T +10.9% +15.1% 26.5 0.7%
      META
      Meta Platforms, Inc.
      $1.64T -2.0% +43.8% 23.5 1.4%
      SPOT
      Spotify Technology S.A.
      $98.32B -17.7% 3.1%
      NBIS
      Nebius Group N.V.
      $43.61B +105.2% -27.4% 24.0%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      135
      % held
      60.4%
      Reported
      8 of 132
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      116
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      3.9M
      Days to cover
      3.4d
      Change
      -4.3K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      47%
      As of
      Jul 17, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      137
      Value
      $453
      As of
      Jun 25, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      24.8%
      Week of
      May 4, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$109.2K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 2
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $449.0M
      Net income (FY)
      $-33.0M
      EPS diluted
      $-0.37
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $750.0M
      Remaining
      $111.8M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jun 25, 2026
      This year
      8
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $32.9K
      Shares
      9.1K
      Filed
      Jun 15, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls Upcoming
      Next call
      Aug 5, 2026
      Last call
      May 7, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      ZipRecruiter to Report Second Qua…
      Published
      Jul 15, 2026
      Upcoming events
      1
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      ZIP +2.3% +27.3% +47.8% +5.6% +1.5%
      SPY -1.5% +0.3% +7.8% -0.5% +9.0%
      vs SPY +3.9% +27.0% +39.9% +6.1% -7.5%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Mar 31, 2026
      Authorized
      $750.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $638.20M
      Remaining
      $111.80M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1617553 CUSIP 98980B103 13F (30d) 9 filings 9 filers Visit website Investor relations