profit from every $100 of sales.

ZipRecruiter
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What ZipRecruiter sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $905 million in 2022 to $449 million in 2025, with -$33.0 million of profit last year.
ZipRecruiter handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
ZipRecruiter vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
ZipRecruiter | No profit yet | ||
Robert Half International | 33.1× · Expensive | ||
Korn Ferry | 14.9× · Cheap | ||
TriNet Group | 19.6× · Fair price | ||
ManpowerGroup | No profit yet |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads ZipRecruiter's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 905 | 646 | 474 | 449 | |
| 818 | 581 | 424 | 401 | |
| 97 | 79 | 1 | -19 | |
| 113 | 112 | 35 | 11 | |
| 61 | 49 | -13 | -33 | |
| 0.51 | 0.46 | -0.13 | -0.37 | |
| 90.5% | 90.0% | 89.4% | 89.2% | |
| 10.7% | 12.3% | 0.3% | -4.3% | |
| 6.8% | 7.6% | -2.7% | -7.3% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 715 | 660 | 664 | 570 |
| Cash | 227 | 283 | 218 | 188 |
| Total debt | 560 | 556 | 553 | 558 |
| Total liabilities | 686 | 651 | 651 | 647 |
| 29 | 8 | 13 | -77 | |
| 121 | 106 | 99 | 90 | |
| 13.8% | 14.0% | 3.2% | -0.2% | |
| 214.9% | 586.9% | -95.7% | 42.7% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 103 | 46 | 11 | |
| 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | |
| 118 | 93 | 36 | 3 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – |
| 339 | 148 | 40 | 102 | |
| 77 | 84 | 64 | 48 |
Valuation
- –
- –
- –
- -3.8×
- 1.2×
- 155.6×
- 79.4×
- 0.6%
- -6.1%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 89.2%
- -4.3%
- -7.3%
- 12.9%
- -1.9%
- 2.3%
- 32.9%
- -4.5%
- -1.9%
- 26.3%
Growth
- −20.8%
- –
- −78.0%
- –
- −6.6%
Financial health
- 5.3×
- -6.65
- 101.1%
- -0.2×
- 7.27
- 7.27
- 0.81
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $5.50
- Range
- $5.50 – $5.50
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | -0.06 | -0.15 | +60.0% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | -0.01 | 0.09 | −110.6% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | -0.11 | -0.15 | +26.7% |
| Aug 11, 2025 | -0.10 | -0.13 | +23.1% |
| May 8, 2025 | -0.13 | -0.17 | +23.5% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | -0.11 | -0.11 | +0.0% |
| Nov 6, 2024 | -0.03 | -0.10 | +70.0% |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 0.07 | -0.08 | +187.5% |
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about ZipRecruiter
Is ZipRecruiter a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the ZipRecruiter AI analysis
What does ZipRecruiter do?
ZipRecruiter, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a marketplace that connects job seekers and employers. It is in Staffing & Employment Services.
Does ZipRecruiter pay a dividend?
No. ZipRecruiter does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $102 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is ZipRecruiter stock halal?
No. ZipRecruiter does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 103% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has ZipRecruiter stock done over the past year?
Up 47.4% over the past twelve months, to $6.59. It traded between $1.69 and $6.59, close to its high.
Who are ZipRecruiter's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Robert Half International, Korn Ferry, TriNet Group and ManpowerGroup. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with ZipRecruiter's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 10, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



