---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001617553-23-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZIP"
cik: "0001617553"
company_name: "ZIPRECRUITER, INC."
filed_at: "2023-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T07:00:33.379419+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ZipRecruiter Q4 rev $210.5M (-4% y/y); guides FY2023 rev $770-790M (-14% y/y)

## Summary
- Full-year 2022 revenue $904.6M (+22% y/y), net income $61.5M (7% margin), adjusted EBITDA $184.9M (20% margin).
- Q4 paid employers 108.3K (-26% y/y); revenue per paid employer $1,944 (+30% y/y).
- January 2023 revenue down ~15% y/y; Q1 2023 revenue guidance $176-182M (down 23-20% y/y).
- FY2023 revenue guidance $770-790M (down 14% y/y at midpoint); adjusted EBITDA guidance $178-192M (margin 23-24%).
- CEO cites moderating hiring plans and reduced recruitment budgets due to uncertain macro backdrop.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001617553-23-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZIP
- cik: 0001617553
- company_name: ZIPRECRUITER, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755323000003/0001617553-23-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755323000003/zip-20230221.htm

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