---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001617553-23-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZIP"
cik: "0001617553"
company_name: "ZIPRECRUITER, INC."
filed_at: "2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T02:04:52.285740+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ZipRecruiter Q2 revenue down 29% to $170.4M; Q3 guidance sees further decline

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $170.4M, down 29% y/y; net income $14.4M (8% margin).
- Adjusted EBITDA $43.3M, margin 25%; paid employers 101.6K (down 35% y/y).
- Revenue per paid employer $1,677, up 9% y/y despite volume decline.
- Q3 FY2023 guidance: revenue $147-153M (down 33-35% y/y); Adj. EBITDA $37-43M.
- CEO cites declining job openings and reduced employer spending as headwinds.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001617553-23-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZIP
- cik: 0001617553
- company_name: ZIPRECRUITER, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-08-08T23:59:59+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/1617553/000161755323000034/0001617553-23-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755323000034/zip-20230808.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-23-000034
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-23-000034.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-23-000034.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ZIPRECRUITER, INC. reported quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $170.4 million, net income $14.4 million.
  - Period: quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $170.4 million
  - Net income: $14.4 million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Quarterly revenue $170.4 million, down 29% y/y Net income of $14.4 million, or net income margin of 8%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755323000034/0001617553-23-000034-index.htm

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