secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ZIPRECRUITER, INC. (ZIP)
CIK:        0001617553
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001617553-24-000005
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ZipRecruiter FY2023 revenue $645.7M (-29% YoY), Adj. EBITDA $175.3M; Q1 guide $117-123M
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- Q4 revenue $135.9M (-35% YoY); full-year revenue $645.7M (-29% YoY).
- Full-year net income $49.1M (8% margin); Adjusted EBITDA $175.3M (27% margin, up 7pp YoY).
- Q4 paid employers 70.7K (-35% YoY); revenue per paid employer $1,922 (-1% YoY).
- Q1 2024 revenue guidance $117-123M; Adjusted EBITDA $14-20M (margin 12-16%).
- CEO cites 'one of the slowest hiring markets in recent memory'; investing in AI matching and ATS integrations.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755324000005/0001617553-24-000005-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755324000005/zip-20240222.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-24-000005

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