---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001617553-24-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZIP"
cik: "0001617553"
company_name: "ZIPRECRUITER, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T06:05:24.426927+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ZipRecruiter Q1 revenue $122.2M, down 33% YoY; net loss $6.5M; Q2 guidance $114-120M

## Summary
- Q1 revenue $122.2M, down 33% YoY; net loss ($6.5M) vs. prior year profit.
- Adjusted EBITDA $20.8M (17% margin); Q2 guidance $12-18M Adjusted EBITDA.
- Paid employers fell to 71.6K (-32% YoY); revenue per paid employer $1,708 (-1% YoY).
- CEO notes 'early signs of stabilization' but labor market remains challenging; hires at lowest since Dec 2017.
- Organic job seeker traffic grew 65% YoY; company poised to increase investment when conditions improve.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001617553-24-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZIP
- cik: 0001617553
- company_name: ZIPRECRUITER, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755324000031/0001617553-24-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755324000031/zip-20240509.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-24-000031
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-24-000031.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-24-000031.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ZIPRECRUITER, INC. reported the quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $122.2 million, net income ($6.5) million.
  - Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $122.2 million
  - Net income: ($6.5) million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: ZipRecruiter Announces First Quarter 2024 Results Quarterly revenue of $122.2 million Quarterly net loss of ($6.5) million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755324000031/0001617553-24-000031-index.htm

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