---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001617553-24-000055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZIP"
cik: "0001617553"
company_name: "ZIPRECRUITER, INC."
filed_at: "2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T04:34:47.190107+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ZipRecruiter Q3 revenue down 25% YoY to $117.1M; net loss $2.6M; adds $100M buyback

## Summary
- Revenue $117.1M (-25% YoY), net loss $2.6M, Adjusted EBITDA $15.0M (13% margin).
- Paid employers 65.2K (-27% YoY); revenue per paid employer $1,795 (+3% YoY).
- Q4 guidance: revenue $104-110M, Adjusted EBITDA $6-12M (6-11% margin).
- Board authorized additional $100M share repurchase; total authorization now $650M.
- CEO cites prolonged hiring downturn with 'Great Stay' continuing; invests in product while maintaining financial strength.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001617553-24-000055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZIP
- cik: 0001617553
- company_name: ZIPRECRUITER, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755324000055/0001617553-24-000055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755324000055/zip-20241105.htm

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