---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001617553-25-000086"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZIP"
cik: "0001617553"
company_name: "ZIPRECRUITER, INC."
filed_at: "2025-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T15:29:29.514054+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ZipRecruiter Q2 revenue $112.2M, net loss $9.5M; adds $100M to buyback

## Summary
- Revenue $112.2M (-9% YoY); net loss ($9.5M); Adj EBITDA $9.3M (8% margin).
- Paid Employers 66.3K (-6% YoY); Revenue per Paid Employer $1,693 (-4% YoY).
- Q3 revenue guidance $110-116M; Adj EBITDA margin 3-8%.
- Board authorized $100M increase to share repurchase program (total $750M authorized).
- CEO notes early momentum: QPEs grew 4% sequentially; expects modest YoY revenue growth in Q4.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001617553-25-000086
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZIP
- cik: 0001617553
- company_name: ZIPRECRUITER, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755325000086/0001617553-25-000086-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755325000086/zip-20250808.htm

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