secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ZIPRECRUITER, INC. (ZIP)
CIK:        0001617553
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-05T20:07:19+00:00
Accession:  0001617553-26-000045
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ZipRecruiter Q2 revenue $118.1M (+5% YoY), net income $43.4M, beats guidance
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- Revenue $118.1M, $6M above guidance midpoint; net income $43.4M (37% margin).
- Adjusted EBITDA $14.6M (12% margin), up from 8% in Q2'25.
- Repurchased $294.6M of 5% senior notes at ~$65M discount; cash & investments $174M.
- Q3 guidance: revenue $118-124M, adjusted EBITDA $13-19M (11-15% margin).
- Product improvements: Next Gen Search boosted qualified apps 34% QoQ; employer response rate doubled YoY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755326000045/0001617553-26-000045-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617553/000161755326000045/zip-20260805.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001617553-26-000045

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