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Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Q1 2026 vs Q1 2025 (year over year)

Ziprecruiter's revenue fell $2.5M (-2%) from $110M in Q1 2025 to $108M in Q1 2026. The biggest changes: Subscription −$3.8M (-4%); Performance-based +$1.3M (+5%).

Ziprecruiter, Q1 2026: revenue $108M (-2% year over year), operating margin -1.4%, net loss $4.7M, operating cash flow −$3.5M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2025, the increases inside each band.

Ziprecruiter: what changed, Q1 2026 vs Q1 2025Ziprecruiter: what changed, Q1 2026 vs Q1 2025Operating cash sources−$12.8MOperating costs−$12.6MCosts & expenses−$10.7MNet loss−$8.1MNet loss absorbed−$8.1MResearch & development−$7.2MCash used in operations−$6.4MShare-based compensation−$6.3MWorking capital & other−$4.7MSubscription−$3.8M

Every line

LineQ1 2026Q1 2025Change%
Subscription$81.6M$85.4M−$3.8M-4%
Performance-based$26.0M$24.7M$1.3M+5%
Revenue$108M$110M−$2.5M-2%
Income tax benefit$836K$875K−$39K-4%
Net loss$4.7M$12.8M−$8.1M-63%
Costs & expenses$113M$124M−$10.7M-9%
Operating costs$109M$122M−$12.6M-10%
Interest & other, net$4.0M$2.0M$2.0M+98%
Cost of revenue$12.0M$11.7M$319K+3%
Research & development$26.1M$33.3M−$7.2M-22%
Sales & marketing$55.0M$58.5M−$3.5M-6%
General & admin$16.0M$18.3M−$2.3M-13%
Operating cash sources$14.7M$27.5M−$12.8M-46%
Depreciation & amortization$2.9M$3.0M−$98K-3%
Share-based compensation$8.4M$14.6M−$6.3M-43%
Cash used in operations$3.5M$9.9M−$6.4M-65%
Net loss absorbed$4.7M$12.8M−$8.1M-63%
Working capital & other$10.0M$14.7M−$4.7M-32%

Questions

How much did Ziprecruiter's revenue grow year over year in Q1 2026?

Ziprecruiter's revenue fell $2.5M (-2%) from $110M in Q1 2025 to $108M in Q1 2026.

What drove Ziprecruiter's revenue change in Q1 2026?

Subscription −$3.8M (-4%); Performance-based +$1.3M (+5%).

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