Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026)
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) posted quarterly Cost of Revenue of $12.0 million for Q1 2026, up 2.74% year-over-year from $11.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.36% quarter-over-quarter from $12.1 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Cost of Revenue (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) has reported Cost of Revenue for 7 consecutive years, with $12.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue rose 2.74% year-over-year to $12.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $48.6 million (changed 0.22% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $48.3 million, down 3.74% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue retreated to $12.0 million in Q1 2026 per ZIP's latest filing, from $12.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $21.8 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at $11.5 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $15.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.3 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue soared 35.37% — and 2023, when it sank 36.11%.
- Ziprecruiter's Cost of Revenue stood at $21.1 million in 2022, then sank by 36.11% to $13.5 million in 2023, then fell by 14.65% to $11.5 million in 2024, then climbed by 5.52% to $12.1 million in 2025, then retreated by 1.36% to $12.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ZIP's Cost of Revenue at $12.0 million in Q1 2026, $12.1 million in Q4 2025, and $12.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 45.94 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 11.33 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 3.70 Bn |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 133.60 Mn |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 70.31 Mn | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | 732.09 Mn |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | 735.00 Mn |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 257.35 Mn | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 204.26 Mn |
| 10 | Ziprecruiter | 345.83 Mn | 172.02 Mn | 105.47 Mn | 12.59 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.32 Mn |