Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $97.1 million for Q1 2026, down 11.77% year-over-year from $110.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.66% quarter-over-quarter from $95.5 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ziprecruiter (ZIP) has reported Operating Expenses for 7 consecutive years, with $97.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 11.77% year-over-year to $97.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $407.1 million (down 3.73% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $420.0 million, down 0.6% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses advanced to $97.1 million in Q1 2026 per ZIP's latest filing, from $95.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $193.1 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $95.5 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $127.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $109.2 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses surged 105.96% — and 2023, when it plunged 38.27%.
- Ziprecruiter's Operating Expenses stood at $160.9 million in 2022, then tumbled by 32.18% to $109.2 million in 2023, then slipped by 5.15% to $103.5 million in 2024, then slipped by 7.73% to $95.5 million in 2025, then grew by 1.66% to $97.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ZIP's Operating Expenses at $97.1 million in Q1 2026, $95.5 million in Q4 2025, and $107.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 79.03 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 42.03 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 640.46 Mn |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 758.20 Mn |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 573.19 Mn | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | -379.21 Mn |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | -191.00 Mn |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 1.23 Bn | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 607.66 Mn |
| 10 | Ziprecruiter | 345.83 Mn | 172.02 Mn | 105.47 Mn | 101.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 101.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 97.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 95.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 107.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 106.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 110.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 103.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 107.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 101.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 109.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 109.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 108.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 132.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 152.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 160.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 175.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 193.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 191.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 174.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 172.43 Mn |