Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

Ziprecruiter (ZIP) reported Research & Development of $26.1 million for Q1 2026, down 21.6% year-over-year from $33.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 8.0% quarter-over-quarter from $28.4 million in Q4 2025.

Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ziprecruiter (ZIP) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $26.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $26.1 million, down 21.6% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $117.4 million (down 11.09% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $124.6 million, down 7.61% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development declined to $26.1 million in Q1 2026 per ZIP's latest filing, from $28.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $38.6 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at $26.1 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $32.6 million and a median of $32.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Research & Development jumped 74.22% in 2022, then dropped 21.6% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $34.2 million in 2022, then declined by 4.12% to $32.8 million in 2023, then declined by 3.1% to $31.7 million in 2024, then declined by 10.68% to $28.4 million in 2025, then dropped by 8.0% to $26.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ZIP's Research & Development at $26.1 million in Q1 2026, $28.4 million in Q4 2025, and $30.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,913,603.98 Bn 1,913,603.98 Bn 295.20 Mn 67.40 Mn
2 Alphabet 4,425.33 Bn 4,209.71 Bn 102.29 Bn 17.03 Bn
3 Meta Platforms 1,502.66 Bn 1,421.48 Bn 46.09 Bn 17.70 Bn
4 Spotify Technology 119.69 Bn 109.44 Bn 1.75 Bn 387.52 Mn
5 Reddit 33.22 Bn 30.45 Bn 511.94 Mn 207.25 Mn
6 Pinterest 13.64 Bn 12.34 Bn 768.96 Mn 380.79 Mn
7 Kanzhun 13.02 Bn 10.92 Bn 255.62 Bn -61.44 Bn
8 Snap 9.72 Bn 6.90 Bn 1.29 Bn 478.30 Mn
9 Zillow 8.26 Bn 7.48 Bn 519.00 Mn 150.00 Mn
10 Ziprecruiter 266.07 Mn -127.41 Mn 95.57 Mn 26.08 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 26.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 28.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 30.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 32.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 33.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 31.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 33.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 33.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 36.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 32.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 32.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 38.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 38.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 34.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 33.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 30.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 29.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 28.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 27.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 37.91 Mn