Growth Metrics

Ziprecruiter (ZIP) Return on Invested Capital (2021 - 2025)

Ziprecruiter (ZIP) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 5 consecutive years, with 0.28% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 9.0% to 0.28% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.28% through Dec 2025, up 9.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.65% for FY2025, 43.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.28% at Ziprecruiter, down from 0.45% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 89.67% in Q4 2023, with the low at 7.08% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 4.25%, with a median of 0.36% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital surged 8874bps in 2023, then crashed -8949bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2021, then soared by 6164bps to 0.93% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 9499bps to 89.67% in 2023, then plummeted by -100bps to 0.18% in 2024, then soared by 50bps to 0.28% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.28%, 0.45%, and 0.74% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.