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ZIP Stock Forecast: ZipRecruiter, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 31 July 2026
$3.94
−1.01% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering ZipRecruiter, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $4 — +1.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 89 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$321.2M
Ticker Nerd rank
89 / 100
Median analyst target
$4.00
Analysts covering
5
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+1.0%
1M
+1.0%
YTD
+1.0%
1Y
−6.2%
From 52W high
−28.2%
From 52W low
+133.1%
$1.69
$5.49
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ZIP stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores ZipRecruiter, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
89 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
89
Accruals
86
Issuance
78
Revisions
71
Growth
69
Quality
61
Size
60
Momentum
41
Volatility
32

Value (89): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Volatility (32): The share price moves around a lot.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own ZipRecruiter, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

ZIP stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ZIP, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ZIPHigh $4.50Median $4.00Low $3.50

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says5 analysts
1 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $3.50Median $4.00High $4.50

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +1.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
22 July 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$4.00$4.50
26 June 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
26 June 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$3.50$4.00
11 May 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
8 May 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
26 Feb 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
26 Feb 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
6 Nov 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral
12 Aug 2025BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
12 Aug 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
12 Aug 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
12 Aug 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral
12 May 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
9 May 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral
8 Apr 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
26 Feb 2025BarclaysDowngradeEqual-Weight
26 Feb 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
26 Feb 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
26 Feb 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral
7 Nov 2024UBSMaintainsNeutral

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

ZIP analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+30.1%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

ZipRecruiter, Inc. (ZIP) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
188.7×

Cheaper than 4% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

Price / book
−3.9×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−106.1×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−2.3%

Higher than 25% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−2.3%

Higher than 34% of US stocks

Gross margin
88.9%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Operating margin
−1.4%

Higher than 33% of US stocks

Net margin
−5.6%

Higher than 23% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
42.7%

Higher than 92% of US stocks

Return on assets
−0.9%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

ZIP vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInternet Content & Information
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ZIPZipRecruiter, Inc.$321.2M
89
FVRRFiverr International Ltd.$329.2M
82
BMBLBumble, Inc.$370.0M
76
PERIPerion Network Ltd.$385.7M
85
ANGIAngi, Inc.$227.4M
68
SSTKShutterstock, Inc.$191.8M
64
NRDSNerdWallet, Inc.$601.1M
97
Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ZIP appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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News

Latest ZIP news & analysis

ZipRecruiter Finds That as AI Adoption Rises, So Does Hiring

Business Wire · 29 July 2026positive

ZipRecruiter released its 2026 AI Employer Report, based on a survey of over 1,000 U.S. employers, finding that 92% have adopted AI and that AI is acting more as a growth engine for hiring than a job killer.

Why it matters — The report's finding that AI adoption correlates with increased hiring could signal a tailwind for ZipRecruiter's marketplace if employers continue to post more jobs as they adopt AI.

ZipRecruiter Appoints Carmen Chan as Chief Financial Officer

Business Wire · 28 July 2026neutral

ZipRecruiter announced the appointment of Carmen Chan as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 17, 2026. She will oversee the company's Accounting and Finance organizations and help drive long-term financial strategy and operational excellence.

Why it matters — A new CFO brings potential changes to ZipRecruiter's financial strategy and operational approach, which is relevant for those monitoring the company's leadership and direction.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ZIP stock

What is the ZIP stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering ZipRecruiter, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $4, with estimates ranging from $3.5 to $4.5. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ZIP stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering ZipRecruiter, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks ZipRecruiter, Inc. 89 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ZIP?

As at 1 Aug 2026, ZipRecruiter, Inc. ranks 89 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (89 of 100).

Will ZIP stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +1.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks ZipRecruiter, Inc. 89 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ZIP stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering ZipRecruiter, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ZIP are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $3.5 to $4.5 over the next 12 months.

How has ZIP stock performed over the past year?

ZipRecruiter, Inc. returned -6.2% over the 12 months to 31 July 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does ZipRecruiter, Inc. do?

ZipRecruiter Inc. is a leading online employment marketplace that connects businesses of all sizes with prospective job seekers.

What is the latest news on ZIP?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 29 July 2026): "ZipRecruiter Finds That as AI Adoption Rises, So Does Hiring". ZipRecruiter released its 2026 AI Employer Report, based on a survey of over 1,000 U.S. employers, finding that 92% have adopted AI and that AI is acting more as a growth engine for hiring than a job killer.

Company

About ZipRecruiter, Inc.

ZipRecruiter Inc. is a leading online employment marketplace that connects businesses of all sizes with prospective job seekers. Founded in 2010, the company leverages advanced algorithms to match employers with the most suitable candidates, optimizing the hiring process to be efficient and streamlined. ZipRecruiter operates across various industries, offering a broad reach and access to a diverse pool of talent. The platform features tools such as job posting distribution across multiple job boards, a centralized candidate database, and AI-driven candidate matching, which helps employers find qualified candidates quickly. ZipRecruiter's user-friendly interface allows job seekers to easily search and apply for jobs, further enhancing its role as an essential facilitator in the recruitment industry. By providing these innovative solutions, ZipRecruiter plays a significant role in the labor market, simplifying the job search and hiring processes for millions of users worldwide.

CEO Mr. Ian H. Siegel · 800 employees · United States · https://www.ziprecruiter.com