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Quarterly ResultAug 5, 2026, 04:22 PM

ZipRecruiter Swings to $43.4M Net Income; Debt Reduced by $291.5M

AI Summary

ZipRecruiter reported a significant turnaround in its second quarter of 2026, swinging to a net income of $43.4 million, or $0.53 diluted EPS, compared to a net loss in the prior year. This was largely driven by a $59.3 million gain on debt extinguishment. The company also saw a modest 5.2% increase in revenue to $118.1 million and substantially reduced its long-term borrowings by $291.5 million.

Key Highlights

  • Net income for Q2 2026 was $43.4 million, up from a $9.5 million net loss in Q2 2025.
  • Diluted EPS for Q2 2026 was $0.53, compared to $(0.10) in Q2 2025.
  • Revenue increased 5.2% to $118.1 million in Q2 2026 from $112.2 million in Q2 2025.
  • Recognized a $59.3 million gain on debt extinguishment in Q2 2026.
  • Long-term borrowings decreased by $291.5 million to $253.3 million since Dec 31, 2025.
  • Net cash from operating activities for YTD 2026 was $11.9 million, up from $0.6 million.
  • Total assets decreased to $321.3 million from $569.7 million since Dec 31, 2025.