ZIP (ZipRecruiter) Change In Working Capital: $-19.8 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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ZIP ZipRecruiter Inc ZIP
72 GF Score
Price $4.70
GF Value $7.47
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is ZipRecruiter Change In Working Capital?

ZipRecruiter ZIP -0.42% 72 Change In Working Capital is $-19.8 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ZIP with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.47 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

ZipRecruiter's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.9 Mil.

ZipRecruiter's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-14.2 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).


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ZipRecruiter Change In Working Capital Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ZipRecruiter's Change In Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ZipRecruiter Change In Working Capital Chart

ZipRecruiter Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Working Capital
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ZipRecruiter Quarterly Data
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ZipRecruiter Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-19.8 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Fiscal Years EndedJanuary 31,(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities: 2014 2013 2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net (566) (614) (796)
Inventories (1,667) (2,759) (3,727)
Accounts payable 531 1,061 2,687
Accrued liabilities 103 271 (935)
Accrued income taxes (1,224) 981 994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Change In Working Capital of $-19.8 Mil mean?
ZipRecruiter (ZIP) has a Change In Working Capital of $-19.8 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Working Capital is the difference between current assets less current liabilities between the current period and the past period. View historical data for ZipRecruiter.
Is ZipRecruiter's Change In Working Capital too high?
ZipRecruiter's current Change In Working Capital is $-19.8 Mil. Overall, ZipRecruiter has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ZipRecruiter's Change In Working Capital compare to ZH and BMBL?
ZipRecruiter's Change In Working Capital of $-19.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Working Capital for an Interactive Media company?
A good Change In Working Capital depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, Change In Working Capital should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Working Capital mean?
A high Change In Working Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Working Capital is the difference between current assets less current liabilities between the current period and the past period. View historical data for ZipRecruiter. ZipRecruiter's current Change In Working Capital is $-19.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ZipRecruiter stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZipRecruiter (ZIP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.47, compared to a current price of $4.70 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Working Capital is $-19.8 Mil. ZipRecruiter's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Working Capital calculated?
Change In Working Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ZipRecruiter (ZIP), the current Change In Working Capital is $-19.8 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ZipRecruiter (ZIP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZipRecruiter stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.70 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.47. GuruFocus considers ZipRecruiter to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ZIP:

  • Change In Working Capital: $-19.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: $7.47 vs. price of $4.70 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ZIP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ZipRecruiter Business Description

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Address 3000 Ocean Park Boulevard, Suite 3000, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90405
ZipRecruiter Inc is an online employment marketplace that connects job seekers and employers through an AI-powered platform. The company provides recruiting solutions that help employers identify and hire qualified candidates while enabling job seekers to discover relevant job opportunities through intelligent matching and recommendation tools.
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