ZipRecruiter (FRA:47R) Moat Score : 5/10 (As of Jul. 19, 2025)

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What is ZipRecruiter Moat Score?

ZipRecruiter has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

ZipRecruiter has Narrow Moat: ZipRecruiter benefits from network effects and a strong brand in online recruitment. While it has a solid market position, the competitive nature of the industry limits its moat to a solid narrow level.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes ZipRecruiter might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

Competitive Comparison of ZipRecruiter's Moat Score

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, ZipRecruiter's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

ZipRecruiter's Moat Score Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, ZipRecruiter's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ZipRecruiter's Moat Score falls into.

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ZipRecruiter (FRA:47R) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score	Moat Level
10	Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9	Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7	Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6	Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5	Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4	Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3	No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0	No Moat - No discernible moat

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ZipRecruiter Business Description

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Address

604 Arizona Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90401

Website

https://www.ziprecruiter.com

ZipRecruiter Inc is an online employment marketplace. It connects millions of job seekers with companies of all sizes. It is a two-sided marketplace for work that simplifies the job market for both job seekers and employers. Unlike traditional online job sites, ZipRecruiter works like a matchmaker curating job opportunities for job seekers, and candidates for employers.

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