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ZipRecruiter legal chief sells 2,978 shares

The reported sale was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 11, 2025.

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4

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ZipRecruiter, Inc. reported that Ryan T. Sakamoto, EVP, Chief Legal Officer, sold 2,978 shares of Class A Common Stock on September 25, 2026, at a weighted average price of $3.4907 per share. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $3.42 to $3.58 per share under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 11, 2025. After the sale, Sakamoto directly held 126,677 shares. A separate 77,700-share indirect holding was held by the Sakamoto Living Trust dated January 5, 2015, of which he is trustee and beneficiary.

Insider SAKAMOTO RYAN T.
Role EVP, Chief Legal Officer
Sold 2,978 shs ($10K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Class A Common Stock F1, F2 2,978 $3.4907 $10K
holding Class A Common Stock F3 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 126,677 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 77,700 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 11, 2025.
  2. F2. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.42 to $3.58 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
  3. F3. The reported shares are held by the Sakamoto Living Trust dated 1/5/15, of which the Reporting Person is trustee and beneficiary.
Shares sold 2,978 shares September 25, 2026
Weighted average sale price $3.4907 per share September 25, 2026
Sale price range $3.42 to $3.58 per share Multiple transactions reported for September 25, 2026
Direct shares held after sale 126,677 shares September 25, 2026
Shares held by Sakamoto Living Trust 77,700 shares Indirect holding reported September 25, 2026
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average price financial
"reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price"
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Class A Common Stock"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

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How many ZIP shares did Ryan T. Sakamoto sell, and at what price?

Ryan T. Sakamoto sold 2,978 shares on September 25, 2026, at a weighted average price of $3.4907 per share. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $3.42 to $3.58 per share under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 11, 2025.

What were Ryan T. Sakamoto's ZIP holdings after the sale?

After the sale, Sakamoto directly held 126,677 shares. The Sakamoto Living Trust dated January 5, 2015 held 77,700 shares; Sakamoto is the trust's trustee and beneficiary.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SAKAMOTO RYAN T.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O ZIPRECRUITER, INC.
3000 OCEAN PARK BLVD., SUITE 3000

(Street)
SANTA MONICA CALIFORNIA 90405

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ZIPRECRUITER, INC. [ ZIP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP, Chief Legal Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/25/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock09/25/2026S(1)2,978D$3.4907(2)126,677D
Class A Common Stock77,700ISee footnote(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 11, 2025.
2. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.42 to $3.58 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
3. The reported shares are held by the Sakamoto Living Trust dated 1/5/15, of which the Reporting Person is trustee and beneficiary.
Remarks:
/s/ Michael Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact for Reporting Person09/28/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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