ZipRecruiter (ZIP) CEO sells shares under Rule 10b5-1 trading plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
ZIPRECRUITER, INC. chief executive officer Ian H. Siegel reported selling Class A common shares in a series of open-market transactions. He sold 9,722 shares on each of July 6, 7, and 8, 2026, for a total of 29,166 shares, at weighted average prices around $3.90 to $4.00 per share. Following these sales, he directly holds 59,813 Class A common shares. The filing notes the transactions were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 14, 2025, and that each day’s reported price reflects a weighted average of multiple trades between approximately $3.825 and $4.11 per share.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 29,166 shares ($115,191)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
SIEGEL IAN H.
Role
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Sold
29,166 shs ($115K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 9,722 | $3.8969 | $38K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 9,722 | $4.0015 | $39K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 9,722 | $3.9501 | $38K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 59,813 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on August 14, 2025. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.86 to $3.99 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. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.915 to $4.11 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. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.825 to $3.945 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.
Key Figures
Shares sold July 8, 2026: 9,722 shares at $3.8969
Shares sold July 7, 2026: 9,722 shares at $4.0015
Shares sold July 6, 2026: 9,722 shares at $3.9501
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8 metrics
Shares sold July 8, 2026
9,722 shares at $3.8969
Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock
Shares sold July 7, 2026
9,722 shares at $4.0015
Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock
Shares sold July 6, 2026
9,722 shares at $3.9501
Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock
Total shares sold
29,166 shares
Sum of three open-market sales reported
Shares owned after transactions
59,813 shares
Direct Class A Common Stock holdings post-July 8, 2026
Trade price range (low)
$3.825 per share
Lowest price in reported multi-trade ranges
Trade price range (high)
$4.11 per share
Highest price in reported multi-trade ranges
10b5-1 plan adoption date
August 14, 2025
Date CEO adopted pre-arranged trading plan
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, Class A Common Stock, open-market sale
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The transactions reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted"
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
"The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions"
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
"security_title: Class A Common Stock, transaction_type: non-derivative"
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.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale, transaction_code_description: Sale in open market"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
FAQ
What insider transaction did ZIP (ZipRecruiter, Inc.) disclose in this Form 4?
ZipRecruiter disclosed that CEO Ian H. Siegel sold Class A common stock in three open-market transactions. He sold 9,722 shares on each of July 6, 7, and 8, 2026, totaling 29,166 shares, under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
What type of security did the ZipRecruiter CEO sell according to this Form 4?
All reported transactions involve ZipRecruiter Class A Common Stock as non-derivative securities. There are no derivative exercises or option conversions disclosed in this filing, and the derivative summary section shows no remaining derivative positions reported alongside these sales.