Zoom layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Zoom reported in its annual reports, 2024 to 2026, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from 7,420 to 7,438.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 10-K for 2024 | 7,420 | As of January 31, 2024 |
| 10-K for 2025 | 7,412 | January 31, 2025 |
| 10-K for 2026 | 7,438 | January 31, 2026 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryAnnounced a restructuring plan to reduce operating costs, which included cutting the then-current workforce by about 15%.
Word for word“The restructuring plan included a reduction of our then-current workforce by approximately 15%.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryRecorded net restructuring costs for the plan, consisting of employee transition, severance and benefits, stock-based compensation awards, and other expenses; execution of the plan was completed by July 31, 2023.
Word for word“For the year ended January 31, 2024, we recorded net restructuring costs of $ 73.0 million, which consisted of $ 54.4 million related to employee transition, severance payments, and employee benefits; $ 17.3 million related to stock-based compensation awards; and $ 1.3 million for other related expenses.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryReported total restructuring expenses by operating expense line, including cost of revenue, R&D, sales and marketing, and G&A.
Word for word“The following table summarizes our restructuring expenses that were recorded as an operating expense in the consolidated statement of operations for the year ended January 31, 2024:” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryAnnounced a restructuring plan to reduce operating costs, which included cutting the then-current workforce by about 15%.
Word for word“On February 7, 2023, we announced a restructuring plan (the “Plan”) intended to reduce operating costs and continue advancing our ongoing commitment to profitable growth.” 10-K for 2025
Our summaryCompleted the restructuring plan; no restructuring expense was recorded in the fiscal year ended January 31, 2025.
Word for word“The execution of the Plan was completed as of July 31, 2023, and therefore no restructuring expense was recorded for the year ended January 31, 2025.” 10-K for 2025
Our summaryZoom began restructuring actions to reduce operating costs and continue its commitment to profitable growth.
Word for word“For example, in February 2023, we commenced certain restructuring actions, designed to reduce operating costs and continue advancing our ongoing commitment to profitable growth.” 10-K for 2026
Zoom filed 1 restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.
Read from Zoom’s annual reports (10-K for 2026, 10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-27. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.