LEGALZOOM.COM, INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $1.08B
- P/E (TTM)
- 70.0
- Dividend yield
- –
About Legalzoom.Com
Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation, SIC 7374
LegalZoom operates an online platform that provides legal, compliance, and business management services to individual consumers and small businesses. Its core offerings include business entity formation, such as limited liability companies, corporations, and nonprofits, alongside related filings and documentation. The company also provides intellectual property protection services covering trademarks, copyrights, and patent applications. In addition, LegalZoom delivers ongoing subscription services, which feature registered agent representation, compliance reporting, legal forms, electronic signatures, virtual mail, bookkeeping, and attorney consultations. Customers include aspiring entrepreneurs, established small business owners, and individuals seeking estate planning documents.
The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California. It operates across all fifty U.S. states and in more than 3,000 counties, maintaining staffed registered agent locations throughout each state. LegalZoom also works with an independent network of over 1,000 attorneys and runs an owned law firm in Arizona. As of late 2025, it employs 1,196 workers worldwide and utilizes roughly 700 contractors and consultants.
Summary of the business section of Legalzoom.Com's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- LEGALZOOM.COM, INC.
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, CA
- Address
- 954 Villa Street 94041
- Phone
- (323) 962-8600
- Website
- legalzoom.com
- Employees
- 1,196, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Los Angeles, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- LZ
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 171M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $1.30B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1286139
- CUSIP
- 52466B103
- ISIN
- US52466B1035
- LEI
- 5493000L8EBF74Y9JZ48
- EIN
- 95-4752856
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey M. Stibel | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 9,198,094 |
| Noel Bertram Watson | Chief Operating Officer & CFO | 1,407,801 |
| Nicole Miller | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 943,453 |
| Charles C. Thomas | Chief Accounting Officer | 148,303 |
| Nathan Gooden | Director | 112,736 |
| Elizabeth Hamren | Director | 125,665 |
| John Francis Murphy | Director | 113,835 |
| Sivan Whiteley | Director | 131,965 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr Stibel | $1.33M | $15.47M | $944.06K | $26 | $108 |
| FY2025 Mr.Wernikoff | $0 | $0 | $944.06K | $26 | $108 |
| FY2024 Mr Stibel | $61.18M | $43.78M | $11.78M | $20 | $93 |
| FY2024 Mr.Wernikoff | $12.44M | -$12.43M | $11.78M | $20 | $93 |
| FY2023 Mr Stibel | $0 | $0 | $6.48M | $30 | $71 |
| FY2023 Mr. Wernikoff | $15.95M | $20.24M | $6.48M | $30 | $71 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“At December 31, 2025, we, together with all our subsidiaries, had 1,196 employees worldwide.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Jul 30, 2012 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |