NYSE:YELP Yelp (YELP) Stock Price, News & Analysis → World’s biggest multibillionaire investor is buying THIS by the ton [picture] (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free YELP Stock Alerts $39.97 -0.42 (-1.04%) (As of 04/25/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$39.35▼$39.9850-Day Range$35.94▼$44.3952-Week Range$26.53▼$48.99Volume418,254 shsAverage Volume753,904 shsMarket Capitalization$2.73 billionP/E Ratio29.61Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$41.75 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Yelp alerts: Email Address Yelp MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.22 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside4.8% Upside$41.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy5.12% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.60Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.43Based on 23 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$613,212 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth34.64%From $1.53 to $2.06 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.52 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector278th out of 586 stocksPersonal Services Industry6th out of 11 stocks 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingYelp has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.22, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageYelp has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.12% of the float of Yelp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverYelp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Yelp has recently decreased by 10.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldYelp does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthYelp does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 2.9 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreYelp has received a 25.31% net impact score from Upright. Yelp seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Distributing knowledge", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Distributing knowledge" impact category is mostly driven by its "Restaurant recommendation platforms", "Recommendation platforms for professional services", and "Travel recommendation platforms" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Yelp is -1.60. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentYelp has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Yelp this week, compared to 27 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for YELP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -27% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Yelp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Yelp insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $613,212.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.20% of the stock of Yelp is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.11% of the stock of Yelp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Yelp are expected to grow by 34.64% in the coming year, from $1.53 to $2.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Yelp is 29.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Yelp is 29.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 241.50.Price to Book Value per Share RatioYelp has a P/B Ratio of 3.66. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the MarketsBetter than Bitcoin? The Biotech Stock with 46,751% Potential4x Better than Bitcoin Bitcoin would have to go from $68,000 to $314,000 to match the 463% gains we saw with Immunogen in December.Get the name of the stock here >>> About Yelp Stock (NYSE:YELP)Yelp Inc. operates a platform that connects consumers with local businesses in the United States and internationally. The company's platform covers various categories, including restaurants, shopping, beauty and fitness, health, and other categories, as well as home, local, auto, professional, pets, events, real estate, and financial services. It provides free and paid advertising products to businesses, which include cost-per-click advertising and multi-location Ad products, as well as enables businesses to deliver targeted advertising to large and high-intent audience; and business listing page products. The company also offers other services comprising Yelp Guest Manager, a subscription-based suite of front-of-house management tools for restaurants, nightlife and certain other venues, which include online reservations, a waitlist management solution that allows consumers to check wait times and join waitlists remotely, as well as through hostless kiosks, and seating and server rotation management tools; Yelp Knowledge program that offers business owners local analytics and insights through access to its historical data and other proprietary content; and Yelp Fusion, which offers free access to various basic information through publicly available APIs, and paid access to content and data for consumer-facing enterprise use. In addition, it provides content licensing, as well as allows third-party data providers to update and manage business listing information on behalf of businesses. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/15/2024Today4/25/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry Personal services Sub-IndustryInternet Software & Services Current SymbolNYSE:YELP CUSIP98581710 CIK1345016 Webwww.yelp.com Phone(415) 908-3801Fax415-908-3833Employees4,872Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$41.75 High Stock Price Target$55.00 Low Stock Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.22 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.35 Trailing P/E Ratio29.91 Forward P/E Ratio26.39 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$99.17 million Net Margins7.42% Pretax Margin7.86% Return on Equity14.06% Return on Assets9.96% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.55 Quick Ratio3.55 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.34 billion Price / Sales2.06 Cash Flow$2.87 per share Price / Cash Flow14.09 Book Value$10.88 per share Price / Book3.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares68,280,000Free Float63,365,000Market Cap$2.76 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.49 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jeremy Stoppelman (Age 47)Co-Founder, CEO & Director Comp: $736.79kMr. David A. Schwarzbach (Age 55)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $710.05kMr. Joseph R. Nachman (Age 52)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $792.27kMr. Sam Eaton (Age 51)Chief Technology Officer Comp: $648.88kMr. Craig Saldanha (Age 46)Chief Product Officer Comp: $1.27MMr. Aaron SchurSenior VP, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMs. Amy SezakSenior Vice President, Corporate CommunicationsMr. Chad RichardSenior Vice President of Business & Corporate DevelopmentMs. Brigitte EhmanSenior Vice President of MarketingMs. Carmen Amara (Age 48)Chief People Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsC3.aiNYSE:AIAppianNASDAQ:APPNPlexusNASDAQ:PLXSRingCentralNYSE:RNGLumentumNASDAQ:LITEView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSimplex Trading LLCBought 36,100 shares on 4/25/2024Ownership: 0.000%Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Bought 49,081 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.751%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemSold 400 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.050%New Mexico Educational Retirement BoardBought 14,600 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.021%Raymond James & AssociatesBought 25,452 shares on 4/22/2024Ownership: 0.190%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions YELP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Yelp stock right now? 9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yelp in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" YELP shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in YELP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View YELP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Yelp's stock price target for 2024? 9 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Yelp's stock. Their YELP share price targets range from $32.00 to $55.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $41.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for YELP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have YELP shares performed in 2024? Yelp's stock was trading at $47.34 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, YELP stock has decreased by 15.8% and is now trading at $39.84. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Yelp's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our YELP earnings forecast. How were Yelp's earnings last quarter? Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The local business review company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37. The local business review company earned $342.38 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $341.83 million. Yelp had a net margin of 7.42% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.06%. The firm's revenue was up 10.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.28 EPS. What ETFs hold Yelp's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Yelp (NYSE:YELP) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Utilities & Communication Services ETF (PSCU), SPDR S&P Internet ETF (XWEB), Global X Social Media Index ETF (SOCL), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Hartford Longevity Economy ETF (HLGE), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), Vident Core U.S. Equity Fund (VUSE) and Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap ETF (FESM). What guidance has Yelp issued on next quarter's earnings? Yelp issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $330.0 million-$335.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $344.5 million. What is Jeremy Stoppelman's approval rating as Yelp's CEO? 1,557 employees have rated Yelp Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Stoppelman on Glassdoor.com. Jeremy Stoppelman has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees. 56.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Yelp to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Yelp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Yelp investors own include Netflix (NFLX), Twitter (TWTR), Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), Tesla (TSLA), Bank of America (BAC), First Solar (FSLR), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alphabet (GOOG), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) and Incyte (INCY). Who are Yelp's major shareholders? Yelp's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.75%), Raymond James & Associates (0.19%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Carmen Orr, Carolyn Patterson, David A Schwarzbach, Jeremy Stoppelman, Joseph R Nachman, Laurence Wilson, Miriam Warren, Sam Eaton and Vivek Patel. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Yelp? Shares of YELP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:YELP) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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