Yelp (YELP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

9 Wall Street 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 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.
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9 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Yelp's stock. Their YELP share price targets range from $32.00 to $55.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $41.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.5% from the stock's current price.
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Yelp's stock was trading at $47.34 at the start of the year. Since then, YELP shares have decreased by 17.2% and is now trading at $39.20.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
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Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The local business review company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.37. The local business review company earned $342.38 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $341.83 million. Yelp had a net margin of 7.42% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.06%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.28 EPS.

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), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO), Vident Core U.S. Equity Fund (VUSE), Franklin U.S. Small Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQS) and SPDR S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF (ESIX).

Yelp issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 16th. The company provided 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.

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.

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).

Yelp's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.02%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.01%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.01%) and Bank of New Hampshire (0.00%). 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.
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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.
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