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YELP Inc
YELP Inc (YELP) is listed on NYSE and classified in Internet Content & Information, part of the Communication Services sector. It is headquartered in San Francisco, United States and has 5,168 employees. The company is worth $1.12B and trades at 9.5x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 16.1x. Revenue was $1.46B in fiscal 2025, up 3.7% from the year before. Net income was $145.6M. The share price is 40.0% below its 52-week high of $34.49. 6 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Renaissance Technologies, at $20.7M. In that quarter, 2 of them opened or added to the position and 2 reduced it. Over the last 30 days, company insiders sold $159.3K of its stock on the open market and bought none. All of those sales were scheduled in advance under 10b5-1 plans.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
▼ -42.0% over 5Y.
today you would have $514.63▼ -48.5%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
The last 14 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $30.39 | $38.70 | $47.34 | $27.34 | $36.24 | $32.67 | $34.83 | $34.99 | $41.96 | $38.13 | $28.80 | $54.73 | $68.95 | $18.85 | |
| P/E | 54.7x | 13.6x | 20.6x | 35.1x | 54.7x | 72.5x |
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings growing 25.0% a year plus a 0.0% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Median P/E of 16.1 among peers in the sector.
Median P/E of 54.7 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow growing 15.0% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
Sector median of 10.4x operating profit, less net debt. Banks have no EBITDA.
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
Companies of similar size in Communication Services, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPWKUpwork Inc | $9.39 | 12.2x | 2.1x | 0.00% | 16.70% | $1.17B |
| WBTNWEBTOON Entertainment Inc. | $8.72 | — | 1.0x | 0.00% | -26.31% | $1.18B |
| NMAXNewsmax Inc. | $8.17 | 408.5x | 9.3x | 0.00% | -5.82% | $1.06B |
| TDAYUSA TODAY Co., Inc. | $7.04 |
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| 67.0x |
| 56.4x |
| 23.8x |
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| 114.0x |
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| P/S | 2.9x | 1.2x | 1.8x | 2.4x | 1.6x | 2.5x | 2.8x | 2.5x | 3.0x | 4.1x | 4.2x | 4.0x | 10.6x | 21.0x | 8.7x |
| P/B | 3.3x | 2.5x | 3.4x | 4.3x | 2.7x | 3.4x | 2.9x | 3.3x | 2.7x | 3.2x | 3.7x | 3.1x | 6.8x | 10.0x | 7.2x |
| EPS | $2.24 | $1.88 | $1.35 | $0.50 | $0.50 | -$0.27 | $0.52 | $0.62 | $1.76 | -$0.02 | -$0.44 | $0.48 | -$0.15 | -$0.35 |
| Profit margin | 3.94% | 9.94% | 9.41% | 7.42% | 3.05% | 3.84% | -2.23% | 4.03% | 5.87% | 17.98% | -0.24% | -5.98% | 9.66% | -4.32% | -13.89% |
| ROE | 5.21% | 20.48% | 17.86% | 13.23% | 5.12% | 5.28% | -2.27% | 5.41% | 5.15% | 13.80% | -0.21% | -4.70% | 6.20% | -2.07% | -11.54% |
Median of the years shown; P/E years above 200x are left out.
The average of the method families that answered, not of the seven numbers: four of the seven start from the same earnings per share.
6 methods answered, across 3 families.
Room for errors in the reported numbers.
+371.1% from the average.
Models, not forecasts, and not investment advice. How each formula works →
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| 6.7x |
| 0.00% |
| -20.66% |
| $1.03B |
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| NXDRNextdoor Holdings, Inc. | $2.51 | — | 2.3x | 0.00% | -7.24% | $970.99M |