NYSE:YELP Yelp (YELP) Stock Forecast, Price & News $33.71 -0.19 (-0.56%) (As of 11:15 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$33.69▼$34.2750-Day Range$27.29▼$34.3852-Week Range$25.30▼$39.26Volume83,036 shsAverage Volume614,022 shsMarket Capitalization$2.32 billionP/E Ratio67.42Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$34.63 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Yelp MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold1.86 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2.1% Upside$34.63 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.98% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.85Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.42Based on 35 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$985,678 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth61.86%From $0.97 to $1.57 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.94 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector426th out of 618 stocksPersonal Services Industry8th out of 12 stocks 0.9 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingYelp has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.86, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $34.63, Yelp has a forecasted upside of 2.1% from its current price of $33.90.Amount of Analyst CoverageYelp has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.98% of the float of Yelp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverYelp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Yelp has recently increased by 20.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing 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 23.99% 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 "Recommendation platforms for professional services", "Restaurant recommendation platforms", and "Travel recommendation platforms" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Yelp is -1.85. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentYelp has a news sentiment score of 0.42. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 35 news articles for Yelp this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for YELP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 29% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Yelp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% 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 $985,678.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.20% of the stock of Yelp is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.01% 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 61.86% in the coming year, from $0.97 to $1.57 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Yelp is 67.80, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.48.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Yelp is 67.80, 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 293.49.Price to Book Value per Share RatioYelp has a P/B Ratio of 3.33. 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 About Yelp (NYSE:YELP) StockYelp, Inc. engages in the business of operating a community-driven platform that connects people with great local businesses. The company was founded by Jeremy Stoppelman and Russell Simmons in July 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.Read More Receive YELP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Yelp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address YELP Stock News HeadlinesMay 23, 2023 | marketbeat.comAutoZone, BJ's Wholesale fall; Lowe's, Yelp riseStocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: AutoZone, BJ’s Wholesale fall; Lowe’s, Yelp riseMay 28, 2023 | news.yahoo.com4 of top 100 burgers in US are in LA County, according to YelpMay 30, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)New "Mined in America" Lithium Opportunities?The average electric vehicle needs 138 pounds of lithium carbonate for its battery components. But China currently controls the entire lithium supply chain.May 28, 2023 | msn.comBest Chinese restaurants in Pennsylvania, according to YelpMay 28, 2023 | yahoo.comThese are the top rated restaurants in Montgomery AL, according to YelpMay 27, 2023 | msn.comYelp's Top 100 Burgers: 4 Bay Area restaurants land on the listMay 26, 2023 | msn.comHighest-rated Southern restaurants in Alexandria, according to YelpMay 26, 2023 | msn.comMass Eatery Makes Yelp's Top 100 Burgers, But There's No Meat In SightMay 30, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)The Graphite Shortage Story You're Not Being ToldGraphite demand for EV batteries is expected to increase 10X from 2020 to 2030. And today, with NO graphite-producing mines in N. America, China has a stranglehold on our graphite supply. That's why the U.S. government is spending billions of dollars to ensure an adequate domestic supply of this metal that's vital for energy independence and national security. May 26, 2023 | msn.comSorry, boba — Houston is still a coffee town, Yelp data showsMay 26, 2023 | bizjournals.comTwo Portland-area burgers make Yelp top 100 listMay 26, 2023 | yahoo.comThe best fried chicken in every state, according to YelpMay 26, 2023 | yahoo.comRacist rumors on Yelp force Thai restaurant in Fresno to shut downMay 26, 2023 | msn.com2 Charlotte restaurants serve some of America’s best burgers, Yelp saysMay 25, 2023 | msn.comYelp's Top 100 Burgers in America list includes Minneapolis restaurantMay 25, 2023 | news.yahoo.comYelp’s ‘Top 100 Burger Spots’ lists NYC institution No. 2May 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) Insider Sells 8,000 Shares of StockMay 25, 2023 | news.yahoo.comFeeling hungry? Five Florida restaurants ranked among Yelp’s ‘Top 100 Burgers in America’May 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Yelp (YELP) NowMay 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comYelp (NYSE:YELP) Sees Large Volume IncreaseMay 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comYelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) CTO Sam Eaton Sells 10,181 SharesMay 23, 2023 | msn.comLowe’s, PacWest, Yelp stocks rally while BJ’s and Zoom Video shares fall, and other stocks on the moveMay 23, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comYelp surges 14% after activist investor reportedly calls on board to explore a saleMay 23, 2023 | news.yahoo.comCharlotte restaurant in top 10 on Yelp’s ‘Top Burgers in America’May 23, 2023 | msn.comStocks making the biggest moves midday: Yelp, AutoZone, Lowe's, Apple and moreMay 23, 2023 | thestreet.comRebel's Edge - May 23: $YELP, $ZM, mRNA, and Lebron VS YokichMay 23, 2023 | investorplace.comYELP Stock Alert: Can an Activist Investor Save Yelp?See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive YELP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Yelp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address YELP Company Calendar Last Earnings2/09/2023Today5/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Personal services Sub-IndustryInternet Software & Services SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNYSE:YELP CUSIP98581710 CIK1345016 Webwww.yelp.com Phone(415) 908-3801Fax415-908-3833Employees4,900Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$34.63 High Stock Price Forecast$45.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$23.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+2.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)1.86 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.50 Trailing P/E Ratio67.80 Forward P/E Ratio34.95 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$36.35 million Net Margins2.94% Pretax Margin5.61% Return on Equity5.49% Return on Assets3.80% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.97 Quick Ratio2.97 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.19 billion Price / Sales1.96 Cash Flow$1.43 per share Price / Cash Flow23.66 Book Value$10.18 per share Price / Book3.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares68,840,000Free Float63,882,000Market Cap$2.33 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.45 Key ExecutivesJeremy StoppelmanChief Executive Officer & DirectorJoseph R. NachmanChief Operating OfficerDavid A. SchwarzbachChief Financial OfficerSam EatonChief Technology OfficerAaron SchurSecretary, Senior Vice President & General CounselKey CompetitorsEverCommerceNASDAQ:EVCMFormFactorNASDAQ:FORMExtreme NetworksNASDAQ:EXTRPlexusNASDAQ:PLXSMercury SystemsNASDAQ:MRCYView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 869 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.014%Royce & Associates LPBought 14,676 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.072%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 6,696 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.619%Sam EatonSold 10,181 sharesTotal: $328,948.11 ($32.31/share)JPMorgan Chase & Co.Sold 30,039 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.696%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions YELP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Yelp stock right now? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yelp in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating 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. View YELP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Yelp's stock price forecast for 2023? 7 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Yelp's stock. Their YELP share price forecasts range from $23.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $34.63 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.1% 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 2023? Yelp's stock was trading at $27.34 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, YELP shares have increased by 24.0% and is now trading at $33.90. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Yelp? Yelp saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,170,000 shares, an increase of 21.0% from the April 30th total of 2,620,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 627,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.1 days. Approximately 5.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Yelp's Short Interest. When is Yelp's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 3rd 2023. View our YELP earnings forecast. How were Yelp's earnings last quarter? Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 9th. The local business review company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.03. The local business review company had revenue of $309.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $306.34 million. Yelp had a net margin of 2.94% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.49%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 13.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.30 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), Invesco Dynamic Media ETF (PBS), Direxion Moonshot Innovators ETF (MOON), Global X Social Media Index ETF (SOCL), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Syntax Stratified SmallCap ETF (SSLY) and Vident Core U.S. Equity Fund (VUSE). What guidance has Yelp issued on next quarter's earnings? Yelp updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.29 billion-$1.31 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.30 billion. 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). What is Yelp's stock symbol? Yelp trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "YELP." Who are Yelp's major shareholders? Yelp's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (17.61%), State Street Corp (3.68%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.97%), River Road Asset Management LLC (2.89%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.73%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.54%). 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Yelp's stock price today? One share of YELP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.90. How much money does Yelp make? Yelp (NYSE:YELP) has a market capitalization of $2.33 billion and generates $1.19 billion in revenue each year. The local business review company earns $36.35 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.50 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Yelp have? The company employs 4,900 workers across the globe. How can I contact Yelp? Yelp's mailing address is 140 NEW MONTGOMERY STREET 9TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94105. The official website for the company is www.yelp.com. The local business review company can be reached via phone at (415) 908-3801, via email at ir@yelp.com, or via fax at 415-908-3833. This page (NYSE:YELP) was last updated on 5/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Yelp Inc. 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