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YELP vs. OPEN, CMPR, SPSC, ZD, and LQDT

Should you buy Yelp stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Yelp with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Yelp include Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), Cimpress (CMPR), SPS Commerce (SPSC), Ziff Davis (ZD), and Liquidity Services (LQDT). These companies are all part of the "internet software & services" industry.

How does Yelp compare to Opendoor Technologies?

Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ:OPEN) and Yelp (NYSE:YELP) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Yelp has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Opendoor Technologies. Opendoor Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Yelp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Opendoor Technologies$4.37B1.08-$1.30B-$1.60N/A
Yelp$1.46B0.99$145.60M$2.1912.09

Yelp has a net margin of 9.47% compared to Opendoor Technologies' net margin of -35.25%. Yelp's return on equity of 20.19% beat Opendoor Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Opendoor Technologies-35.25% -52.46% -17.22%
Yelp 9.47%20.19%14.45%

Opendoor Technologies has a beta of 3.56, meaning that its stock price is 256% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Yelp has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

62.4% of Opendoor Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.1% of Yelp shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Opendoor Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Yelp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Opendoor Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $4.38, indicating a potential downside of 10.61%. Yelp has a consensus target price of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. Given Yelp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Yelp is more favorable than Opendoor Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Opendoor Technologies
4 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.57
Yelp
3 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

In the previous week, Opendoor Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than Yelp. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Opendoor Technologies and 2 mentions for Yelp. Opendoor Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Yelp's score of 0.77 indicating that Opendoor Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Opendoor Technologies
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Yelp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Yelp beats Opendoor Technologies on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yelp compare to Cimpress?

Yelp (NYSE:YELP) and Cimpress (NASDAQ:CMPR) are both internet software & services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Yelp presently has a consensus price target of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. Cimpress has a consensus price target of $111.50, indicating a potential upside of 14.22%. Given Cimpress' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cimpress is more favorable than Yelp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yelp
3 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75
Cimpress
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Cimpress had 1 more articles in the media than Yelp. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Cimpress and 2 mentions for Yelp. Cimpress' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Yelp's score of 0.77 indicating that Cimpress is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Yelp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cimpress
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

90.1% of Yelp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.6% of Cimpress shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Yelp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.2% of Cimpress shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Yelp has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cimpress. Yelp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cimpress, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yelp$1.46B0.99$145.60M$2.1912.09
Cimpress$3.40B0.70$14.95M$1.7854.84

Yelp has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cimpress has a beta of 1.79, meaning that its share price is 79% more volatile than the broader market.

Yelp has a net margin of 9.47% compared to Cimpress' net margin of 1.24%. Yelp's return on equity of 20.19% beat Cimpress' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yelp9.47% 20.19% 14.45%
Cimpress 1.24%-8.25%2.25%

Summary

Cimpress beats Yelp on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yelp compare to SPS Commerce?

Yelp (NYSE:YELP) and SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC) are both internet software & services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

SPS Commerce has a net margin of 11.92% compared to Yelp's net margin of 9.47%. Yelp's return on equity of 20.19% beat SPS Commerce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Yelp9.47% 20.19% 14.45%
SPS Commerce 11.92%12.43%10.37%

Yelp currently has a consensus price target of $27.88, suggesting a potential upside of 5.27%. SPS Commerce has a consensus price target of $76.45, suggesting a potential upside of 29.45%. Given SPS Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SPS Commerce is more favorable than Yelp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Yelp
3 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75
SPS Commerce
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

Yelp has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SPS Commerce has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

90.1% of Yelp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.0% of SPS Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Yelp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of SPS Commerce shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, SPS Commerce had 2 more articles in the media than Yelp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for SPS Commerce and 2 mentions for Yelp. SPS Commerce's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Yelp's score of 0.77 indicating that SPS Commerce is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Yelp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
SPS Commerce
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Yelp has higher revenue and earnings than SPS Commerce. Yelp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SPS Commerce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Yelp$1.46B0.99$145.60M$2.1912.09
SPS Commerce$751.51M2.88$93.34M$2.4024.61

Summary

SPS Commerce beats Yelp on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yelp compare to Ziff Davis?

Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) and Yelp (NYSE:YELP) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

Yelp has higher revenue and earnings than Ziff Davis. Yelp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ziff Davis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ziff Davis$1.45B1.33$47.35M$1.1346.40
Yelp$1.46B0.99$145.60M$2.1912.09

99.8% of Ziff Davis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.1% of Yelp shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Ziff Davis shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Yelp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Yelp has a net margin of 9.47% compared to Ziff Davis' net margin of 3.26%. Yelp's return on equity of 20.19% beat Ziff Davis' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ziff Davis3.26% 12.17% 6.16%
Yelp 9.47%20.19%14.45%

Ziff Davis presently has a consensus target price of $47.25, indicating a potential downside of 9.88%. Yelp has a consensus target price of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. Given Yelp's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Yelp is more favorable than Ziff Davis.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ziff Davis
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22
Yelp
3 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

Ziff Davis has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Yelp has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ziff Davis had 2 more articles in the media than Yelp. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ziff Davis and 2 mentions for Yelp. Yelp's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Ziff Davis' score of 0.68 indicating that Yelp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ziff Davis
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Yelp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Yelp beats Ziff Davis on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Yelp compare to Liquidity Services?

Liquidity Services (NASDAQ:LQDT) and Yelp (NYSE:YELP) are both small-cap internet software & services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Yelp has higher revenue and earnings than Liquidity Services. Yelp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liquidity Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liquidity Services$479.92M2.49$28.09M$0.9341.25
Yelp$1.46B0.99$145.60M$2.1912.09

Liquidity Services currently has a consensus price target of $44.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.70%. Yelp has a consensus price target of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.27%. Given Liquidity Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Liquidity Services is more favorable than Yelp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Liquidity Services
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Yelp
3 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75

Liquidity Services has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Yelp has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

71.2% of Liquidity Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.1% of Yelp shares are held by institutional investors. 28.1% of Liquidity Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Yelp shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Yelp has a net margin of 9.47% compared to Liquidity Services' net margin of 6.30%. Yelp's return on equity of 20.19% beat Liquidity Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liquidity Services6.30% 18.49% 10.35%
Yelp 9.47%20.19%14.45%

In the previous week, Liquidity Services had 11 more articles in the media than Yelp. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Liquidity Services and 2 mentions for Yelp. Yelp's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Liquidity Services' score of 0.61 indicating that Yelp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Liquidity Services
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Yelp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Liquidity Services and Yelp tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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YELP vs. The Competition

MetricYelpINTERNET CONTENT IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.44B$2.51B$38.81B$23.33B
Dividend YieldN/A9.49%3.17%4.00%
P/E Ratio12.0912.11169.0031.40
Price / Sales0.994.41616.8821.93
Price / Cash6.639.6247.6325.23
Price / Book2.233.539.574.81
Net Income$145.60M$136.31M$1.07B$1.07B
7 Day Performance15.69%1.69%2.14%1.74%
1 Month Performance14.68%0.90%-3.96%2.76%
1 Year Performance-24.43%-21.77%146.60%19.96%

Yelp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YELP
Yelp
2.7022 of 5 stars
$26.48
+0.9%
$27.88
+5.3%
-25.3%$1.44B$1.46B12.095,168
OPEN
Opendoor Technologies
1.5057 of 5 stars
$4.60
+5.3%
$4.38
-4.8%
+774.3%$4.22B$4.37BN/A1,042
CMPR
Cimpress
2.6158 of 5 stars
$98.35
+6.9%
$111.50
+13.4%
+113.0%$2.23B$3.40B55.2515,500
SPSC
SPS Commerce
4.1731 of 5 stars
$57.69
-2.0%
$76.45
+32.5%
-58.0%$2.16B$751.51M24.042,948
ZD
Ziff Davis
1.4914 of 5 stars
$52.20
+3.5%
$47.25
-9.5%
+63.4%$1.86B$1.45B46.203,900

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