LY (YAHOY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Yahoo is a global digital media and technology company that provides consumer internet services, online content and digital advertising solutions. Its products include Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Search, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and other media and lifestyle services.

The company serves users primarily in the United States and internationally through localized websites, applications and online platforms. Yahoo’s services combine editorial content, search capabilities, communications tools, sports and financial information, and advertising offerings for businesses and marketers.

Yahoo was founded in 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo. After operating for several years as a standalone public company, Yahoo’s operating businesses were acquired by Verizon Communications in 2017 and later sold to Apollo Global Management in 2021. Jim Lanzone has served as Yahoo’s chief executive officer since 2021.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.26 to $6.30
• 50-Day Range: $5.33 to $7.24
• 52-Week Range: $4.58 to $7.29
• Volume: 29,511 shs
• Average Volume: 33,399 shs
• Market Capitalization: $21.61 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.09
• Dividend Yield: 1.59%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

LY Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

LY scored higher than 56% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

LY has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

LY has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.76%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for LY are expected to grow by 4.76% in the coming year, from $0.42 to $0.44 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of LY is 16.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of LY is 16.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.36.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

LY has a P/B Ratio of 0.88. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of LY has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

LY has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.55, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in LY has recently increased by 75.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

LY pays a meaningful dividend of 1.59%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

LY does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of LY is 25.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, LY will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.73% next year. This indicates that LY will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.22

News Sentiment

LY has a news sentiment score of 1.22. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for LY this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, LY insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

LY has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/03/2026
• Today: 10/04/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Broadline Retail
• Sub-Industry: Broadline Retail
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:YAHOY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:YAHOY
• CIK: 1446437
• Web: www.lycorp.co.jp
• Phone: (136) 898-8200
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 29,863
• Year Founded: 1996

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.39
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.09
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.94
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $1.28 billion
• Net Margins: 6.24%
• Pretax Margin: 14.45%
• Return on Equity: 5.49%
• Return on Assets: 1.80%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.96
• Quick Ratio: 0.95

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $13.53 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.60
• Cash Flow: $0.72 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.69
• Book Value: $7.12 per share
• Price / Book: 0.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,443,550,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $21.61 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.93