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The price of Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) closed at $32.45 in the last session, up 3.94% from day before closing price of $31.22. In other words, the price has increased by $3.94 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.16 million shares were traded. YELP stock price reached its highest trading level at $32.53 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $31.315.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at YELP’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.58 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.18. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.27 and its Current Ratio is at 3.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Goldman on October 14, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $38 from $46 previously.
On September 16, 2024, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $30.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 06 ’25 when Nachman Joseph R sold 7,000 shares for $33.74 per share. The transaction valued at 236,149 led to the insider holds 243,456 shares of the business.
JOSEPH NACHMAN bought 7,000 shares of YELP for $236,148 on Aug 06 ’25. On Jul 24 ’25, another insider, THE YELP FOUNDATION, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 2,500 shares for $35.10 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, YELP now has a Market Capitalization of 2046319744 and an Enterprise Value of 1765773312. As of this moment, Yelp’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.68, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.22. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.81. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.217 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.3.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for YELP is 1.04, which has changed by -0.06645572 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1513431 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, YELP has reached a high of $41.72, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.96. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.20%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.95%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, YELP traded on average about 859.82K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1043000 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 63.84M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 61.10M. Insiders hold about 3.12% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.25% stake in the company. Shares short for YELP as of 1753920000 were 4911121 with a Short Ratio of 5.71, compared to 1751241600 on 4874393. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4911121 and a Short% of Float of 12.590000000000002.
Earnings Estimates
Currently, 8.0 analysts are dedicated to thoroughly evaluating and rating the performance of Yelp Inc (YELP) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.62, with high estimates of $0.68 and low estimates of $0.57.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.28 and $2.1 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.17. EPS for the following year is $2.67, with 9.0 analysts recommending between $2.9 and $2.31.
Revenue Estimates
According to 10 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $368.39M. It ranges from a high estimate of $370.44M to a low estimate of $366.54M. As of the current estimate, Yelp Inc’s year-ago sales were $360.34MFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $372.53M. There is a high estimate of $375.49M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $369.7M.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for YELP’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.48B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.47B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.47B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.41BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.53B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.54B and the low estimate is $1.5B.
