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After finishing at $35.84 in the prior trading day, Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) closed at $35.58, down -0.73%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.84 million shares were traded. YELP stock price reached its highest trading level at $35.95 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $34.44.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of YELP by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.95. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.46 and its Current Ratio is at 3.46. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.04.
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:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 21 ’24 when Eaton Sam sold 10,744 shares for $35.12 per share. The transaction valued at 377,280 led to the insider holds 122,480 shares of the business.
SAMUEL JOSEPH EATON bought 10,744 shares of YELP for $377,279 on Nov 21 ’24. On Nov 12 ’24, another insider, Amara Carmen, who serves as the Chief People Officer of the company, sold 12,854 shares for $38.17 each. As a result, the insider received 490,613 and left with 88,813 shares of the company.
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 2341793792 and an Enterprise Value of 2008318976. As of this moment, Yelp’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.35, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.96. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.26. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.442 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.631.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, YELP has reached a high of $48.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $32.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.11%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 711.98K shares per day over the past 3-months and 950620 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 68.86M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 63.94M. Insiders hold about 2.86% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.53% stake in the company. Shares short for YELP as of 1730332800 were 4647637 with a Short Ratio of 6.53, compared to 1727654400 on 4738164. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4647637 and a Short% of Float of 10.9799996.
