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YELP INC YELP

NYSE · stock · Services-Personal Services · website · IPO 2012-03-02 · LEI

YELP INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$1.3B
P / E8.8×
P / S0.9×
P / B1.8×
P / FCF4.0×
Net margin9.9%
Return on equity20.5%
FCF margin22.1%
Return on capital23.5%
Graham number -0.8%$23.46

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($23.46); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
-0.20% 18.00% 5.90% 4.00% -2.20% 3.80% 3.00% 7.40% 9.40% 9.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
-0.30% 21.10% 2.70% 3.50% -4.40% 3.10% 4.90% 5.90% 10.70% 12.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
-0.20% 13.80% 5.10% 5.40% -2.30% 5.30% 5.10% 13.20% 17.90% 20.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
79.4M 87.2M 88.7M 78.0M 75.3M 78.6M 73.4M 73.6M 70.6M 65.1M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
-$254.6M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
-0.20% 12.50% 4.70% 3.80% -1.70% 3.80% 3.60% 9.80% 13.50% 15.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
14.50% 16.10% 12.20% 16.50% 16.60% 17.90% 13.40% 20.90% 17.60% 22.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.02× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
-$0.02 $1.76 $0.62 $0.52 -$0.27 $0.50 $0.50 $1.35 $1.88 $2.24 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

YELP INC trades at about 10.6× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 12.2×–109.3×, median 58.7×).

10.6× 109.3×

Shaded band = 10-year range (12.2×–109.3×); dot = today's 10.6×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin12.6%10.7%5.9%4.9%3.1%-4.4%3.5%2.7%21.1%-0.3%
Net margin9.9%9.4%7.4%3.0%3.8%-2.2%4.0%5.9%18.0%-0.2%
FCF margin22.1%17.6%20.9%13.4%17.9%16.6%16.5%12.2%16.1%14.5%
Return on assets15.2%13.5%9.8%3.6%3.8%-1.7%3.8%4.7%12.5%-0.2%
Return on equity20.5%17.9%13.2%5.1%5.3%-2.3%5.4%5.1%13.8%-0.2%
Debt / equity—————————0.02×
Current ratio2.993.343.553.263.934.983.9813.2510.609.29

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.