Is Yelp (YELP) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Yelp's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 12.7, a forward P/E of about 6.0, a price-to-book of about 2.2 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does Yelp's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (2.55×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Yelp's revenue?

Yelp reported revenue of $1.5B for FY2025, with net profit of $145.6M, per official filings.

What is the share price of Yelp (YELP)?

Yelp last traded at $24.63 (-4.5% on the day), as of 7/22/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Yelp

YELP · NYSE · Communication Services · United States

$24.63-4.5%

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance · as of Jul 22, 2026, 7:33 PM

Snapshot

TickerYELP

ExchangeNYSE

SectorCommunication Services

IndustryInternet Content & Information

CountryUnited States

Employees5,168

HeadquartersSan Francisco, United States

Market cap$1.4B

P/E (TTM)12.7

P/B2.2

Volume489.22K

Websitewww.yelp.com

Filings tracked4

About Yelp

Yelp Inc. operates a platform that connects consumers with local businesses in the United States and internationally. Its platform covers various categories, including restaurants, shopping, beauty and fitness, health, and other categories, as well as home, local, auto, professional, pets, events, real estate, and financial services. It provides free and paid advertising products to businesses, which include cost-per-click advertising and multi-location Ad products, RepairPal network, and business listing pages. The company also offers Yelp Connect that provides advertisers with a channel to market new offerings, such as new menu items and specials, and communicate business updates to customers; Yelp Guaranteed that provides limited coverage to consumers who hire a yelp guaranteed business through request-a-quote in the event; Nearby Jobs solutions; Yelp Guest Manager, a subscription-based suite of front-of-house management tools for restaurants, nightlife, and certain other venues, which include online reservations, a waitlist management solution, as well as through hostless kiosks, and seating and server rotation management tools; Yelp Fusion Insights program that offers business owners local analytics and insights; and Yelp Fusion, which offers free access to basic information through publicly available APIs and paid access to content and data for consumer-facing enterprise use. In addition, it provides content licensing and consumer-interactive tools. Further, the company offers its products directly through its sales force; indirectly through partners; and online through its website and business app, as well as non-advertising partner arrangements. It has partnership with DOORDASH to provide consumers with a service to place food orders for pickup and delivery. The company was formerly known as Yelp! Inc. and changed its name to Yelp Inc. in November 2005. Yelp Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Profile as reported by Yahoo Finance.

Who owns it

Insiders6.4%
Institutions93.6%
Public & other0.0%

444 institutional holders

As reported by Yahoo Finance.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.18.12%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC9.05%
LSV Asset Management5.15%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP4.88%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC4.73%
State Street Corporation4.35%
Acadian Asset Management. LLC4.02%
Geode Capital Management, LLC3.33%

Largest institutional holders, as reported by Yahoo Finance (as of 3/31/2026).

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Cash conversion2.55×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend7.4% → 9.9%

Margin has expanded by about 2.5 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Return on equity20.5%

Latest ROE of 20.5% — capital is generating a healthy return.

Growth qualityrev 5% · PAT 21%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $372.0M · EPS 0.57

Est. earnings growth +7.8%

Next fiscal year

Rev $1.5B · EPS 2.58

Est. earnings growth +13.1%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance. As reported by Yahoo Finance.

$19.6052-wk range$35.33

Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Market cap

$1.4B

Day change

-4.5%

P/E (TTM)

12.7

Fwd P/E

6.0

P/B

2.2

Beta

0.46

Revenue (FY2025)

$1.5B

Net margin

9.9%

ROE

20.5%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+4.7%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+21.2%

EPS (FY2025)

2.24

Net profit (FY2025)

$145.6M

Market figures: Delayed · as reported by Yahoo Finance. Financials as reported in company filings.

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$1.5B	$145.6M	2.24	9.9%	20.5%
FY2024	$1.4B	$132.8M	1.88	9.4%	17.9%
FY2023	$1.3B	$99.2M	1.35	7.4%	13.2%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q1	$361.5M	$17.7M	0.30	4.9%
2025Q3	$376.0M	$39.3M	0.61	10.5%
2025Q2	$370.4M	$44.1M	0.67	11.9%
2025Q1	$358.5M	$24.4M	0.36	6.8%
2024Q3	$360.3M	$38.4M	0.56	10.7%
2024Q2	$357.0M	$38.0M	0.54	10.7%
2024Q1	$332.8M	$14.2M	0.20	4.3%
2023Q3	$345.1M	$58.2M	0.79	16.9%
2023Q2	$337.1M	$14.7M	0.21	4.4%
2023Q1	$312.4M	$-1.2M	-0.02	-0.4%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

8-K — Executive/director change, Shareholder vote results, Exhibits
SEC6/10/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC5/8/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC5/7/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC4/29/2026material

In the news

Education and discussion only — not investment advice. Financials from official filings (SEC/BSE) and reported company statements; market figures (delayed · as reported by yahoo finance) are delayed and shown for reference only. Verify with the linked sources before acting.