Yelp (YELP) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Yelp (NYSE:YELP) is projected to announce its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, November 5th. Analysts expect Yelp to announce earnings of $0.4510 per share and revenue of $368.92 million for the quarter. Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Yelp (NYSE:YELP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The local business review company reported $0.57 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.21. The firm had revenue of $375.52 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $366.89 million. Yelp had a return on equity of 19.52% and a net margin of 8.59%. The firm’s revenue was up 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.67 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Yelp to post $1.86 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2.42 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Yelp Stock Up 3.6%

Shares of NYSE:YELP opened at $19.77 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.75, a current ratio of 1.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. The business has a fifty day moving average of $20.06 and a two-hundred day moving average of $23.68. The stock has a market cap of $1.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.46, a PEG ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 0.45. Yelp has a 52-week low of $17.26 and a 52-week high of $34.49.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on YELP shares. Zacks Research raised shares of Yelp from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 27th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Yelp in a research report on Friday, August 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on shares of Yelp in a research note on Friday, September 11th. They set an “underweight” rating and a $19.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on shares of Yelp from $24.00 to $17.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $25.57.

Insider Transactions at Yelp

In related news, CTO Alexander Coleman Levy sold 3,829 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.40, for a total transaction of $89,598.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 54,124 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,266,501.60. This trade represents a 6.61% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CFO David A. Schwarzbach sold 7,500 shares of Yelp stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.00, for a total transaction of $150,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 165,466 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,309,320. This trade represents a 4.34% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 28,638 shares of company stock valued at $614,249. Company insiders own 8.30% of the company’s stock.

Yelp Company Profile

Yelp Inc operates an online platform that helps consumers discover and evaluate local businesses. Through its website and mobile applications, Yelp provides business listings, user-generated reviews, ratings, photos and other information across categories such as restaurants, home services, beauty and fitness, automotive, health and professional services.

The company generates revenue primarily by providing businesses with advertising and marketing solutions designed to increase their visibility and connect them with potential customers.