Yelp stock gained 1.43 percent to USD 18.40 on October 7
Published on 10/08/2026 at 07:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Yelp stock (ISIN US9858171054) gained 1.43 percent to USD 18.40 on the NYSE on October 7, 2026, with 1,536,720 shares traded. The move leaves the stock inside a USD 17.27 to USD 34.49 52-week range and places the next major checkpoint on October 29, 2026.
Q2 revenue reached USD 375.5 million
Yelp's second-quarter 2026 revenue was USD 375.5 million, up 1.4 percent from the year-ago quarter, while EPS was USD 0.57 versus a USD 0.32 consensus estimate, according to Zacks in its August 10, 2026 report.
The mix was uneven. Other revenue increased 98 percent year over year to USD 33 million, while advertising revenue declined 3 percent to USD 342.5 million, showing why revenue growth and earnings momentum are not moving in lockstep.
Advertising pressure meets AI investment
Yelp guided third-quarter revenue to USD 365 million to USD 370 million and narrowed its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to USD 1.460 billion to USD 1.470 billion, according to Zacks. The same report put adjusted EBITDA guidance for 2026 at USD 315 million to USD 325 million, compared with the prior USD 310 million to USD 330 million range.
Yelp's investor-relations page identifies Q2 2026 net revenue as USD 376 million and lists 8.4 million active claimed local business locations, placing the quarter's growth against a broad platform with substantial business coverage, according to Yelp Inc.
Analysts see upside but retain a Hold view
The Wall Street Journal lists a Hold consensus from 12 analysts, with two Buy ratings, six Holds, one Underweight rating and one Sell rating. Its average 12-month price target is USD 25.29, with a USD 19.00 low and a USD 30.00 high, according to The Wall Street Journal; the average target lies 37.4 percent above the October 7 price.
Yelp stock closed at USD 18.40
Yelp stock closed at USD 18.40 on the NYSE on October 7, 2026, up USD 0.26 or 1.43 percent from the prior close. Its USD 1.0 billion market capitalization and position near the lower half of the 52-week range make the October 29 earnings report the next dated test for revenue growth and advertising demand.
Yelp stock key facts
- Company: Yelp Inc.
- ISIN: US9858171054
- Ticker: YELP
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Closing price (October 7, 2026): USD 18.40
- Market capitalization: USD 1.0 billion (as of October 7, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 17.27-34.49 (as of October 7, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Communication Services / Internet Content and Information
Upcoming dates for Yelp stock
- October 29, 2026: Q3 2026 results
