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Barron's Recap: An ETF Special Report
Sunday, August 2, 2015 - 3:41pm | 806Read More...This weekend in Barron's online: the former Wells Fargo Advisors CEO who answered God's call, a special report on exchange traded funds, as well as the prospects for Starbucks, Linn Energy, LG Display, TreeHouse Foods and more. Cover Story "Answering God's Call" by Ed Finn. This week's cover story...
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Almost Everyone Is Downgrading Yelp Today
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 10:17am | 926Read More...Shares of Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) plunged more than 25 percent after the company reported its second quarter results that included a full year fiscal 2015 guidance coming in below expectations. Oppenheimer: Yelp's Competition To Blame Jason Helfstein of Oppenheimer commented in a note that...
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Yelp Could Have Been 'Ridiculous,' Disappointed Instead
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 5:16pm | 477Read More...Minutes before Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) reported its second quarter results, Sean Udall said the firm could have a "ridiculous" setup. "Yelp could have a vibrant reaction to the upside," Udall, who serves as the CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and is the author of The...
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Pacific Crest Chooses Criteo, LinkedIn, HomeAway and Google Among Internet Companies
Monday, July 13, 2015 - 10:06am | 470Read More...Pacific Crest's Evan Wilson released a cautious note on ad-driven Internet companies over the weekend, noting that he expects the "tough stretch of earnings reports" to continue into Q2. Wilson said that "the overarching trend of decelerating user growth is worrisome relative...
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Don't Believe The Reports, Axiom Says: Yelp Couldn't Find A Buyer
Thursday, July 2, 2015 - 4:26pm | 350Read More...Axiom's Victor Anthony disputes the Bloomberg report that Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) is no longer on the auction block, despite finding "several interested suitors." Anthony said that his view is that "Yelp did not find a buyer." The news sent the stock down 10 percent,...
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Why Yelp Is The 'Most Interesting' Earnings Report This Quarter
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 - 1:38pm | 239Read More...Estimize CEO Leigh Drogen called Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) the "most interesting" report this quarter, noting that it is the first time that Yelp's revenue has had a negative delta, meaning the rate of growth is slowing. Further, Drogen said the Estimize consensus is below Wall Street...
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Macquarie Is Tracking The Ongoing Expansion Of Yelp's Platform
Friday, April 10, 2015 - 12:53pm | 342Read More...In a report published Friday, Macquarie Capital analyst Tom White detailed an analysis of Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP)'s listings of local businesses in categories where the company launched its "Platform" transaction/eCommerce initiative. Here are his findings: Restaurants:...
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Acquisition Of Eat24 Should Give Yelp More Control, Says Brean Capital
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 12:35pm | 158Read More...Tom Forte of Brean Capital on Wednesday commented in a note that Yelp Inc's (NASDAQ: YELP) acquisition of Eat24 advances its Yelp Platform efforts – where consumers increasingly complete transactions on its platform versus researching merchants on Yelp and finalizing a purchase elsewhere. "We...
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Yelp Investors: Get To Know Eat24 (And The Company's Revised 2015 Outlook)
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 11:41am | 215Read More...Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) on Monday morning adjusted its 2015 guidance upwards while also announcing an acquisition. Yelp offered a first quarter revenue outlook and expects sales to fall within a range of $118.5 million to $120.5 versus prior guidance of $114 million to $116 million. For the entire...
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Credit Suisse Says Yelp's Traffic Trends Need Further Monitoring
Friday, February 6, 2015 - 10:30am | 223Read More...Stephen Ju of Credit Suisse on Friday commented in a note that shares of Yelp Inc (NASDAQ: YELP) will likely be pressured near-term following the company's fourth-quarter results. "The disclosure of Local Advertising accounts versus prior ALBA which included deal customers serves to...
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TD Ameritrade Chief Strategist Expects 10.25% Post-Earnings Move For Yelp, 7% For LinkedIn
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 4:49pm | 169Read More...Speaking to Benzinga, TD Ameritrade Chief Strategist JJ Kinahan said that the options market is predicting almost exactly a 10.25 percent move for Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) after earnings. “In terms of weekly options, we’ve seen some activity over the past few days on the $60 line,...
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Short Sellers Move On Google, Pandora, Yelp
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 8:26am | 941Read More...Among the leading social media companies based in the United States, short interest in Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) A shares, Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) and Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) grew by the largest percentage between the December 31 and January 15 settlement dates. Below we take a quick look at how...
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Why Shares Of Yelp Spiked Higher On Friday
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 11:29am | 177Read More...Shares of Yelp Inc (NASDAQ: YELP) were trading higher on Friday following an upgrade by analysts at Bank of America and CNBC's Jim Cramer spoke positively on the stock on television. Bank of America's Paul Bieber upgraded shares of Yelp to Buy from Neutral, but lowered his price target...
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3 Social Media Stocks That Short Sellers Favored For Christmas
Monday, December 29, 2014 - 6:29pm | 971Read More...Among the leading Internet and social media companies based in the United States, Google Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) C shares, Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) and Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA) had the most significant upswings in short interest between the November 28 and December 15 settlement dates....
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How Crowdsourcing Is Democratizing The World Of Finance
Friday, December 19, 2014 - 11:46am | 1183Read More...Crowdsourcing has been used for centuries, according to Jeff Howe. He coined the term in a 2006 article for Wired magazine. Crowdsourcing exists in countless shapes and sizes, most notably in places like the restaurant industry with Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP), and the travel sector with the likes of...
