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Yelp Inc. operates a platform that connects consumers with local businesses in the United States and internationally. The company's platform covers various local business 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 search advertising and multi-location Ad products, as well as enables businesses to deliver targeted search advertising to local audiences; and business listing page products. The company also offers other services comprising Yelp Reservations that provide online reservations for restaurants, nightlife, and other venues directly from their Yelp business pages; Yelp Waitlist, a subscription-based waitlist management solution that allows consumers to check wait times and join waitlists remotely, as well as businesses to manage seating and server rotation; Yelp Knowledge program that offers business owners local analytics and insights through access to its historical data and other proprietary content; and Yelp Fusion, which offers free and paid access to content and data for consumer-facing enterprise use through publicly available APIs. In addition, it provides content licensing, as well as allows third-party data providers to update and manage business listing information on behalf of businesses. Further, the company offers its products directly through its sales force; indirectly through partners; and online through its website, as well as non-advertising partner arrangements. It has strategic partnership with Grubhub for providing consumers with a service to place food orders for pickup and delivery. Yelp Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Yelp Dividend Announcement

• Yelp does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
• Stay tuned for updates on Yelp dividend policy and future announcements. In the meantime, explore other dividend-yielding opportunities on our website.

Yelp Dividend Yield

Yelp current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Yelp stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Yelp Financial Ratios

P/E ratio17.17
PEG ratio-0.07
P/B ratio3.22
ROE18.71%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio3.69
Quick ratio3.69
Cash Ratio1.60

Yelp Dividend FAQ

Does Yelp stock pay dividends?
Yelp does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Yelp ever paid a dividend?
No, Yelp has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Yelp is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Yelp pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Yelp would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Yelp ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Yelp has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Yelp a dividend aristocrat?
Yelp is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Yelp a dividend king?
Yelp is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Yelp a dividend stock?
No, Yelp is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
How to buy Yelp stocks?
To buy Yelp you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees and account minimums.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Yelp stock.

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