Yelp · NYSE: YELP · Internet Content & Information

YELP stock sentiment

Over the past week, YELP saw 13 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 51% bullish but is deeply split: News runs 86% bullish while X sits at just 33%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 2 of 10 analysts rating YELP a buy.

There is little buzz around YELP this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.

Wall Street vs the crowd on YELP

Wall Street’s 20% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 33% to News at 86%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 2
Hold 6
Sell 2
Avg target $25.12

Across 10 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 2 buy calls against 2 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $25.12.

10 analysts20% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Hold
Crowd bullish 51%
Spread 53 pts
Most bullish News 86%
Most bearish X 33%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits right on the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on YELP

53pt spread
Wall St
20%
News
86%
Reddit
33%
X
33%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 51%

The crowd runs 31 points hotter than the 20% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 86% bullish while X sits at 33%, a 53-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why YELP reads Hold

Hold -1.1
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 50.7% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+0.9
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 1 down, 2 flat.
-2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 24.8, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0
Wide divergence dampener applied: heavy disagreement between sources trimmed the pre-score from -2.0 to -1.1.

Yelp (YELP) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Yelp (YELP) buzz held subdued around 16.6 while the price drifted down 22.2% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 1.4M shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, YELP lost 11.1%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 20.1 and was variable, swinging between 8.1 and 29.4. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 11 of the 17 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw YELP this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 19.4
Bullish 33%
Mentions 3
Trend Stable
7 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.0
Bullish 33%Neutral 34%Bearish 33%
r/investing Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 34 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 30.5
Bullish 33%
Mentions 3
Trend Falling
3 tweets7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 33%Neutral 34%Bearish 33%
@EricJhonsa · 30-day context Bearish -0.16
“2) I submitted requests for quotes on $YELP to six mobile phone repair shops in my area for how much it would cost to replace a damaged Sam…”
♥ 16↻ 0👁 2K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 24.5
Bullish 86%
Mentions 7
Trend Stable
7 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.4
Bullish 86%Neutral 0%Bearish 14%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Bullish 0.18
“Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) has received an average recommendation of "Reduce" from the seven research firms that are covering the stock, MarketB…” Led by MarketBeat and PR Newswire.

Polymarket signal

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YELP at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 26, 2026.

Adanos signalHold
Analyst consensusHold (2 / 6 / 2)
Crowd bullish (7d)51%
Avg price target$25.12
Most bullish sourceNews, 86%
Most bearish sourceX, 33%
Sentiment spread53 pts
Mentions (7d)13
Market cap$996.8M
P/E · Forward P/E8.5 · 14.8
EPS · Beta$2.15 · 0.4
Revenue (TTM)$1.47B · 9% margin
IndustryInternet Content & Information

YELP stock sentiment FAQ

Is YELP a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, YELP currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 55/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 51% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 13 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about YELP stock?

Reddit discussion around YELP is fairly quiet with 3 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 7 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 33% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is YELP bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads split on YELP, averaging 51% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 86% bullish and X at 33%, a 53-point spread. On the professional side, 2 of 10 analysts rate YELP a buy.

What do analysts say about YELP?

Of the 10 analysts covering YELP, 2 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 2 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $25.12. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 51%.

What is the sentiment on YELP stock?

YELP's cross-source average is mixed at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. X reads 33% bullish, News reads 86% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 33% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 55/100 conviction.

Why does YELP carry a hold signal right now?

The cross-source average is mixed for YELP at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 33% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across X. The hold signal carries 55/100 conviction.

What is driving YELP sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 7 mentions (54% of total volume). Reddit contributes 3 mentions and X contributes 3 mentions. The cross-source average is mixed at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos hold signal mean for YELP?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. YELP's hold signal at 55/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 51% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this YELP sentiment data?

The YELP sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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