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YELP // Yelp Inc.

DES <GO> NYSE RQD COCKPIT → CIK 0001345016 ↗
Consumer Discretionary • Other Consumer Services
$18.96 ▲ +0.54 (+2.93%)
MKT CAP: $1.03B • VOL: 1.15M
YELP // ROARABLE RATING & 5-PILLAR RQD CONFIDENCE 02:00 EST DETERMINISTIC ENGINE
PRIOR: RQD 75/100 [B] (+0 PT) • UNCHANGED
ROARABLE B
RQD CONFIDENCE
75 / 100 +0D
5 X 20-PT QUANT PILLARS
E 0 D 35 C 59 B 70 A 86+
Roarable Buy — Good Risk/Reward
01 MASSIVE / SEC XBRL
Forensic Fundamentals
19 / 20
STRONG
FCF +30.3% vs NI +9.6% • ROIC-WACC +20.9% • Z 3.2
02 INSTITUTIONAL TAPE & TREND
Whale & Options Flow
14 / 20
SOLID
52W RANGE 74% • VS 200D +8.8% • RSI 63.3
03 SEC XBRL CAPITAL ALLOCATION
Insider & Capital Conviction
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04 FRED 90D r-MATRIX
Macro Regime Fit
15 / 20
SOLID
TAILWIND • r(10Y)=+0.00 (+23bp) • r(OAS)=+0.00
05 10-K REDLINE AUDIT
Forensic 10-K Risk
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YELP // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -31.30%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $18.92H $19.27L $18.65C $18.96VOL 1.29M
RES: $29.10SUP: $15.58SMA50: $20.12SMA200: $23.72
$30.23$26.72$23.20$19.69$16.18RES $29.10SUP $15.58$18.962026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
YELP // INSTITUTIONAL BULL VS. BEAR FORENSIC DEBATE
ACCUMULATE CONVICTION: 61/100
BEAR 0
100 BULL

Yelp Inc. (YELP) exhibits 45.0% gross margins and 29.5% return on invested capital within Consumer Discretionary (Other Consumer Services), balanced against a 3.6x enterprise multiple and 4.8% implied options volatility.

▲ INSTITUTIONAL BULL THESIS (LONG)
01. Operating Leverage & Capital Efficiency Moat

Sustained 45.0% gross profitability converts into 12.6% operating margin and 29.5% ROIC, outpacing sector cost of capital.

ROIC: 29.5% // GM: 45.0%
02. Top-Line Expansion & Cash Conversion

YoY revenue trajectory of +3.7% paired with 2.80% free cash flow yield supports self-funded R&D and capital return.

REV YOY: +3.7% // FCF YLD: 2.80%
03. Balance Sheet Solvency & Forensic Quality

Altman Z-Score of 3.20 and Piotroski F-Score of 6/9 indicate low near-term refinancing stress.

ALTMAN Z: 3.20 // F-SCORE: 6/9
▼ INSTITUTIONAL BEAR THESIS (SHORT / RISK)
01. Multiple Compression & Duration Sensitivity

Trading at 7.1x trailing P/E (6.6x Fwd P/E) leaves valuation vulnerable if real 10Y TIPS yields spike.

P/E: 7.1x // EV/EBITDA: 3.6x
02. Options Skew & Event Volatility Risk

Options market prices a ±5.2% implied move with a 0.85 put/call ratio around $18.96 max pain.

IMPL MOVE: ±5.2% // P/C: 0.85
03. Competitive Margin & CapEx Cycle Pressure

Elevated industry capital intensity and customer concentration in Other Consumer Services require continuous execution to defend 9.9% net margins.

NET MARGIN: 9.9% // D/E: 0.45x
KEY CATALYST // Upcoming 10-Q/10-K XBRL margin progression, guidance revision vs 6.6x forward consensus, and institutional 13F positioning.
MACRO REGIME // Monitor US 10Y Real Yields (DFII10) and High-Yield Credit Spreads (OAS) for beta-adjusted multiple impact (Beta 1.10).
FORM 4 & 13F FLOW OPEN OWN <GO>
FILER SIDE $ VALUE
INSPECT FULL OWNERSHIP LEDGER IN OWN <GO>
UNUSUAL OPTIONS TAPE OPEN OPT <GO>
STRIKE / EXP TYPE PREMIUM
INSPECT GEX & CHAIN IN OPT <GO>
KEY VALUATION & PROFITABILITY RATIOS XBRL FA <GO>
TRAILING P/E 7.1x
FORWARD P/E 6.6x
EV / EBITDA 3.6x
FCF YIELD —
GROSS MARGIN —
OPERATING MARGIN 12.6%
NET MARGIN 9.9%
ROIC % 29.5%
REV GROWTH YOY +3.7%
DILUTED EPS TTM $2.68
DEBT / EQUITY —
DIVIDEND YIELD 0.00%
RSI-14 MOMENTUM 46.9
5Y EQUITY BETA —
FRED MACRO SENSITIVITY (PEARSON r) ECST <GO>
MACRO CORRELATION CALIBRATION ACTIVE BELOW.
FRED MACRO REGIME STRESS-TEST SIMULATOR // YELPPEARSON R VARIANCE ENGINE
01 // SELECT FEDERAL RESERVE & CREDIT SHOCK SCENARIO
02 // POSITION NOTIONAL EXPOSURE
HEADLINE STRESS SCORE
75/100SEVERE DRAWDOWN PRESSURE
PRIMARY FACTOR EXPOSURE
DFII10 // -0.61 r
Latest: 2.08%
EST. DIRECTIONAL MOVE
-8.50%
Implied Px: $17.35
EST. DOLLAR VARIANCE
-$4,248
On $50,000 Notional
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