YELP YELP INC
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Executive Summary
Two YELP insiders—Director Christine Barone and Chief People Officer Carmen Amara—sold a combined $380K of stock in the open market over a 7-day window. Director Barone's single $356K sale (1.2% of her likely holdings, but ~0.03% of YELP's $1.3B market cap) drove the bulk. Three directors received non-cash equity grants totaling $0 economic value. This is a trivial-size sell cluster for a $1.3B company, well below the 0.1% proportionality threshold for meaningful insider selling.
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Actionable Insight
Insider selling at $24 (near the stock's trading range) is minimal relative to market cap — not a bearish signal. Equity grants to directors are routine compensation. The cluster is noise; no trade-triggering insight. Monitor upcoming earnings for any fundamental shift.
Key Facts
- Director Barone sold 15,500 shares for $356,000 in a single open-market transaction on June 1, 2026
- CPO Amara sold 1,000 shares for $24,000 on June 5, 2026 (open-market)
- Three directors received non-cash equity grants of 10,646 shares each on June 5, 2026 ($0 value)
- Total cluster open-market selling = $380,000, representing ~0.029% of YELP's $1.3B market cap
- Prior 30-day insider activity shows 4 sells totaling $402K before this cluster
Financial Impact
Cluster open-market sales total $380,000, which is ~0.03% of market cap — immaterial as a proportional signal. Non-cash grants add $0 to activity.
Risk Factors
- Weak analyst consensus (only 13% bullish) suggests headwinds to fundamentals
- Historical earnings reports have shown the stock volatile post-filing (wide T+20 ranges from -23% to +23%)
- The selling is trivial, but if it accelerates to >0.5% of market cap in coming weeks, signal would strengthen
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-YELP-1781039603489 |
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Jun 9, 2026
3d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $23.73 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | $23.10 (−2.65%) |
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Jun 9, 2026
3d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $23.73 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | $23.10 (−2.65%) |
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Jun 9, 2026
3d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $23.73 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | $23.10 (−2.65%) |
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Jun 9, 2026
3d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $23.73 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | $23.10 (−2.65%) |
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Jun 9, 2026
3d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $23.73 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | $23.10 (−2.65%) |
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Jun 9, 2026
3d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $23.73 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | $23.10 (−2.65%) |
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Jun 9, 2026
3d ago
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Insider Cluster
| $23.73 awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | — | $23.10 (−2.65%) |
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Apr 29, 2026
6w ago
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8-K
| $27.60 $22.80 | ▼ −17.39% | ▼ −22.62% | $23.10 (−16.30%) |
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Apr 17, 2026
8w ago
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DEFA14A
| $28.16 $21.79 | ▼ −22.62% | ▼ −26.82% | $23.10 (−17.97%) |
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Mar 6, 2026
14w ago
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Insider Cluster
| $24.53 $25.50 | ▲ +3.95% | ▲ +6.00% | $23.10 (−5.83%) |
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