Yelp Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Yelp's CEO is Jeremy Stoppelman, appointed in Jul 2004, has a tenure of 19.75 years. total yearly compensation is $11.18M, comprised of 4.5% salary and 95.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.13% of the company’s shares, worth €106.76M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 5.1 years respectively.

Key information

Jeremy Stoppelman

Chief executive officer

US$11.2m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	4.5%
CEO tenure	19.8yrs
CEO ownership	4.1%
Management average tenure	3.3yrs
Board average tenure	5.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jeremy Stoppelman's remuneration changed compared to Yelp's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	US$11m	US$500k	US$99m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$92m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$43m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$36m
Dec 31 2022	US$11m	US$500k	US$36m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$39m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$48m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$45m
Dec 31 2021	US$10m	US$500k	US$40m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$38m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$18m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-US$10m
Dec 31 2020	US$8m	n/a	-US$19m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$23m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-US$12m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$24m
Dec 31 2019	US$6m	US$1	US$41m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$56m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$61m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$59m
Dec 31 2018	US$5m	US$1	US$55m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$165m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$158m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$155m
Dec 31 2017	US$10m	US$1	US$153m

Compensation vs Market: Jeremy's total compensation ($USD11.18M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Austrian market ($USD2.58M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jeremy's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Jeremy Stoppelman (46 yo)

19.8yrs

Tenure

US$11,179,479

Compensation

Mr. Jeremy Stoppelman founded Yelp Inc. in July 2004 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer since inception in July 2004. Prior to Yelp, he completed his first year of Harvard Business School, but dropp...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Jeremy Stoppelman	Co-Founder	19.8yrs	US$11.18m	4.13% $ 106.8m
David Schwarzbach	Chief Financial Officer	4.2yrs	US$5.81m	0.10% $ 2.6m
Joseph Nachman	Chief Operating Officer	7.7yrs	US$6.01m	0.17% $ 4.3m
Sam Eaton	Chief Technology Officer	3.3yrs	US$5.76m	0.30% $ 7.9m
Craig Saldanha	Chief Product Officer	2.2yrs	US$4.53m	0.079% $ 2.0m
Aaron Schur	Senior VP	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Amy Sezak	Senior Vice President	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Chad Richard	Senior Vice President of Business & Corporate Development	8.2yrs	no data	no data
Brigitte Ehman	Senior Vice President of Marketing	1.3yrs	no data	no data
Carmen Amara	Chief People Officer	2.3yrs	no data	0.016% $ 403.7k
Andrea Rubin	Senior Vice President of Community	no data	no data	no data
Miriam Warren	Chief Diversity Officer	4.3yrs	no data	no data

3.3yrs

Average Tenure

48yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: YELP's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Jeremy Stoppelman	Co-Founder	18.6yrs	US$11.18m	4.13% $ 106.8m
Fred Anderson	Independent Director	13.2yrs	US$263.30k	0.034% $ 870.7k
Sharon Rothstein	Independent Non-Executive Director	5.1yrs	US$252.61k	0.022% $ 577.8k
Diane Irvine	Independent Non-Executive Chairperson	12.4yrs	US$312.60k	0.095% $ 2.5m
Christopher Terrill	Independent Director	2.1yrs	US$247.16k	0.0058% $ 150.3k
Royce Wells	Independent Director	3.5yrs	US$250.01k	0.012% $ 314.6k
Robert Gibbs	Independent Director	11.9yrs	US$259.70k	0.040% $ 1.0m
Christine Barone	Independent Director	4.1yrs	US$253.46k	0.026% $ 684.2k
Dan Jedda	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	no data

5.1yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: YELP's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).

Yelp Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Yelp Inc. Announces Board Changes, Effective March 29, 2024

Insufficient new directors

Co-Founder recently sold €420k worth of stock

Chief People Officer recently sold €494k worth of stock

Chief People Officer recently sold €240k worth of stock

Chief Financial Officer recently sold €59k worth of stock

Recent updates

Yelp Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Yelp Inc. Announces Board Changes, Effective March 29, 2024

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

New minor risk - Share price stability

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.43 (vs US$0.51 in FY 2022)

Yelp Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024

Yelp Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 15, 2024

Yelp Inc. Releases New Discovery, Contribution, Services and AI-Powered Features

Yelp Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.84 (vs US$0.13 in 3Q 2022)

Insufficient new directors

Yelp Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 02, 2023

New major risk - Share price stability

Co-Founder recently sold €420k worth of stock

Chief People Officer recently sold €494k worth of stock

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.21 (vs US$0.11 in 2Q 2022)

Yelp Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 03, 2023

New minor risk - Share price stability

Chief People Officer recently sold €240k worth of stock

TCS Capital Calls on Yelp to Explore Sale or Merger with Angi

TCS Capital Management Calls on Yelp to Explore Sale

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.017 loss per share (vs US$0.013 loss in 1Q 2022)

Yelp Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for Second Quarter and Full Year 2023

Chief Financial Officer recently sold €59k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.51 (vs US$0.53 in FY 2021)

Yelp Inc. Provides Revenue Guidance for the Year 2023

Yelp Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 09, 2023

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.13 (vs US$0.24 in 3Q 2021)

Yelp Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Yelp Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.11 (vs US$0.056 in 2Q 2021)

Yelp Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 04, 2022

Yelp Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 02, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released: US$0.013 loss per share (vs US$0.077 loss in 1Q 2021)

Yelp Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 05, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Yelp Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Yelp Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Yelp Inc. to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Feb 10, 2022

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.24 (vs US$0.014 loss in 3Q 2020)

Chief Product Officer recently sold €184k worth of stock

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.056 (vs US$0.33 loss in 2Q 2020)

Yelp Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2021

Yelp Inc.(NYSE:YELP) dropped from Russell 2000 Value-Defensive Index

First quarter 2021 earnings released: US$0.077 loss per share (vs US$0.22 loss in 1Q 2020)

Yelp Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of 2021

Full year 2020 earnings released: US$0.27 loss per share (vs US$0.55 profit in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

New 90-day high: €32.30

MatchCraft Leverages Yelp to Offer Expanded Customer Engagement Opportunities for Local Businesses

Full year 2020 earnings released: US$0.27 loss per share (vs US$0.55 profit in FY 2019)

Revenue beats expectations

New 90-day high: €28.94

Yelp Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Feb 09, 2021

Chief Administrative Officer recently sold €168k worth of stock

Third quarter 2020 earnings released: US$0.014 loss per share

Revenue beats expectations

New 90-day high: €20.31

Yelp Inc. Appoints Tony Wells to Board of Directors

Yelp Inc. Announces Executive Changes

New 90-day low - €18.35

Chief Product Officer recently sold €71.9k worth of stock

New 90-day low - €18.41

First half earnings released

Yelp Inc. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Aug 06, 2020

CEO Compensation Analysis