8-K ·Filed Apr 29, 2026
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Actionable Insight • Neutral
Monitor for any subsequent executive departures or governance changes, especially given the recent proxy filing (DEFA14A) suggesting board-level activity. Succession appears orderly, so no immediate trading action is warranted.
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
YELP ▼ -4.31% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -4.31% · α vs SPY -7.42% · entry $27.60 → $26.41
T+1d
+4.71%
call +4.71% · α +4.49%
$28.90
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+3.26%
call +3.26% · α +1.53%
$28.50
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-17.39%
call -17.39% · α -22.62%
$22.80
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-4.31%
call -4.31% · α -7.42%
$26.41
settled 2mo ago
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Executive Summary
Yelp's CTO Sam Eaton will step down effective June 30, 2026, after 13 years, with internal successor Alex Levy appointed. This is a routine executive succession with no red flags.
Key Facts
- CTO Sam Eaton notified company of his decision to step down on April 23, 2026, effective June 30, 2026.
- Alex Levy, SVP of Engineering, has been appointed as the new CTO.
- Eaton served over 13 years at Yelp.
Financial Impact
Not specified
Risk Factors
- Possible further C-suite turnover if the proxy contest escalates.
- Integration risk under new CTO leadership.
Market Snapshot
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Services-Personal Services
Analyst Consensus
12% bullish (17 analysts)
Investment Themes
Services
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001345016-26-000033 |
| Document: 0001345016-26-000033-index-headers.html | 0001345016-26-000033 |
| Document: 0001345016-26-000033-index.html | 0001345016-26-000033 |
| Document: 0001345016-26-000033.txt | 0001345016-26-000033 |
16 reports for YELP
Track record builds as more directional reports settle.
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Sep 10, 2026 23d ago | Court Ruling | $20.95 $20.27 | ▼ −3.25% | ▼ −2.75% | $18.26 (−12.84%) |
Aug 24, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $23.83 $22.35 | ▼ −6.21% | ▼ −6.68% | $18.26 (−23.37%) |
Jul 6, 2026 12w ago | Insider Cluster | $26.34 $25.81 | ▼ −2.01% | ▼ −2.50% | $18.26 (−30.68%) |
Jun 30, 2026 13w ago | Court Ruling | $24.52 $26.34 | ▲ +7.42% | ▲ +6.82% | $18.26 (−25.53%) |
Jun 9, 2026 16w ago | Insider Cluster | $24.28 $23.30 | ▼ −4.04% | ▼ −7.47% | $18.26 (−24.79%) |
Jun 9, 2026 16w ago | Insider Cluster | $24.28 $23.30 | ▼ −4.04% | ▼ −7.47% | $18.26 (−24.79%) |
Jun 9, 2026 16w ago | Insider Cluster | $24.28 $23.30 | ▼ −4.04% | ▼ −7.47% | $18.26 (−24.79%) |
Jun 9, 2026 16w ago | Insider Cluster | $24.28 $23.30 | ▼ −4.04% | ▼ −7.47% | $18.26 (−24.79%) |
Jun 9, 2026 16w ago | Insider Cluster | $24.28 $23.30 | ▼ −4.04% | ▼ −7.47% | $18.26 (−24.79%) |
Jun 9, 2026 16w ago | Insider Cluster | $24.28 $23.30 | ▼ −4.04% | ▼ −7.47% | $18.26 (−24.79%) |
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