Yelp (FRA:Y9L) FCF Margin %: 12.49% (As of Mar. 2026) — 23% Below Median


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GF Value €36.91
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What is Yelp FCF Margin %?

Yelp FRA:Y9L -3.74% 72 FCF Margin % is 12.49% as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 16.32. GuruFocus rates FRA:Y9L with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €36.91 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 551 Interactive Media companies, Yelp ranks better than 80.58% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Yelp's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €39 Mil. Yelp's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €313 Mil. Therefore, Yelp's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.49%.

As of today, Yelp's current FCF Yield % is 21.32%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yelp's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:Y9L' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.22   Med: 16.32   Max: 22.09
Current: 19.11


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Yelp was 22.09%. The lowest was 12.22%. And the median was 16.32%.

FRA:Y9L's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
80.58% of 551 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 3.96 vs FRA:Y9L: 19.11


Yelp FCF Margin % Related Terms


Yelp FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yelp's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Yelp FCF Margin % Chart

Yelp Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.87 13.43 20.90 17.60 22.09

Yelp Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.39 12.15 31.63 20.07 12.49

FRA:Y9L vs TBLA, UPWK, GENI: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Yelp's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Yelp FCF Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Yelp's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yelp's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Yelp FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Yelp's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=276.42/1251.072
=22.09 %

Yelp's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=39.06/312.66
=12.49 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 12.49% mean?
Yelp (FRA:Y9L) has a FCF Margin % of 12.49% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Yelp and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 16.32. Over the past decade, Yelp's FCF Margin % has ranged from 12.22 to 22.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Yelp ranks #107 out of 551 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is Yelp's FCF Margin % too high?
Yelp's current FCF Margin % of 12.49% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 16.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.22 to a high of 22.09. The Interactive Media industry median FCF Margin % is 3.96. Yelp's value of 12.49% is 215.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yelp ranks #107 out of 551 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yelp has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yelp's FCF Margin % compare to TBLA and UPWK?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Yelp ranks #107 out of 551 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Yelp in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.96. Yelp's value of 12.49% is 215.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Yelp's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 12.22 to 22.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.32 vs. the industry median of 3.96, Yelp has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for an Interactive Media company?
The median FCF Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 3.96, based on 551 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Yelp's current FCF Margin % of 12.49% is 215.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Yelp and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yelp's current FCF Margin % is 12.49%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 16.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yelp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yelp (FRA:Y9L) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €36.91, compared to a current price of €19.96 — trading 45.9% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 12.49%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 16.32 and 215.4% above the Interactive Media industry median of 3.96. Yelp's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Yelp (FRA:Y9L), the current FCF Margin % is 12.49% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Yelp (FRA:Y9L) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yelp stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €19.96 is trading 45.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €36.91. GuruFocus considers Yelp to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:Y9L:

  • FCF Margin %: 12.49% (23% below median its 10-year median of 16.32)
  • GF Value™: €36.91 vs. price of €19.96 (45.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 215.4% above the Interactive Media median (#107 of 551)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:Y9L stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yelp Business Description

Address 350 Mission Street, 10th Floor, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Yelp Inc operates in the online content market based in the United States. It provides a web-based platform and mobile application to bridge the gap between businesses and consumers. The platform assists consumers through product reviews, tips, photos and videos thereby enabling them in making appropriate buying decisions and posting their feedbacks. Its products and services includes Advertising Products and Business Page Products. In addition, it also lets the buyers directly transact with businesses directly through its platform. Yelp generates revenue mainly from the sale of advertising on its website and mobile app to businesses. The company generates majority of the revenue from United States, and also has its presence in other countries.
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