jeremy stoppelman

Yelp this afternoon posted better-than-expected Q4 revenues, but the stock is trading lower on a wider-than-anticipated loss for the quarter. Yelp reported Q4 revenues of $41.2 million, up 65% from a year ago, and ahead of the Street consensus at $40.3 million. But the online consumer reviews site lost 8 cents a share in the…

Business review website Yelp reported a wider fourth-quarter loss than analysts estimated Wednesday as it boosted spending on expansion into new markets.The net loss was $5.32 million (8 cents per share), the San Francisco company said. Analysts on average were projecting a loss of 5 cents, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Revenue was $41.2…

In Yelp's fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Jeremy Stoppelman dropped a lot of numbers on the progress of the local-reviews site. But here's a big one: Yelp recorded 100 million monthly unique visitors in January. Yelp still has to show it can be profitable—a hurdle it didn't clear in the fourth quarter, although its loss narrowed.…