Stock Update: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) – Yahoo! (YHOO) Stock Up, CEO Mayer Would Receive $55 Million if She Departs
May 02, 2016 at 09:19 AM EDT
[at TheStreet] – Yahoo! (YHOO) shares are advancing on Monday as CEO Marissa Mayer could with leave a $55 million severance package if she is ousted from the struggling Internet company. Read more on this. Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) , valued at $34.49B, started trading this morning at $36.65. Shares have traded today between $36.34 and $36.74 per share and has traded between $26.15 and $45.07 over the past 12 months. YHOO shares are currently priced at 73.18x this year’s forecasted earnings, which makes them relatively expensive compared to the industry’s 13.35x earnings multiple. According to a consensus of 34 analysts, the earnings estimate of $0.10 per share would be $0.06 worse than the year-ago quarter and a $0.04 sequential decrease. The full-year EPS estimate is $0.50, which would be a $0.09 better than last year. The quarterly earnings estimate is predicated on a consensus revenue forecast of $1.08 Billion. If reported, that would be a 12.90% decrease over the year-ago quarter. More recently, Citigroup downgraded YHOO from Buy to Neutral (Mar 22, 2016). Previously, Citigroup upgraded YHOO from Neutral to Buy. When considering if perhaps the stock is under or overvalued, the average price target is $40.94, which is 11.71% above where the stock opened this morning. See more in (NASDAQ:YHOO) Similar Articles: Market Update: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) – Here’s Why Yahoo (YHOO) Stock Closed Up Today Company Update: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) – Yahoo (YHOO) Stock Edges Up After Shutting Down Several Products Market Update: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) – As the Yahoo! Turns: Mayer Defends Strategic Plan, M&A With Charlie Rose