Investor FAQs

General Company Information

Yahoo! makes the world's daily habits inspiring and entertaining.  By creating highly personalized experiences for our users, we keep people connected to what matters most to them, across devices and around the globe.  In turn, we create value for advertisers by connecting them with the audiences that build their businesses.

Yahoo! was incorporated in March of 1995.

Yahoo! was created in January of 1994.

Yahoo!'s fiscal year end is December 31st.

As of Q1F13, Yahoo! had approximately 11,300 employees.

For general customer care issues, please click here.

Please email yfinprquery@yahoo-inc.com with the following details:

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Information on Yahoo!'s Board of Directors can be found here.

Information on Yahoo!'s management team can be found here.

Investor Information

Yahoo! became a publicly traded company in April, 1996.

Yahoo! is traded on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol YHOO.

Five times. Below is a schedule for all prior stock splits:
 

2 for 1      May 11, 2004
2 for 1 February 14, 2000
2 for 1 February 8, 1999
2 for 1 August 3, 1998
3 for 2 September 2, 1997

You can order documents online on the Investor Relations website.

Yahoo! was added to the S & P 500 on December 8, 1999.

You can purchase shares of YHOO stock through a brokerage firm of your choice. Our transfer agent, ComputerShare, also offers a direct purchase stock purchase plan.

A transfer agent is a regulated entity entrusted to maintain and administer the company's shareholder records. Our transfer agent is Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and can be contacted through the web at www.computershare.com, by telephone at 877-YHOO-4-US (877-946-6487) or 781-575-2000, or by mail at: P.O. Box 43032, Providence, RI 02940-3023.

Stock certificates are usually sent directly to the shareholder and should be kept in a secure place. It is also possible that your shares may be held with your stockbroker. If you participate in the Yahoo! Direct Stock Purchase Plan, your shares may be held in the Plan in book form. The Plan also allows you to deposit your certificates with the transfer agent for "safekeeping". You may review your registered account and the terms and conditions of the Yahoo! Direct Stock Purchase Plan on our transfer agent's website www.computershare.com through 'Account Access' or 'Buy Stock Direct', respectively. If you determine that your stock certificates are lost, please contact our transfer agent for directions and required forms to issue a replacement (please note that there may be fees and surety premiums associated with issuing replacement certificates).

No, Yahoo! has never declared a cash dividend.

For registered shareholders, you may change your address and conduct additional services on-line through a secure Internet Account Access service hosted by our transfer agent, Computershare www.computershare.com. Or you may contact them directly at 877-YHOO-4-US (877-946-6487) or by mail at: P.O. Box 43023, Providence, RI 02940-3023.

Please see our Quarterly Earnings page to see when our next earnings report will be released. You may also sign up to be notified of these events by email.

You can view Yahoo!'s Corporate Governance policy here.

You can send an email to the Investor Relations department by filling out the form here.

You may write to us at:
Yahoo! Inc. Investor Relations
701 First Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94089

Or, you may call us at:
IR Phone: 408-349-3382
Company Phone: 408-349-3300

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NASDAQ : YHOO
As of 1:11 PM ET on May 23, 2013
$25.98 (-0.56)
Day High 26.27
Day Low 25.70
52-Week High 27.68
52-Week Low 14.59
 

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