ASIF AZIZEECS 441 Company Presentation

January, 1994

Jerry Yang

David Filo

David and Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web

What's in a name?

ya·hoo1

ˈyäˌhoo,yäˈhoo/nouninformal1.1.2.a rude, noisy, or violent person.

Startup Days

December, 1994 – • 1 million site hits

January 18, 1995 – • Yahoo.com

March 2, 1995 – • .Inc

April 5, 1995 – • Raised $3 million

April 12, 1996 – • Public at $13 (Selling 2.6 million shares, raised $33.8

million)

Up in the air and then…

1997 – • Acquired webmail service Rocketmail ($94 million in stock) ->

Yahoo! Mail 1999 – • Geocities ($4.58 billion in stock) -> Yahoo! Geocities• Broadcast ($5.7 billion in stock) -> Mark Cuban a multi

billionaire Jan 3, 2000 – • $118.75 (All time high)

September 26, 2001 – • $8.11 (All time low)

Dot-com bubble burst March 10, 2000

Google -> Yahoo

2000 – 2004 – • Google powered Yahoo! Search

2004 – • Drops Google and launches own search technology

Enter Microsoft…I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse

I REFUSE!

January 31, 2008 – • $31/share ($44.6 billion) –

62% premium above the closing price of Yahoo! common stock of $19.18 on January 31, 2008

Jerry Yang steps down on November, 2008

A new beginning…

July 16, 2012• Marissa Mayer appointed President and CEO ($71 million - $120

million through 2017)

September 1, 2013 • Unveiled new logo

Financials…

Revenue $4.98 billion (2012)Operating income $566 million (2012)Net income $3.94 billion (2012)Total assets $17.10 billion (2012)Total equity $14.56 billion (2012)

$37.01

Competition…

Yahoo a strong competitor of Google because Yahoo is still offering a lot of products like, Yahoo mail, Messenger, Yahoo Chat, Yahoo web tools, Yahoo News, Yahoo Search, Yahoo Music and a lot of other good products are still from Yahoo.

What’s Hot?

Bought Tumblr for $1.1 billion Shares up from $14.65 (July 2013) to $37.01

(Dec 2013) Yahoo during July 2013 surpassed Google on the

number of United States visitors (196 million, a 21% increase in a year)

Secret Sauce

Mobile first.• Almost all of the 16 startups Mayer has bought were centered

on mobile content, apps and services. Focus on key growth areas• Core business (content, apps and search), social, gaming, and

video (chat and conference calling) Make Yahoo cool again• Startup Culture oppose to Corporate Culture

Looking into the future…

Most likely going to succeed