<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE YAHOO!
INC. FORM 10-Q FOR THE PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-1999
<CASH>                                         184,463
<SECURITIES>                                   251,858
<RECEIVABLES>                                   32,701
<ALLOWANCES>                                     5,825
<INVENTORY>                                          0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                               472,321
<PP&E>                                          30,271
<DEPRECIATION>                                  10,346
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 791,679
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          102,094
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                            24
<OTHER-SE>                                     683,545
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   791,679
<SALES>                                              0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                86,064
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                    9,697
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                55,714
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                   0
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 26,943
<INCOME-TAX>                                    10,508
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                             16,435
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                    16,435
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                     0.08<F1>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     0.07
<FN>
<F1>reflects basic EPS according to SFAS 128
</FN>