Yandex NV (YNDX) on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Yandex NV (YNDX) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call February 14, 2020 8:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Katya Zhukova - IR Director
Tigran Khudaverdyan - Deputy CEO & Director
Gregory Abovsky - CFO & COO
Yevgeny Senderov - CFO, Yandex Taxi BV

Conference Call Participants

Cesar Tiron - Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Ulyana Lenvalskaya - UBS Investment Bank
Slava Degtyarev - Goldman Sachs Group
Christopher Kuntarich - Deutsche Bank
Miriam Adisa - Morgan Stanley
Vladimir Bespalov - VTB Capital
Svetlana Sukhanova - Sberbank
Catherine O'Neill - Citibank
Ildar Davletshin - Wood & Co.
Kirill Panarin - Renaissance Capital
Igor Goncharov - Gazprombank
Anna Kurbatova - Alfa-Bank

Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the fourth quarter and full year 2019 financial results conference call. [Operator Instructions].

I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Katya Zhukova. Please go ahead.

Katya Zhukova

Hello, everyone, and welcome to Yandex' Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Earnings Call. We distributed our earnings release earlier today. You can find a copy on our IR website as well as on newswire services.

On the call today, we have Tigran Khudaverdyan, our Deputy Chief Executive Officer; and Greg Abovsky, our Chief Operating and Chief Financial Officer. Arkady Volozh, our Chief Executive Officer; Vadim Marchuk, our VP of Corporate Development; and Yevgeny Senderov, Chief Financial Officer of Yandex.Taxi will be available in the Q&A session.

The call will be recorded. The recording will be available on the IR website in a few hours. As usual, we prepared a few supplementary slides, which are currently available on the website.

Now I will quickly walk you through the safe harbor statement. Various remarks that we make during this call about our future expectations, plans and prospects constitute forward-looking statements. Our actual