Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) shares rose on Wednesday despite a lackluster Q3 report, as investors are betting that the company will sell itself.Share rose $0.62, or 4%, to $16.08 in midday Wednesday. On Tuesday, the stock closed at $15.47 and has gained more than 20% since September 6, when CEO Carol Bartz was fired.Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) has potential upside of 7.9% based on a current price of $16.17 and an average consensus analyst price target of $17.45.