Booking Holdings' reported revenue has remained broadly positive, with the latest quarter showing 13.4% year-over-year growth to $7,352M, though quarterly results appear uneven and operating margins swing from 22.3% to 43.7% largely with seasonality.
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Revenue growth has remained positive but uneven, with the latest quarter at 13.4% year-over-year growth while operating margin swung between 22.3% and 43.7% across recent quarters, suggesting limited operating leverage in weaker periods where SG&A reached 71% of revenue in Q1 2026.
Strong recovery in travel demand driving Booking Holdings' revenue growth.
Multiple brands under Booking Holdings provide resilience and market penetration.
Advanced AI enhances user experience and booking efficiency, boosting customer retention.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 3, 2026 | $4.66+3.8% vs $4.49 | $9.8B+2.6% vs $9.5B |
Q3 2026 Aug 4, 2026 | $2.54+4.5% vs $2.43 | $7.4B+2.2% vs $7.2B |
Q2 2026 Apr 28, 2026 | $1.14+5.6% vs $1.08 | $5.5B+0.2% vs $5.5B |
Q1 2026 Feb 18, 2026 | $1.95+0.0% vs $1.95 | $6.3B+3.4% vs $6.1B |
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $160.67 | $124.5B | 24.27 | 13.39% | 20.08% | — | 0.95% | |
| $259.24 | $29.68B | 26.43 | 7.61% | 12.97% | 86.21% | 0.58% | |
| $189.99 | $112.76B | 47.14 | 10.26% | 20.45% | 33.38% | — | |
| $7.00 | $814.53M | 22.58 | 3.05% | 0.28% | 0.76% | — | |
| $44.37 | $27.94B | 6.39 | 13.91% | 36.97% | 14.42% | 0.69% | |
| $51.10 | $4.81B | 108.72 | 6.71% | 3.23% | — | — |
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Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) reported $28.13B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $26.92B in fiscal year 2025. That is 76369% more than the $35.2M of fiscal year 1998.
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) grew revenue by 13.4% in fiscal year 2025, compared with the prior fiscal year.
Yes. Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) earned $7.18B in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 25.5% net margin).
Yes. Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) pays a dividend that yields 0.95% at the current price, a small yield.
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) generated $9.24B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
