Airbnb's third-quarter revenue grew 19%, and earnings beat analysts' estimates by a wide margin. Management raised its full-year outlook and now expects revenue growth in the high teens.

Airbnb's asset-light marketplace model continues to demonstrate resilient gross margins (82.5% in 2026Q2) and robust free cash flow conversion, with cumulative operating cash flow of $12.4B over ten quarters exceeding cumulative net income of $6.2B.
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Revenue growth decelerated to 16.5% in 2026Q2 from 17.8% in 2024Q1, while gross margins remained stable at 82.5%, though operating margins exhibit extreme seasonality swinging from 1.7% in 2025Q1 to 39.7% in 2025Q3.
Airbnb dominates the vacation rental market with 8 million listings across 220+ countries, offering unparalleled choice and accessibility.
The platform expands beyond accommodations with Experiences and Services, deepening user engagement and creating additional revenue streams.
As the world's largest community-driven hospitality company, Airbnb enjoys strong brand affinity and a network effect from its global user base.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 5, 2026 | $3.16+10.9% vs $2.85 | $4.9B+2.6% vs $4.7B |
Q3 2026 Aug 6, 2026 | $1.37+8.7% vs $1.26 | $3.6B+0.8% vs $3.6B |
Q2 2026 May 7, 2026 | $0.26-14.5% vs $0.30 | $2.7B+2.3% vs $2.6B |
Q1 2026 Feb 12, 2026 | $0.56-15.9% vs $0.67 | $2.8B+2.3% vs $2.7B |
Airbnb's third-quarter revenue grew 19%, and earnings beat analysts' estimates by a wide margin. Management raised its full-year outlook and now expects revenue growth in the high teens.

Airbnb's free cash flow is surging. The company announced a $12 billion stock repurchase plan.

Airbnb Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB) experienced a significant Power Inflow alert, a key bullish indicator that is closely tracked by traders who value order flow analytics, specifically institutional and retail order flow data.

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Key metrics vs top competitors for Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $189.99 | $112.76B | 47.14 | 10.26% | 20.51% | 30.23% | — | |
| $160.67 | $124.5B | 24.27 | 13.39% | 25.52% | — | 0.95% | |
| $259.24 | $29.68B | 26.43 | 7.61% | 12.97% | 86.21% | 0.58% | |
| $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% | |
| $370.45 | $83.38B | 60.53 | 7.74% | 13.4% | — | 0.16% |
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Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) reported $13.16B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $12.24B in fiscal year 2025. That is 235% more than the $3.65B of fiscal year 2018.
Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) grew revenue by 10.3% in fiscal year 2025, compared with the prior fiscal year.
Yes. Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) earned $2.69B in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 20.4% net margin).
Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) had a return on equity (ROE) of 30.2% in fiscal year 2025. That is well above the market's typical 10-15%.
Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) generated $4.87B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.