12 years of historical data (2014–2025) · Communication Services · Internet Content & Information
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
trivago N.V. trades at 27.4x earnings, 40% below its 5-year average of 46.0x, sitting at the 33rd percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Communication Services sector median P/E of 15.3x, the stock trades at a premium of 79%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 90.2x P/FCF, 293% above the 5-year average of 23.0x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $332M | $207M | $152M | $168M | $479M | $778M | $855M | $935M | $2.0B | $1.9B | $2.8B |
| Enterprise Value | $224M | $113M | $57M | $107M | $276M | $569M | $740M | $816M | $1.9B | $1.8B | $2.6B |
| P/E Ratio → | 27.44 | 19.33 | — | — | — | 72.67 | — | 52.40 | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 0.53 | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.90 | 2.15 | 3.44 | 1.11 | 2.16 | 1.81 | 3.71 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.38 | 0.97 | 0.77 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 1.12 | 1.29 | 1.04 | 2.31 | 2.20 | 3.27 |
| P/FCF | 90.19 | 64.43 | 8.74 | 6.93 | 7.69 | 27.04 | 360.64 | 14.12 | — | — | 121.35 |
| P/OCF | 37.55 | 26.83 | 7.53 | 6.05 | 7.23 | 23.90 | 108.62 | 12.59 | — | — | 89.71 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
trivago N.V.'s enterprise value stands at 34.5x EBITDA, 36% above its 5-year average of 25.4x. The Communication Services sector median is 9.7x, placing the stock at a 258% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.21 | 0.12 | 0.22 | 0.52 | 1.57 | 2.97 | 0.97 | 2.12 | 1.72 | 3.40 |
| EV / EBITDA | 34.52 | 19.90 | — | — | — | 30.91 | — | 16.28 | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 127.93 | 19.11 | — | — | — | 24.02 | — | 21.64 | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 35.04 | 3.27 | 4.41 | 4.43 | 19.78 | 312.06 | 12.33 | — | — | 111.48 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
trivago N.V. earns an operating margin of 0.3%, roughly in line with the Communication Services sector average. Operating margins have expanded from -32.3% to 0.3% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 5.5% is modest. ROIC of 1.0% represents below-average returns on invested capital.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 97.3% | 97.3% | 97.6% | 97.5% | 97.6% | 96.8% | 95.9% | 98.9% | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.4% |
| Operating Margin | 0.3% | 0.3% | -7.0% | -32.3% | -22.5% | 2.8% | -101.5% | 4.5% | -2.0% | -2.0% | -5.9% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.0% | 2.0% | -5.1% | -33.9% | -23.8% | 3.0% | -98.6% | 2.0% | -2.3% | -1.2% | -6.7% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 5.5% | 5.5% | -11.5% | -42.3% | -20.3% | 1.6% | -31.5% | 2.0% | -2.4% | -1.5% | -6.9% |
| ROA | 3.4% | 3.4% | -7.6% | -32.4% | -16.7% | 1.3% | -25.3% | 1.6% | -1.9% | -1.2% | -5.7% |
| ROIC | 1.0% | 1.0% | -18.8% | -45.8% | -21.4% | 1.5% | -28.6% | 3.6% | -1.7% | -2.2% | -5.3% |
| ROCE | 0.6% | 0.6% | -11.9% | -33.6% | -16.8% | 1.3% | -27.4% | 3.7% | -1.8% | -2.1% | -5.4% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
trivago N.V. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 6.4x, which is highly leveraged (78% above the sector average of 3.6x). The company holds a net cash position — cash of $131M exceeds total debt of $36M, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns. Interest coverage of 149.9x signals virtually no risk of debt distress — earnings comfortably cover interest obligations.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.11 | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 6.41 | 6.41 | — | — | — | 2.58 | — | 1.99 | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.44 | -0.48 | -0.28 | -0.36 | -0.30 | -0.17 | -0.13 | -0.04 | -0.11 | -0.27 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -16.68 | -16.68 | — | — | — | -11.35 | — | -2.36 | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | -29.39 | -5.46 | -2.52 | -3.26 | -7.26 | -48.58 | -1.79 | — | — | -9.87 |
| Interest Coverage | 149.90 | 149.90 | -1660.59 | -12654.33 | -2356.78 | 60.87 | -936.53 | 1143.12 | -10.13 | -403.84 | -325.43 |
Net cash position: cash ($131M) exceeds total debt ($36M)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
trivago N.V.'s current ratio of 2.22x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The current ratio has declined from 5.22x to 2.22x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.22 | 2.22 | 3.83 | 5.22 | 7.12 | 7.31 | 7.51 | 4.90 | 4.37 | 3.74 | 4.79 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.22 | 2.22 | 3.83 | 5.22 | 7.12 | 7.31 | 7.51 | 4.90 | 4.24 | 3.53 | 4.79 |
| Cash Ratio | 1.48 | 1.48 | 2.69 | 3.53 | 5.92 | 6.04 | 6.56 | 3.60 | 2.66 | 2.43 | 3.72 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 1.53 | 1.53 | 1.49 | 0.77 | 0.43 | 0.30 | 0.76 | 0.83 | 0.96 | 0.75 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.70 | 0.36 | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 42.87 | 39.38 | 37.24 | 34.53 | 44.17 | 32.92 | 33.71 | 37.87 | 28.95 | 25.73 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
trivago N.V. returns 0.4% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks. The earnings yield of 3.6% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | 100.0% | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 3.6% | 5.2% | — | — | — | 1.4% | — | 1.9% | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 1.1% | 1.6% | 11.4% | 14.4% | 13.0% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 7.1% | — | — | 0.8% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 100.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $72M | $70M | $69M | $71M | $71M | $71M | $71M | $70M | $55M | $48M |
Compare TRVG with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $332M | 27.4 | 34.5 | 90.2 | 97.3% | 0.3% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 6.4 | |
| $4B | 98.1 | 29.5 | — | 55.9% | 14.7% | 9.0% | 12.4% | 7.7 | |
| $1B | 39.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 | 62.0% | 4.2% | 5.0% | 7.4% | 7.2 | |
| $29B | 6.8 | 11.3 | 14.6 | 80.6% | 25.3% | 20.5% | 7.9% | 1.9 | |
| $130B | 25.3 | 13.1 | 14.3 | 100.0% | 34.5% | — | — | 1.9 | |
| $28B | 24.3 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 84.1% | 13.4% | 48.4% | 40.2% | 2.3 | |
| $83B | 34.5 | 30.7 | 17.8 | 83.0% | 20.8% | 30.2% | 50.6% | 0.8 | |
| $101B | 40.5 | 26.6 | 38.8 | 21.3% | 15.8% | — | 25.0% | 3.8 | |
| $78B | 56.0 | 32.3 | 38.5 | 41.1% | 22.4% | — | 24.7% | 5.5 | |
| $19B | -363.6 | 25.7 | 117.9 | 11.2% | 7.8% | -1.4% | 5.8% | 5.4 | |
| $26B | 34.9 | 21.6 | 29.4 | 32.0% | 23.1% | — | 159.6% | 3.4 | |
| Communication Services Median | — | 15.3 | 9.7 | 11.2 | 48.5% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 3.6 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TRVG stock.
trivago N.V.'s current P/E ratio is 27.4x. The historical average is 48.1x. This places it at the 33th percentile of its historical range.
trivago N.V.'s current EV/EBITDA is 34.5x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 22.4x.
trivago N.V.'s return on equity (ROE) is 5.5%. The historical average is -9.7%.
Based on historical data, trivago N.V. is trading at a P/E of 27.4x. This is at the 33th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
trivago N.V. has 97.3% gross margin and 0.3% operating margin.
trivago N.V.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 6.4x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.