Online travel agency Booking Holdings' Q3 revenue beats estimates on higher gross bookings

Booking Holdings

28/10/2025 20:11

Overview

Booking Holdings Q3 revenue hits $9 bln, beating analyst expectations

Adjusted EPS for Q3 at $99.5, surpassing consensus estimates

Net income for Q3 was $2.7 bln, no analyst estimates provided

Outlook

Company did not provide specific future guidance in its press release

Result Drivers

ROOM NIGHTS INCREASE - Co reports room nights booked rose 7% from prior-year qtr

GROSS TRAVEL BOOKINGS - Gross travel bookings increased 4% from prior-year qtr, contributing to revenue growth

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - CEO Glenn Fogel mentions focus on strategic initiatives and cost efficiency

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$9 bln
$8.71 bln (31 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$99.50
$95.65 (23 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
$84.41
Q3 Net Income
$2.70 bln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 28 "strong buy" or "buy", 13 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the leisure & recreation peer group is "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Booking Holdings Inc is $6,100.00, about 13.9% above its October 27 closing price of $5,254.40

The stock recently traded at 21 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 25 three months ago

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