Overview
Global Business Travel Q3 revenue grows 13%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 rises 9%, in line with expectations
Company completed CWT acquisition, enhancing revenue growth and cost transformation
Outlook
Company raises FY 2025 guidance to revenue growth of approximately 12%
Company expects FY 2025 adjusted EBITDA between $523 mln and $533 mln
Company sees FY 2026 revenue growth of 19% to 21%
Co-developing new travel and expense solution with SAP Concur to capture SME opportunities
Result Drivers
CWT ACQUISITION - Co says acquisition of CWT accelerated revenue growth and cost transformation with $155 mln in identified synergies
AI AND DIGITALIZATION - AI initiatives driving productivity gains and redefining customer experience, with 82% of transactions digital
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$674 mln
$619.40 mln (5 Analysts)
Q3 Net Income
-$62 mln
Q3 Operating Expenses
$662 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the online services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Global Business Travel Group Inc is $10.20, about 22% above its November 7 closing price of $7.96
The stock recently traded at 25 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 23 three months ago
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