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Booking Hlds

Kayak.com is a fare aggregator and travel metasearch engine. Its products are available in 18 languages. The company also runs travel search engines checkfelix and swoodoo. Formerly a separate company, the KAYAK Software Corporation was acquired by Booking Holdings on May 21, 2013.

Kayak.com

OpenTable is an online restaurant-reservation service company and is based in San Francisco, California. According to the company, it provides online reservations for about 40,000 restaurants around the world and seats about 23 million diners per month and operates in the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.

OpenTable

Booking Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of online travel and related solutions. The company offers services through the following brands: Booking.com, KAYAK, Priceline, Agoda, Rentalcars.com, and OpenTable. It provides accommodation reservations including hotels, hostels, apartments, vacation rentals, and other properties. The company was founded by Jay Scott Walker on July 18, 1997, and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

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Booking Holdings excels in Q4, eyes U.S. and China growth

Booking Holdings reported strong financial performance in Q4 2022, with record room nights and gross bookings for the full year.
The company demonstrated progress in expanding its business and enhancing market positions, with a focus on the U.S. and China.
While facing challenges such as top-line volatility and tough comps, Booking Holdings remains optimistic about growth opportunities globally.
Investments in marketing and merchandising are set to continue in 2023 to capitalize on market recovery and drive potential share gains.

Booking Holdings achieves record Q1 performance amidst growth strategies

Booking Holdings delivered exceptional Q1 performance with record room nights and gross bookings, driven by strong demand and strategic investments.
The company's focus on Connected Trip vision, AI technology, and sustainability efforts positions it well for future growth and customer engagement.
While facing challenges such as regulatory implications and cost management, Booking Holdings has opportunities to leverage AI, drive revenue growth, and expand market presence.
Overall, Booking Holdings' Q1 results reflect a resilient business model, strong financial health, and strategic initiatives to capitalize on market opportunities.

Booking Holdings excels in Q2 with record bookings and AI advancements

Booking Holdings' Q2 performance showcased strong financial growth driven by leisure travel demand and AI technology integration.
While facing uncertainties in AI's financial impact and evolving travel patterns, the company focuses on improving margins and sustaining growth.
Opportunities lie in expanding AI integration, enhancing customer experiences, and optimizing marketing strategies for increased profitability.
Challenges include adapting to new technologies, predicting travel trends, and balancing growth with competitive pressures and changing work patterns.

Booking Holdings reports robust Q3 performance amid strategic challenges

Booking Holdings delivered strong Q3 results amidst challenges, showcasing resilience and strategic focus on growth initiatives and market opportunities.
The company's performance in room night growth, revenue, and alternative accommodations highlights its adaptability and commitment to meeting evolving consumer demands.
While facing short-term challenges, Booking.com's emphasis on agility, AI integration, and customer value creation positions it well for long-term success and sustained growth.
Glenn Fogel and David Goulden's insights underscore Booking.com's proactive stance in navigating market dynamics, leveraging strengths, and addressing challenges to drive performance.

Booking Holdings posts solid Q4 results, eyes accelerated 2024 growth

Booking Holdings reported strong Q4 2023 results and aims for accelerated growth in 2024 across key metrics. The company focuses on leveraging AI technology, enhancing customer experience, and expanding alternative accommodations.
Despite challenges in the Middle East and a competitive bidding environment, Booking Holdings remains committed to driving growth through strategic investments in the U.S. and smart merchandising decisions. The company's performance in Q1 2024 is projected to show continued growth and margin expansion.

Booking Holdings excels in Q1 2024, eyes AI and alternative stays

Booking Holdings' Q1 performance was robust, driven by strategic initiatives and strong financials. While facing challenges in room night growth for Q2, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in AI, direct bookings, and alternative accommodations.

Booking Holdings surpasses Q2 expectations, eyes growth opportunities ahead

Booking Holdings delivered strong Q2 results, exceeding expectations in key metrics and demonstrating resilience amidst evolving travel market dynamics.
While facing challenges in room night growth and regional performance, the company's focus on initiatives and marketing efforts has positioned it well for future growth.
Opportunities in AI, alternative accommodations, and loyalty programs present avenues for sustained growth, supported by a solid performance in Asia and the U.S.

Booking Holdings reports robust Q3 performance, eyes Asia expansion

Booking Holdings delivered a strong Q3 performance with revenue and EBITDA growth exceeding expectations.
Strategic initiatives like AI integration and focus on Asia's growth potential are driving progress.
Challenges in cost management and fixed expenses growth require careful monitoring for sustained profitability.
Opportunities in AI technology, social media marketing, and market expansion present avenues for future growth.

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Delta Air Lines

Marriott

Memorial Day weekend signals the unofficial start of summer for most Americans. Meanwhile, on Wall Street, investors concentrate on travel stocks to buy.

Memorial Day Movers: 3 Travel Stocks Poised for a Holiday Boost

Booking has sustainable long-term competitive advantages. The company is highly profitable and is delivering strong earnings growth. Its valuation is extremely attractive and the long-term price momentum is positive.

Booking Holdings: Exceptional Company With Material Upside; Buy

Booking Holdings is the top online travel agency. Revenue and cash flow exploded coming out of the pandemic.

Booking Holdings: The Greatest Reason to Buy That No One Talks About

Dutch prosecutors are looking into a criminal complaint against Booking.com over its listing of rental properties in Israeli settlements, they said on Thursday.

Dutch prosecutors studying complaint against Booking.com's Israeli settlement listings

Airbnb

Hilton Worldwide Holdings

As the world continues to embrace the joys of travel, post-pandemic, the industry is poised for sustained momentum throughout the rest of 2024. The post-pandemic “revenge travel” trend, which began in 2022, remains a significant driving force.

Pack Your Bags and Your Portfolio: 3 Must-Own Travel Stocks for 2024

With the summer travel season upon us, some investors may wonder if now's a good time to check in with the many travel and leisure plays, some of which may be overdue to heat up. Indeed, the summer travel season could provide a much-needed boost, but any increase in travel demand will not magically cause various consumer-facing headwinds to disappear.

3 Stocks That Could Heat Up into Summer Travel Season

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG ) JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference Call May 20, 2024 2:30 PM ET Company Participants Glenn Fogel - CEO Ewout Steenbergen - CFO Conference Call Participants Doug Anmuth - J.P. Morgan Doug Anmuth All right.

Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference - (Transcript)

Intel

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Costco

Austin and Eric discuss potential companies that might issue stock splits to make their shares more accessible to retail investors.

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Trade Desk

Tech stocks and software companies have recovered substantially in the past few years and continue to climb upwards as Wall Street feels comfortable slapping a higher and higher premium on these stocks. The tech sector's resilience and growth potential have been the driving forces behind this bullish sentiment.

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LONDON — Booking Holdings, the U.S. company that owns Booking.com and a number of other travel websites, has been added to the European Union's list of companies now under heightened digital scrutiny.

Travel company Booking Holdings added to European Union's list for strict digital scrutiny

The European Union on Monday added Dutch online travel giant Booking.com to its list of digital companies that are big enough to fall under tougher competition rules.

Booking.com to face tough new EU tech rules

MakeMyTrip

Ryanair Hlds

Travel demand is accelerating with major sector names reporting strong demand ahead of the key holiday period, underscoring the potential of airline stocks to buy before summer. Last week, Booking.com said it expects to see strong travel demand despite the slowdown in certain regions, namely the Middle East.

The 3 Hottest Airline Stocks to Consider Before Summer Travel Starts to Sizzle

NORWALK, Conn. , May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Glenn Fogel will be speaking at 52nd Annual J.P.

Booking Holdings to Attend the 52nd Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

Marvell Technology

Netflix

The Nasdaq 100 has been on a tear. The tech-heavy index is up 37% over the past 12 months compared to a 26% gain by the S&P 500 and a 17% rise in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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KAYAK Reveals 2024 Summer Travel Forecast & Top Trending Destinations STAMFORD, Conn. , May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 travel forecast is looking sunny with a chance of savings.

Summer 2024: the Season for Travel Savings with Cheap(er) Domestic and International Flights vs. 2023

Southwest Airlines

Rapid Rewards Members and Rapid Rewards Business Members can now pay for flights with a combination of cash and points;  Members can also redeem Rapid Rewards points, or use a combination of cash and points, on hotel bookings.  DALLAS , May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co.  (NYSE: LUV) today introduced Cash + Points, 1 a new flexible payment option for Rapid Rewards®2 Members.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES' RAPID REWARDS PROGRAM SOARS TO NEW HEIGHTS WITH THE ADDITION OF MORE FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS & HOTEL REDEMPTIONS

Booking Holdings' (BKNG) first-quarter 2024 results reflect a rising bookings trend. However, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East region have been concerning.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Q1 Earnings Beat, Revenues Rise Y/Y

Online travel company Booking Holdings is seeing results from its deployment of new tech-driven initiatives. These initiatives include its “connected trip” vision, its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and its enhanced Genius loyalty program, Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said Thursday (May 2) during the company's quarterly earnings call.

Booking Holdings Says ‘Connected Trip' Attracts New, Repeat Travelers

The headline numbers for Booking Holdings (BKNG) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Booking stock jumped in after-hours trading on a strong first quarter report from travel company Booking Holdings.

Booking Holdings Stock Jumps As Travel Demand Powers Strong Q1

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DraftKings

American stocks were mixed on Wednesday as the earnings season continued and as investors waited for the latest Federal Reserve decision. The Dow Jones rose by over 65 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices fell by over 10 basis points.

Moody's, Booking, DraftKings, Amgen stocks in focus ahead of earnings

NORWALK, Conn. , May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First quarter 2024 financial results for Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) will be made available at approximately 4:00 p.m.

Booking Holdings to Make First Quarter 2024 Earnings Press Release Available on Company's Investor Relations Website on Thursday, May 2

Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), the world's largest online travel agency, that offers services from lodging to airline tickets to car rentals, is scheduled to announce its fiscal first-quarter results on Thursday, May 2. We expect the company's stock to likely see little to no movement with revenues and earnings matching market expectations.

With The Stock Flat This Year, Will Q1 Results Drive Booking Holdings' Stock Higher?

AUCKLAND, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Serko Limited today announced it has signed a five-year contract with Booking.com to continue their successful partnership. A part of Booking Holdings Inc., Booking.com for Business is a leading travel platform used by hundreds of thousands of small and mid-sized companies. Both Booking.com and Serko remain committed to scaling Booking.com for Business, providing an easy-to-use business travel platform for businesses and business travellers globally. Serk.

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