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Analysts have been steadily raising their estimates for Booking Holdings. Over the past three months, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the company has increased 1.5%. Bottom Line Unlike the overly optimistic Wall Street analysts whose rating systems tend to be weighted toward favorable recommendations, the Zacks rating system maintains an equal proportion of 'buy' and 'sell' ratings for its entire universe of more than 4000 stocks at any point in time. Irrespective of market conditions, only the top 5% of t ...

On this front, we can look at the Zacks Style Scores, as these give investors a variety of ways to comb through stocks (beyond looking at the Zacks Rank of a security). These styles are represented by grades running from A to F in the categories of Value, Growth, and Momentum, while there is a combined VGM Score as well. The idea behind the style scores is to help investors pick the most appropriate Zacks Rank stocks based on their individual investment style. The stock has an impressive record of positive ...

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important? Booking Holdings currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.67, on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell, etc.) made by 33 brokerage firms. An ABR of 1.67 approxim ...

To follow BKNG in the coming trading sessions, be sure to utilize Zacks.com. The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant. Currently, Booking Holdings is carrying a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). The the stock of online booking service has ris ...

The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Booking Holdings in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on August 1, 2024. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $39.22, showcasing a 4.25% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $5.78 billion, indicating a 5.76% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Furthermore, it wo ...

Booking Holdings will post a release containing its second quarter 2024 financial results on the company's Investor Relations website, ir.bookingholdings.com, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, August 1. Source: Booking Holdings #BKNG_Earnings Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) is the world's leading provider of online travel and related services, provided to consumers and local partners in more than 220 countries and territories through five primary consumer-facing brands: Booking.com, Priceline, Agod ...

Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL) is benefiting from the solid booked position for the remainder of the year, with significantly higher pricing and occupancy. Also, the focus on marketing campaigns, fleet-optimization efforts and fleet expansion initiatives bode well. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research Strong Booking Trends: The company benefited from a solid booking trend. The company reported strong booking momentum for 2025, with record volumes surpassing 2024 levels in price and occupancy., the comp ...

KAYAK for Business now offers full trip management, seamless group bookings and 24/7 travel agent support at a flat fee of $20 per trip. BKNG's Strong Portfolio Drives Prospects Priceline's addition of a slew of generative AI-powered features to its Trip Intelligence suite, facilitating the trip planning and booking process for travelers to save time, remains noteworthy. A strong product portfolio will continue to help this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company enjoy a competitive advantage against its peers, namely ...

Earnings and Revenue Projections - The Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $178.54 per share and revenue of $23.09 billion for the fiscal year, indicating year-over-year changes of +17.29% and +8.05%, respectively [1] - For the upcoming quarter, the company's EPS is projected to be $39.22, reflecting a 4.25% increase from the same quarter last year, while revenue is expected to reach $5.78 billion, a 5.76% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter [10] Stock Performance and Valuation - Booking Holdings' stock closed at $4,009.40, reflecting a +0.68% shift from the previous trading day, outperforming the S&P 500 (+0.09%), Dow (+0.09%), and Nasdaq (+0.3%) [3] - The company's shares have increased by 6.64% over the last month, surpassing the Retail-Wholesale sector's gain of 1.99% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.38% [6] - The company is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 22.31, which is a premium compared to its industry's average Forward P/E of 21.37 [11] Industry and Sector Analysis - The Internet - Commerce industry, part of the Retail-Wholesale sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 74, positioning it in the top 30% of all 250+ industries [9] - The industry's average PEG ratio is 0.95, while Booking Holdings' PEG ratio is currently 1.19 [2] Analyst Estimates and Rankings - The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate for Booking Holdings has remained unchanged over the last 30 days, and the company currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [7] - The Zacks Rank system has a notable track record, with 1-rated stocks producing an average annual return of +25% since 1988 [7] - The top 50% of industries ranked by Zacks outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [5]