These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Booking Holdings After Upbeat Q4 Results

Core Insights - Booking Holdings Inc reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, with earnings per share of $48.80, surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $48.27 [1] - The company achieved quarterly sales of $6.349 billion, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $6.130 billion [1] - For the first quarter, Booking Holdings projects sales between $5.429 billion and $5.524 billion, compared to market estimates of $5.359 billion [1] Stock Performance - Following the earnings announcement, Booking shares increased by 3.1%, closing at $4,269.99 [2] Analyst Ratings - DA Davidson analyst Tom White maintained a Buy rating on Booking Holdings but reduced the price target from $6,600 to $6,000 [3] - BMO Capital analyst Brian Pitz maintained an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $6,000 to $6,200 [3]