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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.

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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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Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG ) Q1 2023 Earnings Conference Call May 4, 2023 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Glenn Fogel - Chief Executive Officer David Goulden - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Justin Post - Bank of America Mark Mahaney - Evercore Lloyd Walmsley - UBS Brian Nowak - Morgan Stanley Doug Anmuth - JPMorgan Kevin Kopelman - TD Cowen Lee Horowitz - Deutsche Bank John Colantuoni - Jefferies Zachary Morrissey - Wolfe Research Stephen Ju - Credit Suisse James Lee - Mizuho Richard Clarke - Bernstein Operator Welcome to Booking Holdings First Quarter 2023 Conference Call. Booking Holdings would like to remind everyone that this call may contain forward-looking statements which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The headline numbers for Booking Holdings (BKNG) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2023, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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Booking Holdings (BKNG) came out with quarterly earnings of $11.60 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $10.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.90 per share a year ago.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Booking Holdings Inc reported a better-than-expected profit for the first quarter on Thursday, as the online travel agency benefited from pent-up demand that drove consumers to book flights and hotels despite worries of an imminent recession.

Booking Holdings beats profit estimates on strong travel demand

Booking Holdings Inc.'s BKNG, -1.61% stock drooped nearly 6% in extended trading Thursday despite the online travel service posting quarterly results largely in line with analyst revenue and earnings estimates. Booking Holdings reported fiscal first-quarter net earnings of $266 million, or $7 a share, compared with a net loss of $700 million, or $17.10 a share, in the year-ago quarter.

Booking Holdings' stock is down after adjusted Ebitda comes up short of analysts' consensus estimate

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