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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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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With relationships heating up and fall romance in full swing, people are entering a different dating scene after more than a year of social distancing. In fact, according to a recent Bumble survey of US daters, over 45% of people are feeling both hopeful and excited about the prospect of taking their virtual connection to the next level and finally progressing their relationships in person again.

OpenTable Announces the 100 Best Restaurants for a Date in America for 2021

Booking should see a plethora of beneficial demand trends play out over the coming years that consensus expectations don't seem to reflect. I see near-term alpha in the name.

Booking: Quality Name With A Near-Term Catalyst

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NORWALK, Conn., Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) announced today that it intends to hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2021 financial results on Wednesday, November 3 at 4:30 p.m.

Booking Holdings to Webcast Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results on November 3

With travel activity picking back up again, travel agency stocks have seen a strong recovery in business over the past few quarters. One of the key players in this space is Booking Holdings ( BKNG , Financial), one of the world leaders in providing online travel bookings and related services.

Booking Holdings: The Fintech Entry Might Get Interesting

Airbnb

Carnival

Delta Air Lines

Expedia

Hyatt Hotels

Hilton Worldwide Holdings

Southwest Airlines

Norwegian Cruise Line

Royal Caribbean Cruises

United Continental Hlds

Some beaten-down sectors started the month right.

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NVIDIA

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Snowflake

ZoomInfo Technologies

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Booking Holdings is benefiting from an ongoing recovery in global travel as the world's largest online agency across its portfolio of several brands. The announcement by the Biden Administration easing international travel restrictions supports a stronger growth outlook through 2022.

Booking Stock Forecast: Will It Continue To Go Up, Or Will It Reverse?

STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The travel landscape has changed drastically over the past year.

From the bougiest travelers to the biggest procrastinators, KAYAK maps out American travel habits by state

AUSTIN, Texas & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the National Restaurant Association, the restaurant industry is 1 million jobs below where it should be before the pandemic1. That's why, Indeed, the world's number one job site, and OpenTable, the world's leading provider of online restaurant reservations, announced today the launch of Interview Days: Restaurant Jobs. This month-long U.S. hiring initiative, which begins on October 1st, aims to accelerate the recovery of the food and

Indeed and OpenTable Join Together to Accelerate US Restaurant Recovery; Tap Restaurateur Martha Hoover to Highlight Job Opportunities in Industry

Booking Holdings recently released its Q2 report, wherein revenues came in 8% ahead of our estimates but adjusted earnings per share were worse than the expectations. In Q2, the company's revenues nearly doubled sequentially from the first quarter to $2.16 billion, largely driven by a 2x growth.

What Happening With Booking Holdings' Stock?

Booking Holdings' leisure focus will snap back faster than business travelers.

Is Booking Holdings' Stock Price Justified By Its Valuation?

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Causeway Capital Management, the Los Angeles-based firm founded by Sarah Ketterer (Trades, Portfolio) and Harry Hartford in 2001, seeks to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns by investing in mispriced equities in both developed as well as emerging markets.

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Uplift, the leading enterprise Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution serving the world's top travel brands, and KAYAK, the world's leading travel search engine, have deepened their partnership to provide travelers with greater payment flexibility when booking travel on KAYAK.

Book a Trip, Pay for it Later as Uplift Expands Partnership with KAYAK

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eating local isn't just about ingredients; it's also about the restaurants in your community that make you feel special time and again.

Dine On: OpenTable Reveals the 100 Best Neighborhood Gems in America for 2021

Booking Holdings (BKNG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Why Is Booking Holdings (BKNG) Up 4.2% Since Last Earnings Report?

Trip.com

TripAdvisor

Prospects brightened for an eventual end to the current pandemic surge.

Why Travel Stocks Jumped This Week

Booking Holdings (BKNG) partners with CLEAR to aid diners in getting a convenient access to their proof of vaccination.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Expands Reach to Diners With CLEAR

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Spirit Airlines

Investors are feeling good about progress in fighting the pandemic.

Why Travel Stocks Are Higher Today

Booking Holdings Inc's (NASDAQ: BKNG) OpenTable, which provides online restaurant reservations, is partnering with the secure identity company Clear Secure Inc (NYSE: YOU). The financial details of the partnership were not disclosed.

OpenTable Partners With CLEAR To Aid Proof Of Vaccination Requirements

Clear Secure

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  As the Delta variant spreads and more cities require proof of vaccination for indoor dining, OpenTable , the world's leading provider of online restaurant reservations and part of Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), and CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, are partnering to offer diners a simple way to show proof of vaccination at a restaurant through CLEAR's digital vaccine card. OpenTable Adds CLEAR's digital vaccine card for easy proof of vaccination "Our partnership with CLEAR furthers our commitment to help both restaurants and diners navigate dining out in the next chapter of the pandemic," said Debby Soo, CEO, OpenTable.

OpenTable And CLEAR Partner to Help Restaurants Streamline Proof Of Vaccination Requirements Across The US

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Shares of online travel services companies were broadly lower Tuesday, with many hitting multi-month lows, as a continued surge in new COVID-19 cases fueled fears of potential travel restrictions. The ETFMG Travel Tech ETF AWAY, -3.52% dropped 3.5%, and has shed 7.5% amid a 4-day losing streak, putting it on track for the lowest close since Dec. 23, 2020, as 32 of 34 equity components lost ground.

Online travel booker stocks fall amid growing concerns over surging COVID cases

NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) announced today that, in connection with any conversion of its outstanding 0.90% Convertible Senior Notes due September 2021 on or after June 15, 2021, it has elected to pay cash in lieu of 100% of the deliverable shares otherwise issuable upon such conversion (i.e.

Booking Holdings Inc. Convertible Senior Notes due September 2021 to be Settled in Cash

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In this next chapter of the pandemic, restaurants and diners are facing new hurdles as they look to navigate changing restrictions, masking and vaccination requirements and more. While in NYC the rules are clear - as of August 16 you must show proof of vaccination to dine indoors - in other cities the rules vary.

As Local Regulations for Dining Change, OpenTable Launches New Safety Tools for Diners and Restaurants

Airbnb had a very successful IPO with shares quickly moving higher, but they currently trade significantly above our estimated fair value.

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