BKNG · Booking Holdings Inc

194.04−1.09  (−0.56%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$146.6B
P/E20.47
Float773.3M
Beta1.14
Volatility28.6%
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityModerate
Clavix score74
Price194.04
Change−0.56%
Prev Close195.13
Open200.59
Day Low194.68
Day High203.26
Avg Vol5
Avg $ Vol$917.7M
52W High226.10
52W Low150.14
52W Pos57.8%
From High−14.18%
From Low+29.24%
Max DD 1Y−30.89%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityDeep
SMA 20−6.65%
SMA 50+0.06%
SMA 200+4.45%
RSI (14)43.5
Vol 30D42.4%
Vol 90D38.1%
1Y Range150–226
Daily bars867
Perf Week−3.67%
Perf Month−5.74%
Perf Quarter+16.50%
Perf Half Y+7.20%
Perf Year−12.67%
Perf YTD−8.87%
Prev Day−0.56%
ClavixB
Debt / Eq4.51
Curr Ratio1.33
Int Cover2.7×
FCF Margin33.8%
Rev Growth+0.1%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageVery High
Sector rank16 / 36

What BKNG does

Booking Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and traditional travel and restaurant reservations and related services in the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

The company operates Booking.com, which offers online accommodation reservations; and Priceline, which provides discount travel reservations services, as well as online accommodation, flight, rental car reservation services, vacation packages, cruises, activity, and affiliate programs.

It also operates Agoda that offers online accommodation reservation, flight, ground transportation, and attractions.

In addition, the company operates KAYAK, an online meta-search service that allows consumers to search and compare travel itineraries and prices; and OpenTable for booking online restaurant reservations, as well as reservation management services to restaurants.

Further, it offers travel-related insurance products, payment facilitation, and restaurant management services to consumers, travel service providers, and restaurants; and advertising services.

The company was formerly known as The Priceline Group Inc. and changed its name to Booking Holdings Inc. in February 2018.

Booking Holdings Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B74/100

BKNG grades B, 74 of 100. Steadiest on Macro Resilience (66), most exposed on Price Stability (57, mixed). 2 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure median. Ranks 16 of 36 in Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

BKNGHotels, Restaurants & Leisure median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.141.19
Volatilityannualized28.6%29.7%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−30.9%
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change1.41%
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions3815%

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

BKNG
195.13

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

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Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

BKNGHotels, Restaurants & Leisure median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.141.19
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketModerateModerate44% of 36

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 3Moderate 16High 10Very High 7

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure36 companies ranked
BKNG
#16 of 36

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

BKNG
1 week−3.7%
1 month−5.7%
Year to date−8.9%
1 year−12.7%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

BKNG
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030since 30 Jul
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish65
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4021 · 4
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening21 ↑ 4 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
4.51sector median 2.42 · 34 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
1.33sector median 0.97 · 36 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
33.8%sector median 11.4% · 35 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
2.7×sector median 4.7× · 36 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 34 Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

BKNG
Revenue growthyear over year+0.1%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Against Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure

36 companies
MetricBKNGSector spreadMedian
Beta1.14
1.19
Volatility28.6%
29.7%
P/E20.47
26.48
Debt / equity4.51
2.42
Current ratio1.33
0.97
FCF margin33.8%
11.4%
Interest coverage2.7×
4.7×

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

President Trump is scheduled to meet with leaders from airlines, hotels and travel companies on Wednesday. Travel spending rose 6.2% in June, though prices climbed 8.1% and overseas arrivals remained lower than before.

Source CNBC Significance major Impact sector Risk neutral

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BTIG Research restated a 'buy' rating on Booking and set a $250.00 price target in a research note issued on Thursday.

Source marketbeat.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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An opinion piece arguing that fears of a 'SaaSpocalypse', where AI would wipe out software companies, have been overblown, and that companies like Salesforce, Booking Holdings, and IBM are actually well-positioned to benefit from AI rather than be disrupted by it. The article notes roughly $2 trillion in software market value has been erased over the past year on these fears.

Source fortune.com Significance minor Impact sector Risk improving

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An analysis comparing Axon Enterprise and Booking Holdings over the last eight quarters found that Booking generates much larger total revenue than Axon, but its revenue follows a cyclical pattern with recurring peaks and quarter-over-quarter declines, while Axon has grown more consistently from one quarter to the next.

Source The Motley Fool Significance major Impact financial impact Risk worsening

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An article compares Booking Holdings and CAVA's revenue scale and growth rates over eight quarters, noting Booking has a far larger revenue base while CAVA's growth rate tells a different story. For BKNG specifically, it reports the company is dealing with an expanded collective lawsuit from European hospitality associations, is updating an organizational restructuring program aimed at cost savings, and posted an operating margin of roughly 34% for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Source fool.com Significance minor Impact regulatory Risk neutral

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