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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.

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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.com launched Cruises as a new travel vertical for customers in the United States. The move comes in response to the growing demand for cruise bookings in the U.S., which represents a significant portion of the global cruise industry, the digital travel company said in a Thursday (Nov. 9) press release.

Booking.com Expands Offerings With New Cruise Options for US Customers

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Yin, alongside seasoned hospitality leaders Kevin Boehm, Will Guidara, Hanson Li, Dan Simons and Lien Ta guide OpenTable on its ongoing mission to help restaurants thrive SAN FRANCISCO , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenTable , a leader in restaurant technology, today announces the appointment of industry veteran, Ellen Yin, to its Advisory Board. Yin founded and co-owns High Street Hospitality Group, a James Beard Foundation Award-winning restaurant group based in Philadelphia which includes the 25-year legacy restaurant, Fork , the recent reopening of High Street and a.kitchen+bar in AKA Rittenhouse Square.

OpenTable Appoints James Beard Outstanding Restaurateur Ellen Yin to Advisory Board

NORWALK, Conn. , Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) today announced that Chief Financial Officer David Goulden will speak at the Nasdaq 49th Investor Conference, held in association with Morgan Stanley at the May Fair Hotel in London, on December 6, beginning at 08:00 ET / 1:00pm GMT.

Booking Holdings Inc. to Present at the Nasdaq 49th Investor Conference

With SF dining demand continuing to trail national levels, OpenTable encourages locals and travelers to dine out during Restaurant Week and the APEC Summit SAN FRANCISCO , Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenTable, a Booking Holdings company, is offering 1,000 Uber Vouchers, valued up to $25 each, to diners participating in San Francisco Restaurant Week . The promotion aims to help reignite dining demand amid The City's continued recovery: according to OpenTable's State of the Industry dashboard, San Francisco dining was down 10% in October and down 13% in September, compared to 2022, which reflects slower demand than nationwide levels (respectively down 4% and 6% YoY).

OpenTable Offers 1,000 Uber Vouchers for Rides to San Francisco Restaurant Week

Booking Holdings' (BKNG) third-quarter 2023 results reflect improving trends in total bookings and leisure travel demand.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Q3 Earnings Beat, Revenues Rise Y/Y

The company reported record revenue and net income in the third quarter, from a strong summer travel season.

Booking CEO Says People Love to Travel. Investors Shouldn't Bet 'Against Human Nature.

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Expedia (NASDAQ:EXPE) and Booking.com parent Booking Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:BKNG) have reported third-quarter results that revealed records for both travel booking platforms due to resilience in global travel demand. However, while it still expected to report 4Q growth, Booking Holdings said demand had been curtailed by the war between Israel and Hamas, with cancellations and a drop in new bookings starting the second week of October, according to a report on Bloomberg.

Expedia and Booking.com reveal 3Q records on resilient travel demand; report cancellations due to Israel-Hamas war

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG ) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call November 2, 2023 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Glenn Fogel - Chief Executive Officer David Goulden - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Mark Mahaney - Evercore Justin Post - Bank of America Kevin Kopelman - TD Cowen Lloyd Walmsley - UBS Doug Anmuth - JPMorgan Lee Horowitz - Deutsche Bank Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Ron Josey - Citigroup John Colantuoni - Jefferies Operator Welcome to Booking Holdings Third 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) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Booking Holdings (BKNG) came out with quarterly earnings of $72.32 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $67.86 per share. This compares to earnings of $53.03 per share a year ago.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Evaluate the expected performance of Booking Holdings (BKNG) for the quarter ended September 2023, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

Countdown to Booking Holdings (BKNG) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS

NORWALK, Conn. , Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Third quarter 2023 financial results for Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) will be made available at approximately 4:00 p.m.

Booking Holdings to Make Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Press Release Available on Company's Investor Relations Website on Thursday, November 2

Booking Holdings (BKNG) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

Why Booking Holdings (BKNG) Might Surprise This Earnings Season

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We expect the company's stock to likely trade higher with revenues and earnings beating market expectations marginally.

Up 36% This Year, Will Booking Holdings' Stock Rally Further Following Q3 Results?

Booking Holdings' (BKNG) third-quarter 2023 results are likely to reflect strength in agency, merchant and advertising businesses.

What's in Store for Booking Holdings (BKNG) in Q3 Earnings?

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Regeneron has no stock split in its history, while Booking Holdings has just one. Both companies have performed well, and their share prices are getting expensive.

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NORWALK, Conn. , Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Board of Directors of Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) announced the appointment of Kelly Grier, retired Chair and CEO of leading global professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP (EY) U.S., effective November 6, 2023.

Kelly Grier, Retired Chair and CEO of Ernst & Young LLP U.S., Appointed to Booking Holdings Board of Directors

Travellers are getting seemingly convincing messages asking them to provide bank card details and threatening their reservation will be cancelled

Booking.com customers targeted by scam ‘confirmation' emails

High demand for travel is already beginning to abate. Many travel stocks are posting slowing sales growth.

Trouble Might Be Coming for the Travel Industry. Is It Worth Investing in Airbnb or Booking Holdings Stock Right Now?

Booking's earnings per share just hit an all-time high. The company is processing more payments than ever, which is a margin-boosting development.

Booking Holdings Stock Is Up 59% in the Last Year. Here's What's Driving the Gains.

The number of properties on Booking's sites has risen to 3.1 million. The size of the online travel industry is expected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2031.

Booking Holdings Stock Is Up Almost 50% This Year. Can It Keep Flying Higher?

BKNG stock has increased from around $2004 to $2850 YTD, outperforming the broader indices, with the S&P growing about 12% over the same period.

Booking Holdings Stock Is Up 40%. Can It Rise Further?

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