Booking Holdings Inc.

BKNG Consumer Cyclical Travel Services

Booking Holdings Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $26.9 billion, up 13.4% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 8.15%, EPS grew 130.6%, free cash flow grew 16.1% and total debt rose 9.25%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100; dividend growth for three consecutive years, revenue growth for five, operating cash flow growth for five.

163.45 2.35 −1.42%
Market cap
$124.6B
P/E
18.0×
Fwd P/E
15.9×
Dividend yield
1.01%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
7.08
Beneish M
−2.97
Dividend safety
81/100

Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) Operating margin

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Booking Holdings Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 32.9%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (32.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.28% (fiscal 2020) to 36.8% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Travel Services industry median of 15.1% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.57%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 32.8% 0.96
FY2024 31.8% 4.52
FY2023 27.3% (2.54)
FY2022 29.9% 7.07
FY2021 22.8% 32.06
FY2020 −9.28% (44.76)
FY2019 35.5% (1.29)
FY2018 36.8% 0.98
FY2017 35.8% 8.74
FY2016 27.1% (8.28)

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 34.0% 11.02
Mar 2026 23.0% (8.99)
Dec 2025 32.0% (6.70)
Sep 2025 38.7% 5.57
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Against its own ten years

Low −9.28% High 36.8%
Ten-year median 31.8%
Current reading's percentile 71

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. 32.9%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. compare 27.3%
VIK Viking Holdings Ltd. compare 23.3%
ABNB Airbnb, Inc. compare 20.8%
TCOM Trip.com Group Limited Sponsored ADR compare 16.1%
CCL Carnival Corporation compare 16.0%
EXPE Expedia Group, Inc. compare 16.0%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. compare 15.1%
MMYT MakeMyTrip Limited compare 15.0%
Travel Services industry median 15.1%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 3.57%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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