Expedia is a global travel technology company that provides an online platform for users to plan and book travel accommodations, including flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages
The company's services cater to both leisure and business travelers, offering a wide range of travel options and enabling customers to compare prices and read reviews. Through its diverse portfolio of brands, Expedia aims to simplify the travel experience by connecting users with various travel providers and offering tools that help in itinerary planning and bookings, ultimately enhancing the overall journey for travelers.
Let's have a look at what is happening on the US markets one hour before the close of the markets on Friday. Below you can find the top S&P500 gainers and losers in today's session.
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BofA Securities analyst Justin Post upgraded Expedia to Buy and raised the price target to $221. While Expedia faced sentiment challenges due to soft B2C nights growth and revenues compared to peers, the analyst notes trends can improve in 2025 due to easier comps and better positioning at VRBO and Hotels.com.
Consumer Discretionary sector outperforms S&P 500 index, driven by notable gains from Tesla, Garmin, and Tapestry. Other standouts include Booking Holdings and Domino's Pizza.
What a time it’s been for Expedia. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has increased by a massive 69.5%, reaching $186.59 per share. This performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Looking back on consumer internet stocks’ Q3 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Expedia (NASDAQEXPE) and its peers.
