What’s Next For Expedia Stock After An Upbeat Q4?
From Nasdaq: 2025-02-18 22:00:12
Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) stock has outperformed the S&P 500 in 2024, up 33% compared to 27%. Factors driving growth include increased travel trends, strong U.S. and international markets, successful B2B expansion, and reinstatement of quarterly dividend. Expedia projects 4-6% growth in bookings and revenue for 2025.
Expedia’s 2024 revenue grew 7% to $13.7 billion, with B2B revenue up 21% to $4.1 billion. Brand Expedia saw a 9% increase in room nights, resulting in a 7% rise in lodging revenue. Stock returns have been volatile, with 36% in 2021 and -52% in 2022. Trefis’ HQ Portfolio offers more stable returns.
Forecasting $14.5 billion in revenue for 2025, Trefis values Expedia at $205 per share. The company benefits from global travel demand, B2B and B2C margin growth, technology investments, and customer loyalty programs. Peer comparisons highlight EXPE’s performance against industry peers.
In February 2025, EXPE stock returned 19% MTD, 33% since the start of 2024, and 85% since 2017. Comparatively, the S&P 500 had 0% MTD, 27% since 2024, and 170% since 2017. Trefis’ Reinforced Value Portfolio achieved -1% MTD, 22% since 2024, and 726% since 2017. Trefis offers market-beating portfolios for investment.
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