Expedia Group, Inc. operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through B2C, B2B, and trivago segments. The B2C segment includes Brand Expedia, a full-service online travel brand offers various travel products and services; Hotels.com for lodging accommodations; Vrbo, an online marketplace for the alternative accommodations; Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif Group, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire.com and CarRentals.com. The B2B segment provides various travel and non-travel companies including airlines, offline travel agents, online retailers, corporate travel management, and financial institutions who leverage its travel technology and tap into its diverse supply to augment their offerings and market Expedia Group rates and availabilities to its travelers. The trivago segment send referrals to online travel companies and travel service providers from hotel metasearch websites. In addition, the company provides brand advertising through online and offline channels, loyalty programs, mobile apps, and search engine marketing, as well as metasearch, social media, direct and personalized traveler communications on its websites, and through direct e-mail communication with its travelers. The company was formerly known as Expedia, Inc. and changed its name to Expedia Group, Inc. in March 2018. Expedia Group, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Valuation Verdict | Analysts' price targets range from $153 to $210, with an average around $180, reflecting mixed views on Expedia's growth prospects and market position |
B2B Breakthrough | Explore Expedia's rapidly growing B2B segment, outpacing its B2C business with impressive 97% gross margins and potential for revenue acceleration |
Loyalty Leap | One Key program, boasting over 100 million members, shows promise in driving customer retention and increased spending among high-tier members |
Travel Titan's Trials | Expedia grapples with market share challenges in the U.S. while leveraging its strong international presence and diversified brand portfolio |
Metrics to compare | EXPE | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Consumer Cyclicals sector companies | Relationship RelationshipEXPEPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 18.4x | 8.5x | 10.6x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.34 | 0.00 | 0.02 | |
Price / Book | 20.1x | −0.3x | 1.4x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 1.6x | 1.5x | 0.9x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 6.5% | 15.7% | 20.6% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 17.5% | 8.8% | Unlock |