TripAdvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The travel company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.03, Briefing.com reports. The firm had revenue of $529.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $529.91 million. TripAdvisor had a net margin of 3.53% and a return on equity of 11.60%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.39 earnings per share. TripAdvisor updated its Q3 2025 guidance to EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.
TripAdvisor Price Performance
Shares of TRIP traded up $1.88 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $17.97. 11,278,177 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,991,854. The company has a quick ratio of 1.90, a current ratio of 1.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.88. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $15.69 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $14.94. TripAdvisor has a 52-week low of $10.43 and a 52-week high of $19.26. The company has a market cap of $2.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.44, a PEG ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 1.30.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have issued reports on TRIP. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of TripAdvisor from $11.00 to $13.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a report on Friday, May 9th. Citigroup started coverage on shares of TripAdvisor in a report on Wednesday, May 28th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $16.00 target price for the company. Bank of America started coverage on shares of TripAdvisor in a report on Monday, July 14th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $19.00 target price for the company. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of TripAdvisor from $16.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. Finally, Mizuho raised shares of TripAdvisor to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, April 18th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $16.73.
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Insider Buying and Selling at TripAdvisor
In related news, CEO Almir Ambeskovic sold 16,643 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.33, for a total transaction of $255,137.19. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 15,931 shares in the company, valued at approximately $244,222.23. This trade represents a 51.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 3.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Institutional Trading of TripAdvisor
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of TRIP. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in TripAdvisor by 1,183.2% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,416 shares of the travel company's stock worth $85,000 after acquiring an additional 5,916 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its position in TripAdvisor by 14.2% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 13,475 shares of the travel company's stock worth $191,000 after acquiring an additional 1,676 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning acquired a new stake in TripAdvisor during the second quarter worth approximately $349,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in TripAdvisor by 29.5% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 81,998 shares of the travel company's stock worth $1,162,000 after acquiring an additional 18,699 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its position in TripAdvisor by 8.0% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 297,532 shares of the travel company's stock worth $4,216,000 after acquiring an additional 22,136 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.99% of the company's stock.
About TripAdvisor
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TripAdvisor, Inc operates as an online travel company, primarily engages in the provision of travel guidance products and services worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Brand Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork. The Brand Tripadvisor segment offers travel guidance platforms for travelers to discover, generate, and share authentic user-generated content in the form of ratings and reviews for destinations, points-of-interest, experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and cruises.
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