Booking - BKNG Stock Forecast, Price & News

24 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Booking in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 14 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BKNG shares.
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24 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Booking's shares. Their BKNG share price forecasts range from $2,100.00 to $3,210.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $2,675.16 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.4% from the stock's current price.
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Booking's stock was trading at $2,015.28 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, BKNG shares have increased by 26.0% and is now trading at $2,538.76.
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Booking saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 595,100 shares, an increase of 10.1% from the February 13th total of 540,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 319,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.9 days. Approximately 1.6% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 3rd 2023.
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Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 23rd. The business services provider reported $24.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $20.97 by $3.77. The business services provider earned $4.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.90 billion. Booking had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 107.86% and a net margin of 17.89%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 35.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $15.83 EPS.
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6 employees have rated Booking Chief Executive Officer Glenn D. Fogel on Glassdoor.com. Glenn D. Fogel has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Glenn D. Fogel in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 69.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Booking to a friend.

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Booking trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BKNG."

Booking's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (3.61%), Susquehanna International Group LLP (0.00%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.81%), Schroder Investment Management Group (1.40%), Norges Bank (1.37%) and Ninety One UK Ltd (1.06%). Insiders that own company stock include David I Goulden, David I Goulden, Glenn D Fogel, Jeffery H Boyd, Paulo Pisano, Radakovich Lynn M Vojvodich, Radakovich Lynn Vojvodich and Robert J Mylod Jr.
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Shares of BKNG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of BKNG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2,538.76.

Booking (NASDAQ:BKNG) has a market capitalization of $95.58 billion and generates $17.09 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $3.06 billion in net income (profit) each year or $77.87 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 21,600 workers across the globe.

Booking's mailing address is 800 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NORWALK CT, 06854. The official website for the company is www.bookingholdings.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 203-299-8000, via email at michael.noonan@bookingholdings.com, or via fax at 203-595-0160.