Booking (BKNG) Competitors

Booking has higher revenue and earnings than Expedia Group. Expedia Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Booking, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

90.8% of Expedia Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Booking shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of Expedia Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Booking shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Booking has a net margin of 25.53% compared to Expedia Group's net margin of 12.97%. Expedia Group's return on equity of 87.32% beat Booking's return on equity.

Expedia Group currently has a consensus price target of $317.45, suggesting a potential downside of 0.42%. Booking has a consensus price target of $236.45, suggesting a potential upside of 17.92%. Given Booking's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Booking is more favorable than Expedia Group.

Expedia Group pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Booking pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Expedia Group pays out 12.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Booking pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Booking has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Booking is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Expedia Group has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Booking has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Booking had 57 more articles in the media than Expedia Group. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for Booking and 21 mentions for Expedia Group. Booking's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Expedia Group's score of 0.63 indicating that Booking is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

In the previous week, Alphabet had 146 more articles in the media than Booking. MarketBeat recorded 224 mentions for Alphabet and 78 mentions for Booking. Booking's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Alphabet's score of 0.80 indicating that Booking is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Booking pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Alphabet pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Booking pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alphabet pays out 4.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Booking has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Alphabet has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Booking has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alphabet has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Booking. Alphabet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Booking, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Alphabet has a net margin of 54.77% compared to Booking's net margin of 25.53%. Alphabet's return on equity of 51.32% beat Booking's return on equity.

Booking currently has a consensus target price of $236.45, suggesting a potential upside of 17.92%. Alphabet has a consensus target price of $415.55, suggesting a potential upside of 23.90%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Booking.

92.4% of Booking shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.3% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Booking shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Marriott International pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Booking pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Marriott International pays out 30.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Booking pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Marriott International has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Booking has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Marriott International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Booking has higher revenue and earnings than Marriott International. Booking is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marriott International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Marriott International has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Booking has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Marriott International presently has a consensus target price of $385.65, suggesting a potential upside of 12.55%. Booking has a consensus target price of $236.45, suggesting a potential upside of 17.92%. Given Booking's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Booking is more favorable than Marriott International.

Booking has a net margin of 25.53% compared to Marriott International's net margin of 9.62%. Marriott International's return on equity of -75.81% beat Booking's return on equity.

70.7% of Marriott International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Booking shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.4% of Marriott International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Booking shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Booking had 43 more articles in the media than Marriott International. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for Booking and 35 mentions for Marriott International. Booking's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Marriott International's score of 1.13 indicating that Booking is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Booking has a net margin of 25.53% compared to Royal Caribbean Cruises' net margin of 23.54%. Royal Caribbean Cruises' return on equity of 43.33% beat Booking's return on equity.

Booking has higher revenue and earnings than Royal Caribbean Cruises. Royal Caribbean Cruises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Booking, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

92.4% of Booking shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of Royal Caribbean Cruises shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Booking shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Royal Caribbean Cruises shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Booking had 47 more articles in the media than Royal Caribbean Cruises. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for Booking and 31 mentions for Royal Caribbean Cruises. Royal Caribbean Cruises' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Booking's score of 1.36 indicating that Royal Caribbean Cruises is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Booking pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Royal Caribbean Cruises pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Booking pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Royal Caribbean Cruises pays out 37.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Booking has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Royal Caribbean Cruises has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Booking currently has a consensus price target of $236.45, indicating a potential upside of 17.92%. Royal Caribbean Cruises has a consensus price target of $353.40, indicating a potential upside of 31.88%. Given Royal Caribbean Cruises' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Royal Caribbean Cruises is more favorable than Booking.

Booking has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Royal Caribbean Cruises has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the broader market.