Despegar.com Corp. provides online travel agency services. It offers tours and corporate packages to destinations such as Paris, Cancun, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Barcelona, and Las Vegas, as well as vehicle rentals and hotel bookings. The company was founded by Roberto Hernán Souviron, Federico Fuchs, Martín Rastellino, Ernesto Cadeiras and Christian Vilate in December 1999 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Transportation services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorTransportation
WebN/A
Phone54-11-4894-3500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$530.61 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,961
Next Earnings Date5/9/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableNot Optionable
Despegar.com (NYSE:DESP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Despegar.com's stock symbol?
Despegar.com trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DESP."
How were Despegar.com's earnings last quarter?
Despegar.com Corp (NYSE:DESP) posted its earnings results on Thursday, March, 7th. The company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.02. The company earned $132.52 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $127.70 million. Despegar.com had a return on equity of 7.37% and a net margin of 3.61%. View Despegar.com's Earnings History.
When is Despegar.com's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for DESP?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Despegar.com's stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect Despegar.com's stock price to reach $23.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 63.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Despegar.com.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Despegar.com?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Despegar.com in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Despegar.com.
Has Despegar.com been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about DESP stock have trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Despegar.com earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Despegar.com's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Despegar.com include GATX (GATX), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), National Express Group (NXPGF), Travelport Worldwide (TVPT), The Providence Service (PRSC), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Tuniu (TOUR), DIAMOND S SHIPP/SH (DSSI), Daseke (DSKE), Yatra Online (YTRA), Leafbuyer Technologies (LBUY) and Tempus Applied Solutions (TMPS).
What other stocks do shareholders of Despegar.com own?
Who are Despegar.com's key executives?
Despegar.com's management team includes the folowing people:
- Damián Scokin Rimolo, Chief Executive Officer & Director
- Alberto Lopez Gaffney, Chief Financial Officer
- Maria Bettina Zubin, Controller
- Ines Lanusse, IR & External Communications Manager
- Juan Pablo Alvarado, Secretary & General Counsel
When did Despegar.com IPO?
(DESP) raised $314 million in an IPO on Wednesday, September 20th 2017. The company issued 12,800,000 shares at a price of $23.00-$26.00 per share. Morgan Stanley and Citigroup acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Itau BBA, UBS Investment Bank, Cowen and KeyBanc Capital Markets were co-managers.
Who are Despegar.com's major shareholders?
Despegar.com's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Global Thematic Partners LLC (2.71%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.46%), SPX Equities Gestao de Recursos Ltda (0.23%), Somerset Capital Management LLP (0.04%) and PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. (0.04%).
Which major investors are selling Despegar.com stock?
DESP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC.
Which major investors are buying Despegar.com stock?
DESP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Global Thematic Partners LLC, SPX Equities Gestao de Recursos Ltda, Somerset Capital Management LLP and PenderFund Capital Management Ltd..
How do I buy shares of Despegar.com?
Shares of DESP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Despegar.com's stock price today?
One share of DESP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.39.
How big of a company is Despegar.com?
Despegar.com has a market capitalization of $995.24 million and generates $530.61 million in revenue each year. The company earns $19.15 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.27 on an earnings per share basis. Despegar.com employs 2,961 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Despegar.com?
Despegar.com's mailing address is JUANA MANSO 999, BUENOS AIRES C1, C1107CBR. The company can be reached via phone at 54-11-4894-3500.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Despegar.com (NYSE DESP)
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