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In the latest session, Expedia Group Inc (NASDAQ: EXPE) closed at $171.23 down -3.20% from its previous closing price of $176.89. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.2 million shares were traded. EXPE stock price reached its highest trading level at $177.19 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $169.2201.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Expedia Group Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.52 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.52. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.73 and its Current Ratio is at 0.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.96 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.17.
On December 18, 2024, BofA Securities Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $187 to $221.
On November 27, 2024, Robert W. Baird started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $225.Robert W. Baird initiated its Outperform rating on November 27, 2024, with a $225 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 02 ’25 when KHOSROWSHAHI DARA sold 10,000 shares for $185.15 per share. The transaction valued at 1,851,528 led to the insider holds 168,505 shares of the business.
DARA KHOSROWSHAHI bought 30,000 shares of EXPE for $5,589,900 on Jan 02 ’25. On Dec 02 ’24, another insider, KHOSROWSHAHI DARA, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $184.66 each. As a result, the insider received 1,846,553 and left with 178,505 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EXPE now has a Market Capitalization of 21976684544 and an Enterprise Value of 24856766464. As of this moment, Expedia’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.07, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.10. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.05. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.64 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 16.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.856 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.452.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EXPE is 1.81, which has changed by 0.112027526 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23809385 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EXPE has reached a high of $192.34, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $107.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.21%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, EXPE has traded an average of 1.46M shares per day and 1876740 over the past ten days. A total of 123.32M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 121.76M. Insiders hold about 5.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.83% stake in the company. Shares short for EXPE as of 1735603200 were 5591527 with a Short Ratio of 3.83, compared to 1732838400 on 4304191. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5591527 and a Short% of Float of 5.239999699999999.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.96. The current Payout Ratio is 0.00% for EXPE, which recently paid a dividend on 2020-03-09 with an ex-dividend date of 1583712000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2011-12-21 when the company split stock in a 1:2 ratio.
