2024-06-03 04:31:44 ET
Summary
- Booking Holdings is a leading player in the online travel agency market, with a strong market position and financial strength.
- The company has experienced a shift in revenue mix from agency transactions to merchant transactions, which has led to lower operating margins.
- Despite slowing growth, BKNG is expected to maintain a growth rate of 10-14% over the next 5 years, with a focus on maintaining its market leadership.
- I estimate that Booking Holdings is currently priced at the upper end of my intrinsic valuation curve and is therefore a Hold.
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Booking Holdings: Still Leading The Online Travel Agent Pack