BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (BKNG)

US09857L1089 - Common Stock

5122.94  +59.82 (+1.18%)

After market: 5122.94 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to BKNG. BKNG was compared to 133 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. BKNG scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. BKNG is growing strongly while it is still valued neutral. This is a good combination! These ratings could make BKNG a good candidate for growth and quality investing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BKNG had positive earnings in the past year.
BKNG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
BKNG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
BKNG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 18.00%, BKNG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.99% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 44.48%, BKNG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.50% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BKNG is significantly above the industry average of 10.54%.
The 3 year average ROIC (25.12%) for BKNG is below the current ROIC(44.48%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18%
ROE N/A
ROIC 44.48%
ROA(3y)11.54%
ROA(5y)11.52%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)25.12%
ROIC(5y)20.66%

1.3 Margins

BKNG has a Profit Margin of 21.85%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BKNG outperforms 96.99% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BKNG has declined.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 27.92%, BKNG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.98% of the companies in the same industry.
BKNG's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.92%
PM (TTM) 21.85%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y60.06%
OM growth 5Y-5.76%
PM growth 3Y184.9%
PM growth 5Y-6.11%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

BKNG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, BKNG has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, BKNG has less shares outstanding
BKNG has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 6.75 indicates that BKNG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 6.75, BKNG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.73% of the companies in the same industry.
BKNG has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.91. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.91 years to pay back of all of its debts.
BKNG has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.91. This is amongst the best in the industry. BKNG outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 1.91
Altman-Z 6.75
ROIC/WACC5.03
WACC8.85%

2.3 Liquidity

BKNG has a Current Ratio of 1.23. This is a normal value and indicates that BKNG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of BKNG (1.23) is better than 61.65% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.23 indicates that BKNG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
BKNG has a better Quick ratio (1.23) than 66.17% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio 1.23

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BKNG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 21.81%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.56% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has grown by 11.74% in the past year. This is quite good.
BKNG shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.02% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.81%
EPS 3Y220.59%
EPS 5Y10.56%
EPS Q2Q%16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.74%
Revenue growth 3Y46.49%
Revenue growth 5Y8.02%
Sales Q2Q%8.9%

3.2 Future

BKNG is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.92% yearly.
BKNG is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.70% yearly.
EPS Next Y21.24%
EPS Next 2Y18.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.81%
EPS Next 5Y16.92%
Revenue Next Year10.07%
Revenue Next 2Y9.38%
Revenue Next 3Y9.15%
Revenue Next 5Y8.7%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 28.75, the valuation of BKNG can be described as expensive.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as BKNG.
BKNG is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.54, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.96 indicates a rather expensive valuation of BKNG.
BKNG's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.99, BKNG is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.75
Fwd PE 23.96

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BKNG is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 72.93% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, BKNG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.94% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.95
EV/EBITDA 24.27

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
BKNG has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
BKNG's earnings are expected to grow with 16.81% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.35
PEG (5Y)2.72
EPS Next 2Y18.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.81%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.70%, BKNG is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
BKNG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.95.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.70, BKNG pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.36.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.7%

5.2 History

BKNG is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y18.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.81%

BOOKING HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:BKNG (12/24/2024, 7:58:18 PM)

After market: 5122.94 0 (0%)

5122.94

+59.82 (+1.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)10-30 2024-10-30/amc
Earnings (Next)02-20 2025-02-20/amc
Inst Owners96.31%
Inst Owner Change-1.56%
Ins Owners0.14%
Ins Owner Change-1.66%
Market Cap169.57B
Analysts77.33
Price Target5135.35 (0.24%)
Short Float %1.77%
Short Ratio2.64
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.7%
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date12-06 2024-12-06 (8.75)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.58%
Min EPS beat(2)6.1%
Max EPS beat(2)7.05%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)15.03%
Min EPS beat(4)5.07%
Max EPS beat(4)41.9%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)13.6%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)38.33%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)34.32%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.16%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.41%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.74%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.93%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.41%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.74%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.83%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.9%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.73%
PT rev (1m)21.39%
PT rev (3m)23.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.12%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.22%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.07%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.84%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.04%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.75
Fwd PE 23.96
P/S 7.36
P/FCF 19.95
P/OCF 18.95
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 24.27
EPS(TTM)178.18
EY3.48%
EPS(NY)213.81
Fwd EY4.17%
FCF(TTM)256.83
FCFY5.01%
OCF(TTM)270.33
OCFY5.28%
SpS696.44
BVpS-110.36
TBVpS-239.91
PEG (NY)1.35
PEG (5Y)2.72
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18%
ROE N/A
ROCE 56.96%
ROIC 44.48%
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 27.92%
PM (TTM) 21.85%
GM N/A
FCFM 36.88%
ROA(3y)11.54%
ROA(5y)11.52%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)25.12%
ROIC(5y)20.66%
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)32.16%
ROCE(5y)26.46%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y60.06%
OM growth 5Y-5.76%
PM growth 3Y184.9%
PM growth 5Y-6.11%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.82
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 1.91
Debt/EBITDA 1.97
Cap/Depr 78.7%
Cap/Sales 1.94%
Interest Coverage 7.15
Cash Conversion 127.76%
Profit Quality 168.81%
Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio 1.23
Altman-Z 6.75
F-Score5
WACC8.85%
ROIC/WACC5.03
Cap/Depr(3y)74.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)72.63%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.18%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.64%
Profit Quality(3y)193.81%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.81%
EPS 3Y220.59%
EPS 5Y10.56%
EPS Q2Q%16%
EPS Next Y21.24%
EPS Next 2Y18.01%
EPS Next 3Y16.81%
EPS Next 5Y16.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.74%
Revenue growth 3Y46.49%
Revenue growth 5Y8.02%
Sales Q2Q%8.9%
Revenue Next Year10.07%
Revenue Next 2Y9.38%
Revenue Next 3Y9.15%
Revenue Next 5Y8.7%
EBIT growth 1Y1.58%
EBIT growth 3Y134.48%
EBIT growth 5Y1.8%
EBIT Next Year22.08%
EBIT Next 3Y15.34%
EBIT Next 5Y13.26%
FCF growth 1Y99.27%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y7.41%
OCF growth 1Y92.02%
OCF growth 3Y342.08%
OCF growth 5Y6.59%