BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:PCE1 • US09857L1089
Current stock price
3791 EUR
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This PCE1.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PCE1.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year PCE1 was profitable.
- In the past year PCE1 had a positive cash flow from operations.
- PCE1 had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years PCE1 always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 18.47%, PCE1 belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 60.31%, PCE1 belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PCE1 is significantly above the industry average of 11.43%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (52.44%) for PCE1 is below the current ROIC(60.31%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 18.47% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 60.31% |
ROA(3y)19.1%
ROA(5y)14.86%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)52.44%
ROIC(5y)38.4%
1.3 Margins
- PCE1 has a better Profit Margin (20.08%) than 86.79% of its industry peers.
- PCE1's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of PCE1 (35.25%) is better than 96.23% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PCE1 has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 35.25% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.08% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y8.35%
OM growth 5Y40.5%
PM growth 3Y3.91%
PM growth 5Y87.42%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. PCE1.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- PCE1 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, PCE1 has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for PCE1 has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PCE1 has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- PCE1 has an Altman-Z score of 6.56. This indicates that PCE1 is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 6.56, PCE1 belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of PCE1 is 2.06, which is a good value as it means it would take PCE1, 2.06 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- PCE1 has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.06) than 77.36% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.56 |
ROIC/WACC7.09
WACC8.51%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.33 indicates that PCE1 should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- PCE1 has a Current ratio of 1.33. This is amongst the best in the industry. PCE1 outperforms 86.79% of its industry peers.
- PCE1 has a Quick Ratio of 1.33. This is a normal value and indicates that PCE1 is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- PCE1 has a better Quick ratio (1.33) than 86.79% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.33 |
3. PCE1.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 21.72% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, PCE1 shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 117.82% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 13.39% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing by 31.69% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.72%
EPS 3Y31.39%
EPS 5Y117.82%
EPS Q2Q%17.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.39%
Revenue growth 3Y16.35%
Revenue growth 5Y31.69%
Sales Q2Q%16.05%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.94% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- PCE1 is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.68% yearly.
EPS Next Y19.2%
EPS Next 2Y17.97%
EPS Next 3Y17.61%
EPS Next 5Y16.94%
Revenue Next Year12.23%
Revenue Next 2Y10.38%
Revenue Next 3Y9.66%
Revenue Next 5Y8.68%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. PCE1.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 19.24, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PCE1.
- PCE1's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PCE1 is cheaper than 71.70% of the companies in the same industry.
- PCE1's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.54.
- PCE1 is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.14.
- 69.81% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PCE1, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PCE1 to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.70), we can say PCE1 is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.14 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PCE1's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PCE1 is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 15.32 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.92 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- PCE1's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- PCE1 has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as PCE1's earnings are expected to grow with 17.61% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)0.16
EPS Next 2Y17.97%
EPS Next 3Y17.61%
5. PCE1.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.92%, PCE1 is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.52, PCE1 has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.92, PCE1 pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.92% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 23.09% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PCE1. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP23.09%
EPS Next 2Y17.97%
EPS Next 3Y17.61%
PCE1.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:PCE1 (3/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
3791
+81 (+2.18%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27/amc
Inst Owners111.97%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap120.06B
Revenue(TTM)26.92B
Net Income(TTM)5.40B
Analysts81.33
Price Target4957.26 (30.76%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.92% |
Yearly Dividend33.31
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP23.09%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.35%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.28%
Max EPS beat(2)1.98%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)12.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.28%
Max EPS beat(4)40.35%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)14.67%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)13.5%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)31.78%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.55%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.56%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.73%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.73%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.2%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.12%
PT rev (1m)-7.26%
PT rev (3m)-8.74%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-8.92%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.23%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.65%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.08%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.14 | ||
| P/S | 5.17 | ||
| P/FCF | 15.32 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.8 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.92 |
EPS(TTM)197.06
EY5.2%
EPS(NY)234.9
Fwd EY6.2%
FCF(TTM)247.44
FCFY6.53%
OCF(TTM)256.21
OCFY6.76%
SpS732.94
BVpS-151.89
TBVpS-249.56
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)0.16
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 18.47% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 75.5% | ||
| ROIC | 60.31% | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | 35.25% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.08% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 33.76% |
ROA(3y)19.1%
ROA(5y)14.86%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)52.44%
ROIC(5y)38.4%
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)65.64%
ROCE(5y)48.08%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y8.35%
OM growth 5Y40.5%
PM growth 3Y3.91%
PM growth 5Y87.42%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.92
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.06 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.67 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 51.69% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.2% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 8.62 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 93.07% | ||
| Profit Quality | 168.15% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.56 |
F-Score6
WACC8.51%
ROIC/WACC7.09
Cap/Depr(3y)64.24%
Cap/Depr(5y)69.31%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.54%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.91%
Profit Quality(3y)155.18%
Profit Quality(5y)176.76%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.72%
EPS 3Y31.39%
EPS 5Y117.82%
EPS Q2Q%17.45%
EPS Next Y19.2%
EPS Next 2Y17.97%
EPS Next 3Y17.61%
EPS Next 5Y16.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.39%
Revenue growth 3Y16.35%
Revenue growth 5Y31.69%
Sales Q2Q%16.05%
Revenue Next Year12.23%
Revenue Next 2Y10.38%
Revenue Next 3Y9.66%
Revenue Next 5Y8.68%
EBIT growth 1Y25.01%
EBIT growth 3Y26.07%
EBIT growth 5Y85.03%
EBIT Next Year25.76%
EBIT Next 3Y15.72%
EBIT Next 5Y13.24%
FCF growth 1Y15.11%
FCF growth 3Y13.68%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y13.05%
OCF growth 3Y12.81%
OCF growth 5Y156.35%
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC / PCE1.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BOOKING HOLDINGS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to PCE1.DE.
What is the valuation status of BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) stock?
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for PCE1 stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) is expected to grow by 19.2% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) stock?
The dividend rating of BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) is 2 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 23.09%.