BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:PCE1 • US09857L1089
Current stock price
163.2 EUR
+0.15 (+0.09%)
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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.
- PCE1 had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years PCE1 has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years PCE1 always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- PCE1's Return On Assets of 18.47% is amongst the best of the industry. PCE1 outperforms 98.25% of its industry peers.
- PCE1 has a Return On Invested Capital of 60.31%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PCE1 outperforms 98.25% of its industry peers.
- PCE1 had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 52.44%. This is significantly above the industry average of 12.21%.
- 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 91.23% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PCE1 has grown nicely.
- PCE1's Operating Margin of 35.25% is amongst the best of the industry. PCE1 outperforms 96.49% 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PCE1 is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for PCE1 has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- PCE1 has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for PCE1 is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 6.78 indicates that PCE1 is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 6.78, PCE1 belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.25% 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's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.06 is amongst the best of the industry. PCE1 outperforms 80.70% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.06 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.78 |
ROIC/WACC7.15
WACC8.43%
2.3 Liquidity
- PCE1 has a Current 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.
- The Current ratio of PCE1 (1.33) is better than 87.72% 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 Quick ratio of 1.33. This is amongst the best in the industry. PCE1 outperforms 87.72% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.33 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.33 |
3. PCE1.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PCE1 shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 21.72%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 117.82% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, PCE1 shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 13.39% in the last year.
- PCE1 shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 31.69% yearly.
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 122.61% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- 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 Y19.15%
EPS Next 2Y18.15%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%
EPS Next 5Y122.61%
Revenue Next Year12.2%
Revenue Next 2Y10.33%
Revenue Next 3Y9.59%
Revenue Next 5Y8.68%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. PCE1.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 21.00, the valuation of PCE1 can be described as rather expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PCE1 is valued a bit cheaper than 75.44% 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 27.71.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.63, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PCE1.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PCE1 is valued a bit cheaper than 70.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.09, PCE1 is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.63 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as PCE1.
- PCE1's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.73 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.18 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The 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 17.55% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.1
PEG (5Y)0.18
EPS Next 2Y18.15%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%
5. PCE1.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.91%, PCE1 is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- The stock price of PCE1 dropped by -96.25% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.40, PCE1 has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.91, PCE1 pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
5.2 History
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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 2Y18.15%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%
PCE1.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:PCE1 (4/22/2026, 11:28:38 AM)
163.2
+0.15 (+0.09%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28/amc
Inst Owners96.71%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.19%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap129.23B
Revenue(TTM)26.92B
Net Income(TTM)5.40B
Analysts81.33
Price Target201.2 (23.28%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
Yearly Dividend32.63
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP23.09%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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)-95.94%
PT rev (3m)-96.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-95.99%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-96.35%
EPS NY rev (1m)-96%
EPS NY rev (3m)-95.98%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.12%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.36%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.87%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.63 | ||
| P/S | 5.65 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.73 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.16 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.18 |
EPS(TTM)7.77
EY4.76%
EPS(NY)9.26
Fwd EY5.67%
FCF(TTM)9.75
FCFY5.98%
OCF(TTM)10.1
OCFY6.19%
SpS28.89
BVpS-5.99
TBVpS-9.84
PEG (NY)1.1
PEG (5Y)0.18
Graham Number0 (-100%)
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 | 6.78 |
F-Score6
WACC8.43%
ROIC/WACC7.15
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 Y19.15%
EPS Next 2Y18.15%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%
EPS Next 5Y122.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.39%
Revenue growth 3Y16.35%
Revenue growth 5Y31.69%
Sales Q2Q%16.05%
Revenue Next Year12.2%
Revenue Next 2Y10.33%
Revenue Next 3Y9.59%
Revenue Next 5Y8.68%
EBIT growth 1Y25.01%
EBIT growth 3Y26.07%
EBIT growth 5Y85.03%
EBIT Next Year25.82%
EBIT Next 3Y15.52%
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
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to PCE1.DE.
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BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) is 21 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -27.26.
How financially healthy is BOOKING HOLDINGS INC?
The financial health rating of BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (PCE1.DE) is 7 / 10.