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TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:TRIP - US8969452015 - Common Stock

13.42 USD
+0.41 (+3.15%)
Last: 1/29/2026, 4:30:01 PM
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-0.02 (-0.15%)
After Hours: 1/29/2026, 4:30:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to TRIP. TRIP was compared to 70 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. TRIP has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. TRIP may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year TRIP was profitable.
  • TRIP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: TRIP reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • TRIP had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
TRIP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTRIP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of TRIP (2.78%) is better than 67.14% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 11.17%, TRIP belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.86% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.66%, TRIP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TRIP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.01%. This is significantly below the industry average of 13.70%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (5.01%) for TRIP is below the current ROIC(6.66%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.78%
ROE 11.17%
ROIC 6.66%
ROA(3y)0.46%
ROA(5y)-3.96%
ROE(3y)1.33%
ROE(5y)-9.48%
ROIC(3y)5.01%
ROIC(5y)N/A
TRIP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTRIP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20 -30

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 4.18%, TRIP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.71% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of TRIP has declined.
  • TRIP has a Operating Margin of 7.56%. This is in the better half of the industry: TRIP outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TRIP has declined.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 94.02%, TRIP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.71% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TRIP has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.56%
PM (TTM) 4.18%
GM 94.02%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-12.01%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-49.23%
GM growth 3Y0.39%
GM growth 5Y-0.24%
TRIP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTRIP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • TRIP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, TRIP has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, TRIP has more shares outstanding
  • TRIP has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
TRIP Yearly Shares OutstandingTRIP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M
TRIP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTRIP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • TRIP has an Altman-Z score of 1.59. This is a bad value and indicates that TRIP is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of TRIP (1.59) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of TRIP is 4.71, which is a neutral value as it means it would take TRIP, 4.71 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • TRIP's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.71 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TRIP outperforms 62.86% of its industry peers.
  • TRIP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.21. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • TRIP has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.21) than 77.14% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.21
Debt/FCF 4.71
Altman-Z 1.59
ROIC/WACC0.88
WACC7.54%
TRIP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTRIP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • TRIP has a Current Ratio of 1.33. This is a normal value and indicates that TRIP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.33, TRIP is doing worse than 67.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.33 indicates that TRIP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • TRIP's Quick ratio of 1.33 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TRIP is outperformed by 67.14% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.33
Quick Ratio 1.33
TRIP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTRIP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • TRIP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 11.51%, which is quite good.
  • TRIP shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -5.84% yearly.
  • TRIP shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.24%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.30% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.51%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-5.84%
EPS Q2Q%30%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.24%
Revenue growth 3Y26.71%
Revenue growth 5Y3.3%
Sales Q2Q%3.95%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, TRIP will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 39.00% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.38% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y6.38%
EPS Next 2Y22.53%
EPS Next 3Y23.77%
EPS Next 5Y39%
Revenue Next Year3.71%
Revenue Next 2Y4.34%
Revenue Next 3Y4.9%
Revenue Next 5Y5.38%

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 accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
TRIP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTRIP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 1B 2B 3B
TRIP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTRIP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.66, the valuation of TRIP can be described as very reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, TRIP is valued cheaper than 84.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TRIP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.60.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.82 indicates a rather cheap valuation of TRIP.
  • TRIP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. TRIP is cheaper than 91.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.83. TRIP is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.66
Fwd PE 6.82
TRIP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTRIP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 82.86% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TRIP, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of TRIP indicates a rather cheap valuation: TRIP is cheaper than 94.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.06
EV/EBITDA 6.53
TRIP Per share dataTRIP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • TRIP has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as TRIP's earnings are expected to grow with 23.77% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.36
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y22.53%
EPS Next 3Y23.77%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for TRIP!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

TRIPADVISOR INC / TRIP FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to TRIP.


Can you provide the valuation status for TRIPADVISOR INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of TRIP stock?

TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) is expected to grow by 6.38% in the next year.


How sustainable is the dividend of TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) stock?

The dividend rating of TRIPADVISOR INC (TRIP) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.