Booking Holdings Inc vs Expedia Group Inc

Booking Holdings Inc (BKNG) is undervalued and Expedia Group Inc (EXPE) is fairly valued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, BKNG trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +39%, against -2% for EXPE.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Booking Holdings Inc (BKNG)

Discounting its cash flows at 9.8% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $268.01; the price of $164.22 is 39% below that value, and 75% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 97/100 on 8 of 12 signals

Expedia Group Inc (EXPE)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.8% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $274.56; the price of $280.70 is 2% above that value, and 70% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 65/100 on 10 of 12 signals

MetricBKNGEXPE
VerdictUndervaluedFairly valued
Price$164.22$280.70
Intrinsic value$268.01$274.56
Margin of safety+39%-2%
Leak Score97/100 (8/12)65/100 (10/12)
Market cap$123.4B$33.7B
Revenue growth, 5 years31.7%23.2%
Operating margin35.2%16.6%
Net margin25.5%13.0%
Return on equity199.1%
Debt to equity4.70
P/E18.2x17.5x
Forward P/E13.3x11.5x
P/B27.9x
Dividend yield0.9%0.5%

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