Booking Holdings Inc vs Viking Holdings Ltd

Booking Holdings Inc (BKNG) is undervalued and Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK) is slightly overvalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, BKNG trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +39%, against -11% for VIK.

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

Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.5% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $73.00; the price of $81.02 is 11% above that value, and 73% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 59/100 on 3 of 12 signals

MetricBKNGVIK
VerdictUndervaluedSlightly overvalued
Price$164.22$81.02
Intrinsic value$268.01$73.00
Margin of safety+39%-11%
Leak Score97/100 (8/12)59/100 (3/12)
Market cap$123.4B$36.1B
Revenue growth, 5 years31.7%79.6%
Operating margin35.2%23.3%
Net margin25.5%19.3%
Return on equity139.5%
Debt to equity3.75
P/E18.2x26.9x
Forward P/E13.3x18.4x
P/B33.5x
Dividend yield0.9%

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