Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPE) Price Target Raised to $310.00 at Cantor Fitzgerald

Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPEGet Free Report) had its target price hoisted by investment analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald from $255.00 to $310.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “neutral” rating on the online travel company’s stock. Cantor Fitzgerald’s price objective suggests a potential downside of 3.02% from the stock’s current price.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on EXPE. TD Cowen raised their price objective on shares of Expedia Group from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Barclays boosted their price objective on Expedia Group from $260.00 to $264.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. BTIG Research restated a “buy” rating and issued a $330.00 target price on shares of Expedia Group in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. DA Davidson reduced their price target on shares of Expedia Group from $260.00 to $250.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Finally, Citic Securities lowered their price objective on shares of Expedia Group from $337.00 to $320.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Seventeen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and twenty-two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $297.39.

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Expedia Group Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:EXPE opened at $319.66 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.43, a current ratio of 0.73 and a quick ratio of 0.73. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $257.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $243.87. Expedia Group has a fifty-two week low of $181.58 and a fifty-two week high of $326.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $39.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.22.

Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPEGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The online travel company reported $5.76 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.22 by $0.54. The business had revenue of $4.32 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.17 billion. Expedia Group had a net margin of 9.81% and a return on equity of 84.33%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 14.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $4.24 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that Expedia Group will post 17.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Robert J. Dzielak sold 4,702 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $233.00, for a total value of $1,095,566.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 105,448 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $24,569,384. This represents a 4.27% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Lance A. Soliday sold 940 shares of Expedia Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.86, for a total transaction of $208,548.40. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 14,083 shares in the company, valued at $3,124,454.38. The trade was a 6.26% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 5.20% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Expedia Group

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Motiv8 Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Expedia Group during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Entrust Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Expedia Group in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of Expedia Group by 970.6% in the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 182 shares of the online travel company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in Expedia Group by 272.9% during the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 179 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $46,000 after buying an additional 131 shares during the period. Finally, DV Equities LLC acquired a new stake in Expedia Group during the 4th quarter worth $46,000. Institutional investors own 90.76% of the company’s stock.

Expedia Group News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Expedia Group this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Q2 earnings beat expectations: Expedia reported adjusted earnings of $5.76 per share, above the $5.22 consensus estimate and up from $4.24 a year earlier. Revenue rose 14% year over year to $4.32 billion, exceeding analysts’ $4.17 billion forecast. Expedia Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
  • Positive Sentiment: Full-year outlook raised: Expedia now expects 2026 revenue of approximately $16.1 billion to $16.2 billion, up from its prior $15.6 billion-to-$16.0 billion range. The company also increased its expected adjusted EBITDA margin expansion to 150–175 basis points and projected gross bookings of $129.5 billion to $130.8 billion. Expedia Raises Annual Forecast
  • Positive Sentiment: Analyst support strengthened: BTIG analyst Jake Fuller maintained a Buy rating and lifted his price target to $350, citing strong Q2 execution, competitive gains and what he views as conservative company guidance. The stock also reached a new one-year high following the upgrade. Expedia Wins Buy Rating
  • Neutral Sentiment: Dividend declared: Expedia announced a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per share, payable September 17 to shareholders of record August 27. The dividend provides modest income support, with an indicated annualized yield of about 0.6%.

About Expedia Group

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Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) is a global travel technology company that operates an online marketplace connecting consumers, travel suppliers and third‑party partners. The company’s platform enables search, comparison and booking of travel products and services, including hotels, airline tickets, vacation rentals, car rentals, cruises and packaged travel. Its portfolio comprises consumer-facing travel brands as well as corporate travel solutions and technology services that serve both leisure and business travelers.

Key offerings include consumer booking platforms and mobile apps that aggregate inventory from hotels, vacation rental managers, airlines and car rental companies, alongside ancillary travel services such as trip insurance and activities.

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