Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 14, 2026, BKNG is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 4009 stocks scored that day.
Booking Holdings Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $118.35B. It ranks number 1 by market capitalization among the 13 Transportation Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for BKNG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +4.5%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-14 signals)
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How BKNG ranks among 4009 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Transportation Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Reported net income does not reconcile with earnings per share and the share count, so net-income-based ratios are withheld.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | BKNG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $118.35B | 1/13 |
| P/E Ratio | 18.32x | 2/5 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.08% | – |
| EPS | $9.01 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $37.59 | – |
| FCF/Share | $12.70 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | BKNG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 124.3% | 1/11 |
| Operating Margin | 39.6% | 2/10 |
| EBT Margin | 39.6% | 2/11 |
| Tax Rate | 22.4% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | BKNG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.09x | 7/13 |
| Interest Coverage | 8.2x | 1/11 |
| Working Capital | $1.99B | 1/13 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | BKNG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $9.86B | 1/12 |
| Free Cash Flow | $9.54B | 1/9 |
| Capital Spending | -$320M | 6/9 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 2.9% | 6/9 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 3.2% | 5/7 |
| FCF/Sales | 33.8% | 2/9 |
| CapEx/Sales | 1.1% | 8/9 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | BKNG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.99x | 4/11 |
| Receivables Turnover | 12.5x | 2/9 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 36.8x | 3/11 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 29 days | 8/9 |
Income Statement
| Metric | BKNG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $28.24B | 1/11 |
| Operating Income | $9.28B | 1/11 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | BKNG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $1.70 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 18.9% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 751M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $23.06B | 80.8% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $17.21B | 60.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $2.26B | 7.9% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $32.82B | 115.0% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $15.93B | 55.8% of assets |
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Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Booking Holdings Inc. (Transportation Services): 17 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. | ▶ | $118.35B |
| EXPE Expedia Group, Inc. | ▶ | $32.82B |
| XPO Xpo, Inc. | ▶ | $21.21B |
| GATX Gatx Corp | ▼ | $5.89B |
| GXO Gxo Logistics, Inc. | ▲ | $5.33B |
| GBTG Global Business Travel Group, Inc. | ▼ | $4.96B |
| RXO Rxo, Inc. | ▲ | $4.72B |
| BWLP Bw Lpg Ltd | ▶ | $3.90B |
| LIND Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $2.39B |
| GMRS Gmr Solutions Inc. | ▶ | $572M |
| VRRM Verra Mobility Corp | ▶ | $457M |
| SPCE Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc | ▲ | $399M |
| PAL Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc | ▲ | $98M |
| HAFN Hafnia Ltd | ▶ | N/A |
| MMYT Makemytrip Ltd | ▲ | N/A |
| NTRP Nexttrip, Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
| TLSS Transportation & Logistics Systems, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
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Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) stock forecast?
On Oct. 14, 2026, BKNG is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 4009 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Booking Holdings Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for BKNG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Booking Holdings Inc. forecasts updated?
Booking Holdings Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Booking Holdings Inc.'s industry peers?
17 issuers in our coverage, BKNG included, share the SEC industry code Transportation Services. The largest are: Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE), Xpo, Inc. (XPO), Gatx Corp (GATX), Gxo Logistics, Inc. (GXO), Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG), Rxo, Inc. (RXO).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.