Booking Holdings Surpasses Profit Estimates as International Travel Demand Remains Strong

The travel giant beat profit estimates today as international demand remains resilient. Shares rose 2% amid optimistic growth forecasts for the coming year.

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Booking Holdings Inc. reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of $48.80 per share, surpassing the average estimate of $48.47 per share provided by analysts at LSEG. The results, announced on February 18, 2026, were accompanied by stronger-than-expected revenue and gross bookings, leading to a 2% increase in the company's shares during extended trading.
FILE PHOTO: The Booking.com app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken February 27, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The Booking.com app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken February 27, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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