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Airbnb vs Expedia

Expedia is the larger business, with $14.73bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $12.24bn for Airbnb (1.2 times as much). Airbnb grew faster (10.3% against 7.6%). Airbnb kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 20.5% against 8.8%. Airbnb carries less debt relative to equity (24.4% against 479.8%).

Latest fiscal yearAirbnbABNB, 2025ExpediaEXPE, 2025
Revenue $12.24bn $14.73bn
Revenue growth 10.3% 7.6%
Net income $2.51bn $1.29bn
Operating margin 20.8% 12.7%
Net margin 20.5% 8.8%
Return on equity 30.2% 91.1%
Free cash flow $4.65bn $3.11bn
Cash $6.56bn $5.41bn
Total debt $2.00bn $6.16bn
Debt to equity 24.4% 479.8%
Dividend per share — $1.60
Dividend yield — 0.6%
Share buybacks $3.79bn $1.93bn
Employees 8,200 16,000
Market value $100.04bn $32.79bn
Price vs our value range Within our value range Below our value range
Moat score 61 (Moderate) 57 (Moderate)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 317 sales 0 buys, 12 sales

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.