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Tripadvisor, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Tripadvisor, Inc. had return on equity of 5.0% and a net margin of 2.1%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Tripadvisor, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Net margin29.1%28.6%27.9%25.4%21.7%18.1%13.3%8.1%−1.2%7.0%8.1%−47.8%−16.4%1.3%0.6%0.3%2.1%0.3%
Return on equity26.3%29.9%42.6%38.0%25.8%22.7%15.6%8.2%−1.3%8.0%9.6%−28.2%−17.7%2.4%1.2%0.6%5.0%0.8%
Return on assets—19.2%22.8%18.2%14.8%13.2%9.7%5.5%−0.8%5.1%6.1%−14.6%−7.0%0.8%0.4%0.2%1.5%0.2%
Effective tax rate38.6%38.1%34.6%30.9%27.8%29.8%17.2%20.5%—34.7%35.1%——70.1%92.0%94.3%11.1%62.8%
Dividends ÷ net income——————————387.3%———————

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

4 of 7 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $2.5bn
Short-term assets $1.4bnLonger-term assets $1.1bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $2.5bn
Short-term liabilities $899mLonger-term liabilities $970mShareholders' equity $663m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $1.4bn of assets due within a year against $899m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $1.4bn short-term assets against $970m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $843m of cash against $824m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 124% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 106% to 124% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $203m of operating cash flow against $824m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $49m against $64m of interest.

From Tripadvisor, Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

31 /100

Weak moat

How hard Tripadvisor's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Net income has been a median -0.4% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Durability 0 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 5.7%; its worst year was -41.1%.

  • Cash conversion 14 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 9 of 10 years, at a median 10.8% of revenue.

  • Discipline 14 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 10.3% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 6.6% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (36 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Tripadvisor, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Tripadvisor, Inc.