Expedia Group Inc (NASDAQ: EXPE) is -7.99% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $92.48 and a high of $160.05 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The EXPE stock was last observed hovering at around $138.41 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 1.24%.
Currently trading at $139.65, the stock is 3.04% and 6.60% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.32 million and changing 0.90% at the moment leaves the stock 4.65% off its SMA200. EXPE registered 32.07% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of 3.02%.
The stock witnessed a 3.10% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 12.14%, and is 7.57% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.45% over the week and 2.62% over the month.
Expedia Group Inc (EXPE) has around 17100 employees, a market worth around $18.18B and $13.26B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 24.96 and Fwd P/E is 9.88. Profit margin for the company is 6.09%. Distance from 52-week low is 51.01% and -12.74% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (12.63%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 21.53% this year
1113.0 institutions hold shares in Expedia Group Inc (EXPE), with institutional investors hold 99.55% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 131.52M, and float is at 123.53M with Short Float at 5.49%. Institutions hold 98.67% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 15.33 million shares valued at $1.93 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.3171 of the EXPE Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 9.47 million shares valued at $1.19 billion to account for 6.9854 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 5.38 million shares representing 3.9699 and valued at over $677.73 million, while JPMORGAN CHASE & CO holds 3.5654 of the shares totaling 4.83 million with a market value of $608.67 million.
Expedia Group Inc (EXPE) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Dzielak Robert J, the company’s Chief Legal Officer & Sec’y. SEC filings show that Dzielak Robert J sold 5,417 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 19 ’24 at a price of $134.60 per share for a total of $0.73 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 84543.0 shares.
Expedia Group Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Aug 19 ’24 that Soliday Lance A (SVP & Chief Accounting Officer) sold a total of 5,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Aug 19 ’24 and was made at $135.09 per share for $0.68 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 11187.0 shares of the EXPE stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 16 ’24, Soliday Lance A (SVP & Chief Accounting Officer) disposed off 725 shares at an average price of $131.03 for $94998.0. The insider now directly holds 11,187 shares of Expedia Group Inc (EXPE).
