Expedia is a global travel technology company that provides an online platform for users to plan and book travel accommodations, including flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages. The company's services cater to both leisure and business travelers, offering a wide range of travel options and enabling customers to compare prices and read reviews. Through its diverse portfolio of brands, Expedia aims to simplify the travel experience by connecting users with various travel providers and offering tools that help in itinerary planning and bookings, ultimately enhancing the overall journey for travelers. Read More
Travel stocks are primed for a comeback now that consumer sentiment is improving. Here are three stocks with the potential to outperform the rest of the year.
Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments.
Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities.
(BPT) - According to a 2025 AARP survey, 73% of adults said that they were worried about rising prices, which was unchanged from the findings over the past two years of the survey. The current economic climate indeed has consumers feeling the impact of high prices, making everyday savings strategies more important than ever.
Whether it be online shopping or social media, secular forces are propelling consumer internet businesses forward. But it’s not all sunshine and rainbows as consumer purchasing power can make or break demand.
This unpredictability is weighing on returns as the industry has posted a flat return over the past six months, close to the S&P 500’s performance.
Online travel agency Expedia (NASDAQ:EXPE) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025 as sales rose 3.4% year on year to $2.99 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.47 per share was 31% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
A cash-heavy balance sheet is often a sign of strength, but not always.
Some companies avoid debt because they have weak business models, limited expansion opportunities, or inconsistent cash flow.
Expedia trades at $171.01 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, losing 7.4% over the last six months while the S&P 500 is down 2.5%. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and might have investors contemplating their next move.
Sunshine Coast Luxury Transfers (0451 501 978) announces the expansion of its private car transportation service between Noosa and Sunshine Coast airports, offering professional service, guaranteed pick-up times, and affordable rates.
As the US market prepares to open on Thursday, let's get an early glimpse into the pre-market session and identify the S&P500 stocks leading the pack in terms of gains and losses.
Volatility cuts both ways - while it creates opportunities, it also increases risk, making sharp declines just as likely as big gains.
This unpredictability can shake out even the most experienced investors.
Hong Kong, China, 15th May 2025 – Amid growing criticism of the global influencer economy’s inequities, BrandU has officially introduced its AI-powered influencer infrastructure platform – designed to empowers micro-influencers with instant payouts, seamless brand collaborations, and borderless growth, while ensuring brand safety and measurable ROI.
