NASDAQ$BKNG
Booking Holdings Inc · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Booking's Q4 2021 financial results were reported, showing significant growth compared to the prior year, but still impacted by the Omicron wave.
Booking Holdings reported a strong recovery in Q4 2021, with significant increases in gross travel bookings, revenue, and net income compared to the prior year. The results were better than expected, despite the negative impact of the Omicron wave at the end of the quarter.
- Gross travel bookings increased by 160% year-over-year to $19.0 billion.
- Total revenues increased by 141% year-over-year to $3.0 billion.
- Net income was $618 million, compared to a net loss of $165 million in the prior year quarter.
- Non-GAAP net income was $654 million, compared to a non-GAAP net loss of $23 million in the prior year quarter.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Booking · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.98B
Revenue by segment
Booking · $2.98B total across 3 segments · Q4 2021
- Agency Revenue$1.75B+116.2%58.7%
- Merchant Revenue$1.04B+176.6%34.9%
- Advertising & Other$190M+265.4%6.4%
Forward guidance
Booking Holdings expects that there will still be periods where COVID negatively impacts travel trends as they move through the year. They remain focused on driving benefits to their traveler customers and to their supply partners alike while executing against their strategic priorities including building towards their Connected Trip vision.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
+1.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.2%
Avg return
30 days after
57%
40 / 70 earnings
Positive
+26.9%
Q4 2009
Best reaction
-15.5%
Q2 2012
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +3.6% | -4.5% | -3.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | -5.7% | -4.7% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2025 | -4.4% | -1.8% | -4.0% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.4% | -2.1% | +0.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.9% | +5.7% | +12.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.5% | +0.3% | -8.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | +5.6% | +7.9% | +17.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | -10.4% | -8.0% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +4.7% | +5.6% | +10.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | -6.3% | -7.0% | -3.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.3% | +8.9% | +14.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | +6.2% | +11.8% | +8.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | -2.9% | -0.4% | -0.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | +1.1% | +4.0% | +3.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.4% | -2.9% | +10.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.5% | -0.0% | -6.1% | |
| Q1 2022 | +3.1% | -3.9% | +10.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -8.9% | -13.7% | -10.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.7% | +7.6% | -13.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.2% | +0.9% | +7.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -4.3% | -5.0% | -2.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -3.7% | -1.6% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +4.1% | +17.2% | +24.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.7% | +4.7% | +11.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | +3.8% | +0.5% | +31.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -3.9% | +0.1% | -27.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | -6.6% | -6.8% | -4.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +8.6% | +7.3% | +10.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | +4.5% | +2.4% | +1.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | -11.4% | -10.9% | -8.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | +4.0% | +3.3% | -0.6% | |
| Q2 2018 | -7.2% | -10.3% | -7.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | -3.8% | -4.1% | -1.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +6.7% | +6.7% | +9.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | -13.1% | -10.4% | -9.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | -6.7% | -9.2% | -9.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | -4.2% | -4.5% | -0.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | +5.7% | +6.3% | +9.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +10.8% | +8.2% | +7.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.1% | +2.6% | +3.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | -8.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +12.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -8.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +5.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +8.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -8.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +10.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -15.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +7.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +7.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +26.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +26.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +26.9% | — | — |
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