NASDAQ$EXPE
Expedia Group Inc · Q2 2021 earnings
Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Expedia Group's financial performance improved significantly, driven by strong vacation rental performance and improved conventional lodging, though international and corporate travel remained soft.
Expedia Group's Q2 2021 results showed substantial recovery with a 273% increase in revenue compared to Q2 2020. Gross bookings increased by 667%, driven by improvements in leisure travel trends. The company reported a net loss of $301 million, an improvement from the $753 million loss in the same period last year, and adjusted EBITDA was $201 million, a significant turnaround from the prior year's loss.
- Gross bookings increased by 667% year-over-year, reaching $20.8 billion.
- Revenue increased by 273% year-over-year, totaling $2.11 billion.
- Net loss attributable to Expedia Group common stockholders improved by 60% year-over-year, with a loss of $301 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA saw a significant improvement, reaching $201 million compared to a loss of $436 million in the prior year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Expedia · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.11B
Revenue by segment
Expedia · $2.02B total across 2 segments · Q2 2021
- B2C$1.72B+300.7%84.9%
- B2B$305M+148.0%15.1%
Forward guidance
The company expects continued strength into Q3, but the recent COVID-19 variant news creates uncertainty in the travel industry. The road to full travel recovery remains bumpy until more of the world is vaccinated.
Tailwinds
- Continued improvement in many global travel segments
- North America showing particular strength
- Strong vacation rental performance
- Improved conventional lodging
- Sequential improvement in booking trends for lodging, air, and other travel products
Headwinds
- Continued softness in international travel
- Continued softness in corporate travel
- Relatively high consumer interest in smaller markets
- Relatively high consumer interest in lower-end accommodations
- Recent Covid variant news around the world continues to create uncertainty in the travel industry
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 Q2 2021
+0.9%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.0%
Avg return
30 days after
57%
39 / 68 earnings
Positive
+24.7%
Q1 2012
Best reaction
-27.2%
Q3 2019
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.2% | -14.6% | -9.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | -6.4% | -10.3% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +17.4% | +24.6% | +19.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | -7.4% | +0.1% | +4.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | +17.3% | +17.4% | +6.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +5.2% | +5.9% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | +14.8% | +15.3% | +16.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | -13.4% | -15.2% | -15.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | -15.1% | -12.7% | -12.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +20.8% | +26.6% | +49.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -12.6% | -6.9% | -7.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | +3.3% | +3.0% | +14.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | -9.7% | -3.5% | -17.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.5% | -0.7% | +14.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -3.0% | -1.9% | -3.4% | |
| Q1 2022 | -14.0% | -24.3% | -27.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | -2.5% | +7.6% | -9.0% | |
| Q3 2021 | +12.3% | +15.9% | -4.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.8% | -3.0% | -6.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.5% | +0.9% | +0.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.6% | -0.7% | +17.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | +4.4% | +30.2% | +30.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | -5.1% | -6.5% | +18.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | +0.9% | +2.1% | +7.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +10.7% | +9.1% | -37.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | -27.2% | -26.6% | -20.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +1.2% | -1.9% | -7.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.3% | -4.6% | -10.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.3% | -1.0% | -5.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | +5.5% | +9.0% | -0.9% | |
| Q2 2018 | +8.0% | +4.9% | +2.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | +6.1% | +4.7% | +8.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -19.6% | -21.3% | -13.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | -16.3% | -15.7% | -14.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.6% | -2.7% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.5% | +2.4% | +6.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | -0.2% | -2.6% | +2.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +4.9% | +0.4% | +1.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.5% | -3.1% | -5.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +7.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +11.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +8.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +13.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -11.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +6.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +16.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +16.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -26.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -8.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +13.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +24.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +24.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -15.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -15.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -15.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +8.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +8.1% | — | — |
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