Compared to Estimates, Expedia (EXPE) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

For the quarter ended September 2025, Expedia (EXPE) reported revenue of $4.41 billion, up 8.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $7.57, compared to $6.13 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.61% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.3 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $7.21, the EPS surprise was +4.99%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.Here is how Expedia performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Gross bookings - Total: $30.73 billion versus $29.18 billion estimated by six analysts on average.Stayed room nights/ Booked room nights: 108 versus the five-analyst average estimate of 109.Gross bookings - Merchant: $18.85 billion versus $17.43 billion estimated by five analysts on average.Gross bookings - Agency: $11.88 billion compared to the $11.76 billion average estimate based on five analysts.Revenue- International: $1.88 billion compared to the $1.75 billion average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +15.4% year over year.Revenue- United States: $2.54 billion versus $2.58 billion estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +4.2% change.Revenue- B2B: $1.39 billion versus the six-analyst average estimate of $1.35 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +18.2%.Revenue- B2C: $2.88 billion compared to the $2.82 billion average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +3.7% year over year.Revenue- Expedia Group (excluding trivago): $4.28 billion compared to the $4.17 billion average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +8% year over year.Revenue- Trivago: $137 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $120.36 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +34.3%.Revenue by Service Type- Lodging: $3.6 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $3.51 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +8.7%.Revenue by Service Type- Other: $376 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $436.04 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +1.6%.View all Key Company Metrics for Expedia here>>>Shares of Expedia have returned +0.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is a little-known satellite-based communications firm. Space is projected to become a trillion dollar industry, and this company's customer base is growing fast. Analysts have forecasted a major revenue breakout in 2025. Of course, all our elite picks aren't winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks' Stocks Set to Double like Hims & Hers Health, which shot up +209%.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpWant the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks