Short Report on Expedia Stock

By Emilio Sanchez • Monday, November 20 15:24 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company Expedia has moved -1.4% so far today on a volume of 1,670,907, compared to its average of 2,348,214. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.0%.

Expedia trades 1.89% away from its average analyst target price of $131.97 per share. The 29 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $90.0 to $200.0, and on average have given Expedia a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying EXPE should be aware of the facts below:

Expedia's current price is 244.7% above its Graham number of $39.01, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
Expedia has moved 39.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 16.0%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 5.46, Expedia has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.6 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
EXPE has a forward P/E ratio of 10.9 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $12.34 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.58 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Expedia is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 11.24 compared to its sector average of 3.12
Expedia Group, Inc. operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally.
Based in Seattle, the company has 16,500 full time employees and a market cap of $18.67 Billion.

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