Booking Holdings Inc.'s results for Q3 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-11-03. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.
At a glance
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue (GAAP) | $8,893 million (−1.3% vs a year earlier) |
| Diluted EPS (GAAP) | $3.61 |
| Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs) | $4.66 |
| Full-year guidance | Stated (no change given) |
Guidance
Guides 2026 gross bookings, adjusted revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth high single digits, adjusted EPS growth low-to-mid teens; Q4 adjusted revenue +0%–2%.
Why this label: FY2026 growth outlook (adjusted revenue, EBITDA high single digits; EPS low-to-mid teens) with no prior or change wording; not called initial.
| Metric | Period | New | Prior (as stated in the release) |
|---|---|---|---|
| gross bookings growth | FY2026 | high single digits | not stated |
| adjusted revenue growth | FY2026 | high single digits | not stated |
| adjusted EBITDA growth | FY2026 | high single digits | not stated |
| adjusted EPS growth | FY2026 | low to mid-teens | not stated |
Next-quarter outlook:
| Metric | Period | Range |
|---|---|---|
| room nights growth | Q4 2026 | 1%–3% |
| gross bookings growth | Q4 2026 | 2%–4% (4%–6% constant currency) |
| adjusted revenue growth | Q4 2026 | 0%–2% (2%–4% constant currency) |
| adjusted EBITDA growth | Q4 2026 | about flat |
From the release
Revenue: "FTC matter (900) — (900) — Total revenues 8,893 9,008"
Earnings per share: "GAAP EPS $3.61 7% Adjusted EPS $4.66 17%"
gross bookings growth: "Gross Bookings Growth 2% - 4% High Single Digits"
adjusted revenue growth: "Adjusted Revenue Growth (1)(2) 0% - 2% High Single Digits"
adjusted EBITDA growth: "Adjusted EBITDA Growth (2)(3)(4)(5) About Flat High Single Digits"
Key fact: Revenue fell 1% including a $900 million FTC-matter reduction; adjusted revenue grew 9%.
Source
Booking Holdings Inc. earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0001075531-26-000044, filed 2026-11-03.
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