Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
In the most recent trading session, Booking Holdings (BKNG) closed at $5, indicating a +2.76% shift from the previous trading day.
Booking Holdings is trading at a 22% discount to fair value, offering a compelling entry point for long-term investors. BKNG's Connected Trip strategy and multi-vertical expansion are driving robust transaction growth and positioning the company for sustained industry tailwinds. With a projected 15.7% annual adjusted EPS growth and aggressive buybacks, BKNG is set for 16%+ annual total returns through 2030.
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Carnival Corporation (CCL) is reiterated as a Buy upon a slight dip, supported by the much-needed return to investment-grade leverage, the reinstated dividends, and the robust FY2026 guidance. Its balance sheet health has improved notably, with the strong FCF generation well covering the future fleet renewals, the deleveraging target of below 3x, and the opportunistic share repurchases. Promising FY2026 guidance includes net yield growth of +2.5% YoY, adj EBITDA of $7.63B, and adj EPS of $2.48, aided by the robust booking trends at higher prices.
In the most recent trading session, Booking Holdings (BKNG) closed at $5, indicating a +1.82% shift from the previous trading day.
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The latest trading day saw Booking Holdings (BKNG) settling at $5, representing a -1.32% change from its previous close.
Booking Holdings (BKNG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
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