Trip.com Group Limited (TCOM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Trip.com Group stands out among OTAs due to its unique Chinese market exposure and diversified ecosystem. Q1 revenue grew 17% YoY, driven by strong inbound travel and international bookings, but cost growth outpaced revenue, pressuring margins. Management guided for Q2 revenue growth of just 3%-8% with margin headwinds, signaling deceleration and market normalization.
Trip.com (TCOM) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.83 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.85 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.82 per share a year ago.
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In the latest trading session, Trip.com (TCOM) closed at $45.1, marking a -3.48% move from the previous day.
In the most recent trading session, Trip.com (TCOM) closed at $46.73, indicating a +1.07% shift from the previous trading day.
Trip.com (TCOM) closed the most recent trading day at $47.4, moving 1.2% from the previous trading session.
In the most recent trading session, Trip.com (TCOM) closed at $47.97, indicating a +1.98% shift from the previous trading day.
Trip.com (TCOM) concluded the recent trading session at $47.09, signifying a -1.51% move from its prior day's close.
In the most recent trading session, Trip.com (TCOM) closed at $48.06, indicating a -1.03% shift from the previous trading day.
Trip.com faces a SAMR antitrust probe, with potential fines of RMB 0.6–6 billion, driving a +40% stock decline from pre-investigation highs. TCOM trades at 11–12x EV/EBITDA, below Chinese tech peers and on par with global OTAs. Meanwhile, buybacks remain extremely robust. Robust inbound travel growth and international expansion underpin a positive growth outlook. TCOM has some leverage given their competitive edges parallel with policymakers' intent to boost inbound travel.
In the closing of the recent trading day, Trip.com (TCOM) stood at $50.2, denoting a -3.98% move from the preceding trading day.