Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE) a Moderate Buy, Per Wall Street

Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) is among the 10 Best Magic Formula Stocks for 2026. The stock has been on analysts’ radar and currently holds a consensus Moderate Buy rating, with an average upside potential of 46.5% as of the close on February 23.

Recent updates include those from Citigroup analyst Ronald Josey, who on Monday slashed the firm’s price target on the stock to $225 from $281 while maintaining a Neutral rating.

This follows BMO Capital’s adjustment on February 17, when it lifted the price target on the online travel platform to $255 from $250 and kept a Market Perform rating on its shares.

In a research note to investors, the firm noted Expedia Group, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:EXPE) solid revenue and earnings beat in Q4, while highlighting that Booked Room Nights and Bookings also came in above Wall Street’s expectations. However, BMO Capital cautioned that increased marketing spending for Hotel.com and Vrbo could squeeze margins ahead.

Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE)’s revenue for the quarter was reported at $3.54 billion, up 11.4% year-over-year. Adjusted profit per share stood at $3.78, beating estimates by 32 cents.

During the earnings call, the company projected a higher year-over-year adjusted core profit margin for the first quarter of 2026, but appeared muted on the full-year outlook due to ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.

Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) is an online travel company connecting travelers, partners, and advertisers from across the world.

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