Stock Analysis on Net

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG)

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)

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Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)

Booking Holdings Inc., EBITDA calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income 4,289 3,058 1,165 59 4,865
Add: Income tax expense 1,192 865 300 508 1,093
Earnings before tax (EBT) 5,481 3,923 1,465 567 5,958
Add: Interest expense 897 391 334 356 266
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 6,378 4,314 1,799 923 6,224
Add: Depreciation and amortization 504 451 421 458 469
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 6,882 4,765 2,220 1,381 6,693

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

Item Description The company
EBITDA To calculate EBITDA analysts start with net earnings. To that earnings number, interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are added. EBITDA as a pre-interest number is a flow to all providers of capital. Booking Holdings Inc. EBITDA increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Current

Booking Holdings Inc., current EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV) 122,329
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 6,882
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA 17.78
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors1
Airbnb Inc. 43.10
Carnival Corp. & plc 10.86
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 40.54
McDonald’s Corp. 17.04
Starbucks Corp. 14.98
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Consumer Services 18.85
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 17.68

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).

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If the company EV/EBITDA is lower then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/EBITDA is higher then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Historical

Booking Holdings Inc., historical EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV)1 134,904 91,495 100,770 101,041 70,228
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)2 6,882 4,765 2,220 1,381 6,693
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA3 19.60 19.20 45.39 73.17 10.49
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors4
Airbnb Inc. 40.65 36.61 338.63
Carnival Corp. & plc 11.16 8.11
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 36.37 29.62 40.00 79.88 34.03
McDonald’s Corp. 18.04 20.87 17.49 21.03 17.65
Starbucks Corp. 17.75 19.88 18.77 38.99 17.27
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Consumer Services 19.80 26.04 36.44 234.32 14.59
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 17.81 20.07 22.01 30.96 17.37

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

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3 2023 Calculation
EV/EBITDA = EV ÷ EBITDA
= 134,904 ÷ 6,882 = 19.60

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Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/EBITDA Enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization is a valuation indicator for the overall company rather than common stock. Booking Holdings Inc. EV/EBITDA ratio decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly increased from 2022 to 2023.