For the quarter ended June 2026, TripAdvisor (TRIP) reported revenue of $441.9 million, down 16.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.35, compared to $0.46 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -13.12% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $508.66 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.42, the EPS surprise was -16.67%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how TripAdvisor performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Revenues- Experiences: $278.6 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $288.06 million. Revenues- Hotels and Other: $163.3 million versus $160.88 million estimated by four analysts on average. Revenues- Hotels and Other- Media and advertising: $31.2 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $33.03 million. Revenues- Hotels and Other- Other: $14.2 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $15.07 million. Revenues- Hotels and Other- Hotels: $117.9 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $112.97 million. Adjusted EBITDA- Hotels and Other: $45.6 million versus $37.08 million estimated by three analysts on average. Adjusted EBITDA- Experiences: $30.8 million versus $39.52 million estimated by three analysts on average.View all Key Company Metrics for TripAdvisor here>>>
Shares of TripAdvisor have returned +5.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
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