Booking Holdings shares got a rating boost to buy from hold by Jefferies analysts, on optimism about pent-up demand.
Analyst Brent Thill also raised his share price target on the online travel booking company's shares to $2,800 from $2,300. The analyst mentioned in a research note that there is increasing signs of pent-up demand and consumer interest in travel.
While Thill is wary of pandemic uncertainties and 85-90% of revenues coming from markets where lockdowns are still in place, he is optimistic that these headwinds will get mitigated by 2H21 as the rest of the world catches up with the U.S. on vaccination levels and global travel springs back.
BKNG broke above its upper Bollinger Band on May 18, 2023. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 43 similar instances where the stock broke above the upper band. In of the 43 cases the stock fell afterwards. This puts the odds of success at .
The 10-day RSI Indicator for BKNG moved out of overbought territory on May 19, 2023. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 38 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 38 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on May 24, 2023. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on BKNG as a result. In of 85 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for BKNG turned negative on May 24, 2023. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 48 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 48 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
BKNG moved below its 50-day moving average on May 25, 2023 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where BKNG declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 5 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where BKNG advanced for three days, in of 354 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 258 cases where BKNG Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. BKNG’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 92, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: BKNG's P/B Ratio (87.719) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (10.568). P/E Ratio (25.381) is within average values for comparable stocks, (58.881). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.990) is also within normal values, averaging (1.141). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.036) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (5.516) is also within normal values, averaging (29.015).
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a provider of online travel and related services
Industry OtherConsumerServices
A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, BKNG has been closely correlated with EXPE. These tickers have moved in lockstep 80% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if BKNG jumps, then EXPE could also see price increases.
Ticker / NAME | Correlation To BKNG | 1D Price Change % | ||
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BKNG | 100% | +2.97% | ||
EXPE - BKNG | 80% Closely correlated | +4.67% | ||
TNL - BKNG | 73% Closely correlated | +4.95% | ||
ABNB - BKNG | 73% Closely correlated | +5.26% | ||
RCL - BKNG | 66% Closely correlated | +3.60% | ||
TRIP - BKNG | 64% Loosely correlated | +4.57% | ||
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