Expedia Group (EXPE) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

EXPE - Expedia Group, Inc. Common Stock

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
$288.95
-2.92 (-1.00%) ▼
5d: +5.37%
30d: +1.55%
90d: +9.0%
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Analysis Updated: Oct 16, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026 16d
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Options positioning is turning defensive after a sharp run-up - a pattern consistent with institutional profit-taking. View Scanner →

Signal fired Oct 16, 2026 at $294.01 · last confirmed Oct 16, 2026

Strength: 6.5/10

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📊 MIXED SIGNALS: EXPE shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$475.76
Based on 10.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$295.41
2.2% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 11.9x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: EXPE is currently trading at $288.95, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $262.88 to $283.73. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 11.8) is in line with its historical norms (11.9). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.4% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 188.7% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, EXPE is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $253.16, while resistance sits at $298.63.

Market Sentiment: EXPE scores 20/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $336.14 (+16.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $262.88 - $283.73
Company Quality Score 45/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 26.2%

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All Signals

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (20/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($336.14)
  • WARNING: Composite score 45/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $262.88 - $283.73
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $253.16
Resistance Level $298.63
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Oct 16, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 11.78
Wall Street Target $336.14 (+16.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 14.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 188.7%
Profit Margin 13.0%
Valuation Discount vs History -0.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical 11.8 vs 11.9 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -0.4% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $287.79 (0%)
2-Year Target $286.64 (-1%)
3-Year Target $285.50 (-1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 12→12) $288.47 (0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 16.7%) $774.77 (+168%)
Base: (SPY PE: 11.8, Growth: 16.7%) $459.45 (+59%)
Bear: (PE: 10.0, Growth: 16.7%) $390.53 (+35%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (18x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (12x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 18.23 | Current EPS (TTM): $16.01
Bull Case $492.00 (+70%)
Analyst growth 53.2%, PE expands to 20.1
Base Case $447.28 (+55%)
Market implied 53.2%, PE stable at 18.2
Bear Case $198.47 (-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 15.5
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 11.8 to 11.9
Stabilization Target: $291.96 (+1.0%)
PE Expansion Potential: +1.0%
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