Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 28th

Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 28th will be given a dividend of 0.48 per share by the online travel company on Thursday, June 18th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 28th.

Expedia Group has increased its dividend by an average of 0.4%per year over the last three years. Expedia Group has a payout ratio of 11.5% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect Expedia Group to earn $19.71 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.92 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 9.7%.

Expedia Group Stock Down 9.0%

EXPE stock opened at $229.98 on Friday. Expedia Group has a 1-year low of $148.55 and a 1-year high of $303.80. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $238.05 and a 200-day moving average price of $249.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.75, a current ratio of 0.73 and a quick ratio of 0.73. The stock has a market capitalization of $28.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.24, a P/E/G ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.30.

Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The online travel company reported $1.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.41 by $0.55. Expedia Group had a return on equity of 79.32% and a net margin of 9.81%.The firm had revenue of $3.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.35 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.40 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts forecast that Expedia Group will post 16.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Key Headlines Impacting Expedia Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Expedia Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Expedia reported stronger-than-expected Q1 results, with EPS of $1.96 beating estimates and revenue of $3.43 billion also topping forecasts. Bookings rose 13%, revenue climbed 15%, and B2B gross bookings jumped 22%, showing the company’s higher-margin business continues to drive growth. Expedia Group Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts remained constructive after the report, with BTIG and Bank of America reiterating bullish views and raising price targets, suggesting Wall Street still sees upside if Expedia can sustain its growth and margin improvement. Justin Post Reiterates Buy on Expedia, Lifts Price Target to $310
• Neutral Sentiment: Expedia is leaning harder into AI, including integrations with ChatGPT and Claude and AI-powered customer support. Investors may view this as a long-term competitive advantage, though higher compute costs could offset near-term benefits. Expedia Group sees reward and risk in the rise of AI-powered travel
• Neutral Sentiment: The company also announced a quarterly dividend, which is a modest shareholder-return positive but unlikely to be a major stock driver on its own.
• Negative Sentiment: Guidance and external travel concerns are weighing on the stock. Reports cited weaker outlook language and geopolitical/travel advisory headwinds, including the Middle East conflict and a Mexico travel advisory, which trimmed bookings and room-night growth. Expedia tumbles as Middle East conflict, Mexico travel advisory hit bookings

Expedia Group Company Profile

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) is a global travel technology company that operates an online marketplace connecting consumers, travel suppliers and third?party partners. The company’s platform enables search, comparison and booking of travel products and services, including hotels, airline tickets, vacation rentals, car rentals, cruises and packaged travel. Its portfolio comprises consumer-facing travel brands as well as corporate travel solutions and technology services that serve both leisure and business travelers.

Key offerings include consumer booking platforms and mobile apps that aggregate inventory from hotels, vacation rental managers, airlines and car rental companies, alongside ancillary travel services such as trip insurance and activities.