Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) Upgraded at TD Cowen

TD Cowen upgraded shares of Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) to a strong-buy rating in a research note released on Monday,Zacks reports.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Nomura decreased their price target on Trip.com Group from $71.00 to $51.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, June 26th. Bank of America reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Trip.com Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Zacks Research cut shares of Trip.com Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. China Renaissance reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $42.00 price target on shares of Trip.com Group in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. Finally, Mizuho dropped their price target on shares of Trip.com Group from $65.00 to $60.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Trip.com Group currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $62.00.

Trip.com Group Stock Up 3.0%

Shares of NASDAQ TCOM opened at $40.43 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $43.87 and a 200 day moving average price of $47.43. The company has a current ratio of 1.53, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. Trip.com Group has a 12-month low of $38.04 and a 12-month high of $78.99. The company has a market cap of $26.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.34, a P/E/G ratio of 3.13 and a beta of -0.05.

Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 14th. The company reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter. Trip.com Group had a return on equity of 16.90% and a net margin of 36.07%.The company had revenue of $2.31 billion for the quarter. Research analysts anticipate that Trip.com Group will post 3.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Trip.com Group

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. TD Private Client Wealth LLC bought a new position in Trip.com Group in the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. First Horizon Corp grew its holdings in shares of Trip.com Group by 69.3% during the first quarter. First Horizon Corp now owns 611 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Trip.com Group during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $37,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Trip.com Group by 24.0% during the 1st quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after purchasing an additional 218 shares during the period. Finally, AdvisorShares Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Trip.com Group by 17.8% in the 4th quarter. AdvisorShares Investments LLC now owns 2,294 shares of the company’s stock worth $165,000 after purchasing an additional 347 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 35.41% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Trip.com Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Trip.com Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q2 earnings and revenue exceeded estimates. Trip.com reported earnings of $1.07 per share, above consensus estimates ranging from $0.87 to $0.98, while revenue reached $2.31 billion versus expectations of approximately $2.29 billion. Revenue increased 5.5% year over year. Trip.com Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: The company continues to benefit from its global travel platform. Trip.com’s businesses span lodging, transportation tickets, packaged tours and corporate travel, with overseas expansion and international travel cited as important longer-term growth opportunities. Trip.com Group Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are assessing the impact of AI and overseas growth. A new analysis examines whether the company’s second-quarter performance, a reported penalty, artificial-intelligence initiatives and international expansion alter the long-term bull case. These factors could improve efficiency and growth, but may also require additional investment. Does Q2 2026 Penalty and AI, Overseas Growth Shift Change the Bull Case for Trip.com?
• Negative Sentiment: Near-term conditions remain challenging. StoneX lowered its price target to $60, citing a difficult near-term setup. Trip.com Chairman James Liang also said China’s inbound travel market remains “below potential,” suggesting that recovery has not fully translated into demand. Trip.com Price Target Lowered to $60 at StoneX

About Trip.com Group

Trip.com Group Limited (NASDAQ: TCOM) is a global online travel services company headquartered in China. Originally founded as Ctrip in 1999, the company has expanded its operations and brands to serve travelers in China and international markets.

Through its Trip.com, Ctrip, Qunar and Skyscanner platforms, Trip.com Group provides hotel and accommodation bookings, transportation reservations, including air, rail and car services, vacation packages, guided tours and other travel-related products.