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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: ABNB (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $139.89
1 Year Target Price $139.89
12 | Strong Buy |
2 | Buy |
25 | Hold |
2 | Sell |
4 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -4.42% | Avg. Invested days 41 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 79.50B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 31.67 | 1Y Target Price 139.89 |
Price to earnings Ratio 31.67 | 1Y Target Price 139.89 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 45 | Beta 1.13 | 52 Weeks Range 99.88 - 163.93 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 99.88 - 163.93 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 4.12 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-06 | When After Market | Estimate 0.94 | Actual 1.03 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 22.67% | Operating Margin (TTM) 19.77% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.11% | Return on Equity (TTM) 33.26% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 31.67 | Forward PE 30.58 | Enterprise Value 70798265507 | Price to Sales(TTM) 6.87 |
Enterprise Value 70798265507 | Price to Sales(TTM) 6.87 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 6.11 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 27.18 | Shares Outstanding 429080000 | Shares Floating 413626419 |
Shares Outstanding 429080000 | Shares Floating 413626419 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.5 | Percent Institutions 81.84 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Airbnb Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Airbnb was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk. Initially offering air mattresses in their apartment, it quickly evolved into a global platform connecting travelers with unique accommodations. A significant milestone was expanding beyond shared spaces to entire homes and experiences. Over time, Airbnb has become a major player in the travel and hospitality industry, disrupting traditional hotel models.
Core Business Areas
- Hosting: Connects travelers with hosts who offer accommodations ranging from private rooms to entire homes. Airbnb earns revenue through service fees charged to both hosts and guests.
- Experiences: Offers travelers opportunities to participate in local activities and tours hosted by locals. Airbnb earns revenue through service fees charged to hosts.
- Airbnb for Work: Provides tools and resources for businesses to manage travel and accommodations for their employees.
Leadership and Structure
Brian Chesky serves as CEO. The organizational structure consists of various departments including engineering, marketing, operations, and finance, each led by senior executives.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Accommodations: Airbnb's primary offering is connecting travelers with hosts offering various accommodations. Airbnb holds approximately 20% market share in the online travel booking market. Competitors include Booking Holdings (BKNG) and Expedia Group (EXPE).
- Experiences: Provides unique activities and tours hosted by locals. The market share of Airbnb Experiences is smaller compared to accommodations but growing. Competitors include Viator (Tripadvisor) and GetYourGuide.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The travel and hospitality industry is experiencing a shift towards alternative accommodations and personalized experiences. The market is competitive with both established players and emerging startups.
Positioning
Airbnb positions itself as a platform for unique travel experiences and alternative accommodations, differentiating itself from traditional hotels. Its competitive advantages include its global network of hosts, brand recognition, and innovative platform.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global travel and tourism market is estimated at several trillion dollars. Airbnb is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM by focusing on alternative accommodations and experiences.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand recognition
- Large network of hosts and accommodations
- Innovative platform
- Global presence
- Scalable business model
Weaknesses
- Reliance on host quality control
- Regulatory challenges in some markets
- Negative publicity from problematic guests or hosts
- Sensitivity to economic downturns
Opportunities
- Expanding into new markets
- Developing new products and services (e.g., luxury travel)
- Partnering with other travel companies
- Capitalizing on the growing demand for unique experiences
Threats
- Increased competition from other online travel platforms
- Changes in travel regulations
- Economic recession
- Negative impact from global events (e.g., pandemics)
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- BKNG
- EXPE
- TRIP
Competitive Landscape
Airbnb's advantages include its brand recognition, global network of hosts, and innovative platform. Disadvantages include regulatory challenges and reliance on host quality control.
Major Acquisitions
HotelTonight
- Year: 2019
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 400
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Airbnb's reach into last-minute hotel bookings.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Airbnb has experienced rapid growth since its inception, fueled by the increasing popularity of alternative accommodations.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued revenue growth, driven by expanding into new markets and increasing the number of hosts and guests. Profitability is also expected to improve.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding into new markets, developing new product features, and focusing on sustainability.
Summary
Airbnb is a major player in the travel industry with strong brand recognition and a global presence. Its innovative platform and scalable business model have fueled rapid growth. Regulatory challenges and competition remain key concerns. The company's continued success depends on its ability to maintain host quality, navigate regulatory hurdles, and adapt to changing travel trends.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings
- Market Research Reports
- Analyst Estimates
- Company Website
Disclaimers:
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About Airbnb Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters San Francisco, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2020-12-10 | Co-Founder, CEO, Head of Community & Chairman of the Board Mr. Brian Chesky | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Travel Services | Full time employees 7300 | Website https://www.airbnb.com |
Full time employees 7300 | Website https://www.airbnb.com |
Airbnb, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform that enables hosts to offer stays and experiences to guests worldwide. Its marketplace connects hosts and guests online or through mobile devices to book spaces and experiences. It also offers gift cards. The company was formerly known as AirBed & Breakfast, Inc. and changed its name to Airbnb, Inc. in November 2010. Airbnb, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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