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Trip.com Group Ltd ADR (TCOM)


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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/17/2025: TCOM (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $83.42
1 Year Target Price $83.42
24 | Strong Buy |
6 | Buy |
3 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 70.29% | Avg. Invested days 52 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 45.90B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 19.32 | 1Y Target Price 83.42 |
Price to earnings Ratio 19.32 | 1Y Target Price 83.42 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 33 | Beta 0.03 | 52 Weeks Range 51.35 - 78.65 | Updated Date 10/18/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 51.35 - 78.65 | Updated Date 10/18/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.43% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.63 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 31.5% | Operating Margin (TTM) 27.64% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.74% | Return on Equity (TTM) 12.97% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 19.32 | Forward PE 17.95 | Enterprise Value 43515024089 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.8 |
Enterprise Value 43515024089 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.8 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.41 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 14.59 | Shares Outstanding 653603432 | Shares Floating 599376032 |
Shares Outstanding 653603432 | Shares Floating 599376032 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 28.48 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Trip.com Group Ltd ADR

Company Overview
History and Background
Trip.com Group Ltd ADR, formerly known as Ctrip, was founded in 1999 in Shanghai, China. It started as a travel agency focusing on hotel and flight bookings. Over time, it expanded through organic growth and acquisitions, becoming a leading online travel agency (OTA) globally.
Core Business Areas
- Accommodation Reservation: Provides hotel booking services globally, ranging from budget hotels to luxury resorts.
- Transportation Ticketing: Offers flight, train, and bus ticket booking services worldwide.
- Packaged Tours: Offers pre-arranged tour packages catering to various travel preferences and destinations.
- Corporate Travel Management: Provides travel management solutions for businesses, including booking, reporting, and expense management.
Leadership and Structure
James Liang is the Executive Chairman. Jane Sun is the CEO. The company has a hierarchical organizational structure with various departments overseeing different aspects of the business.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Hotel Bookings: Provides access to millions of hotels worldwide. Competitors include Booking Holdings (BKNG), Expedia Group (EXPE). Market share varies by region, but Trip.com Group holds a significant share in the Asia-Pacific region, especially in China. Revenue from Hotel Bookings accounts for a significant portion of overall revenue.
- Flight Bookings: Offers flight ticket booking services globally. Competitors include Booking Holdings (BKNG), Expedia Group (EXPE), and major airlines directly. Flight bookings are a substantial revenue source for Trip.com Group. Market share is strong in Asia, with expanding global reach.
- Train Ticketing: A leading train ticket booking platform, primarily in China. Competitors include 12306 (China Railway's official website). Trip.com has the largest market share in China.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The online travel industry is experiencing growth, driven by increasing internet penetration, mobile usage, and globalization of travel. The industry is highly competitive with numerous players vying for market share. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the industry, but recovery is underway.
Positioning
Trip.com Group is a leading OTA with a strong presence in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in China. It has a competitive advantage in leveraging its extensive network and deep understanding of the Chinese market. It is expanding its global reach to compete with established players.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global online travel market is expected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. Trip.com Group is positioned to capture a significant share of this TAM, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, where it is expanding rapidly.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand recognition in Asia
- Extensive network and partnerships
- Large user base
- Technological capabilities
- Strong financial position
Weaknesses
- Reliance on the Chinese market
- Exposure to regulatory risks in China
- Lower brand recognition in Western markets compared to peers
- Customer Service issues sometimes reported.
- Competition for global expansion
Opportunities
- Global expansion
- Increasing demand for travel
- Growth in mobile travel bookings
- Development of new travel products and services
- Partnerships with airlines, hotels, and other travel providers
Threats
- Intense competition
- Economic downturns
- Geopolitical instability
- Changes in travel regulations
- Cybersecurity threats
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- BKNG
- EXPE
- ABNB
Competitive Landscape
Trip.com Group faces intense competition from established players like Booking Holdings and Expedia Group, as well as emerging players like Airbnb. Its competitive advantages include its strong presence in Asia and its deep understanding of the Chinese market. Disadvantages are lower brand recognition outside of Asia and regulation changes.
Major Acquisitions
Skyscanner
- Year: 2016
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 1740
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Trip.com Group's global reach and added flight search capabilities.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Trip.com Group experienced substantial growth in the years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by increasing travel demand in China and Asia. Growth was impacted by travel restrictions, but it is now in recovery mode.
Future Projections: Analysts predict continued growth for Trip.com Group, driven by the recovery in travel demand and the company's expansion efforts. Check analyst reports for specific revenue and earnings growth estimates.
Recent Initiatives: Strategic initiatives include expanding its global presence, investing in technology, and developing new travel products and services. Recent actions include enhanced mobile app features, partnerships with local tourism boards, and increased marketing efforts.
Summary
Trip.com Group is a major player in the online travel industry, particularly in Asia. It has a strong foundation and is strategically positioned for growth, but faces challenges related to competition and regulatory risks. The company is leveraging its technological capabilities and expanding its global reach. The rebound of China's economy following COVID restrictions will impact future revenue. Competition from US and EU competitors continues to create challenges in expanding globally.
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- Industry Publications
Disclaimers:
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About Trip.com Group Ltd ADR
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2003-12-09 | CEO & Director Ms. Jie Sun CPA | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Travel Services | Full time employees 41073 | Website https://group.trip.com |
Full time employees 41073 | Website https://group.trip.com |
Trip.com Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a travel service provider for accommodation reservation, transportation ticketing, packaged tours, in-destination, corporate travel management, and other travel-related services in China and internationally. The company acts as an agent for hotel-related transactions and selling air tickets, as well as provides train, long-distance bus, and ferry tickets; travel insurance products, such as flight delay, air accident, and baggage loss coverage; and air-ticket delivery, online check-in and seat selection, express security screening, real-time flight status tracker, and airport VIP lounge services. It also provides travelers bundled packaged-tour products, such as group, semi-group, and customized and packaged tours with various transportation arrangements, including air, cruise, bus, and car rental services. In addition, the company offers integrated transportation and accommodation services; ticket, activity, insurance, visa, and tour guide services; and user support, supplier management, and customer relationship management services; and in-destination products and services. Further, it provides its corporate clients with business visit, incentive trip, meeting and conference, travel data collection and analysis, and industry benchmarking solutions; and Corporate Travel Management System, an online platform that integrates information management. Additionally, the company offers online advertising and financial services, such as marketing planning and travel media services; Omni-Channel Touchpoints for Users; and Open Platform for Ecosystem Partners. It operates under the Ctrip, Qunar, Trip.com, Travix, Travelfusion, and Skyscanner brands. The company was formerly known as Ctrip.com International, Ltd. and changed its name to Trip.com Group Limited in October 2019. Trip.com Group Limited was founded in 1999 and is based in Singapore.

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