AI English summary of an SEC filing — figures as filed
The company said room nights booked rose 8% from the prior-year quarter in Q3 2024, gross travel bookings reached $43.4 billion (up 9%), and total revenues came to $8.0 billion (up 9%).
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AI summaryThe company said room nights booked rose 8% from the prior-year quarter in Q3 2024, gross travel bookings reached $43.4 billion (up 9%), and total revenues came to $8.0 billion (up 9%).
Booking Holdings said net income for Q3 was $2.5 billion, in line with the prior-year quarter. It said EPS was $74.34 (up 7%), Adjusted Net income was $2.8 billion (up 9%), and Adjusted EBITDA was $3.7 billion (up 12%).
The company said it recorded a $365 million accrual in Q3 related to the proposed settlement of Italian indirect tax matters, and cut income tax expense by $250 million based on a U.S. Tax Court decision. It said both items were excluded from Adjusted Net income, and the Italian tax accrual of $365 million was also excluded from Adjusted EBITDA.
The company said that for the 9 months ended 2024, net cash provided by operating activities was $7,602 million (in millions). It used $5,282 million for share repurchases and $885 million for dividends paid. In Q4, it declared a dividend of $8.75 per share.
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Room Nights, Bookings and Revenue for Q3 2024
The company said room nights booked rose 8% from the prior-year quarter in Q3 2024, gross travel bookings reached $43.4 billion (up 9%), and total revenues came to $8.0 billion (up 9%).
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Q3 Net Income and Adjusted Metrics
Booking Holdings said net income for Q3 was $2.5 billion, in line with the prior-year quarter. It said EPS was $74.34 (up 7%), Adjusted Net income was $2.8 billion (up 9%), and Adjusted EBITDA was $3.7 billion (up 12%).
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Italian Indirect Tax Accrual and Lower Income Tax Expense
The company said it recorded a $365 million accrual in Q3 related to the proposed settlement of Italian indirect tax matters, and cut income tax expense by $250 million based on a U.S. Tax Court decision. It said both items were excluded from Adjusted Net income, and the Italian tax accrual of $365 million was also excluded from Adjusted EBITDA.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
9-Month Operating Cash Flow and Shareholder Returns
The company said that for the 9 months ended 2024, net cash provided by operating activities was $7,602 million (in millions). It used $5,282 million for share repurchases and $885 million for dividends paid. In Q4, it declared a dividend of $8.75 per share.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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