BKNG vs AZO vs PDD Stock Comparison

Booking Holdings, Autozone and PDD Holdings Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BKNG Booking Holdings Inc.
$155.83 0.0% 1M -23.5% 1Y
Market cap
$117.57B
P/E
16.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$28.24B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
4 wins
AZO Autozone Inc
$3,201.18 +12.5% 1M -16.9% 1Y
Market cap
$52.59B
P/E
21.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.99B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
PDD PDD Holdings Inc.
$79.04 -0.2% 1M -40.7% 1Y
Market cap
$109.18B
P/E
8.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$64.89B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Booking Holdings leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Booking Holdings 4, PDD Holdings 4, Autozone 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBKNGAZOPDDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $117.57B $52.59B $109.18B BKNG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.3x 21.2x 8.1x PDD
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.3x 17.6x 7.3x PDD
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +12.9% +5.7% +13.8% PDD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 25.5% 12.4% 20.7% BKNG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 75.5% 46.3% — BKNG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.3x 2.1x — BKNG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -23.5% -16.9% -40.7% AZO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.2%/yr +11.8%/yr -4.4%/yr AZO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 38.0% 30.7% 33.6% AZO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 48/100 78/100 PDD

Percentile Scorecard

BKNGAZOPDD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBKNGAZOPDD
Valuation 66 #57 of 167 25 #78 of 104 88 #21 of 167
Growth 38 #96 of 153 39 #61 of 99 60 #62 of 153
Profitability 99 #2 of 153 92 #9 of 99 84 #25 of 153
Financial Health 39 #109 of 179 16 #95 of 113 80 #36 of 179
Shareholder Returns 59 #39 of 94 68 #24 of 73 –
Overall 60 48 78
  • BKNG ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • AZO ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • PDD ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBKNGAZOPDDSPY
1 month 0.0%+12.5%-0.2% -1.0%
3 months -12.2%+8.3%-4.4% +2.9%
6 months -13.5%-10.5%-19.4% +6.4%
Year to date -27.3%-5.6%-30.3% +11.4%
1 year -23.5%-16.9%-40.7% +13.1%
3 years +37.4%+32.5%-27.0% +79.4%
3 years, per year +11.2%+9.8%-10.0% +21.5%
5 years +62.7%+74.7%-20.2% +67.7%
5 years, per year +10.2%+11.8%-4.4% +10.9%
10 years +165.5%+328.5%— +255.2%
10 years, per year +10.3%+15.7%— +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBKNGAZOPDDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 38.0%30.7%33.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.2%33.5%35.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.860.130.88 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.62-0.55-1.21 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.5%-35.8%-74.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -29.1%-19.3%-42.8% -2.5%
52-week high $219.68$3,967.95$138.13 $779.14
52-week low $154.13$2,793.77$73.30 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBKNGAZOPDD
P/E now vs peer median 16.6xmedian 17.5x 21.3xmedian 16.7x 8.2xmedian 17.5x
P/S now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 1.4x 2.6xmedian 0.5x 1.7xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 14.9x 14.3xmedian 9.1x —median 14.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 12.3xmedian 11.2x 32.0xmedian 16.6x 7.0xmedian 11.2x
P/B now vs peer median -10.9xmedian 1.7x -18.8xmedian 1.7x 1.7xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median -0.29median 0.42 5.17median 0.73 0.27median 0.42

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBKNGAZOPDD
Revenue $28.24B $19.99B $64.89B
Gross profit – $10.34B $36.55B
Operating income $9.28B $3.60B $14.41B
Net income $7.21B $2.48B $13.45B
Free cash flow $9.54B $1.63B $16.02B
R&D – – $2.64B
EPS (diluted) $9.36 $147.05 $9.08
Cash & equivalents $17.21B $253.73M $19.00B
Total debt $20.18B $9.06B –
Shares (diluted) 770.00M 16.85M 1.48B
Enterprise value $50.62B $51.49B -$134.87B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBKNGAZOPDD
P/E 16.6x 21.3x 8.2x
P/FCF 12.3x 32.0x 7.0x
P/Operating cash flow 11.9x 17.0x 7.0x
P/S 4.1x 2.6x 1.7x
P/B -10.9x -18.8x 1.7x
P/Tangible book -10.1x -18.8x 1.7x
EV/EBITDA 12.2x 14.3x –
EV/EBIT 12.9x 17.0x 3.1x
EV/Revenue 4.3x 3.1x 0.7x
EV/FCF 12.6x 37.4x 2.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.2x 19.9x 2.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.29 5.17 0.27

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBKNGAZOPDD
Revenue growth (1Y) 12.9% 5.7% 13.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.4% 5.3% 40.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 3.4% 11.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 5.4% 29.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 12.9% -2.9% 12.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 15.3% 2.4% 37.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 49.8% -3.3% -1.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 17.4% 0.1% 32.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -93.7% -1.3% -1.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -57.3% 4.1% 30.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 2.9% -5.0% 22.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 13.2% -0.3% 21.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 3.2% -18.4% 22.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 13.9% -11.6% 21.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBKNGAZOPDD
Gross margin – 51.8% 56.3%
EBITDA margin 34.9% 21.4% –
Operating margin 32.9% 18.0% 22.2%
Pretax margin 32.9% 15.7% 28.4%
Net margin 25.5% 12.4% 20.7%
FCF margin 33.8% 8.2% 24.7%
Operating cash flow margin 34.9% 15.4% 24.7%
Return on equity – – 21.1%
Return on assets 25.1% 12.0% 14.1%
Return on invested capital 75.5% 46.3% –
Return on capital employed 121.7% 33.9% 22.6%
Asset turnover 1.0x 1.0x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 1.2x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 2.1% 0.7% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBKNGAZOPDD
Debt / assets 68.0% 43.3% –
Debt / equity -1.9x -3.3x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.3x 2.1x –
Debt / FCF 2.1x 5.5x –
Liabilities / assets 136.3% 113.3% 32.5%
Equity / assets -36.3% -13.3% 67.5%
Interest coverage 8.4x – –
Current ratio 1.1x 0.9x 2.6x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.1x 2.1x
Cash ratio 0.8x 0.0x 2.1x
Altman Z-score 5.83 2.53 4.58

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBKNGAZOPDD
Dividend yield 1.1% – –
Net buyback yield 9.0% 3.1% –
Shareholder yield 10.0% 3.1% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBKNGAZOPDD
Forward P/E 14.3xFY2026 17.6xFY2027 7.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $10.90FY2026 $181.94FY2027 $10.77FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +19.5%FY2026 +19.3%FY2027 +4.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +16.8% +0.2% +19.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $27.56BFY2026 $20.56BFY2027 $72.03BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.4%FY2026 +1.1%FY2027 +16.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.5% +6.1% +9.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBKNGAZOPDD
Held by institutions 92.9% 94.5% 30.3%
Institutions holding 1,915 1,263 507
Change in shares held, QoQ -9.6% +5.5% +4.8%
Institutions buying 891 524 213
Institutions selling 828 474 234
Buyers to sellers 1.08 1.11 0.91

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BKNGAZOPDD
BKNG 1.00 0.24 0.21
AZO 0.24 1.00 0.11
PDD 0.21 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BKNG, AZO and PDD?

Booking Holdings (BKNG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Booking Holdings (BKNG) $117.57B, Autozone (AZO) $52.59B, PDD Holdings (PDD) $109.18B.

Which stock is cheaper, BKNG, AZO and PDD?

PDD Holdings (PDD) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Booking Holdings (BKNG) 16.3x, Autozone (AZO) 21.2x, PDD Holdings (PDD) 8.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, PDD Holdings (PDD) is cheapest (Booking Holdings (BKNG) 14.3x, Autozone (AZO) 17.6x, PDD Holdings (PDD) 7.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

PDD Holdings (PDD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Booking Holdings (BKNG) +12.9%, Autozone (AZO) +5.7%, PDD Holdings (PDD) +13.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Booking Holdings (BKNG) has the highest net margin (Booking Holdings (BKNG) 25.5%, Autozone (AZO) 12.4%, PDD Holdings (PDD) 20.7%). On return on invested capital, Booking Holdings (BKNG) leads (Booking Holdings (BKNG) 75.5%, Autozone (AZO) 46.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Autozone (AZO) returned the most: Booking Holdings (BKNG) -23.5%, Autozone (AZO) -16.9%, PDD Holdings (PDD) -40.7%. Over five years, Autozone (AZO) compounded fastest (Booking Holdings (BKNG) +10.2%/yr, Autozone (AZO) +11.8%/yr, PDD Holdings (PDD) -4.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Autozone (AZO) has been the steadiest (Booking Holdings (BKNG) 38.0%, Autozone (AZO) 30.7%, PDD Holdings (PDD) 33.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BKNG, AZO and PDD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Booking Holdings (BKNG) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.