SE vs EBAY vs BKNG Stock Comparison

Sea, Ebay and Booking Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SE Sea Ltd
$74.01 -25.7% 1M -52.1% 1Y
Market cap
$44.51B
P/E
26.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.55B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
2 wins
EBAY Ebay Inc
$118.62 +9.9% 1M +22.0% 1Y
Market cap
$52.42B
P/E
23.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.01B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
2 wins
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc.
$153.14 -6.6% 1M -25.6% 1Y
Market cap
$115.28B
P/E
16.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$28.24B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Booking Holdings leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Booking Holdings 7, Sea 2, Ebay 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSEEBAYBKNGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $44.51B $52.42B $115.28B BKNG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.5x 23.6x 16.0x BKNG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.5x 20.7x 14.0x BKNG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +43.5% +14.7% +12.9% SE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.3% 18.5% 25.5% BKNG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 19.3% 75.5% BKNG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.2x 0.3x BKNG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -52.1% +22.0% -25.6% EBAY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -26.3%/yr +8.8%/yr +9.5%/yr BKNG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 52.3% 36.8% 38.0% EBAY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 71/100 50/100 61/100 SE

Percentile Scorecard

SEEBAYBKNG

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

AxisSEEBAYBKNG
Valuation 78 #37 of 167 37 #105 of 167 66 #58 of 167
Growth 68 #49 of 153 50 #77 of 153 38 #96 of 153
Profitability 68 #50 of 153 87 #21 of 153 99 #2 of 153
Financial Health 70 #54 of 179 38 #111 of 179 41 #106 of 179
Shareholder Returns – 40 #57 of 94 59 #39 of 94
Overall 71 50 61
  • SE ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • EBAY ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • BKNG ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodSEEBAYBKNGSPY
1 month -25.7%+9.9%-6.6% -0.8%
3 months -29.1%+4.8%-18.0% +3.5%
6 months -13.4%+18.3%-13.7% +7.0%
Year to date -42.0%+36.2%-28.5% +12.2%
1 year -52.1%+22.0%-25.6% +13.0%
3 years +85.2%+212.2%+39.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +22.8%+46.2%+11.7% +23.1%
5 years -78.2%+52.7%+57.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year -26.3%+8.8%+9.5% +11.0%
10 years —+311.6%+160.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+15.2%+10.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSEEBAYBKNGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 52.3%36.8%38.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 54.9%43.2%38.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.280.700.84 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.000.60-0.67 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -90.3%-52.6%-39.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.8%-3.5%-30.3% -1.8%
52-week high $160.10$122.91$219.68 $779.14
52-week low $74.01$79.41$153.14 $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.

MultipleSEEBAYBKNG
P/E now vs peer median 26.2xmedian 17.5x 23.8xmedian 17.5x 16.3xmedian 17.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.4x 4.4xmedian 1.4x 4.1xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.5x 19.2xmedian 14.5x 12.0xmedian 14.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 12.1x 21.1xmedian 12.1x 12.1xmedian 12.1x
P/B now vs peer median —median 1.7x 11.3xmedian 1.7x -10.7xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.36median 0.41 0.95median 0.41 -0.28median 0.41

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 monthsSEEBAYBKNG
Revenue $26.55B $12.01B $28.24B
Gross profit $12.29B $8.70B –
Operating income $2.28B $2.46B $9.28B
Net income $3.91B $2.22B $7.21B
Free cash flow $5.22B $2.51B $9.54B
R&D $1.17B $1.79B –
EPS (diluted) $2.64 $4.88 $9.36
Cash & equivalents $3.53B $2.31B $17.21B
Total debt $2.37B $6.74B $20.18B
Shares (diluted) 638.23M 455.00M 770.00M
Enterprise value $4.39B $38.96B $48.33B

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
MetricSEEBAYBKNG
P/E 26.2x 23.8x 16.3x
P/FCF 8.7x 21.1x 12.1x
P/Operating cash flow 8.7x 17.0x 11.7x
P/S 1.7x 4.4x 4.1x
P/B – 11.3x -10.7x
P/Tangible book – 11.3x -9.9x
EV/EBITDA – 19.2x 12.0x
EV/EBIT 16.0x 22.8x 12.7x
EV/Revenue 1.4x 4.7x 4.2x
EV/FCF 7.0x 22.4x 12.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 7.0x 18.1x 12.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.36 0.95 -0.28

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSEEBAYBKNG
Revenue growth (1Y) 43.5% 14.7% 12.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 27.7% 6.5% 13.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 41.1% 14.9% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -83.4% 6.6% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 57.3% 10.6% 12.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 26.1% 3.7% 15.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -97.5% 2.1% 49.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 26.3% 18.3% 17.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 31.1% 5.5% -93.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 73.7% 25.1% -57.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 14.3% 68.5% 2.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 56.7% 2.8% 13.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 14.3% 77.8% 3.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 56.7% 1.9% 13.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSEEBAYBKNG
Gross margin 46.3% 72.5% –
EBITDA margin – 24.4% 34.9%
Operating margin 8.6% 20.5% 32.9%
Pretax margin 11.6% 20.6% 32.9%
Net margin 6.3% 18.5% 25.5%
FCF margin 19.6% 20.9% 33.8%
Operating cash flow margin 19.6% 25.9% 34.9%
Return on equity – 49.0% –
Return on assets 12.5% 12.4% 25.1%
Return on invested capital – 19.3% 75.5%
Return on capital employed 15.0% 20.5% 121.7%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.7x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 1.4x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue – 5.4% 2.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSEEBAYBKNG
Debt / assets 1.0% 37.6% 68.0%
Debt / equity – 1.4x -1.9x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.2x 0.3x
Debt / FCF 0.1x 2.7x 2.1x
Liabilities / assets 59.2% 74.0% 136.3%
Equity / assets – 26.0% -36.3%
Interest coverage 123.4x 9.9x 8.4x
Current ratio 1.5x 1.0x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.6x 0.9x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.6x 0.8x
Altman Z-score – 6.65 5.80

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSEEBAYBKNG
Dividend yield – 1.0% 1.1%
Net buyback yield – 3.7% 9.2%
Shareholder yield – 4.7% 10.2%
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.

ConsensusSEEBAYBKNG
Forward P/E 19.5xFY2026 20.7xFY2026 14.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.79FY2026 $5.73FY2026 $10.90FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +8.3%FY2026 +3.8%FY2026 +19.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +14.2% +14.1% +16.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $30.91BFY2026 $11.92BFY2026 $27.56BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +34.7%FY2026 +7.4%FY2026 +2.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +21.1% +7.6% +11.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSEEBAYBKNG
Held by institutions 63.6% 92.4% 92.9%
Institutions holding 773 1,293 1,915
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.6% +0.3% -9.6%
Institutions buying 436 616 891
Institutions selling 223 485 828
Buyers to sellers 1.96 1.27 1.08

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.

SEEBAYBKNG
SE 1.00 0.13 0.33
EBAY 0.13 1.00 0.24
BKNG 0.33 0.24 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SE, EBAY and BKNG?

Booking Holdings (BKNG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sea (SE) $44.51B, Ebay (EBAY) $52.42B, Booking Holdings (BKNG) $115.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, SE, EBAY and BKNG?

Booking Holdings (BKNG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Sea (SE) 26.5x, Ebay (EBAY) 23.6x, Booking Holdings (BKNG) 16.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Booking Holdings (BKNG) is cheapest (Sea (SE) 19.5x, Ebay (EBAY) 20.7x, Booking Holdings (BKNG) 14.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sea (SE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sea (SE) +43.5%, Ebay (EBAY) +14.7%, Booking Holdings (BKNG) +12.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Booking Holdings (BKNG) has the highest net margin (Sea (SE) 6.3%, Ebay (EBAY) 18.5%, Booking Holdings (BKNG) 25.5%). On return on invested capital, Booking Holdings (BKNG) leads (Ebay (EBAY) 19.3%, Booking Holdings (BKNG) 75.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ebay (EBAY) returned the most: Sea (SE) -52.1%, Ebay (EBAY) +22.0%, Booking Holdings (BKNG) -25.6%. Over five years, Booking Holdings (BKNG) compounded fastest (Sea (SE) -26.3%/yr, Ebay (EBAY) +8.8%/yr, Booking Holdings (BKNG) +9.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ebay (EBAY) has been the steadiest (Sea (SE) 52.3%, Ebay (EBAY) 36.8%, Booking Holdings (BKNG) 38.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SE, EBAY and BKNG?

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 7. 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.