Booking Holdings (BKNG) Ending Cash Balance (2009 - 2026)
Booking Holdings (BKNG) reported Ending Cash Balance of $16.04 billion for Q3 2026, down 2.9% from $16.53 billion a year earlier and down 8.4% from the prior quarter.
Booking Holdings (BKNG) Ending Cash Balance (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Booking Holdings posted Ending Cash Balance of $17.27 billion, up 6.6% from FY2024.
- Ending Cash Balance has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Ending Cash Balance came in at $16.19 billion in FY2024 (+33.4%), $12.14 billion in FY2023 (-0.9%), $12.25 billion in FY2022 (+9.9%) and $11.15 billion in FY2021 (+5.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Ending Cash Balance since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Ending Cash Balance gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year Ending Cash Balance in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 47.3%); the low point was Q3 2022 (a decline of 22.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $17.51 billion (Q2 2026), $16.18 billion (Q1 2026) and $17.27 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,462.85 Bn | 3,197.75 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 56.33 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,559.43 Bn | 1,223.94 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 24.35 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 262.12 Bn | 223.42 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 8.20 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 253.57 Bn | 67.20 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 191.77 Bn | 170.57 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.89 Bn | 110.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 12.16 Bn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.31 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 3.17 Bn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 123.80 Bn | 80.72 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 120.61 Bn | 54.35 Bn | - | 16.04 Bn |
| 10 | PDD Holdings | 116.11 Bn | -127.94 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 30.35 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.33 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.15 Bn |
Booking Holdings Ending Cash Balance API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ending-cash-balance&ticker=BKNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "ticker": "BKNG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ending-cash-balance&ticker=BKNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();