Booking Holdings (BKNG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Booking Holdings' (BKNG) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 62.62% in Q1 2026, down 7.0% YoY from 67.33% in Q1 2025, and down 10.03% on a QoQ basis from 69.6% in Q4 2025.

Booking Holdings (BKNG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Booking Holdings (BKNG) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 62.62% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 7.0% year-over-year to 62.62% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 69.38% (up 29.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 69.59%, up 25.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased to 62.62% in Q1 2026, from 69.6% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 74.02% in Q3 2025 to a low of 57.44% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 66.85% and a median of 67.55% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin slumped 216 bps — and 2023, when it soared 748 bps.
  • Tracing BKNG's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 67.55% in 2022, then grew by 4 bps to 70.05% in 2023, then gained by 2 bps to 71.16% in 2024, then decreased by 2 bps to 69.6% in 2025, then slipped by 10 bps to 62.62% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 62.62% (Q1 2026), 69.6% (Q4 2025), and 74.02% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Booking Holdings 158.19 Bn 140.97 Bn 4.98 Bn 67.75%
2 Airbnb 106.54 Bn 94.47 Bn 2.98 Bn 82.46%
3 Royal Caribbean Cruises 80.77 Bn 79.85 Bn 2.29 Bn 47.29%
4 Viking Holdings 44.38 Bn 40.57 Bn 713.43 Mn 41.37%
5 Expedia 38.62 Bn 31.49 Bn 3.91 Bn 90.66%
6 Carnival 38.33 Bn 36.09 Bn - -
7 Trip.com 29.12 Bn 17.42 Bn 1.86 Bn 79.12%
8 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 8.34 Bn 8.13 Bn 1.05 Bn 39.91%
9 MakeMyTrip 5.81 Bn 5.03 Bn 212.91 Mn 74.55%
10 Global Business Travel 4.86 Bn 4.34 Bn 514.00 Mn 59.08%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 67.75%
Mar 31, 2026 62.62%
Dec 31, 2025 69.60%
Sep 30, 2025 74.02%
Jun 30, 2025 68.53%
Mar 31, 2025 62.68%
Dec 31, 2024 71.16%
Sep 30, 2024 73.09%
Jun 30, 2024 66.91%
Mar 31, 2024 63.53%
Dec 31, 2023 70.05%
Sep 30, 2023 72.46%
Jun 30, 2023 67.03%
Mar 31, 2023 59.85%
Dec 31, 2022 67.55%
Sep 30, 2022 70.34%
Jun 30, 2022 59.55%
Mar 31, 2022 57.44%
Dec 31, 2021 67.33%
Sep 30, 2021 70.53%