Booking Holdings (BKNG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Booking Holdings' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.3 billion for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 15.16% year-over-year to $4.3 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $18.7 billion (up 14.72% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $18.1 billion, up 11.79% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $4.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Booking Holdings, down from $4.3 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $5.5 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $2.5 billion in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of $3.9 billion and a median of $3.8 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses jumped 73.62% — and 2024, when it slipped 10.37%.
• Booking Holdings' Operating Expenses stood at $2.7 billion in 2022, then soared by 54.4% to $4.2 billion in 2023, then declined by 10.37% to $3.7 billion in 2024, then gained by 15.42% to $4.3 billion in 2025, then fell by 1.34% to $4.3 billion in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows BKNG's Operating Expenses at $4.3 billion in Q1 2026, $4.3 billion in Q4 2025, and $5.5 billion in Q3 2025.