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TripAdvisor's Q2 Results Disappoint, UBS Raises Price Target to $19
ByAinvest
Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 8:34 pm ET1min read
UBS raised TripAdvisor's (TRIP) price target to $19 from $18, maintaining a Neutral rating. The firm believes TripAdvisor's consolidated revenue missed estimates due to Brand, but a margin beat for Viator drove upside to adjusted EBITDA. UBS sees potential for TripAdvisor to accelerate its demand flywheel.
TripAdvisor's stock (NASDAQ: TRIP) hit a new 52-week high of $19.26 on Friday, August 8, 2025, after reporting better-than-expected earnings of $0.46 per share. The company surpassed the consensus estimate of $0.43, achieving a 6.4% increase in revenue compared to the same quarter last year, with total revenue of $529 million [1].Despite the revenue increase, the company fell slightly short of analysts' expectations. However, TripAdvisor's return on equity (ROE) was 11.60%, and the net margin was 3.53%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis, with earnings per share (EPS) of $0.39 last year [1].
UBS Group raised TripAdvisor's price target to $19 from $18, maintaining a Neutral rating. The firm believes that TripAdvisor's consolidated revenue missed estimates due to the Brand segment, but a margin beat for Viator drove upside to adjusted EBITDA. UBS sees potential for TripAdvisor to accelerate its demand flywheel [2].
The company has a market capitalization of $2.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 37.44, and a beta of 1.30. TripAdvisor operates in three segments: Brand Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 1.88, with a quick ratio of 1.90 and a current ratio of 1.90 [1].
Institutional investors own 98.99% of TripAdvisor's stock, with Tsfg LLC, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC, Quarry LP, and Jones Financial Companies Lllp being among the significant holders [1].
References:
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/tripadvisor-nasdaqtrip-reaches-new-1-year-high-after-better-than-expected-earnings-2025-08-08/
[2] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/ubs-group-cuts-fidelity-national-information-services-nysefis-price-target-to-8200-2025-08-06/
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