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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Booking (BKNG)

Booking Holdings Q2 revenue rises 8% to $7.4 billion; GAAP EPS $2.53

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Booking Holdings reported second quarter 2026 results, with revenue of $7.4 billion, up 8% from a year earlier, and GAAP net income of $2.0 billion, up 118%. Adjusted EPS rose 15% to $2.54, and the company guided to third quarter revenue growth of 4% to 6% and full-year 2026 Adjusted EPS growth in the low to mid-teens.

Key points

  • Revenue of $7.4 billion, up 8% (about 7% constant currency); gross bookings of $51.0 billion, up 9%
  • GAAP EPS of $2.53 versus $1.10 a year earlier; Adjusted EPS of $2.54, up 15%
  • Q3 2026 revenue growth guided to 4% to 6%; FY 2026 Adjusted EPS growth guided to low to mid-teens
  • Repurchased $3.7 billion of stock in the quarter with $14.5 billion authorization remaining; declared $0.42 per share dividend payable September 30, 2026

The filing

CompanyBooking (BKNG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2026, 4:03 PM ET
Accession number0001075531-26-000036

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 04, 2026.

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