Why Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ: ABNB) Should Be Included On Your Watchlist

Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB)’s traded shares stood at 3.29 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.15. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $123.02, to imply a decrease of -0.80% or -$0.99 in intraday trading. The ABNB share’s 52-week high remains $165.50, putting it -34.53% down since that peak but still an impressive 18.81% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $99.88. The company has a valuation of $77.59B, with an average of 5.58 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 6.01 million shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Airbnb Inc (ABNB), translating to a mean rating of 2.70. Of 29 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 3 analyst(s) give ABNB a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 11 advise Hold as 15 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at 0.94.

Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB) trade information

After registering a -0.80% downside in the latest session, Airbnb Inc (ABNB) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 0.42%, and 0.18% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -6.38%. Short interest in Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB) saw shorts transact 16.13 million shares and set a 2.69 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $101 and $180 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, ABNB has been trading -46.32% off suggested target high and 17.9% from its likely low.

Airbnb Inc (ABNB) estimates and forecasts

The rating firms project that company’s revenue will grow 9.15% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 32 analysts is 3.03B. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 31 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 4.07B.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 2.75B and 3.73B respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to rise 10.29% before jumping 8.98% in the following quarter.

ABNB Dividends

Airbnb Inc has its next earnings report out on 2025-Apr-30. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too.

Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB)’s Major holders

Airbnb Inc insiders hold 1.67% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 80.34% of the shares at 81.70% float percentage. In total, 80.34% institutions holds shares in the company, led by VANGUARD GROUP INC. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 36.51 million shares (or 5.7503% of shares), all amounting to roughly $5.54 billion.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is BLACKROCK INC. with 28.22 million shares, or about 4.4435% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $4.28 billion.

We also have VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Airbnb Inc (ABNB) shares. Going by data provided on Dec 31, 2024 , VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund holds roughly 12.41 shares. This is just over 2.87% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $1.54 billion. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 11.72, or 2.71% of the shares, all valued at about 1.46 billion.