NASDAQ:BKNG News 21 December 2025 - 7 February 2026

Booking Holdings shares fell 9.32% to $4,644.64 Tuesday, then edged up after hours. The company named Peer Bueller as Kayak’s new CEO, with co-founder Steve Hafner moving to executive chair. UBS cut its price target on Booking ahead of Q4 earnings due Feb. 18. Trading volume spiked, and insider Robert J. Mylod Jr. sold 40 shares last week.

Booking Holdings shares fell 0.6% to $5,323.20 Friday after a Form 144 filing showed board chair Robert J. Mylod Jr. plans to sell 40 shares, worth about $214,000, through UBS. Airbnb dropped 2.0%, while Expedia slipped 0.1%.

Booking Holdings fell 0.9% to $5,306.83 in afternoon trading Friday, tracking a broader pullback in U.S. consumer discretionary stocks as equities gave back early gains. Shares traded between $5,254 and $5,376.50 after opening at $5,356.79. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. labor data and interest rate signals. Regulatory scrutiny in Europe remains an overhang.

Booking Holdings shares closed down 1.3% at $5,355.33 on the last trading day of 2025, underperforming other online travel stocks as Wall Street ended the year lower. Trading volume was thin at 106,656 shares, well below the 50-day average. U.S. markets were closed Thursday for New Year’s Day and reopen Friday, with investors watching early January economic data and Booking’s next earnings update, expected Feb. 19.

Booking Holdings closed nearly unchanged at $5,441.33 after a volatile session, trading in a $58 range. Nasdaq data showed a $260 million weekly outflow from the SPDR NYSE Technology ETF, which holds Booking among its top positions. Investors await a $9.60-per-share dividend on Dec. 31 and the next earnings report, estimated for Feb. 19.

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) — the parent of Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, KAYAK and OpenTable — is ending 2025 with a familiar mix of strength and scrutiny: steady travel demand and expanding product breadth on one side, and rising legal/regulatory pressure in Europe on the other. bookingholdings.com+2Reuters+2 As of Dec. 22, BKNG shares are trading around the mid‑$5,400s, modestly higher on the day, after a volatile stretch in mid‑December that included a sharp up session (Dec. 15) and a notable pullback (Dec. 17). MarketWatch+1 Below is a detailed, publication-ready roundup of the most relevant BKNG stock news, forecasts, and analyst-driven

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG) enters the week of December 22–26, 2025 in a familiar place for long-term investors: near highs, supported by resilient global travel demand, but still facing a fast-evolving competitive and regulatory backdrop. With U.S. markets heading into a holiday-shortened trading week (and typically lighter liquidity), the setup is less about company-specific catalysts and more about how investors price (1) travel demand durability, (2) margin and buyback expectations, and (3) AI/search disruption risk—especially as big tech pushes further into travel planning. Nasdaq+2New York Stock Exchange+2 Below is a detailed, publication-ready, week-ahead report using the latest available reporting