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Compared to Estimates, TripAdvisor (TRIP) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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For the quarter ended June 2024, TripAdvisor (TRIP - Free Report) reported revenue of $497 million, up 0.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.39, compared to $0.34 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $505.51 million, representing a surprise of -1.68%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.63%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.38.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how TripAdvisor performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor-

    : $250 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $263.89 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -10.4%.
  • Revenue- Intersegment eliminations

    : -$39 million versus -$41.34 million estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a 0% change.
  • Revenue- Viator

    : $244 million versus $240.26 million estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +13% change.
  • Revenue- TheFork

    : $42 million compared to the $43.59 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +10.5% year over year.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Tripadvisor-branded hotels

    : $150 million compared to the $156.24 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -13.8% year over year.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Media and advertising

    : $41 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $43.79 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -2.4%.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Tripadvisor experiences and dining

    : $48 million compared to the $51.65 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -4% year over year.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Other

    : $11 million compared to the $12.47 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -15.4% year over year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Brand Tripadvisor-

    : $84 million compared to the $78.41 million average estimate based on four analysts.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Viator

    : $10 million versus $8.22 million estimated by four analysts on average.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- TheFork

    : $3 million versus $0.55 million estimated by three analysts on average.
View all Key Company Metrics for TripAdvisor here>>>

Shares of TripAdvisor have returned -11.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -6.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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