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ABNB P/E Ratio Analysis

31.1x

Higher than 78% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers

Updated 2698h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Airbnb's current P/E ratio of 31.1x means investors are paying $31.10 for every $1 of the company's trailing twelve-month earnings — a common measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its profit.

Sector Performance

78th percentile

ABNB

31.1x

Sector Median

27.0x

Sector Avg

36.8x

Prior Period

31.2x(Apr 2026)

→ Stable

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Deep Analysis

This sits above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 27.8x, placing Airbnb in the 69th percentile among its sector peers, indicating it is more expensive than most comparable companies. The metric has been essentially flat over the past eight quarters, with a year-over-year change of +0.0% and a quarter-over-quarter change of +0.0%, confirming a stable trend without upward or downward movement. A high P/E combined with no recent change suggests the stock's valuation has been persistently premium without any improvement in earnings growth to justify that premium, which can imply limited near-term upside potential and a reliance on steady earnings to support the current price. This stability at an elevated level relative to peers introduces a cautious risk profile, as any earnings disappointment could lead to a price correction. The metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict, since a stable but high P/E neither strongly signals a bargain nor a clear overvaluation — it supports the balanced outlook.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about ABNB?

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

How is the P/E Ratio calculated?

P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.

How does ABNB's P/E Ratio compare to its sector?

ABNB's P/E Ratio of 31.1x compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 27.0x, placing it in the 78th percentile.

Who are ABNB's closest peers by P/E Ratio?

The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by P/E Ratio include: BWA (27.0x), BKNG (27.6x), AMZN (29.0x), AMCR (29.1x), KMX (30.5x).

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The Formula

Price / EPS

Why It Matters

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.