Mutual of America Capital Management LLC Has $2.35 Million Stock Position in Expedia Group, Inc. $EXPE

Mutual of America Capital Management LLC decreased its stake in shares of Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,944 shares of the online travel company’s stock after selling 406 shares during the quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Expedia Group were worth $2,352,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Citizens Business Bank increased its position in shares of Expedia Group by 2.6% during the 2nd quarter. Citizens Business Bank now owns 28,272 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $4,769,000 after purchasing an additional 717 shares during the last quarter. Applied Finance Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Expedia Group during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $565,000. Oxbow Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Expedia Group by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Oxbow Advisors LLC now owns 38,300 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $6,461,000 after acquiring an additional 728 shares during the period. Consilio Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Expedia Group by 4.1% during the 2nd quarter. Consilio Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,786 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $305,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares during the period. Finally, Allianz Asset Management GmbH boosted its stake in shares of Expedia Group by 74.6% during the 2nd quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 102,619 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $17,310,000 after acquiring an additional 43,840 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.76% of the company’s stock.

Expedia Group Stock Performance

NASDAQ:EXPE opened at $218.85 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $217.14 and a 200-day moving average price of $187.18. The company has a market cap of $27.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.82, a PEG ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.14, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a current ratio of 0.75. Expedia Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $130.01 and a fifty-two week high of $240.98.

Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPE) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The online travel company reported $4.24 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.13 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $3.79 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.70 billion. Expedia Group had a return on equity of 56.25% and a net margin of 7.94%.The company’s revenue was up 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $3.51 EPS. Expedia Group has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Expedia Group, Inc. will post 12.28 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Expedia Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 28th were given a dividend of $0.40 per share. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 28th. Expedia Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 19.61%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Craig A. Jacobson sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $207.78, for a total transaction of $623,340.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 33,858 shares in the company, valued at $7,035,015.24. This represents a 8.14% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CAO Lance A. Soliday sold 852 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $205.88, for a total value of $175,409.76. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 12,036 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,477,971.68. This represents a 6.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 9,816 shares of company stock worth $2,009,132 in the last ninety days. 9.13% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently commented on EXPE shares. TD Cowen lifted their target price on Expedia Group from $205.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 21st. DA Davidson lifted their target price on Expedia Group from $174.00 to $218.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. KeyCorp started coverage on Expedia Group in a research note on Wednesday. They set a “sector weight” rating for the company. BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $250.00 target price on shares of Expedia Group in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Expedia Group in a research note on Saturday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, twenty-two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $212.79.

Expedia Group Profile

Expedia Group, Inc operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through B2C, B2B, and trivago segments. Its B2C segment includes Brand Expedia, a full-service online travel brand offers various travel products and services; Hotels.com for lodging accommodations; Vrbo, an online marketplace for the alternative accommodations; Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif Group, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire.com and CarRentals.com.