Fiduciary Financial Group LLC Makes New $376,000 Investment in Expedia Group, Inc. $EXPE

Fiduciary Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,757 shares of the online travel company’s stock, valued at approximately $376,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Independence Bank of Kentucky boosted its holdings in Expedia Group by 5.9% in the third quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 6,082 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $1,300,000 after purchasing an additional 338 shares during the last quarter. Board of the Pension Protection Fund purchased a new stake in Expedia Group during the 3rd quarter valued at $983,000. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Expedia Group during the 3rd quarter valued at $242,000. Riversedge Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Expedia Group in the 3rd quarter worth $476,000. Finally, Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Expedia Group in the third quarter worth $11,290,000. 90.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Expedia Group Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:EXPE opened at $289.25 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $35.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.68, a P/E/G ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.44. Expedia Group, Inc. has a 1-year low of $130.01 and a 1-year high of $292.42. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $246.59 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $213.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.72, a current ratio of 0.74 and a quick ratio of 0.74.

Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPE) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The online travel company reported $7.57 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $7.10 by $0.47. Expedia Group had a net margin of 9.66% and a return on equity of 64.15%. The firm had revenue of $4.41 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.28 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $6.13 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts expect that Expedia Group, Inc. will post 12.28 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Expedia Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 11th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 19th were given a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 19th. Expedia Group’s payout ratio is presently 15.31%.

More Expedia Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting Expedia Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Bank of America raised its price target on EXPE from $285 to $326 and kept a “buy” rating, giving the stock fresh analyst support and signaling a meaningful upside to the street consensus. This is a clear near-term catalyst for buying interest. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: McDonald’s Canada launched a partnership with Expedia to give diners travel perks — a promotional/loyalty tie-up that could modestly boost bookings and broaden Expedia’s customer acquisition channels in Canada. Partnership signals incremental marketing reach and potential revenue lift. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Federal policy could help international inbound travel: the proposed VISIT USA Act would transfer $160M to Brand USA to promote tourism. More international visitors would directly benefit online travel agencies like Expedia through higher bookings and ticketing volumes. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/industry coverage highlights Expedia as a leading partner for AI-driven hotel booking tools. Continued AI adoption could improve booking efficiency, margins and distribution advantages for OTAs that secure direct integrations. This positions EXPE as a beneficiary of tech-driven share gains. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple investment write-ups (Zacks) and screeners are listing EXPE as a GARP and travel-demand play for 2026, reinforcing investor interest in the stock as a growth-at-a-reasonable-price pick amid a resilient travel cycle. Such coverage can attract fund flows. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary noting EXPE’s recent outperformance vs. the S&P 500 provides context for gains but is not a direct catalyst — useful for framing momentum-driven flows. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader press pieces and sector notes (Kalkine, additional Zacks articles) reiterate the strong 2025 travel environment and Expedia’s market position; these are supportive background items that help sentiment but are not standalone catalysts. Read More.

Insider Transactions at Expedia Group

In other news, Director Madhumita Moina Banerjee sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $258.00, for a total value of $258,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 2,916 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $752,328. This represents a 25.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CAO Lance A. Soliday sold 849 shares of Expedia Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $248.08, for a total value of $210,619.92. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 11,662 shares in the company, valued at $2,893,108.96. This trade represents a 6.79% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 4,849 shares of company stock valued at $1,283,270 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 9.13% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have weighed in on the company. Truist Financial set a $210.00 target price on Expedia Group in a report on Monday, October 27th. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Expedia Group from $240.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, November 14th. Piper Sandler raised shares of Expedia Group from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $190.00 to $250.00 in a report on Friday, November 7th. Susquehanna upped their target price on shares of Expedia Group from $200.00 to $265.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, November 10th. Finally, Barclays increased their price target on shares of Expedia Group from $197.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, November 7th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and twenty-four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $270.66.

Expedia Group Company Profile

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) is a global travel technology company that operates an online marketplace connecting consumers, travel suppliers and third‑party partners. The company’s platform enables search, comparison and booking of travel products and services, including hotels, airline tickets, vacation rentals, car rentals, cruises and packaged travel. Its portfolio comprises consumer-facing travel brands as well as corporate travel solutions and technology services that serve both leisure and business travelers.

Key offerings include consumer booking platforms and mobile apps that aggregate inventory from hotels, vacation rental managers, airlines and car rental companies, alongside ancillary travel services such as trip insurance and activities.