Trip.com Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:TCOM) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of Trip.com Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:TCOM) have received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eleven brokerages that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $77.00.

A number of brokerages have commented on TCOM. Benchmark reduced their price target on Trip.com Group from $82.00 to $72.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Zacks Research cut Trip.com Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Barclays restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $75.00 price target on shares of Trip.com Group in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. TD Cowen reduced their price target on Trip.com Group from $73.00 to $68.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut Trip.com Group from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd.

Institutional Trading of Trip.com Group

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of TCOM. Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in Trip.com Group by 22.9% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 32,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,068,000 after buying an additional 6,062 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Trip.com Group by 384.6% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 567 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its position in shares of Trip.com Group by 332.5% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 40,088 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,549,000 after purchasing an additional 30,819 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Trip.com Group by 44.2% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 701 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new stake in Trip.com Group during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $215,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 35.41% of the company’s stock.

Trip.com Group News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Trip.com Group this week:

• Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms issued “deadline today” and “deadline tomorrow” notices urging Trip.com investors who bought shares during the April 30, 2024 to January 13, 2026 period to seek lead-plaintiff status in an existing securities class action, keeping legal overhang in focus. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Hagens Berman and others said the lawsuit follows a sharp drop in Trip.com shares earlier this year, reinforcing concerns that the litigation could be tied to prior business or disclosure issues. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks noted Trip.com is approaching its next earnings report and expects earnings growth, but also cautioned the setup does not strongly favor an earnings beat, leaving investors focused on upcoming results as a secondary catalyst. Article Title

Trip.com Group Stock Performance

Shares of TCOM opened at $52.20 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 1.55. Trip.com Group has a one year low of $48.48 and a one year high of $78.99. The firm has a market capitalization of $33.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.79, a PEG ratio of 3.65 and a beta of -0.03. The business has a fifty day moving average of $52.15 and a 200 day moving average of $62.04.

Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Saturday, February 14th. The company reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter. Trip.com Group had a return on equity of 18.56% and a net margin of 53.28%.The company had revenue of $2.20 billion during the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Trip.com Group will post 3.61 EPS for the current year.

About Trip.com Group

Trip.com Group (NASDAQ: TCOM) is a China-based online travel services company that provides a broad range of consumer and business travel products. The company operates consumer-facing travel platforms and mobile apps that enable users to search, book and manage hotel reservations, airline tickets, packaged tours, rail travel, car rentals, airport transfers and local activities. It also offers corporate travel management and B2B solutions that support travel suppliers and downstream distribution partners.

Headquartered in Shanghai, Trip.com Group serves customers across China and increasingly in international markets through a portfolio of brands and global distribution channels.