Expedia Group Ranks #1 with 3% Surprise, Faces Viking Value Test
Expedia Group holds a Zacks Rank #1 with a trailing four-quarter earnings surprise of 3% and has gained 15.8% in the past six months. Consensus estimates foresee 7.3% sales growth and 20.7% EPS growth in fiscal 2026, while a new analysis compares EXPE’s valuation to Viking Holdings.
1. Zacks Ranking and Recent Performance
Expedia Group holds a Zacks Rank #1 and a strong VGM Score, signaling solid momentum. The company’s trailing four-quarter earnings surprise averaged 3%, and its stock has risen 15.8% over the past six months, outpacing leisure sector peers.
2. Consensus Estimates and Value Comparison
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for fiscal 2026 projects Expedia’s sales to grow 7.3% and EPS to increase 20.7% year-over-year. A parallel analysis pits EXPE against Viking Holdings to assess which leisure and recreation services stock offers superior value based on current valuation multiples.