Online travel firm Booking Holdings quarterly profit rises
BKNG•Shares lag peers and the broader market
Booking Holdings' shares have trailed peer Expedia and the broader S&P 500 benchmark over the past six months.
Second-quarter profit rises on travel demand
Aug. 4 (Reuters) - Booking Holdings reported a 15% rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by resilient demand for international travel.
The Norwalk, Connecticut-based company posted an adjusted profit of $2.54 per share, compared with $1.10 per share a year earlier.
