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TripAdvisor (TRIP) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

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For the quarter ended March 2025, TripAdvisor (TRIP - Free Report) reported revenue of $398 million, up 0.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.14, compared to $0.12 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.31% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $389.03 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.05, the EPS surprise was +180.00%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how TripAdvisor performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor: $219.40 million compared to the $213.61 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -8.6% year over year.
  • Revenue- Viator: $155.80 million versus $155.43 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +10.5% change.
  • Revenue- Intersegment eliminations: -$23.40 million versus -$26.79 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -13.3% change.
  • Revenue- TheFork: $46.40 million versus $46.04 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +13.2% change.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Tripadvisor-branded hotels: $148 million versus $135.20 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -6.9% change.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Media and advertising: $30.80 million compared to the $33.66 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -6.7% year over year.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Tripadvisor experiences and dining: $30.50 million versus $33.92 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -15.3% change.
  • Revenue- Brand Tripadvisor- Other: $10.10 million versus $10.73 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -15.8% change.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Brand Tripadvisor: $64.90 million versus $49.62 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- TheFork: -$3.50 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of -$4.46 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Viator: -$17.60 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of -$21.90 million.
View all Key Company Metrics for TripAdvisor here>>>

Shares of TripAdvisor have returned +19.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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