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Tripadvisor (TRIP)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $15.05 | Market Cap: $1.7 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines

Tripadvisor (TRIP)


Market Price (12/4/2025): $15.05
Market Cap: $1.7 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 18%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 14%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -65%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -94%
Significant short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 21%
1 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 14%
  
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include E-commerce & Digital Retail, and Experience Economy & Premiumization. Themes include Online Marketplaces, and Travel & Leisure Tech.
  
0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 18%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 14%
1 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 14%
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include E-commerce & Digital Retail, and Experience Economy & Premiumization. Themes include Online Marketplaces, and Travel & Leisure Tech.
3 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -65%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -94%
4 Significant short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 21%

Valuation, Metrics & Events

TRIP Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

AI Generated Analysis | Feedback

Here are the key points for the movement of Tripadvisor's stock (TRIP) for the approximate time period from August 31, 2025, to December 4, 2025: 1. Tripadvisor's Q3 2025 Revenue Fell Short of Expectations. The company reported third-quarter 2025 revenue of $553 million, which missed the consensus forecast of $562.5 million. This revenue shortfall, despite beating adjusted profit expectations, likely contributed to negative market sentiment.

2. Significant Revenue Decline in the Core Brand Tripadvisor Segment. The core Brand Tripadvisor segment experienced an 8% decrease in revenue during Q3 2025, primarily due to weaker media and advertising sales. This decline in a key segment suggests underlying business challenges.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
TRIP Return-5%-5%-34%20%-31%2%-50%
Peers Return10%25%-42%76%41%8%114%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%16%112%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
TRIP Win Rate42%33%33%50%42%30% 
Peers Win Rate56%60%37%63%60%54% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%70% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
TRIP Max Drawdown-52%-16%-37%-21%-40%-28% 
Peers Max Drawdown-39%-8%-47%-1%-16%-30% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: GOOGL, BKNG, ABNB, EXPE, TZOO. See TRIP Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/3/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventTRIPS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-76.6%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven327.1%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-54.2%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven118.1%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven295 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-53.9%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven117.0%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days120 days

Compare to GOOGL, BKNG, ABNB, EXPE, TZOO


In The Past

Tripadvisor's stock fell -76.6% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 3/17/2021. A -76.6% loss requires a 327.1% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
BBWI_11302025_Dip_Buyer_1M_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE11302025BBWIBath & Body WorksDip BuyDB | Insider Buys | Low D/EDip Buy with Strong Insider Buying
Buying dips for companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
9.2%9.2%0.0%
HRB_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025HRBH&R BlockDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
2.4%2.4%0.0%
LRN_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025LRNStrideDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
-4.1%-4.1%-4.1%
ABNB_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025ABNBAirbnbDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
5.1%5.1%0.0%
MTN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025MTNVail ResortsDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
2.8%2.8%-1.6%
TRIP_3312020_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE03312020TRIPTripadvisorDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
12.6%209.3%-10.4%
TRIP_8312019_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield08312019TRIPTripadvisorDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
-30.6%-27.3%-57.2%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
BBWI_11302025_Dip_Buyer_1M_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE11302025BBWIBath & Body WorksDip BuyDB | Insider Buys | Low D/EDip Buy with Strong Insider Buying
Buying dips for companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
9.2%9.2%0.0%
HRB_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025HRBH&R BlockDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
2.4%2.4%0.0%
LRN_11262025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11262025LRNStrideDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
-4.1%-4.1%-4.1%
ABNB_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025ABNBAirbnbDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
5.1%5.1%0.0%
MTN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025MTNVail ResortsDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
2.8%2.8%-1.6%
TRIP_3312020_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE03312020TRIPTripadvisorDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
12.6%209.3%-10.4%
TRIP_8312019_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield08312019TRIPTripadvisorDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
-30.6%-27.3%-57.2%

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Financials

TRIPGOOGLBKNGABNBEXPETZOOMedian
NameTripadvi.Alphabet Booking Airbnb Expedia Travelzoo 
Mkt Price15.26319.635,047.21120.13262.427.10191.28
Mkt Cap1.83,863.0163.473.432.50.152.9
Rev LTM1,891385,47726,03911,94314,3708813,156
Op Inc LTM145124,0778,9812,7051,977152,341
FCF LTM25973,5528,3154,5862,998183,792
FCF 3Y Avg15768,9988,2204,3162,268103,292
CFO LTM345151,4248,6404,5863,774184,180
CFO 3Y Avg229120,9908,5864,3283,056103,692

Growth & Margins

TRIPGOOGLBKNGABNBEXPETZOOMedian
NameTripadvi.Alphabet Booking Airbnb Expedia Travelzoo 
Rev Chg LTM4.2%13.4%13.0%10.2%7.3%3.5%8.7%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg11.6%11.0%17.8%14.2%8.3%10.4%11.3%
Rev Chg Q3.9%15.9%12.7%9.7%8.7%13.1%11.2%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.1%3.8%4.1%3.1%2.5%3.3%3.2%
Op Mgn LTM7.7%32.2%34.5%22.6%13.8%16.8%19.7%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg6.8%29.9%31.4%20.4%12.2%17.5%18.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.0%-0.5%1.6%0.2%1.6%-2.8%0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM18.2%39.3%33.2%38.4%26.3%20.2%29.7%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg12.5%35.3%37.2%40.3%22.6%11.6%29.0%
FCF/Rev LTM13.7%19.1%31.9%38.4%20.9%20.1%20.5%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg8.6%20.5%35.6%40.2%16.7%11.3%18.6%

Valuation

TRIPGOOGLBKNGABNBEXPETZOOMedian
NameTripadvi.Alphabet Booking Airbnb Expedia Travelzoo 
Mkt Cap1.83,863.0163.473.432.50.152.9
P/S1.07.66.76.21.81.64.0
P/EBIT12.919.320.827.413.89.616.6
P/E23.923.634.728.219.012.923.8
P/CFO5.519.420.216.27.08.012.1
Total Yield4.2%4.6%3.6%3.5%5.8%7.7%4.4%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.3%0.7%0.0%0.6%0.0%0.2%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg7.8%3.3%6.0%5.4%11.4%8.2%6.9%
D/E0.70.00.10.00.20.10.1
Net D/E0.0-0.00.0-0.10.0-0.0-0.0

Returns

TRIPGOOGLBKNGABNBEXPETZOOMedian
NameTripadvi.Alphabet Booking Airbnb Expedia Travelzoo 
1M Rtn-0.9%12.7%0.3%-5.3%21.9%-11.7%-0.3%
3M Rtn-11.2%38.7%-9.6%-3.8%23.7%-23.7%-6.7%
6M Rtn5.7%90.6%-8.9%-10.0%55.1%-46.7%-1.6%
12M Rtn7.8%87.4%-2.5%-12.6%44.0%-63.6%2.7%
3Y Rtn-24.9%220.4%145.5%18.9%155.1%32.2%88.9%
1M Excs Rtn-0.9%12.7%0.4%-5.2%21.9%-11.7%-0.3%
3M Excs Rtn-20.4%32.4%-15.0%-9.5%16.1%-30.0%-12.3%
6M Excs Rtn-9.0%75.9%-23.6%-24.7%40.4%-61.4%-16.3%
12M Excs Rtn-7.1%76.5%-15.8%-25.3%29.7%-78.0%-11.4%
3Y Excs Rtn-94.3%162.3%85.1%-46.7%92.7%-43.7%20.7%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Brand Tripadvisor1,031966665  
Viator737493184  
TheFork15412685  
Corporate & Eliminations-134-93-32  
Experiences & Dining   186456
Hotels, Media & Platform   361939
Other   57165
Total1,7881,4929026041,560


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20242023202220212020
Brand Tripadvisor348345177  
Corporate & Eliminations00   
Viator0-11-31  
Transaction related expenses-3-8   
TheFork-14-39-46  
Restructuring and other related reorganization costs-22  -41-1
Depreciation and amortization-87-97-111-125-126
Stock-based compensation-96-88-120-109-124
Legal reserves, settlements and other -1   
Experiences & Dining   -795
Hotels, Media & Platform   13378
Impairment of goodwill   -3 
Other   1555
Total126101-131-329187


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11142025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity23,886,437
Short Interest: % Change Since 10312025-2.6%
Average Daily Volume3,428,430
Days-to-Cover Short Interest6.97
Basic Shares Quantity116,000,000
Short % of Basic Shares20.6%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251106202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025807202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025507202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024220202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241106202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024806202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024508202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023216202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231106202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023802202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023503202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022217202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221107202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022804202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022504202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021218202210-K 12/31/2021