BKNG
Booking Holdings Inc.
BKNG has the edge over GME overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and lower modeled downside.
GME
GameStop Corp.
GME offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
BKNG Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Healthy |
BKNG's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable.
GME Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Unavailable |
GME's profitability and cash flow are currently strong, and its revenue is stable. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
BKNG PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 14x | $161 | — |
| Current | 17x | $161 | — |
| Cheap | 23x | $212 | +32% |
| Fair | 32x | $294 | +82% |
| Expensive | 128x | $1,188 | +637% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BKNG's PE is in its cheap range at 17x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 14x next year's earnings.
GME PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 17x | $25.62 | — |
| Cheap | 18x | $27.96 | +9.1% |
| Forward | 38x | $25.62 | — |
| Fair | 43x | $66.84 | +161% |
| Expensive | 252x | $388 | +1414% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GME has the edge over BKNG in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
BKNG Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
BKNG has the edge over GME on the outlook, with more favorable valuation and earnings expectations.
GME Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect GME's earnings and revenue to decline, with profitability weakening.
BKNG Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $11.78 | +27% |
| Q3 2026 | $9.25 | +51% |
| Q2 2026 | $9.01 | +57% |
| Q1 2026 | $7.58 | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.62 | -4.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $6.14 | +4.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.74 | +0.9% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.42 | +21% |
| Q4 2024 | $6.91 | +47% |
BKNG earned $9.25 per share over the past year, up 51% from the year before.
GME Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.67 | -56% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.54 | +93% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.34 | +153% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.77 | +133% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.89 | +394% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.80 | +515% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.53 | +563% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.33 | +1550% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.18 | +$0.21 |
GME has the edge over BKNG on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BKNG Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $8.9B | -1.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.4B | +8.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.5B | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.3B | +16% |
| Q3 2025 | $9B | +13% |
| Q2 2025 | $6.8B | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.8B | +7.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $5.5B | +14% |
BKNG has the edge over GME on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 38% | -0.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 34% | +0.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 23% | +0.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 32% | +0.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 39% | -1.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 33% | +1.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 22% | +4.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 32% | +19 points |
BKNG has the edge over GME on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
GME Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $790.2M | -19% |
| Q2 2026 | $835.3M | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B | -14% |
| Q4 2025 | $821M | -4.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $972.2M | +22% |
| Q2 2025 | $732.4M | -17% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.3B | -28% |
| Q4 2024 | $860.3M | -20% |
GME's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $790M last quarter, down 19% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | +13 points |
| Q2 2026 | 17% | +19 points |
| Q1 2026 | 12% | +6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5% | +8.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 6.8% | +9.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.5% | +4.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 6.2% | +3.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | -3.9% | -2.5 points |
GME's operating margin was 20% last quarter, up 13 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
BKNG Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1B | -22% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.6B | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.1B | -1.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.4B | +120% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.4B | -40% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.1B | +32% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.2B | +23% |
| Q4 2024 | $645M | -48% |
BKNG generated $9.2B in free cash flow over the past year, up 11% from the year before.
GME Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $60.7M | -46% |
| Q2 2026 | $332.9M | +76% |
| Q1 2026 | $187.4M | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $107M | +435% |
| Q3 2025 | $113.3M | +73% |
| Q2 2025 | $189.6M | +$304.3M |
| Q1 2025 | $158.8M | +$177.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $20M | +80% |
GME has the edge over BKNG on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
BKNG Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.2% | -17M shares |
| 1 year | -7.5% | -61M shares |
| 3 years | -16% | -147M shares |
| 5 years | -27% | -281M shares |
| Available history | -31% | -335M shares |
BKNG has the edge over GME on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.1B |
| Q2 2026 | $4B |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B |
| Q4 2025 | $2.1B |
| Q3 2025 | $653M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B |
| Q1 2025 | $2.2B |
| Q4 2024 | $1.2B |
BKNG spent $12B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 117% from the year before.
GME Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +300K shares |
| 1 year | +8.4% | +46.1M shares |
| 3 years | +94% | +288M shares |
| 5 years | +104% | +302M shares |
| Available history | +80% | +264M shares |
GME has 593M diluted shares, up 8.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | $21.8M |
| Q4 2019 | $114M |
BKNG Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.1x | Very low |
BKNG's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
GME Net Leverage
BKNG Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 14.6 | Oversold |
BKNG's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 15 (oversold).
GME Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 59.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 68.5 | Neutral |
GME's weekly RSI is 60 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 69 (neutral).
BKNG PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | BKNG | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17x | 18x | 3.3% below |
| PE % | 4 | 47 | 43 pts below |
BKNG is trading at 17x earnings, in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
GME PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | GME | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17x | 18x | 7.7% below |
| PE % | 15 | 47 | 32 pts below |
GME has the edge over BKNG on valuation relative to its sector.
BKNG Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $159.1 | 1.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $178.2 | 9.5% below |
| 50 week MA | $180.8 | 11% below |
| 100 week MA | $193.2 | 17% below |
| 200 week MA | $164.3 | 1.9% below |
BKNG has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 1.9% below its 200-week average.
GME Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $25.2 | 1.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $22.4 | 15% above |
| 50 week MA | $22.6 | 13% above |
| 100 week MA | $24.0 | 7% above |
| 200 week MA | $21.8 | 17% above |
GME has the edge over BKNG on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
BKNG Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $82.9 | $83.5 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | $83.5 | $96.1 | +15% |
| 2022 | $96.1 | $78.9 | -18% |
| 2023 | $78.9 | $141.9 | +80% |
| 2024 | $141.9 | $201.5 | +42% |
| 2025 | $201.5 | $217.6 | +8% |
| 2026 YTD | $217.6 | $161.2 | -26% |
BKNG has finished higher in five of the last six years. It's down 26% so far in 2026.
GME Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.48 | $5.04 | +241% |
| 2021 | $5.04 | $38.0 | +655% |
| 2022 | $38.0 | $20.1 | -47% |
| 2023 | $20.1 | $17.5 | -13% |
| 2024 | $17.5 | $32.2 | +84% |
| 2025 | $32.2 | $21.1 | -35% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.1 | $25.6 | +21% |
GME has the edge over BKNG on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.