Airbnb, Inc. Class A (ABNB)

As of October 5, 2025, Airbnb's stock was trading at $120.22, with a 6-month return of +12.71%. The share price on October 1, 2025, was $122.30, representing a decline of 3.07% from October 2, 2024, when it was $126.18. The stock's 52-week range has been between $99.88 and $163.93. On May 1, 2025, ABNB reported earnings of $0.24 per share, and the next earnings report is anticipated on October 29, 2025.

Demand for Airbnb's products and services is characterized by distinct seasonality, influenced by weather, holidays, and cultural travel patterns. Peak demand occurs during the Northern Hemisphere summer (June–August) and Southern Hemisphere winter (December–February). Fall (September–November) and spring (March–May) are considered shoulder seasons. Winter in temperate regions often sees reduced occupancy and revenue. Factors affecting Airbnb demand also include location attractiveness, market saturation, local restrictions or bans, and natural disasters. Hosts often utilize dynamic pricing strategies to maximize profits.

Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) operates a global online marketplace connecting hosts with guests for lodging and tourism experiences. The company facilitates bookings for accommodations and activities through its website and mobile app. Its core business is the Accommodations Marketplace, offering diverse lodging options. Airbnb also provides Experiences, Long-Term Stays, Airbnb for Work, and Luxe and Plus offerings.

Airbnb has a significant global presence, with hosts in over 191 countries and 81,000 cities. Its services are available in North America, EMEA, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. International revenue has outpaced domestic revenue since 2021, surpassing it by approximately $1.8 billion USD by 2024. North America and Europe account for over 80% of the total revenue.

In 2024, Airbnb demonstrated strong brand performance in the US, leading in advertising awareness and customer base. The company achieved 86% brand awareness and a 17% preference rate. Airbnb's brand is often described as innovative, cool, and different. Airbnb trails competitors in other brand health metrics such as "Buzz". The company's investment in listing quality, host education, and efforts to deter host cancellations have positively impacted guest ratings and reviews, with an average listing rating of over 4.75. Host cancellations have decreased by nearly 30% year-over-year due to policy changes and new pricing tools.

Institutional shareholders own 54.01% of Airbnb, insiders own 2.91%, and retail investors hold 43.08%. A total of 2,146 institutional owners and shareholders have filed 13D/G or 13F forms, holding approximately 404.49 million shares. Major institutional owners include Vanguard Group Inc., BlackRock, Inc., and State Street Corp. The largest individual shareholder is co-founder Brian Chesky, who owns 13.45 million shares, representing 2.17% of the company.