Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Class A (GBTG)

GBTG's stock has been influenced by several key events. In September 2024, the stock reached a 52-week high. In August 2025, GBTG reported strong Q2 results, leading to a stock price increase and raised full-year guidance. In September 2025, GBTG acquired CWT, expected to enhance growth. In July 2025, the DOJ dismissed its lawsuit challenging the CWT acquisition. In August 2025, a share buyback program was announced. In May 2025, Q1 revenue increased, but the stock price fell after trimming the full-year earnings forecast. In October 2025, Amex GBT formed a strategic alliance with SAP Concur. The company announced that its third-quarter 2025 financial results would be reported on November 10, 2025.

Demand for Global Business Travel Group's products and services exhibits some seasonality. September is a strong month for business travel, and the fourth quarter is typically the highest revenue yield quarter. While heightened macroeconomic uncertainty impacted demand in April, an improvement was observed in May and June. The Meetings & Events business anticipates a 5% increase in the number of meetings in the second half of 2025.

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG), known as American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), is a B2B software and services company specializing in travel, expense, and meetings and events management. GBTG's core business is its B2B travel platform, offering technology-enabled solutions for business travelers, corporate clients, travel content suppliers, and third-party travel agencies. It provides consulting services, meetings and events planning, and outsourced services. Key products include Amex GBT Egencia, Amex GBT Neo1, Amex GBT Neo, Amex GBT Select, and Amex GBT Ovation.

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. operates in over 140 countries worldwide, with a significant presence in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Amex GBT has a strong reputation as a leading global provider of business travel services, with a high customer retention rate. Its strategic alliance with SAP Concur in October 2025 underscores its strong standing. No specific negative events significantly impacting its brand reputation have been reported in the past year.

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. has a diverse ownership structure. Major institutional owners include American Express Co., Apollo Management Holdings, L.P., Ares Management Llc, Vanguard Group Inc, BlackRock, Inc., VTSMX, NAESX, Carronade Capital Management, LP, IWM, and Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp. American Express Co. is the largest individual shareholder. Other significant holders include Qatar Investment Authority and Expedia Group Inc. Insiders collectively own about 6.47% of the stock.