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Booking Holdings Inc.

Booking Holdings Inc. is an American travel technology company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, that owns and operates several travel fare aggregators and travel fare metasearch engines including namesake and flagship Booking.com, Priceline.com, Agoda, Kayak, Cheapflights, Rentalcars.com, Momondo, and OpenTable. It operates websites in about 40 languages and 200 countries.

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COMPANY PROFILE / 17 SOURCE-LINKED FIELDS

Basic company information

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Ticker / security symbols
BKNG [1]
Listing exchanges
Nasdaq [1]
SEC industry
Transportation Services [1]
Business sectors
travel industry [2]
Company / filing name
Booking Holdings Inc. [1]
Headquarters location
Norwalk [2]
Business address
800 CONNECTICUT AVE, NORWALK, CT, 06854 [1]
Founded
1997-07 [2]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [2]
Incorporation jurisdiction
Delaware, United States [1]
Founders
Jay S. Walker [2]
Fiscal year end
December 31 (SEC record) [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US09857L1089 [2]
CIK
0001075531 [1]
SIC code
4700 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]

Company positioning and business

Booking Holdings Inc. is an American travel technology company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, that owns and operates several travel fare aggregators and travel fare metasearch engines including namesake and flagship Booking.com, Priceline.com, Agoda, Kayak, Cheapflights, Rentalcars.com, Momondo, and OpenTable. It operates websites in about 40 languages and 200 countries. [3]

The company is ranked 243rd on the Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by revenue. The company primarily derives its revenue from commissions, with a small portion derived from advertising. In 2023, consumers booked 1.235 billion room nights of accommodation, 88 million rental car days, and 68 million airplane tickets using websites owned by Booking Holdings. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Booking Holdings. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

The SEC submissions record gives Booking Holdings Inc. a fiscal year end of 1231 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]

Listed securities: BKNG (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

  2. Form 10-K filed; reporting period ends 2025-12-31. [5]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

Annual, quarterly and current reports from the collected SEC record. Insider Forms 4 and 144 are excluded. This is a selected list, not a live filing feed.

Source-verified relationships

Booking Holdings Inc. → Listed on → Nasdaq [1]
Booking Holdings Inc. → SEC industry classification → Transportation Services [1]

Companies in the same industry

Comparison candidates share the SEC SIC classification 4700. This does not imply ownership, partnership or trading relationships.

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was Booking Holdings Inc. founded?

Founded: 1997-07. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of Booking Holdings Inc.?

Headquarters location: Norwalk. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Which business sectors are recorded for Booking Holdings Inc.?

Business sectors: travel industry. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

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Sources and review dates

  1. SEC — Booking Holdings Inc. filing identity and securities ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Booking Holdings (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
  4. SEC securities directory ↗
  5. Company chronology / filing ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

Content preparation: source-based compilation with AI assistance. See methods and attribution. Named sources identify the underlying records; no individual expert review is claimed.