secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)
CIK:        0001075531
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001075531-24-000047
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

BKNG Q3 2024: Revenue $8.0B (+9%), Adjusted EPS $83.89 (+16%)
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- Room nights booked up 8% YoY; gross travel bookings $43.4B (+9%).
- GAAP net income $2.5B, EPS $74.34 (+7%); Adjusted EPS $83.89, Adjusted EBITDA $3.7B (+12%).
- Recorded $365M accrual for proposed Italian indirect tax settlement, excluded from adjusted metrics.
- Reduced income tax expense by $250M based on a recent U.S. Tax Court decision, excluded from adjusted net income.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1075531/000107553124000047/0001075531-24-000047-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1075531/000107553124000047/bkng-20241030.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001075531-24-000047

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