{
  "id": 2242909,
  "title": "Expedia group SVP & chief accounting officer sells $909,456 in common stock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/expedia-group-svp-chief-accounting-officer-sells-909-456-in-common",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-20T22:15:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/expedia-group-svp--chief-accounting-officer-sells-909456-in-common-stock-93CH-4870605"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lance A Soliday, Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer at Expedia Group Inc., sold 2,810 shares of the company's common stock on August 18, 2026, for a total of $909,456. The shares were sold at a price of $323.65 per share. Following the sale, Soliday now holds 12,006 shares directly. Expedia stock has been trading near its 52-week high of $335, having gained 59% over the past year. Despite this strong performance, InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock remains undervalued relative to its Fair Value, indicating potential for further price appreciation. Expedia Group has a market capitalization of $39.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 20.25. The company recently reported robust second-quarter 2026 results, with a 12% year-over-year increase in gross bookings to $33.9 billion and a 14% rise in revenue to $4.32 billion. Adjusted EBITDA grew by 23% to $1.12 billion, while room nights increased by 6%. Multiple investment firms have raised their stock price targets for Expedia, citing the company's impressive performance and optimistic outlook. UBS raised its target to $351, Susquehanna to $315, BofA Securities and B.Riley to $358 and $390, respectively. Evercore ISI even increased its target to $375, highlighting the company's improved EBITDA margin. Analyst sentiment regarding Expedia's financial health and growth prospects appears to be quite positive.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}