Q3 Earnings Reaction: Airbnb's latest quarterly results have sparked significant chatter on X, with the stock seeing a notable uptick in after-hours trading. Despite missing earnings per share expectations, the company reported record revenue and strong global bookings growth, which many users are highlighting as a sign of resilience. Posts on X reflect a mix of optimism about the company's future and caution over the EPS miss.
Analyst Ratings Buzz: Recent analyst updates are also fueling discussions on X about Airbnb's trajectory. Several users noted neutral ratings from major firms, while others pointed to raised price targets and outperform ratings as reasons for confidence. The conversation remains lively as investors debate the stock's long-term potential amidst these mixed signals.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Airbnb Insider Trading Activity
Airbnb insiders have traded $ABNB stock on the open market 86 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 86 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ABNB stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JOSEPH GEBBIA has made 0 purchases and 44 sales selling 3,048,794 shares for an estimated $393,901,302.
- ELINOR MERTZ (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 47,873 shares for an estimated $6,227,261.
- BRIAN CHESKY (CEO and Chairman) has made 0 purchases and 11 sales selling 24,500 shares for an estimated $3,356,320.
- ARISTOTLE N BALOGH (Chief Technology Officer) has made 0 purchases and 21 sales selling 13,475 shares for an estimated $1,736,816.
- DAVID C BERNSTEIN (Chief Accounting Officer) sold 5,000 shares for an estimated $710,000
- NATHAN BLECHARCZYK (Chief Strategy Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 4,491 shares for an estimated $582,096.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Airbnb Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 599 institutional investors add shares of Airbnb stock to their portfolio, and 606 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 9,720,112 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,286,359,622
- HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P added 4,292,383 shares (+43.2%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $568,053,966
- JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC removed 3,893,286 shares (-86.5%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $472,722,786
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 2,557,068 shares (-81.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $338,402,379
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP added 2,192,930 shares (+50.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $290,212,356
- NUVEEN, LLC removed 1,934,084 shares (-63.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $255,956,676
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 1,589,924 shares (-37.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $210,410,542
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Airbnb Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $ABNB in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 5 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Barclays issued a "Underweight" rating on 11/07/2025
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/30/2025
- Jefferies issued a "Buy" rating on 08/11/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Underweight" rating on 08/07/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Underweight" rating on 08/07/2025
- Truist Securities issued a "Sell" rating on 05/30/2025
- Cantor Fitzgerald issued a "Underweight" rating on 05/14/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Airbnb, check out Quiver Quantitative's $ABNB forecast page.
Airbnb Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ABNB recently. We have seen 12 analysts offer price targets for $ABNB in the last 6 months, with a median target of $127.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Trevor Young from Barclays set a target price of $107.0 on 11/07/2025
- Stephen Ju from UBS set a target price of $147.0 on 11/07/2025
- Scott Devitt from Wedbush set a target price of $130.0 on 11/07/2025
- Lloyd Walmsley from Mizuho set a target price of $151.0 on 09/30/2025
- Patrick Scholes from Truist Securities set a target price of $104.0 on 09/03/2025
- John Colantuoni from Jefferies set a target price of $160.0 on 08/11/2025
- Brad Erickson from RBC Capital set a target price of $145.0 on 08/07/2025
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