Expedia Group (EXPE) Is Up 7.1% After Boosting 2026 Outlook And Completing $4.33B Buyback - Has The Bull Case Changed?

Expedia Group, Inc. reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing higher sales of US$4.32 billion and net income of US$878 million, raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to US$16.05 billion–US$16.22 billion, confirmed third-quarter revenue guidance of US$4.65 billion–US$4.75 billion, affirmed a US$0.48 quarterly dividend, and completed a US$4.33 billion share buyback program. Together, the stronger earnings, higher revenue outlook, ongoing dividend payments, and reduced share count...