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BKNG · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed April 28, 2026

Booking Holdings Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
April 28, 2026
Period
Apr 28, 2026
Ticker
BKNG
Accession
0001075531-26-000024
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Booking Holdings reports first-quarter 2026 results; press release and financial supplement attached.

About Booking Holdings Inc
Market cap
$129.6B
1Y TSR
−25.3%
3Y TSR
+16.3%
Board grade
B
Sector
Industrials
CEO
Glenn D Fogel
Last annual meeting: Jun 2, 2026 · View full Booking Holdings Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 28, 2026
 
Booking Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware1-3669106-1528493
(State or other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
800 Connecticut AvenueNorwalkConnecticut06854
(Address of principal executive offices)(zip code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 299-8000

N/A 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))




Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class: Trading SymbolName of Each Exchange on which Registered:
Common Stock par value $0.008 per share BKNGThe NASDAQ Global Select Market
4.000% Senior Notes Due 2026BKNG 26The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
1.800% Senior Notes Due 2027BKNG 27The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
0.500% Senior Notes Due 2028BKNG 28The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.625% Senior Notes Due 2028BKNG 28AThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
4.250% Senior Notes Due 2029BKNG 29The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.500% Senior Notes Due 2029BKNG 29AThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.000% Senior Notes Due 2030BKNG 30The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
4.500% Senior Notes Due 2031BKNG 31The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.125% Senior Notes Due 2031BKNG 31AThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.625% Senior Notes Due 2032BKNG 32The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.250% Senior Notes Due 2032BKNG 32AThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
4.125% Senior Notes Due 2033BKNG 33The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
4.750% Senior Notes Due 2034BKNG 34The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.625% Senior Notes Due 2035BKNG 35The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.750% Senior Notes Due 2036BKNG 36The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.750% Senior Notes Due 2037BKNG 37The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
4.125% Senior Notes Due 2038BKNG 38The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
4.000% Senior Notes Due 2044BKNG 44The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
3.875% Senior Notes Due 2045BKNG 45The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
4.500% Senior Notes Due 2046BKNG 46The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 2.02.              Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On April 28, 2026, Booking Holdings Inc. (the "Company") announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Copies of Booking Holdings' consolidated balance sheet at March 31, 2026, consolidated statement of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and consolidated statement of cash flows for the three months ended March 31, 2026, are included in the financial and statistical supplement attached to the press release. 

The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.


Item 9.01.           Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)    Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Description
Press release (which includes a financial and statistical supplement and related information) issued by Booking Holdings Inc. on April 28, 2026 relating to, among other things, its first quarter 2026 earnings.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
 






SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.
  
   
 By:/s/ Ewout L. Steenbergen
  Name:Ewout L. Steenbergen
  Title:Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
Date:  April 28, 2026


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When did Booking Holdings Inc file this 8-K?
Booking Holdings Inc (BKNG) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on April 28, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001075531-26-000024.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Booking Holdings reports first-quarter 2026 results; press release and financial supplement attached. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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