Trip.com Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:TCOM) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Trip.com Group Limited Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:TCOM) has earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eleven ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and nine have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price target among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $77.00.

A number of equities analysts recently commented on TCOM shares. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Trip.com Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $75.00 target price on shares of Trip.com Group in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $75.00 price target on shares of Trip.com Group in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Bank of America upped their price objective on Trip.com Group from $83.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, Benchmark cut their target price on Trip.com Group from $82.00 to $72.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 26th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in Trip.com Group in the third quarter worth $4,765,000. Green Court Capital Management Ltd increased its position in shares of Trip.com Group by 62.2% during the third quarter. Green Court Capital Management Ltd now owns 426,108 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,043,000 after purchasing an additional 163,419 shares in the last quarter. Cantillon Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Trip.com Group by 12.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cantillon Capital Management LLC now owns 4,606,141 shares of the company’s stock valued at $346,382,000 after purchasing an additional 508,890 shares during the last quarter. Temasek Holdings Private Ltd boosted its position in shares of Trip.com Group by 40.5% in the 3rd quarter. Temasek Holdings Private Ltd now owns 1,340,202 shares of the company’s stock worth $100,783,000 after purchasing an additional 386,333 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Trivest Advisors Ltd boosted its position in shares of Trip.com Group by 10.0% in the 3rd quarter. Trivest Advisors Ltd now owns 1,100,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,720,000 after purchasing an additional 100,000 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 35.41% of the company’s stock.

Trip.com Group Price Performance

Shares of TCOM opened at $51.72 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a current ratio of 1.55. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $59.73 and a 200-day moving average price of $67.93. Trip.com Group has a fifty-two week low of $49.48 and a fifty-two week high of $78.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.79 billion, a PE ratio of 7.72, a PEG ratio of 3.55 and a beta of -0.15.

Key Trip.com Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting Trip.com Group this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: Recent company commentary: Trip.com’s earnings call highlighted ongoing global growth, which provides some fundamental support for investors but has been overshadowed by legal and regulatory headlines. Trip.com Group Earnings Call Highlights Global Growth
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms have filed securities class actions or issued investor alerts alleging Trip.com made false/misleading statements and downplayed regulatory/antitrust risk; the suits cover purchases from April 30, 2024 to January 13, 2026 and seek damages. Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Encourages Trip.com Shareholders
• Negative Sentiment: Some filings and investor notices tie the litigation to an alleged antitrust/regulatory probe and questions about an AI price-adjustment tool — allegations that were cited as contributing to a large mid‑January share collapse (reports cite a roughly 17–19% decline). These issues raise the risk of fines, restrictions, or reputational damage. GlobeNewswire: Shares Crater Amid Questions Over AI Tool and Probe
• Negative Sentiment: Broad participation by major plaintiff firms (Rosen, Faruqi, Pomerantz, KSF, Robbins, others) means competing lead‑plaintiff motions and media attention — this can prolong uncertainty and pressure the stock until the claims are resolved or dismissed. Rosen Law Firm Filing / Investor Notice

About Trip.com Group

Trip.com Group (NASDAQ: TCOM) is a China-based online travel services company that provides a broad range of consumer and business travel products. The company operates consumer-facing travel platforms and mobile apps that enable users to search, book and manage hotel reservations, airline tickets, packaged tours, rail travel, car rentals, airport transfers and local activities. It also offers corporate travel management and B2B solutions that support travel suppliers and downstream distribution partners.

Headquartered in Shanghai, Trip.com Group serves customers across China and increasingly in international markets through a portfolio of brands and global distribution channels.