Global Business Travel Group, I (GBTG) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.16
- Estimate
- $0.12
- Surprise
- +31.4%
- Revenue (period 2026-06-30)
- $870.0M
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.8 → 6.0/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Global Business Travel Group, I (GBTG) beat the $0.12 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.16 — a large 31.4% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Hold (5.8/10) to Buy (Wait) at 6.0/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates GBTG Sell at 5.6/10.
2 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +31.4% surprise compares with a +13.2% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-09.
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Product: Travel Revenues (79.0%)
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- Near 52-week high (1.0% away)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $9.46
- Price target
- $10.88
- Stop
- $9.40
- Upside to target
- +15.0%
The stock trades at 59.1× trailing but 20.0× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-14 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
GBTG at TrendMatrix's latest read
Cyclical consumer names live and die on demand momentum — same-quarter comps and guidance carry more weight than the headline surprise.
- Industry
- Travel Services
- Market cap
- $4.94B
- P/E (fwd)
- 20.0
- P/E (ttm)
- 59.1
- 52-week range
- $4.96–$9.56
- Off 52-week high
- 1.0%
- RSI (14)
- 53
- Volume vs avg
- 0.64×
- Score today
- 5.6/10