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 (0.6% 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
- $9.48
- Price target
- $10.90
- Stop
- $9.44
- Upside to target
- +15.0%
The stock trades at 59.3× trailing but 20.1× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-04 — 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
- $4.96B
- P/E (fwd)
- 20.1
- P/E (ttm)
- 59.3
- 52-week range
- $4.96–$9.54
- Off 52-week high
- 0.6%
- RSI (14)
- 63
- Volume vs avg
- 0.19×
- Score today
- 5.6/10