Booking Holdings Inc. Common Stock (BKNG)
Booking Holdings Inc. is a leading provider of online travel and related services, operating several well-known brands such as Booking.com, Priceline, Kayak, Agoda, and Rentalcars.com. The company offers a platform that enables consumers to find and book hotels, flights, rental cars, and vacation packages worldwide. Founded in 1997, Booking Holdings has grown to become one of the largest online travel companies globally, known for its extensive global reach and diverse service offerings.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | $9.60 | 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-05 |
| June 30, 2025 | $9.60 | 2025-06-06 | 2025-06-06 |
| March 31, 2025 | $9.60 | 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-07 |
| December 31, 2024 | $8.75 | 2024-12-06 | 2024-12-06 |
| September 30, 2024 | $8.75 | 2024-09-06 | 2024-09-06 |
Dividends Summary
- Booking Holdings Inc. Common Stock has issued 7 dividend payments over the past 1 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 22 days ago, on September 30, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $9.60 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $9.11 per share.
Company News
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