Global Business Travel Group, Inc.

Global Business Travel Group, Inc.

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$9.37

+0.32%
TechnologySoftware - Application

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. provides business-to-business (B2B) travel platform. The company's platform offers a suite of technology-enabled solutions to business travelers and corporate clients, travel content suppliers, and third-party travel agencies. Its platform manages travel, expenses, and meetings and events for companies. The company has built marketplace in B2B travel to deliver unrivalled choice, value, and experiences. Global Business Travel Group, Inc. is based in New York, New York.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$4.89B
EPS0.2100
P/E Ratio44.62
Earnings Date08/04/2026

Intrinsic Alpha Methodology

Thesis Lenses

Signal ยท Driver ยท Risk

Signal

High confidence

Valuation multiple is elevated (P/E 44.6).

Valuation inputs: P/E 44.6, earnings yield +2.2%, momentum +0.3%.

If multiples stay elevated while momentum fades, downside repricing risk rises.

Driver

High confidence

Return profile is soft (ROE +6.8%, ROIC +3.7%).

Profitability stack: net margin +4.0%, ROE +6.8%, ROIC +3.7%.

Quality deterioration often appears in margins before it shows up in headline EPS.

Risk

High confidence

Risk profile is balanced but has notable pressure points to monitor.

Risk factors: liabilities/assets +66.2%, momentum +0.3%, net margin +4.0%.

Higher leverage with weak momentum and thin margins can amplify drawdown severity.

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Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Market vs Earnings Trajectory

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Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Fair Value Envelope

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Our analysis suggests that GBTG has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $9.37, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for Global Business Travel Group, Inc..

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $9.37
3Y-105.0%
5Y-103.0%
10Y+40.0%
3Y+47.0%
5Y+243.0%
10Y+43.0%
3Y-536.0%
5Y-118.0%
10Y+474.0%
3Y-159.0%
5Y-193.0%
10Y+70.0%
3Y-121.0%
5Y-135.0%
10Y+46.0%
3Y+18.0%
5Y+78.0%
10Y+59.0%
Global Business Travel Group, Inc.

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Profit Bridge

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Revenue2.72B
Cost of Goods Sold (1.08B)
Gross Profit1.63B
Operating Expenses (1.45B)
Operating Income182.00M
Interest Expense (95.00M)
Other Income/Expense-31.00M
Pretax Income151.00M
Income Tax (40.00M)
Net Income109.00M
Net Income
109.00M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

60.1%

Exceptional pricing power and cost management. The company retains over half of revenue after direct costs.

Operating Margin

6.7%

Acceptable margins but limited operational leverage. Operating expense control is important.

Net Profit Margin

4.0%

Minimal profitability after all expenses. Limited financial flexibility for reinvestment or shareholder returns.

Effective Tax Rate

26.5%

Higher tax burden may reflect limited tax optimization or operations in high-tax jurisdictions.

Profitability Insight

Margin squeeze alert: Healthy gross margins but weak operating margins suggest excessive operating expenses. Cost optimization could unlock significant value.

60.08%
Gross Profit Margin
3Y+9.0%
5Y+80.0%
10Y+5.0%
6.70%
Operating Profit Margin
41%
3Y-163.0%
5Y-107.0%
10Y+30.0%
4.01%
Net Profit Margin
-170%
3Y-397.0%
5Y-105.0%
10Y+301.0%
6.78%
Return on Equity
-152%
3Y-141.0%
5Y-111.0%
10Y-
2.22%
Return on Assets
-158%
3Y-471.0%
5Y-110.0%
10Y-
3.70%
Return on Invested Capital
-7%
3Y-181.0%
5Y-114.0%
10Y-
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Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Cash Conversion Engine

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Net Income111.00M
Depreciation & Amortization192.00M
Stock-Based Compensation76.00M
Change in Working Capital-35.00M
Others-96.00M
Capital Expenditures-129.00M
Free Cash Flow104.00M

Cash Flow Quality Analysis

FCF Conversion Rate

93.7%

Strong cash conversion. Most reported earnings translate into actual cash flow, suggesting solid fundamentals.

CapEx Intensity

55.4%

Capital-intensive operations require significant reinvestment. Monitor whether CapEx is maintenance or growth-oriented.

FCF Growth Trend

-37.0%

Significant FCF decline raises concerns. Urgent review needed of operational performance and capital allocation.

Working Capital Impact

-$35.00M

Moderate working capital outflow. Typical for growing businesses, but ensure it's supporting revenue growth, not inefficiency.

Cash Flow Quality Insight

Working capital strain: Significant cash tied up in operations. Monitor receivables collection, inventory turns, and payment terms to optimize cash conversion cycle.

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Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Funding & Solvency Profile

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Cash & Cash Equivalents442.00M
Net Receivables1.01B
Inventory0.00
Other Current Assets308.00M
Total Current Assets2 B
Property, Plant & Equipment364.00M
Goodwill & Intangible Assets2.48B
Long-Term Investments44.00M
Other Non-Current Assets100.00M
Total Non-Current Assets508 M
Total Assets
5.08B

Financial Health Analysis

Current Ratio

1.18x

Acceptable liquidity, but monitor closely. Current assets just barely cover current liabilities.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

2.05x

High financial leverage. Heavy reliance on debt may indicate increased financial risk and potential solvency concerns.

Working Capital

263 M

Positive working capital, but relatively tight. The company should monitor cash flow carefully.

Asset Composition

35% Current

Capital-intensive business with significant long-term investments in property, equipment, or intangibles.

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Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that GBTG stock may decline over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 8.43, with estimates ranging from a low of 7.00 to a high of 9.50.

Lowest Target
7.00
-25.29%
Consensus Target
8.43
-10.03%
Highest Target
9.50
1.39%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 8.43, with estimates ranging from a low of 7.00 to a high of 9.50.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

-10.0%

Downside risk. Current price above analyst targets indicates potential overvaluation. Exercise caution and review catalysts.

Analyst Agreement

29.7% spread

Good consensus alignment. Moderate target spread reflects general agreement on value drivers with some variance in assumptions.

Risk-Reward Profile

0.05x

Unfavorable risk-reward. Downside risk exceeds upside potential. Consider defensive positioning or alternative opportunities.

Analyst Conviction

Low

Bearish or uncertain outlook. Limited upside or poor consensus suggests challenges ahead or fundamental concerns.

Market Sentiment Insight

Consensus overvaluation: Analysts agree the stock is richly valued with limited upside. Consider booking profits or defensive positioning unless you have contrarian conviction in unrecognized catalysts.

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Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $1.68M worth of GBTG shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

108.9K

1.02M

Net Activity

-1.0M

-$1.02M

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

109.0K

625.77K

Net Activity

-626K

-$626K

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

4.2K

33.32K

Net Activity

-33K

-$33K

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
TJD

Thompson John David

Officer: Chief Technology Officer

222.2K sharesโ€ข3 transactions

$1.68M

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $1.68M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$1.02M

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

1 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Persistent selling pressure: Consistent insider selling with weak buy/sell ratio suggests insiders may be capitalizing on current valuation. Exercise caution and review recent earnings quality and management commentary.

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Dividend Yield
-100%
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gbtg Dividend History

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Latest $0
Annual $0
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%