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GBTG Stock Forecast: Global Business Travel Group, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 24 Aug 2026
$9.48
+0.32% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Global Business Travel Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $9.75 — +2.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 68 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$4.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
68 / 100
Median analyst target
$9.75
Analysts covering
4
Revenue$870.0M+37.9% y/y
Operating income$65.0M
Net income$17.0M
Free cash flow$103.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.4%
1M
+0.7%
YTD
+23.9%
1Y
+14.8%
From 52W high
−0.3%
From 52W low
+90.7%
$4.97
$9.51
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GBTG stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Global Business Travel Group, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
68 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
95
Growth
83
Revisions
82
Quality
73
Value
72
Accruals
32
Size
24
Volatility
20
Issuance
15

Momentum (95): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Issuance (15): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

GBTG stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GBTG, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$5.00$6.00$7.00$8.00$9.00$10.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GBTGHigh $10.00Median $9.75Low $9.50

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says4 analysts
2 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $9.50Median $9.75High $10.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +2.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
5 May 2026BTIGDowngradeNeutral
7 Apr 2026B of A SecuritiesInitiatesNeutral
12 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
10 Mar 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy
10 Mar 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
10 Mar 2026UBSMaintainsBuy
2 Dec 2025Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform
11 Nov 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
27 Aug 2025BTIGMaintainsBuy
6 Aug 2025UBSMaintainsBuy
7 May 2025UBSMaintainsBuy
12 Dec 2024Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
22 Nov 2024UBSInitiatesBuy
4 Oct 2024CitigroupMaintainsBuy
8 Aug 2024CitigroupMaintainsBuy
7 Aug 2024Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform
15 Dec 2023CitigroupUpgradeBuy
8 Nov 2023Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
11 Aug 2023Credit SuisseMaintainsOutperform
11 Aug 2023Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GBTG appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

GBTG vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 24 Aug 2026, Global Business Travel Group, Inc. returned +14.8% against +19.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

GBTG vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GBTGS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

GBTG analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−72.9%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
59.1×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.6×

Cheaper than 59% of US stocks

Price / book
3.0×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
15.7×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
37.9%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
15.4%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Gross margin
59.1%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Operating margin
11.4%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Net margin
2.8%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
6.3%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.7%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Global Business Travel Group, Inc. has a market value of $4.9B and an enterprise value of $6.1B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.2B. The latest quarter grew 37.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $92.0M, a 2.9% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $102.0M.

  • Global Business Travel Group, Inc. spent $119.0M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 522.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: 59.1×; forward P/E: 20.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Global Business Travel Group, Inc. employs 27,000 people $118K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 25 Aug 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

GBTG vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTravel Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GBTGGlobal Business Travel Group, Inc.$4.9B
68
TNLTravel + Leisure Co.$4.4B
85
MMYTMakeMyTrip Ltd.$5.8B
40
NCLHNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.$7.8B
24
LINDLindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.$2.0B
70
PRSUPursuit Attractions & Hospitality, Inc.$1.4B
72
TRIPTripAdvisor, Inc.$1.2B
56

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News

Latest GBTG news & analysis

Companies scoff at airlines' cheapest business class tickets. 'The real value is flexibility'

CNBC · 7 Aug 2026neutral

Airlines are introducing new, restrictive business- and premium-economy tickets, and companies are evaluating whether to allow their corporate travelers to book them. Many firms previously blocked restrictive basic economy tickets roughly a decade ago to ensure employees retained the ability to change their flights.

Why it matters — Corporate travel buyers' responses to restrictive airline tickets affect demand for flexible business travel management services that GBTG provides.

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG) Misses Q2 Earnings Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 4 Aug 2026negative

GBTG reported second-quarter earnings of $0.03 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.04 per share. This matched the $0.03 per share it earned in the same quarter a year ago.

Why it matters — A GBTG watcher would care because the company fell short of consensus earnings expectations for the quarter.

American Express Global Business Travel Reports Strong Q2 2026 Financial Results

Business Wire · 4 Aug 2026positive

American Express Global Business Travel announced it reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2026, as stated in a Business Wire release.

Why it matters — The company's strong quarterly performance is a key indicator of its operational health for those tracking GBTG.

Global Business Travel Group Stockholders Approve Long Lake Merger Agreement

MarketBeat · 3 Aug 2026neutral

At a special virtual meeting, Global Business Travel Group stockholders approved the company's merger agreement with Long Lake and an advisory proposal covering merger-related executive compensation, based on preliminary voting results announced by the company.

Why it matters — The stockholder approvals clear a key procedural step toward completing the Long Lake merger, which is the central corporate event for GBTG watchers.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GBTG stock

What is the GBTG stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Global Business Travel Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $9.75, with estimates ranging from $9.5 to $10. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GBTG stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering Global Business Travel Group, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Global Business Travel Group, Inc. 68 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GBTG?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Global Business Travel Group, Inc. ranks 68 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (95 of 100).

Will GBTG stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +2.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Global Business Travel Group, Inc. 68 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GBTG stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Global Business Travel Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GBTG are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $9.5 to $10 over the next 12 months.

How has GBTG stock performed over the past year?

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. returned +14.8% over the 12 months to 24 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Global Business Travel Group, Inc. do?

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. operates as a leading business-to-business travel platform, delivering comprehensive software and services for managing corporate travel, expenses, meetings, and events.

What is the latest news on GBTG?

The most recent item we track (CNBC, 7 Aug 2026): "Companies scoff at airlines' cheapest business class tickets. 'The real value is flexibility'". Airlines are introducing new, restrictive business- and premium-economy tickets, and companies are evaluating whether to allow their corporate travelers to book them. Many firms previously blocked restrictive basic economy tickets roughly a decade ago to ensure employees retained the ability to change their flights.

Company

About Global Business Travel Group, Inc.

Global Business Travel Group, Inc. operates as a leading business-to-business travel platform, delivering comprehensive software and services for managing corporate travel, expenses, meetings, and events. Known as Amex GBT, it provides end-to-end solutions including automated booking systems, global service delivery, diverse travel options, system integrations, and specialized traveler support. The platform simplifies travel management for companies of all sizes, offering business travel solutions, expense tracking, and consulting services to enhance efficiency and control costs. Its marketplace model connects businesses with unrivaled choice, value, and experiences in the B2B travel sector. Serving a global clientele across various industries, Global Business Travel Group, Inc. supports complex travel needs through innovative technology and expert services. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, New York, it stands as a key player in the corporate travel ecosystem, facilitating seamless operations for multinational enterprises and mid-sized firms alike.

CEO Mr. Paul Gordon Abbott · 27,000 employees · United Kingdom · https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com