Airbnb (ABNB.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

181.94
Price history for Airbnb (ABNB.US) – stock price at 181.94 $, September 2026
Airbnb stock price – price development 2026. Updated Sep 8, 2026.
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Airbnb Price Target 2026: Analysts See 1% Downside

The average price target for Airbnb is $179.46. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock appears overvalued, because the price target is lower than the current price. It is -1.36% above the target, and analysts expect the price to fall over the next 12 months. Even if the stock may be overvalued, price momentum can last longer than expected. That is why it is important to keep an eye on the stock and its momentum on an ongoing basis. WallStreetBuys helps you with the technical analysis and keeps you up to date on the development.

Is Airbnb overvalued or undervalued?

Airbnb is currently fairly valued with a gap of 1.4% relative to the price target.


The current price is $181.94, which places Airbnb in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $161.51, and overvalued when the price exceeds $197.41.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Airbnb, the fair value range lies between $161.51 and $197.41.


See the full price target analysis for Airbnb →

Analyst Ratings for Airbnb stock in 2026: Hold

45 analysts cover Airbnb. Analysts are mostly neutral — 55.6% recommend Hold. The average price target is $179.46, which is 1.4% below the current price.

Consensus: Hold (3.36/5)
Strong Buy
12 (26.7%)
Buy
2 (4.4%)
Hold
25 (55.6%)
Sell
2 (4.4%)
Strong Sell
4 (8.9%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
3.36 out of 5 based on 45 analysts

About Airbnb – Travel Services

Airbnb runs an online platform that connects people who want to rent out their homes with guests looking for a place to stay. The company earns money by charging a commission when hosts rent out private rooms, houses, or holiday homes to guests.

Airbnb operates worldwide and started in San Francisco, USA, in 2007. Its customers are two groups: hosts, who list their properties, and guests, who book stays. The company works in the travel and short-term rental market, and it has changed the way many people travel by offering an alternative to traditional hotels.

Hosts can earn money from their properties, while guests get access to unique places to stay that are often cheaper than hotels. Besides overnight stays, Airbnb also offers "Airbnb Experiences" — local activities such as cooking classes or guided tours, booked through the same platform.

All bookings happen online or through mobile apps. This digital setup allows Airbnb to run its business on a large scale without owning any properties itself.
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Key Figures for Airbnb

$ 109B Market cap
$ 13.2B Revenue
Travel Services Industry
41.54 P/E
8.28 P/S
14.00 P/B
USA Listed on exchange
airbnb.com Website

What kind of stock is Airbnb?

Growth stock Quality stock Momentum stock

Airbnb is classified as a growth stock and quality stock and momentum stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits, strong financial health (Piotroski 8/9), and strong price momentum.

Score Overview for Airbnb

💰 Value Score 16/100 (Very Low)
⭐ Quality Score 83/100 (Very High)
🚀 Momentum Score 94/100 (Very High)
📊 Total Score 64/100

📈 Valuation

Airbnb trades at a P/E ratio of 41.5, which is above the market average. The forward P/E is 31.4 (24% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 8.3 (high — the market pays a premium for the revenue). The P/B ratio is 14.0. The PEG ratio is 1.76.

💵 Profitability & Growth

Airbnb has a profit margin of 20.5% (excellent) and an operating margin of 21.0%. Return on equity (ROE) is 34.5% — excellent return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 6.1%. The latest quarterly earnings grew 33.4% year over year — strong growth.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 8 out of 9 — excellent financial health. Altman Z2 is 2.01 (middle zone — moderate). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 149.2% — moderate debt.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 3.11%.

Insider Trading in Airbnb 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at Airbnb have made 20 transactions, all of which were sales. On a net basis, insiders took 267,298,911 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Bernstein David C, Blecharczyk Nathan, Mertz Elinor and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 267,298,911 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares in the recent period. This can suggest management sees limited opportunity.

Across the last 20 transactions: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 267,298,911 $ out of the stock.

Latest sale: Bernstein David C sold 5,224 shares at 182 $ each on 2026-09-01.

Who is selling: Bernstein David C, Blecharczyk Nathan, Mertz Elinor, Chesky Brian, CHENAULT KENNETH I and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Airbnb (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Airbnb. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-09-01 Bernstein David C Sell 5,224 182 953,328
2026-08-31 Blecharczyk Nathan Sell 17,692 189 3,344,673
2026-08-28 Blecharczyk Nathan Sell 57,160 191 10,928,992
2026-08-26 Blecharczyk Nathan Sell 19,659 192 3,777,673
2026-08-24 Blecharczyk Nathan Sell 150,640 193 29,094,610
2026-08-20 Blecharczyk Nathan Sell 2,738 184 504,942
2026-08-19 Mertz Elinor Sell 6,941 183 1,271,938
2026-08-19 Bernstein David C Sell 1,070 183 196,078
2026-08-07 Chesky Brian Sell 20,000 178 3,562,200
2026-08-07 CHENAULT KENNETH I Sell 8,346 170 1,418,820

Who is buying and selling Airbnb shares in 2026?

The following insiders have sold shares: Bernstein David C, Blecharczyk Nathan, Mertz Elinor, Chesky Brian, CHENAULT KENNETH I and others. In total, 267,298,911 $ was sold across 20 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Airbnb Short Selling 2026: 3.1% Sold Short

Moderate short interest: 3.1% of the free float
Short % of free float
3.1%
Assessment
Moderate short interest
Short squeeze risk
Low
Data source
SEC
Updated daily

Short interest over time: Airbnb

0.0%2.1%4.2%
Peak 3.6% · 7/12
5/307/138/27
3.1% today (moderate)Peaked at 3.6% on Jul 12, 2026Last 30 days: −0.3 percentage pointsMeasured over 89 days
What does the trend tell you?
Short interest in Airbnb has been fairly stable at 3.1% over the period. Neither many new short sellers have arrived nor many positions been closed.

What matters is when the curve starts to move. This is how shorting works: whoever shorts has borrowed the share and sold it, and to close the position again they must buy the share back. When short interest falls, shares are being bought back. So it is worth watching the trend, not just today's number.
The stock has a moderate share of short selling. Between 2-5% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which is within the normal range for most stocks.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Short Interest Scale
0% 2% 5% 10% 20%+
Low Moderate High Very High Extreme
3.1%

When Does Airbnb Report Earnings?

The next earnings date for Airbnb is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of Airbnb 2026 – Signal: Strong Buy

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Buy

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated September 8, 2026.

Technical analysis of Airbnb (ABNB.US) – RSI 56, MACD positive (bullish), daily candlestick chart September 2026
Airbnb technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI, MACD and volume profile. Updated Sep 8, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Airbnb, Inc

Airbnb, Inc is in a short-term downtrend. The price of $181.94 is 1.6% below the 20-day average ($184.95). Medium term, the picture is positive: the price is 11.6% above the 50-day average ($162.96). Long term, the stock is 30.5% above the 200-day average ($139.41), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (162.96) is above the 200-day average (139.41), which is a classic bullish signal for Airbnb, Inc.

Is Airbnb, Inc overbought or oversold?

Airbnb, Inc has an RSI of 56.3. The stock shows positive momentum in the upper part of the neutral zone. Combined with the positive trend, this supports the bullish picture.

MACD Analysis for Airbnb, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is positive (6.275), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is below the signal line (8.089) by 1.814, which suggests the positive momentum is fading – the trend could be turning.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (12.950), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is above the signal line (7.682) by 5.268, which confirms rising long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly trend are bullish (MACD positive). However, momentum shows signs of weakening on a daily basis. Watch whether the trend holds.

Risk Profile for Airbnb, Inc

Airbnb, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 34.4%, which classifies the stock as Balanced. There is some volatility, but the price is relatively stable.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Airbnb, Inc

Trend: Positive. The price trades above SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (6.275). Weekly bullish (12.950).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily falling. Weekly rising.

RSI: 56.3 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Buy

The price is in an uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is positive on both a daily and weekly basis. Trend and MACD trend confirm each other – the strongest technical buy signal.

Frequently Asked Questions About Airbnb stock in 2026

Should you buy Airbnb stock now?
Yes, the technical signal for Airbnb is currently BUY. Airbnb trades at $181.94 as of 9/8/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Buy. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 6.275 with falling momentum (signal: 8.089); RSI is at 56.3 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term downtrend (price below the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $179.46 is 1.4% below the current price. The stock is in a broader uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200). This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Airbnb stock?
The average analyst price target for Airbnb is $179.46. The current price is $181.94, which gives a downside of 1.4%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $161.51 and $197.41.
Is Airbnb a dividend stock?
No, Airbnb does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Airbnb stock?
Airbnb is rated as a stock in the risk category Balanced. the annual standard deviation is 34.4%, which classifies the stock as Balanced.
Is Airbnb overvalued?
Airbnb is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. Airbnb has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 41.5 (highly valued), a P/S ratio of 8.3, a P/B ratio of 14.0. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is Airbnb overbought?
No, Airbnb is not overbought. RSI is at 56.3 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 56.3 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 1.6% below the 20-day average (short-term downtrend). In addition, MACD is positive, but momentum is falling.
When is the next Airbnb earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for Airbnb has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is Airbnb shorted?
Yes, Airbnb is shorted with 3.1% of the free float sold short. This is a moderate level of short selling, within the normal range for most stocks. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Airbnb stock?
No, insiders are not buying Airbnb shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 20 sales. On a net basis, 267,298,911 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 267,298,911 $ sold. Active sellers include Bernstein David C, Blecharczyk Nathan, Mertz Elinor and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is Airbnb a good stock?
Based on our total score, Airbnb is rated as a good stock with a total score of 64 out of 100. The stock scores above average on value, quality and momentum – it is among the top 36% in our database. The score is made up of Value: 16/100, Quality: 83/100, Momentum: 94/100. In addition: technical signal: Strong Buy. Whether Airbnb is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Airbnb stock?
The outlook for Airbnb based on current data: the average analyst price target is $179.46 (-1.4%); the stock is in an uptrend (above SMA50 and SMA200); the P/E ratio is 41.5 (high – the market expects growth). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Airbnb stock moving?
Airbnb is stable right now. The technical indicators show: the price is close to the 20-day average; insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Airbnb go?
The average analyst price target for Airbnb is $179.46, which is 1.4% below the current price of $181.94. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Airbnb fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Airbnb. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Airbnb do?
Airbnb runs an online platform that connects people who want to rent out their homes with guests looking for a place to stay. The company earns money by charging a commission when hosts rent out private rooms, houses, or holiday homes to guests. Airbnb operates worldwide and ... The company belongs to the Consumer Cyclical sector, more specifically the Travel Services industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Airbnb as an investment.
Did Airbnb raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Airbnb. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Airbnb making money or losing money?
Yes, Airbnb is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 20.5% — which is excellent. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 21.0%. At a P/E ratio of 41.5, you currently pay 41.5 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can Airbnb go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Airbnb is rated as moderate. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 2.01 — that places the company in the middle zone. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 8 — which is strong. Debt relative to equity is 149% (moderate). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Airbnb have a lot of debt?
Airbnb has moderate debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 149%. For the consumer cyclical sector, 100-200% counts as a typical level. Cyclical consumer companies can carry moderate debt in good times — high debt is risky in downturns. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can Airbnb service its debt? Can service its debt without problems — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 20.5x, and the company has more cash than debt (net cash).