Stock Analysis on Net

Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG)

Balance Sheet: Assets

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

Booking Holdings Inc., consolidated balance sheet: assets

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents 16,164 12,107 12,221 11,127 10,562
Short-term investments 576 175 25 501
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for expected credit losses 3,199 3,253 2,229 1,358 529
Prepaid expenses, net 587 644 477 404 337
Other current assets 541 454 696 231 277
Current assets 20,491 17,034 15,798 13,145 12,206
Property and equipment, net 832 784 669 822 756
Operating lease assets 559 705 645 496 529
Intangible assets, net 1,382 1,613 1,829 2,057 1,812
Goodwill 2,799 2,826 2,807 2,887 1,895
Long-term investments 536 440 2,789 3,175 3,759
Other assets, net 1,109 940 824 1,059 917
Long-term assets 7,217 7,308 9,563 10,496 9,668
Total assets 27,708 24,342 25,361 23,641 21,874

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).


Assets: Selected Items

Balance sheet item Description The company
Current assets Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold, or consumed within one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Booking Holdings Inc. current assets increased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Property and equipment, net Amount after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures. Booking Holdings Inc. property and equipment, net increased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Long-term assets Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold or consumed after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Booking Holdings Inc. long-term assets decreased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Total assets Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Booking Holdings Inc. total assets decreased from 2022 to 2023 but then increased from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.

Current Assets: Selected Items

Balance sheet item Description The company
Cash and cash equivalents Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Booking Holdings Inc. cash and cash equivalents decreased from 2022 to 2023 but then increased from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.
Short-term investments Amount of investments including trading securities, available-for-sale securities, held-to-maturity securities, and short-term investments classified as other and current. Booking Holdings Inc. short-term investments increased from 2022 to 2023 but then decreased significantly from 2023 to 2024.
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for expected credit losses Amount due from customers or clients, within one year of the balance sheet date (or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer), for goods or services (including trade receivables) that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to the estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection. Booking Holdings Inc. accounts receivable, net of allowance for expected credit losses increased from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly decreased from 2023 to 2024.