The best travel stocks depend on your portfolio and investment goals — while volatility can be ideal for day traders, long-term investors will want to look to stocks with steadier gains over time.
9 travel stocks to watch
We round up a selection of stocks in or related to the tourism industry, weighting the list more heavily towards popular mid- and large-cap US stocks.
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Take a deeper dive into travel stocks
If you're interested in investing in the tourism industry, take a closer look at what companies in this industry do and how the stocks have historically performed. Keep in mind that positive past performance doesn't guarantee that a stock will continue to rise in the future.
1. Airbnb Inc (ABNB)
Airbnb, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform that enables hosts to offer stays and experiences to guests worldwide. The company's marketplace model connects hosts and guests online or through mobile devices to book spaces and experiences.
Airbnb Inc stock opened the day at $132.17 after a previous close of $136.56. The latest price was $129.15 (25-minute delay). Airbnb Inc is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD9.1 billion and employs 6,811 staff.
Carnival Corporation & plc engages in the provision of leisure travel services. The company operates a fleet of more than 90 ships visit approximately 700 ports under AIDA Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, P&O Cruises (Australia), P&O Cruises (UK), and Seabourn brand names. It also provides port destinations and other services, as well as owns and owns and operates hotels, lodges, glass-domed railcars, and motorcoaches.
Carnival Corporation stock opened the day at $13.37 after a previous close of $13.64. The latest price was $13.01 (25-minute delay). Carnival Corporation is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$17.5 billion and employs 87,000 staff.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Airline and Refinery.
Delta Air Lines stock opened the day at $36.13 after a previous close of $36.45. The latest price was $35.49 (25-minute delay). Delta Air Lines is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$55.7 billion and employs 95,000 staff.
Expedia Group, Inc. operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Retail, B2B, and trivago segments.
Expedia Group stock opened the day at $101.00 after a previous close of $102.05. The latest price was $99.38 (25-minute delay). Expedia Group is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$12.3 billion and employs 16,500 staff.
Marriott International, Inc. operates, franchises, and licenses hotel, residential, timeshare, and other lodging properties worldwide. The company operates through U. S.
Marriott International stock opened the day at $191.97 after a previous close of $193.75. The latest price was $190.78 (25-minute delay). Marriott International is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$6 billion and employs 377,000 staff.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. , a hospitality company, engages in managing, franchising, owning, and leasing hotels and resorts. It operates through two segments, Management and Franchise, and Ownership.
Hilton Worldwide stock opened the day at $148.17 after a previous close of $149.22. The latest price was $147.61 (25-minute delay). Hilton Worldwide is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$4.2 billion and employs 159,000 staff.
Alaska Air Group, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, operated airlines. The company operates through three segments: Mainline, Regional, and Horizon.
Alaska Air Group stock opened the day at $36.67 after a previous close of $36.83. The latest price was $35.85 (25-minute delay). Alaska Air Group is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$10.3 billion and employs 23,140 staff.
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. , through its subsidiary, Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. , engages in the scheduled air transportation of passengers and cargo.
Hawaiian stock opened the day at $5.75 after a previous close of $5.79. The latest price was $5.69 (25-minute delay). Hawaiian is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$2.8 billion and employs 7,307 staff.
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, a vacation company, develops, markets, sells, and manages vacation ownership and related products. It operates through two segments, Vacation Ownership and Exchange & Third-Party Management. The company manages vacation ownership and related products under the Marriott Vacation Club, Grand Residences by Marriott, Sheraton Vacation Club, Westin Vacation Club, Hyatt Residence Club, and Marriott Vacation Club Pulse brands.
Marriot Vacations Worldwide stock opened the day at $161.58 after a previous close of $161.50. The latest price was $160.99 (25-minute delay). Marriot Vacations Worldwide is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$3.3 billion and employs 21,400 staff.
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Bottom line
While it’s possible to turn a profit investing in travel stocks, keep in mind that — like any investment — travel stocks are not immune to risk. These stocks are subject to fluctuating conditions — both in the market and in the tourism industry, so carefully vet your picks before you invest. And if you’re new to investing, or if it’s been awhile since you’ve taken a critical look at your investing accounts, compare brokers to make sure you’re getting the best features in your trading account.
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