Trip.com Group Limited

TCOM

Travel Services · Consumer Cyclical

Also trades as: 0I50.L

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

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A high-quality business with solid fundamentals.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026

How the score breaks down

Quality

Strong

Growth

Strong

Cash Flow

Good

Stability

Exceptional

Valuation

Good

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Winston Score History

The full picture

Trip.com Group is an online travel company based in China. It helps people book flights, hotels, train tickets, and vacation packages through its apps and websites. The company owns several brands, including Ctrip and Qunar in China, and the international Trip.com platform, making it one of the largest online travel agencies in Asia.

Trip.com Group earns money by charging fees and commissions each time a customer books a hotel room, flight, or other travel service. Most of its revenue comes from China, but it has been expanding internationally through the Trip.com brand to reach travelers in Europe, Southeast Asia, and beyond. The company's massive user base and deep supplier relationships in China give it a strong competitive position at home, though it faces real competition from Meituan and Alibaba's Fliggy. The key growth driver is international expansion, while a slowdown in Chinese consumer spending or travel demand remains the main risk to watch.

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Growth Profile

For growth stock investors

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

+16.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-40.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

7.0%ownership

↓ Declining

Insider ownership declining — could be dilution or selling

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$135.3B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth + cash flow

Trip.com Group Limited is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 16%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale

Gross Margin

79.5%

Premium pricing power — 79.5% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

24.3%

Excellent — 24.3% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

8.2%

Below par — 8.2% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

+16.8%

Fast-growing sales (+16.8% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

+87.9%

Earnings growing fast (+87.9% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

6/8 quarters

Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

46%

Weak — only 46% of profit becomes cash

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

21.1%

Converts sales into free cash efficiently (21.1%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns

Debt / Equity

0.19

Conservative — low debt load (0.19)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

23.82x

Comfortably covers interest (23.8x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit

P/E Ratio (TTM)

6.5x

no trend

Attractive valuation — P/E 6.5

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year

P/E vs Forward

-4.4

SLOWING

Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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