Airbnb Q2 revenue +16.5% to $3.61B, net income +27% to $816.0M; buyback YTD

Filed August 6, 2026 · Period ending June 30, 2026 · Compared to 10-Q Aug 6, 2025 · ~2 min read

Key Changes

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  Net income rose 27.1% to $816M in Q2 2026, outpacing 16.5% revenue growth as operating expenses grew only 15%. A $56M tax benefit from recently published guidance affecting prior-year taxes contributed to the bottom-line beat.

  MD&A: Net Income & Tax Provision verify on EDGAR →
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  Revenue grew 16.5% to $3.61B, driven by 10% growth in Nights and Seats Booked (134M → 148M) and a modest ADR increase. Latin America and Asia Pacific led regional growth; North America and EMEA grew more moderately.

  MD&A: Revenue & Nights Booked verify on EDGAR →
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  Company repurchased $2.1B of stock in the first half of 2026 (7.9M shares in Q2 alone for $1.1B), leaving $3.4B available under the August 2025 up to $6.0B authorization. Separately, $305M was paid for tax withholding on vesting equity awards.

  MD&A: Share Repurchases verify on EDGAR →