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Despegar.com, Corp. (DESP)

NYSE Consumer Cyclical Travel Services
$19.50 ▼ -0.42%
Market Cap
$1.63B
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Travel Services
Beta
1.62
52-Wk Range
9.25-19.55
CEO
Damian Scokin
Country
AR
Currency
USD

Despegar.com, Corp. operates in the Travel Services industry of the Consumer Cyclical sector, headquartered in Buenos Aires, AR. The stock last traded at $19.50, down 0.42% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $1.63B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 57.35, a net margin of 3.6%. Its beta of 1.62 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
57.35
Price / Sales
2.11
Price / Book
-17.16
EV / EBITDA
16.08
Gross margin
73.1%
Operating margin
15.9%
Net margin
3.6%
Return on equity
—
Debt / equity
-0.71
Current ratio
0.85
Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
84.0%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
3,956
IPO date
2017-09-20
Headquarters
Buenos Aires, AR
About Despegar.com, Corp.

Despegar.com, Corp. (DESP) operates as a prominent digital travel agency, offering an extensive selection of travel and related services to customers throughout Latin America. Its comprehensive offerings are accessible via its online platforms, including websites and mobile applications. The company's business model is structured around two key operational segments: air travel, and a broader category encompassing bundled vacation packages, hotel accommodations, and various other travel-related products. Despegar provides a user-friendly marketplace where consumers can effortlessly discover, compare, meticulously plan, and ultimately purchase a diverse range of travel components. These include airline tickets, full travel packages, hotel stays, car rentals, bus and cruise fares, comprehensive travel insurance, and localized destination services. Beyond catering to individual travelers, Despegar also furnishes travel suppliers with an advanced technological framework. This platform enables providers to efficiently manage the distribution of their travel products and effectively connect with a vast base of potential customers. The company markets its products and services under several distinct brands, notably Despegar, Decolar, Best Day, BD Experience, and HotelDo. Adding to its portfolio, Despegar oversees Koin, an independent platform dedicated to online payment solutions and consumer lending services. The company was founded in 1999 and maintains its headquarters in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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