Airbnb (ABNB) vs. EXPE and TCOM: Can Double-Digit Growth Offset Rising Regulatory Pressure?

Is ABNB a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Airbnb, Inc. on Astute Optics – US’s Substack. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on ABNB. Airbnb, Inc.’s share was trading at $163.23 as of October 8th 2026. ABNB’s trailing and forward P/E were 34.15 and 25.38 respectively according to Yahoo Finance.

This isn’t the first time we see a vacation rental platform pitched as a great investment. ABNB shares gained 33.69% over the last 12 months....