Headquartered in San Francisco, United States, Airbnb, Inc. belongs to the Retail sector and traces its origins to 2008. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). Between 18 October 2025 and 18 October 2026, 18 insiders published 377 filings.
The flow runs one way only: 251 sales worth €762.9M, from 6 insiders, and no purchase. The amount is not disclosed for 30 filings. Gebbia Joseph filed the largest sale, €153.9M, on 29 July 2026, which represents 0.19% of the company's market value.
With 377 filings in twelve months, the company is more active than the median of 19 filings across the 5,810 companies we follow on the same exchange. The full history, which starts in 2021, counts no purchases against 645 sales. For the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, the annual 10-K puts revenue at 12.24 bn USD and net income at 2.51 bn USD.
The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 2 days. For comparison, the SEC allows two business days to file a Form 4. Keep in mind that insiders sell for many reasons unrelated to the outlook, from tax bills to estate planning.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at GameStop Corp. and Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
Analysts rate Airbnb, Inc. Buy (bullish), based on 39 analysts. Average price target: US$183.23.
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Airbnb, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABNB) is a global travel and lodging platform headquartered in San Francisco, California, in the United States. The company was founded in 2007 by Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia, initially as a simple peer-to-peer concept for hosting travelers in private homes. Over time, Airbnb evolved into one of the most recognized names in online travel and alternative accommodations, with listings across more than 220 countries and regions and a very large worldwide host network. For investors, it sits at the intersection of digital platforms, discretionary consumer spending, and global tourism demand.
Airbnb’s core business is the marketplace that connects hosts and guests, with the company earning fees from bookings. The platform has expanded beyond basic home-sharing into differentiated stays, experiences, and adjacent services tied to travel. That broader offering helps deepen engagement and supports Airbnb’s brand positioning against hotels, online travel agencies, and other short-term rental platforms. A key advantage is scale: Airbnb offers a highly distributed inventory, a strong brand, and a user experience centered on flexibility, discovery, and direct booking convenience. Its reach is especially important in urban markets, leisure destinations, and secondary locations where traditional hotel supply is more limited.
Competitive positioning remains strong in alternative accommodations and short-term rental lodging. Airbnb’s main differentiators are its non-standardized inventory, broad geographic footprint, and the ability to offer unique accommodation formats that are difficult for conventional hotel operators to replicate. At the same time, the company faces ongoing regulatory complexity, local tax compliance requirements, and restrictions in certain municipalities. These issues are a material risk, but they also create barriers to entry for less scalable competitors.
Recent developments to watch include 2025 results and early-2026 updates, which highlighted booking momentum, product innovation, and the scaling of new initiatives. Management has also pointed to AI-driven innovation and additional growth levers, while SEC Form 4 insider transaction activity remains relevant for governance-focused investors. Overall, Airbnb is a leading global alternative-lodging platform listed on NASDAQ in the United States, with a business model that remains sensitive to the tourism cycle, regulatory conditions, and the company’s ability to keep increasing monetization of its large user base.
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Over the last 90 days, 152 filings published between 20 July and 15 October 2026: 90 sales for €475.3M. 62 other filings (not open-market purchases or sales: grants, options, plans, sale notices, block transfers). Largest amounts: Gebbia Joseph (Director), sales of €277.6M; Blecharczyk Nathan (Chief Strategy Officer), sales of €164.4M; Chesky Brian (CEO and Chairman), sales of €33.3M.
Summary written automatically from public filings, without human review. General information, identical for every reader: it is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. Investing involves a risk of capital loss. Generated on 17 October 2026 (UTC)
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States · Founded: 2008 · 5,597 employees (2020) · Wikipedia article
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 12.24 bn USD | 2.51 bn USD | n.d. | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | 11.10 bn USD | 2.65 bn USD | n.d. | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | 9.92 bn USD | 4.79 bn USD | n.d. | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | 8.40 bn USD | 1.89 bn USD | n.d. | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | 5.99 bn USD | -352.0 m USD | n.d. | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.
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