Expedia Group stock heads into the open after a 7.72 percent drop
Published on 09/24/2026 at 02:11 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Expedia Group stock closed at USD 259.04 on Nasdaq on September 23, 2026, down 7.72 percent from the prior session. The shares fell far more than the S&P 500, which closed at 7,706.05, down 0.75 percent on the same date.
September 23, 2026 in numbers
Expedia Group, Inc. (ISIN US30212P3038) lost USD 21.66 during the Nasdaq session, according to Seeking Alpha. The closing price remained within the reported 52-week range of USD 188.51 to USD 339.13, leaving the stock USD 80.09 below its 52-week high.
The decline came as online travel shares faced pressure linked to concerns that Meta's Muse artificial intelligence agent could let travelers search and complete bookings without visiting travel aggregators. As 24/7 Wall St. reported on September 23, 2026, Expedia fell alongside Airbnb and Booking Holdings as the market reassessed the online travel intermediary model.
September 24, 2026 events
US weekly initial jobless claims are scheduled for 7:30 a.m. ET today, followed by new home sales at 9:00 a.m. ET. Investing.com also lists building permits and a 7-year Treasury note auction among the day's scheduled releases.
The broader rate and economic backdrop matters for Expedia because higher yields weighed on consumer and discretionary shares during the September 23 session. The Nasdaq closed at 26,936.04, down 1.13 percent, while US exchange volume reached 17.0 billion shares, compared with a 20-session average of 16.5 billion.
