Airbnb Inc
- Industry
- Internet Platforms
- Exchange
- US
- Country
- USA
- IPO date
- Dec 10, 2020
- Employees
- 8,200
- Website
- www.airbnb.com
Composite valuation range · conservative $100–$115 / fair $135–$165 / optimistic $190–$230. At $146.86, Within the fair intrinsic-value range.
At publication $135.84 (May 22, 2026)
Data from EODHD, shown in the reporting currency; for reference only, not investment advice.
Airbnb, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform for stays, experiences, and services worldwide. The company's marketplace connects hosts and guests online or through mobile devices to book spaces, experiences, and services. It also offers gift cards. The company was formerly known as AirBed & Breakfast, Inc. and changed its name to Airbnb, Inc. in November 2010. Airbnb, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
History
Airbnb was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company was formerly known as AirBed & Breakfast, Inc. and changed its name to Airbnb, Inc. in November 2010. It completed its IPO on December 10, 2020. In March 2026, Airbnb issued senior notes totaling $2.5 billion at rates of about 4.40%–5.25%, using part of the proceeds to repay the $2 billion zero-coupon convertible notes maturing in 2026.
Industry position
Airbnb operates a worldwide two-sided marketplace connecting hosts and guests to book stays, experiences, and services, classified in Consumer Cyclical / Travel Services. By the end of 2025 the platform had over 9 million active listings, with 533 million Nights and Seats Booked and 2025 revenue of $12.241 billion at a gross margin of about 83%; no single city accounted for more than 2% of revenue. In its 10-K, Airbnb lists Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, Trip.com, Google's travel search products, hotel chains, and property managers as competitors; Booking Holdings reported 2025 gross bookings of $186.1 billion and revenue of $26.9 billion, while Expedia reported 2025 revenue of $14.7 billion.