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Priceline.com Inc. (PCLN) is in the Travel Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $1.4B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $157.0M
- Market Cap
- Oct 14 2008
- $2.5B
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Expedia Leads in Online Travel Search
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Priceline: More Headwinds Ahead
Amit Chokshi submits: Priceline.com ("PCLN" or the "Company") reported earnings in early August, exceeding Street estimates and raising guidance for the year. On the surface, those results would usually lead to a strong rally in the stock, but PCLN shares instead fell by over 10% after earnings. Even with the...
Retailers and Financials Up During the Bear Market
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Top 12 Consumer Internet Stocks
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Hedge Fund Tracking: Tremblant Capital
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Priceline Guarantees Sunshine, Gets Conversion
Compete submits: Have you ever had a relaxing getaway at the beach rained out and wished there was some sort of compensation you could get for your lack of a tan? In the absence of a long-awaited good weather guarantee from Mother Nature, Priceline PCLN has stepped up and...
Online Travel: Expedia, Priceline and Orbitz
Sramana Mitra submits: The three key online travel companies are going through a rough patch following their recent quarterly earnings reports. Expedia Inc EXPE, the world’s largest online travel agency, announced its Q2 earnings at the end of July. Revenues of $795 million beat the market’s expectations...
Priceline and Visa: Two Stocks To Buy Now
Faisal Laljee submits: The recent market correction has left many investors shell-shocked and bottom pickiing value seekers in the red. From financials to tech to energy, the fate of stocks like Citi C, Exxon XOM, Apple AAPL and Google GOOG have left investors scratching their heads. How is it...
Priceline: Down 17% on Good Earnings
Trader Mark submits: Priceline PCLN surprised me with a very nice earnings report in May [May 8: 2 Earnings Reports of Note: AIG AIG and Priceline PCLN]They just continue to hit home run after home run. (Booooyah tm! beat by $0.16.) My thinking has been as the pooring of America...
priceline.com Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Scott Kessler at Standard & Poor's. Scott Kessler - Standard & Poor's Thanks very much. I guess since I’m only going to ask one question, I was wondering if you could talk about where you think you...
Sunshine Guaranteed - Priceline Covers Its Vacation Package Customers With Revolutionary New Guarantee
Free, limited-time promotion provides refund if rain ruins an upcoming trip
Priceline.com President and CEO Jeffery H. Boyd to Speak at Goldman Sachs Investor Conference
NORWALK, Conn. -- Priceline.com[R] (Nasdaq: PCLN) President and Chief Executive Officer Jeffery H. Boyd will speak today at the Goldman Sachs 9th Annual Global Internet Conference in Las Vegas at 7:50 p.m. ET. A copy of Mr. Boyd's Powerpoint presentation will be available today at approximately 9:00 a.m. ET in...
Priceline.com Extends Hotel Chop-A-Thon Sale Through June 30
NORWALK, Conn. -- Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) announced today that it has extended its Chop-A-Thon hotel sale through June 30, 2008. The sale features chopped-down booking fees on more than 23,000 hotels around the world.
Priceline.com Inc. (PCLN)
Now there's an Auntie Anne's Pretzels where that boring travel agency used to be. Thank you, Priceline.com Inc. PCLN
Priceline.com President and CEO Jeffery H. Boyd to Speak at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs Investor Conferences
NORWALK, Conn. -- Priceline.com[R] (Nasdaq: PCLN) President and Chief Executive Officer Jeffery H. Boyd will speak next week at the JPMorgan 36th Annual Technology Conference and at the Goldman Sachs 9th Annual Global Internet Conference.
New York City Heads Priceline.com's 2008 List Of Top 50 Destinations For Memorial Day
NORWALK, Conn. -- Internet travel service priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) today released the results of its 6th annual survey of the 50 most-popular destinations for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend (May 24-26). The survey is based on more than 30,000 hotel room booking requests made by priceline.com customers for the upcoming...
Priceline.com Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, sir. Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from Scott Barry at Credit Suisse. Scott Barry - Credit Suisse Hi, guys. I was just curious, is there any way you can give us some sense for what your organic growth rates look like in some...
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- Incorporated: 1997
- CEO: Mr. Jeffery H. Boyd
Priceline.com is an online travel company that provides customers a range of travel services, including airline tickets, hotel rooms, car rentals, vacation packages, cruises and destination services. Co. provides customers the ability to purchase travel services in a traditional, price-disclosed manner, both in the U.S. and Europe, or the opportunity to use its Name Your Own Price® service, which allows customers to make offers for travel services at discounted prices. These services are made available over the Internet through websites that Co. own or control, and are provided by travel suppliers, including more than 60,000 hotel properties worldwide.
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Priceline.com Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Ralph M. Bahna
Chairman
Mr. Jeffery H. Boyd
Mr. Howard W. Barker Jr.
Mr. Jan L. Docter
Mr. Jeffrey E. Epstein
Mr. James M. Guyette
Ms. Nancy B. Peretsman
Mr. Craig W. Rydin
Contact Information
800 Connecticut Avenue
Norwalk, CT
203 299-8000
NAICS Code
Travel Agencies: 561510
