Strong Growth in Inbound Travel
Trip.com's inbound travel bookings increased by over 100% year-over-year, driven by demand from Korea and Southeast Asia. Inbound travel is becoming a key growth engine for the business, with potential for further expansion as visa policies ease and China's global appeal rises.
Record Revenue and Profitability
Net revenue in Q2 increased by 16% year-over-year to RMB 14.8 billion. Adjusted EBITDA was up 10% year-over-year, reflecting strong demand and operational efficiency.
Successful International Expansion
International bookings increased by over 60% year-over-year, with significant contributions from the APAC region. Mobile bookings accounted for 70% of total bookings, highlighting strong engagement.
Innovative AI and Technology Integration
The Trip.Planner tool was upgraded, offering personalized and intelligent planning experiences. AI enhances user experience by delivering tailored travel recommendations.
Strong Shareholder Returns
The company completed share repurchases totaling approximately USD 400 million and announced a new USD 5 billion share repurchase program.
Growth in Specialized Travel Segments
The Old Friends Club demographic and travel plus entertainment products showed over 100% growth, indicating rising engagement from seniors and younger travelers.