Airbnb reported strong second-quarter 2025 results, exceeding analyst expectations across key financial metrics. The company posted earnings per share of $1.03, beating estimates of $0.93, and revenue of $3.10 billion, surpassing the $3.04 billion consensus. Gross booking value reached $23.5 billion, up 11% year-over-year, while nights and experiences booked rose 7% to 134.4 million. Adjusted EBITDA was $1.04 billion with a margin of 34%, both above forecasts. Net income increased 16% year-over-year to $642 million. Airbnb announced a new $6 billion share repurchase program and provided a third-quarter revenue outlook of $4.02 billion to $4.10 billion, implying an 8% to 9% year-over-year increase. Expedia also delivered better-than-expected Q2 results, with revenue of $3.79 billion beating the $3.71 billion estimate and adjusted EPS of $4.24 surpassing the $4.10 consensus. Gross bookings totaled $30.41 billion. The company raised its full-year 2025 guidance, citing strong performance in B2B and advertising segments, international expansion, and AI integration, despite some softness in the U.S. travel market. Block Inc. (formerly Square) reported mixed Q2 results with adjusted EPS of $0.62 missing the $0.69 estimate, and adjusted net income of $385 million below expectations. However, gross profit rose 14% year-over-year to $2.54 billion, driven by 16% growth in Cash App gross profit and 10% growth in Square’s gross payment volume, which reached $64.25 billion. The company raised its full-year 2025 gross profit guidance to $10.17 billion and expects Q3 gross profit of $2.60 billion, signaling accelerating growth. New product launches, including Cash App Pools and Square Handheld, contributed to the performance. Block’s shares rose following the earnings release.