10 Firms Post Double-Digit Gains on Friday

7. Expedia Group Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE)

Expedia (EXPE) grew its share prices by 17.27 percent on Friday to end at $202.37 apiece as investors cheered news of its strong earnings performance in the fourth quarter and full year of 2024.

In its latest earnings release, EXPE said attributable net income for the said quarter soared 124 percent to $299 million from the $132 million registered in the same period in 2023. Revenues, meanwhile, increased by 10 percent to $3.184 billion from $2.887 billion.

For the full year, attributable net income surged 55 percent to $1.234 billion from the $797 million registered in 2023, as revenues inched up by 7 percent to $13.69 billion from $12.389 billion year-on-year.

Additionally, EXPE said it reinstated its quarterly cash dividend distribution, with shareholders as of record on March 6, 2025, set to receive 40 cents per share on March 27, 2025.