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Vrbo

Best for consumers
Est. 1995   •  1k+ employees   •  Public (NASDAQ:EXPE)

Vrbo is an online marketplace for whole-home vacation rentals that connects homeowners and property managers with travelers and is part of Expedia Group.

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HomeAway

Best for consumers
Est. 2005   •  1k+ employees   •  Public (NASDAQ:EXPE)

HomeAway is a vacation rental marketplace founded in 2005 that now operates under Expedia Group’s Vrbo brand, connecting travelers with whole-home vacation rentals worldwide.

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Expedia

Best for consumers
Est. 1996   •  1k+ employees   •  Public (NASDAQ:EXPE)

Expedia is a consumer-facing online travel booking platform that sells flights, hotels, car rentals, vacation packages, cruises and activities.

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Expedia Group

Best for consumers
Est. 1996   •  1k+ employees   •  Public (NASDAQ:EXPE)

Expedia Group is a publicly traded American travel technology company that owns and operates global online travel brands such as Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo.

Major Shareholders

Expedia

Major Shareholders

NameTypeOwnershipVotingAs of
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Largest institutional shareholder of Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE). Reported holding about 15.19 million shares, or approximately 12.99% of outstanding common stock as of September 30, 2025, according to Yahoo Finance’s Major Holders data. These holdings are in Expedia Group, Inc., the public parent company of the Expedia travel platform.
Institutional13.0%Sep 2025
BlackRock, Inc. Second‑largest institutional owner. Reported holding roughly 9.83 million Expedia Group shares, representing about 8.40% of outstanding common stock as of September 30, 2025.
Institutional8.4%Sep 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Major institutional shareholder. Reported owning about 9.59 million shares of Expedia Group, or approximately 8.20% of outstanding common stock as of September 30, 2025.
Institutional8.2%Sep 2025
State Street Corporation Large index and asset‑management firm. Reported holding about 5.66 million Expedia Group shares, or roughly 4.84% of outstanding common stock as of September 30, 2025.
Institutional4.8%Sep 2025
Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway) Through its investment management arm, reported owning approximately 3.94 million Expedia Group shares, representing about 3.36% of outstanding common stock as of June 30, 2025.
Institutional3.4%Jun 2025
Windacre Partnership LLC Hedge fund shareholder. Reported holding around 3.68 million Expedia Group shares, or about 3.15% of outstanding common stock as of September 30, 2025.
Institutional3.1%Sep 2025
AQR Capital Management, LLC Quantitative investment manager and significant institutional holder. Reported owning roughly 3.65 million Expedia Group shares, equal to about 3.12% of the company’s outstanding common stock as of September 30, 2025.
Institutional3.1%Sep 2025
Barry Diller Chairman and Senior Executive of Expedia Group and its largest voting shareholder. A Schedule 13D/A filed with the SEC in January 2022 reports that Mr. Diller beneficially owned approximately 5.9 million shares (including Class B common stock, options, and RSUs), representing about 3.8% of Expedia Group’s equity on an as‑converted basis but approximately 27% of total voting power, because each Class B share carries 10 votes versus 1 vote for common shares. Subsequent Form 4 filings through 2025 show ongoing RSU vesting and routine tax‑withholding transactions but no disclosed change that would materially alter his super‑voting control position.
Individual3.8%27.0%Jan 2022

Expedia Group

Major Shareholders

NameTypeOwnershipVotingAs of
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Filed a Schedule 13G/A on Oct 30, 2025 reporting beneficial ownership of about 15.2M Expedia Group shares (~12.85% of the company).
Institutional12.8%12.8%Oct 2025
BlackRock, Inc. Top institutional holder list for Expedia Group shows BlackRock holding about 9.83M shares (~8.40% of shares outstanding) as of Sept 30, 2025.
Institutional8.4%8.4%Sep 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Institutional holder disclosures indicate JPMorgan owns roughly 9.59M Expedia shares, representing about 8.20% of the company as of Sept 30, 2025.
Institutional8.2%8.2%Sep 2025
State Street Corporation State Street is reported as holding about 5.66M Expedia Group shares (~4.84% of outstanding shares) in Q3 2025 institutional ownership tables.
Institutional4.8%4.8%Sep 2025
Barry Diller Chairman and Senior Executive of Expedia Group. A Schedule 13D/A filed May 12, 2022 reports Mr. Diller beneficially owns about 5.9M shares (including ~5.1M Class B shares and options), or ~3.8% of economic interest but approximately 27% of Expedia’s total voting power, because each Class B share carries 10 votes. Class B share counts disclosed in later filings (e.g., Q1 2024 10-Q) remain consistent with this structure.
Individual3.8%27.0%Apr 2022
Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway) Norway’s central bank, via its investment arm, is disclosed as owning about 3.94M Expedia Group shares (~3.36% of the company) as of June 30, 2025.
Government3.4%3.4%Jun 2025
Windacre Partnership LLC Hedge fund Windacre Partnership is shown among Expedia’s largest shareholders with roughly 3.68M shares (~3.15% ownership) based on Q3 2025 institutional holder data.
Institutional3.1%3.1%Sep 2025
AQR Capital Management, LLC Quant manager AQR Capital Management reports holding around 3.65M Expedia Group shares (~3.12% of outstanding shares) in filings summarized in institutional ownership tables for Q3 2025.
Institutional3.1%3.1%Sep 2025
Geode Capital Management, LLC Geode Capital Management, a major index manager, is listed with approximately 3.41M Expedia shares, equating to about 2.91% ownership as of Sept 30, 2025.
Institutional2.9%2.9%Sep 2025
Invesco Ltd. Invesco is reported as holding about 3.12M shares (~2.67% of Expedia Group) in Q3 2025 institutional holder reports.
Institutional2.7%2.7%Sep 2025
Victory Capital Management Inc. Victory Capital appears among the top institutional owners with roughly 2.88M Expedia Group shares, or about 2.46% of the company, per major holder data as of Sept 30, 2025.
Institutional2.5%2.5%Sep 2025

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