Trip.com Group Q2 Revenue RMB 15.7B, Antitrust Fine Drives RMB 2.4B Net Loss
Trip.com Group reported unaudited Q2 2026 results: net revenue of RMB 15.7 billion, up 6% year on year but down 3% quarter on quarter; international platform revenue grew over 50% year on year, and inbound travel revenue rose at a high double-digit rate. A RMB 5.2 billion SAMR antitrust penalty pushed general and administrative expenses up 477% year on year to RMB 6.3 billion, producing a net loss of RMB 2.4 billion versus net income of RMB 4.9 billion a year earlier; excluding the penalty, net income was RMB 2.7 billion. Corporate travel management revenue reached RMB 771 million, up 11% year on year and 12% quarter on quarter.
Impact and considerations
The antitrust penalty swung Trip.com Group to a headline loss, but underlying profitability remained positive and double-digit corporate travel growth signals resilient business-travel demand. Strong international and inbound growth points to structural cross-border opportunities, while compliance adjustments and macr…
Key points
- Q2 2026 net revenue was RMB 15.7 billion, up 6% year on year and down 3% quarter on quarter.
- International platform revenue grew over 50% year on year, and inbound travel revenue rose at a high double-digit rate.
- Accommodation reservation revenue was RMB 6.6 billion, up 6% year on year, partly offset by revenue reduction from the SAMR antitrust penalty.
- Transportation ticketing revenue was RMB 5.4 billion, down 1% year on year and 12% quarter on quarter, hit by high energy prices and geopolitical volatility.
- Corporate travel management revenue was RMB 771 million, up 11% year on year and 12% quarter on quarter.
- General and administrative expenses were RMB 6.3 billion, up 477% year on year, mainly due to the RMB 5.2 billion SAMR antitrust penalty.
- Net loss was RMB 2.4 billion versus net income of RMB 4.9 billion a year earlier; excluding the penalty, net income was RMB 2.7 billion.
- As of June 30, 2026, cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, short-term investments, and held-to-maturity time deposits and wealth management products totaled RMB 100.5 billion.
Sources and time
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- 环球旅讯
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- First source publication
- 16 Sept 2026, 08:00
- Page published
- 16 Sept 2026, 07:42
- Last updated
- 16 Sept 2026, 08:00
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- TravelDaily China:携程Q2营收157亿元,由盈转亏24亿 - 环球旅讯 (opens in a new tab)Primary source · zh · Published 16 Sept 2026, 08:00