Booking Holdings — Oct 30, 2024 release

"We continue to make progress against our strategic initiatives while driving cost efficiency in our business, which I believe will position our company well for the long term." Fourth Quarter Dividend Our Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $8.75 per share, payable on December 31, 2024, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 6, 2024. 1 Non-GAAP Financial Measures The Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America ("GAAP") and include all normal and recurring adjustments that management of the Company considers necessary for a fair presentation of its financial position and operating results. To supplement the Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements, the Company uses the following non-GAAP financial measures: Adjusted Net income (loss), Adjusted EPS, Adjusted EBITDA, and Free cash flow (Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities less capital expenditures). The Company also uses information on (i) the impact of the adjustments required to compute Adjusted Net income (loss) and Adjusted EBITDA on Sales and other expenses, General and administrative expenses, Depreciation and amortization expenses, Interest and dividend income, Other income (expense), net, and Income tax expense, as reported in the Company's consolidated statements of operations, as applicable, and (ii) Adjusted fixed operat