trivago N.V (TRVG) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: TRVGValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

TRVG key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · euros

TRVG returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on equity+16.9 pts
5.5%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −6.9% (−0.6 pts)2017: −1.5% (+5.4 pts)2018: −2.4% (−1.0 pts)2019: 2.0% (+4.4 pts)2020: −31.5% (−33.4 pts)2021: 1.6% (+33.0 pts)2022: −20.3% (−21.8 pts)2023: −42.3% (−22.1 pts)2024: −11.5% (+30.9 pts)2025: 5.5% (+16.9 pts)
20162025
Return on invested capital+23.5 pts
1.5%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −5.6% (+0.5 pts)2017: −2.5% (+3.1 pts)2018: −1.9% (+0.6 pts)2019: 2.4% (+4.3 pts)2020: −30.8% (−33.2 pts)2021: 1.0% (+31.8 pts)2022: −23.8% (−24.8 pts)2023: −56.0% (−32.2 pts)2024: −22.0% (+34.0 pts)2025: 1.5% (+23.5 pts)
20162025
Return on assets+11.0 pts
3.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −5.7% (−0.6 pts)2017: −1.2% (+4.5 pts)2018: −1.9% (−0.7 pts)2019: 1.6% (+3.5 pts)2020: −25.3% (−26.9 pts)2021: 1.3% (+26.6 pts)2022: −16.7% (−18.0 pts)2023: −32.4% (−15.7 pts)2024: −7.6% (+24.8 pts)2025: 3.4% (+11.0 pts)
20162025
Free cash flow margin−3.2 pts
0.6%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.1% (+4.5 pts)2017: −2.7% (−5.7 pts)2018: −3.2% (−0.5 pts)2019: 7.9% (+11.1 pts)2020: 1.0% (−6.9 pts)2021: 8.0% (+7.0 pts)2022: 11.6% (+3.7 pts)2023: 5.0% (−6.6 pts)2024: 3.8% (−1.2 pts)2025: 0.6% (−3.2 pts)
20162025
Cash conversion (OCF / net income)
0.69
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2019: 4.322021: 3.042025: 0.69
20162025
Asset turnover+13.1%
1.67
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.85 (+31.6%)2017: 0.99 (+16.3%)2018: 0.84 (−15.3%)2019: 0.76 (−9.6%)2020: 0.26 (−66.3%)2021: 0.43 (+69.1%)2022: 0.70 (+61.5%)2023: 0.95 (+36.1%)2024: 1.47 (+54.4%)2025: 1.67 (+13.1%)
20162025

TRVG returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

TRVG debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

TRVG cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

TRVG key metrics in euros

2016–2025
trivago N.V key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)5.5%−11.5%−42.3%−20.3%1.6%−31.5%2.0%−2.4%−1.5%−6.9%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)1.5%−22.0%−56.0%−23.8%1.0%−30.8%2.4%−1.9%−2.5%−5.6%
Return on assets (ROA)3.4%−7.6%−32.4%−16.7%1.3%−25.3%1.6%−1.9%−1.2%−5.7%
Return on tangible assets4.1%−9.3%−65.9%−30.3%2.8%−64.8%3.8%−4.8%−3.0%−14.9%
Free cash flow margin0.6%3.8%5.0%11.6%8.0%1.0%7.9%−3.2%−2.7%3.1%
Income quality (OCF / net income)0.69———3.04—4.32———
Financial health
Total debt€36.3M€38.4M€40.7M€45.3M€47.5M€93.2M€99.7M€128.9M€3.4M€3.4M
Cash & short-term investments€142.8M€133.7M€127.1M€293.6M€256.4M€227.8M€228.1M€161.9M€190.2M€227.3M
Net debt−€106.5M−€95.3M−€86.3M−€248.3M−€208.8M−€134.6M−€128.4M−€32.9M−€186.8M−€223.9M
Debt / equity0.170.190.190.080.070.140.110.150.000.00
Debt / assets0.100.130.130.070.060.110.090.120.000.00
Net debt / EBITDA−9.00———−6.52—−2.58———
Current ratio2.223.835.227.127.317.514.904.373.744.79
Quick ratio2.223.835.227.117.077.324.834.243.534.79
Interest coverage38.9———25.8-935.7—-9.9-462.9-324.4
Working capital€117.6M€140.6M€151.9M€303.6M€267.9M€226.1M€246.9M€205.3M€214.9M€231.8M
Invested capital€106.8M€102.3M€128.7M€313.4M€484.9M€529.9M€766.4M€821.3M€667.2M€630.2M
Tangible asset value€125.3M€152.3M€139.4M€289.9M€237.2M€212.3M€234.3M€192.1M€190.2M€187.5M
Net current asset value€68.9M€87.2M€77.9M€223.3M€169.7M€94.4M€97.1M€24.0M€68.8M€139.7M
Capital allocation
Dividends paid€0€0€184.4M€0€0—€0€158,000€158,000€0
Share buybacks (net)€1.2M€699,000€6.4M€19.6M€0€0€0€0€3.8M€925,021
Dividend payout ratio0.0%———0.0%—0.0%———
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow36.4%4.0%785.4%31.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%——4.0%
Capex / revenue0.8%0.6%0.7%0.7%1.0%2.2%1.0%2.7%1.7%1.1%
Capex / operating cash flow58.4%13.8%12.6%6.0%11.6%69.9%10.8%——26.1%
Capex / depreciation0.760.750.770.650.450.510.671.901.580.43
Stock-based compensation / revenue1.4%1.8%2.0%2.9%4.8%6.1%2.4%2.3%1.5%7.1%
R&D / revenue9.4%—0.7%10.3%17.8%28.1%8.0%3.1%2.8%3.8%
SG&A / revenue87.3%87.1%79.2%75.3%10.6%88.1%85.8%93.9%96.0%96.6%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding38.139.337.732.233.473.237.735.924.223.4
Days of inventory on hand——7.6149.4263.1195.9240.6811.4505.8—
Days payables outstanding711.0690.1577.4488.8330.2723.01,336.02,852.92,809.02,828.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)-673.0-650.8-532.1-307.3-33.7-453.9-1,057.6-2,005.6-2,278.9-2,805.2
Receivables turnover9.599.299.6911.3410.924.989.6810.1615.0715.63
Payables turnover0.510.530.630.751.110.500.270.130.130.13
Inventory turnover——48.182.441.391.861.520.450.72—
Asset turnover1.671.470.950.700.430.260.760.840.990.85
Average receivables€57.2M€49.6M€50.0M€47.2M€33.1M€50.0M€86.7M€90.1M€68.7M€48.3M
Average payables€29.4M€21.3M€18.9M€17.0M€10.4M€20.1M€33.5M€42.5M€45.6M€33.1M
Average inventory——€248,470€5.2M€8.3M€5.4M€6.0M€12.1M€8.2M€0
Intangibles / total assets24.5%15.1%23.3%39.3%54.7%54.4%59.6%60.4%61.5%66.2%

Computed from TRVG's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 26, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in euros; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

TRVG valuation and financial ratios

trivago N.V earned a return on equity of 5.5% and a return on invested capital of 1.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with €36.3 million of debt and €142.8 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of €106.5 million. It returned €1.2 million to shareholders: €0 in dividends and €1.2 million in share buybacks, 36% of free cash flow.

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TRVG key metrics FAQ

What is trivago N.V's return on equity?

trivago N.V's return on equity (ROE) was 5.5% in fiscal 2025: net income of €11.2 million on average shareholders' equity of €205.5 million.

What is trivago N.V's ROIC?

trivago N.V's return on invested capital was 1.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does trivago N.V have?

trivago N.V had total debt of €36.3 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17 and more cash than debt.

Does trivago N.V pay a dividend?

trivago N.V did not pay a dividend in fiscal 2025.

Does trivago N.V buy back its shares?

Yes. trivago N.V spent €1.2 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

What is trivago N.V's current ratio?

trivago N.V's current ratio was 2.22 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 2.22 times current liabilities.

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