Airbnb Inc. (ABNB) Q4 Profit Falls 23% to $149M

Airbnb Inc. (ABNB) reported a 23% year-over-year decline in Q4 profit to $149 million, ending a tough holiday season for the vacation rental platform. Revenue for the quarter rose to $1.43 billion, up 10% from $1.3 billion in the same period last year. The company attributed the earnings drop to higher operating costs, inflation, and continued regulatory and compliance pressures in key markets. CEO Nicky Harrison said the guidance for 2026 remains unchanged at $1.85 billion in annual revenue and $175 million in adjusted net income.