Kayak Software's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Kayak Software (KYAK) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Kayak Software vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 375M vs -M combined for tracked competitors (100.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-12.2% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Peer revenue share: Kayak Software accounted for 100.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 100.0% a year earlier.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
KYAK Sales vs. its Competitors, 2013
Kayak Software generated 100.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 100.00 % a year earlier.
For context: the Software & Programming industry grew revenue 16.0% year over year, combined, vs 12.2% for Kayak Software. Kayak Software's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.03% to 0.03%, a gain of 0.00 percentage points.
Kayak Software's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayak Software Corp | - | - | - | - |
| High-Confidence Competitors (4) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
KYAK Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
KYAK Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
Kayak Software's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tripadvisor Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Travelzoo | Named by the company | 85% |
| Liberty Tripadvisor Holdings inc | Named by the company | 85% |
| Vacasa Inc | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Kayak Software's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.