UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 13, 2023
Booking Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 1-36691 | | 06-1528493 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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800 Connecticut Avenue | Norwalk | Connecticut | | 06854 |
(Address of principal office) | | (zip code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 299-8000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class: | | Trading Symbol | | Name of Each Exchange on which Registered: |
Common Stock par value $0.008 per share | | BKNG | | The NASDAQ Global Select Market |
2.375% Senior Notes Due 2024 | | BKNG 24 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
0.100% Senior Notes Due 2025 | | BKNG 25 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
4.00% Senior Notes Due 2026 | | BKNG 26 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
1.800% Senior Notes Due 2027 | | BKNG 27 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
0.500% Senior Notes Due 2028 | | BKNG 28 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
4.250% Senior Notes Due 2029 | | BKNG 29 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
4.500% Senior Notes Due 2031 | | BKNG 31 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
4.750% Senior Notes Due 2034 | | BKNG 34 | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 17, 2022, David I. Goulden, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Booking Holdings Inc. (the “Company”), replaced his existing stock trading plan with a new stock trading plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 (the “Plan”) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Plan provides for the sale of up to 6,600 shares of Company common stock, subject to certain price limits. The Plan expires on December 15, 2023. Under the terms of the Plan, Mr. Goulden will have no discretion or control over the timing or effectuation of the sales.
A table summarizing the pre-arranged trading plans adopted by each of the Company’s Section 16 officers and directors is available in the “For Investors” section of the Company’s website (bookingholdings.com) under “Governance Documents.” The Company’s current practice is to update the table following the closing of its trading window each quarter. Transactions under the Plan will be disclosed publicly through appropriate filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Peter J. Millones |
| | Name: | Peter J. Millones |
| | Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
Date: January 13, 2023