eDreams ODIGEO Beats Market Estimates One Quarter Into Its Peak Investment Year and Further Grows Subscribers to 8.1 Million
- Prime subscriptions, eDO’s main engine of growth, continue to build strongly with 173,000 net additions in the quarter taking Prime to 8.1 million members; fully on track to reach the year-end target of 8.5 million.
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Strategic investment on plan, evolving Prime into an all-travel, truly global subscription across more geographies and product verticals, toward 13 million members and more than
€270 million in profitability1 by March 2030.
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Successful geographic expansion is building and contributing at an encouraging rate. Markets outside eDO's core European base rose
5% in the quarter, and increased to27% of total revenue2, from24% .
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Product diversification is showing early results, particularly in rail: in
Spain , eDO's most advanced rollout and one ofEurope's most liberalised rail markets, rail already represents a double-digit share of new Prime members in this market; adoption will vary by market as rollout maturity and deregulation differ.
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Profitability ahead of market estimates, Cash EBITDA of
€23 million meets guidance reflecting investment phase. Cash EBITDA growth is set to resume from the fourth quarter this fiscal year.
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Strong, growing operating cash generation continues to fully fund the investment phase, with cash and cash equivalents closing at
€73.0 million from€51.3 million a year earlier, and a solid total liquidity position of€237.1 million .
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Shareholder remuneration continues as planned, with
€38 million repurchased under the€100 million programme and€62 million still committed by September 2027, targeting a further11% of market capitalisation;12.6% of share capital has already been amortised, with up to 9 million more shares authorised driving shareholder returns.
Prime, eDO's subscription business, remained the main engine of growth. It added 173,000 net members in the quarter to reach 8.1 million, an
The quarter delivered against plan. The key growth drivers in the roadmap, geographic and product expansion, are showing encouraging progress already contributing in the period. Revenues from markets outside eDO's core European base grew
Rail, the most recent vertical eDO has entered, is seeing pleasing adoption in line with plan. In
Adjusted EBITDA of
eDO is funding its growth phase from its own resources. Cash and cash equivalents closed at
That same cash generation allows eDO to continue returning capital to shareholders while investing in growth.
A year of guided investment for accelerated long-term growth and enhanced shareholder returns
Prime began as a flight-led proposition in a handful of European markets. It is now an AI-led, market leading subscription proposition being extended across the whole of travel, entering new adjacent verticals and a widening set of geographies.
In a subscription business, the cost of acquiring a member is incurred upfront while the revenue is earned across the membership and beyond. Fiscal year 2027 is carrying the bulk of the spending behind the March 2030 targets. As guided in late 2025, eDO is deliberately accepting higher acquisition costs and a short-term trade-off in profitability this year, to unlock significantly greater long-term value from April 2027 onwards.
The roadmap sets a clear trajectory from here. In the current year eDO expects 8.5 million Prime members and 600,000 net additions, with
Dana Dunne, Chief Executive Officer at eDreams ODIGEO said: "In November 2025, we said we would invest this year to unlock substantial long-term growth, and we are delivering exactly, coming in ahead of expectations. The underlying business is growing: more subscribers, in more geographies, adopting an expanded travel subscription offering, which de-risks and diversifies the business. This is what we promised we would do, and this is exactly what we are delivering.
“Our results reflect a deliberate, announced and time-bound investment phase, and we are on track to deliver year-on-year growth in profitability within two quarters. Conviction in our roadmap, 13 million Prime members and more than
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About eDreams ODIGEO
eDreams ODIGEO is the world’s leading travel subscription platform and one of the largest e-commerce businesses in Europe. Under its four renowned online travel agency brands – eDreams, GO Voyages, Opodo, Travellink, and the metasearch engine Liligo – it serves millions of customers every year across 44 markets. Listed on the Spanish Stock Market, eDreams ODIGEO works with nearly 700 airlines. The business launched Prime, the first subscription product in the travel sector which has topped over 8.1 million members since launching in 2017. The brand offers the best quality products in regular flights, low-cost airlines, hotels, dynamic packages, car rental and travel insurance to make travel easier, more accessible, and better value for consumers across the globe.
1 Based on Cash EBITDA.
2 Based on Revenue Margin.
3 Based on Cash Revenue Margin.
4 Based on Revenue Margin.
5 As of June 30th
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