Will Airbnb say “Acquisition”?
Airbnb said “Acquisition” 2 times on its Aug 6, 2026 call (FY26 Q2), and on 3 of its last 8 calls: 0, 0, 0, 6, 0, 0, 1, 2 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, Airbnb said “Acquisition” at 2 of 4 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Nov 6, 2025 (50%), most recently on Aug 6, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 53% (n=4, from settlement history blended with transcripts), not a forecast.
- Last 10
- 2/4Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: no no yes yes
- Streak
- said the last 2 times
- Counts
- company speakers + operator
- Market
- 46¢ Kalshi (may be delayed)
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearanceAirbnb
Acquisition
- Probability
- 53% · n=4
- Settled
- 2/4 (50%)
- Last calls
- said in 3 of 8
Next listing counts: company speakers + operator
Counts: company speakers + operator
2 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 2 in Q&A).
The great thing is our bias is always to grow organically and to look secondarily at acquisitions.
…able to fulfill demand that we already have. We've expanded our supply acquisition efforts to a top 20 number of cities, and I would say…
Counts: company speakers + operator
1 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A).
…specifically for the games. You know, when we think about the supply acquisition for these events, candidly, we don't need all of the supply to…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
6 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 6 in Q&A).
…focused, in particular, on our field operations, our go-to-market activities and supply acquisition. It is not spending more to effectively advertise multiple brands. Instead, to…
…historically primarily focused on building organically, but we absolutely are open to acquisitions, and we are going to be looking at it. And I think…
Every settled listing
newest first · 4 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Acquisition | Yes | 2 | |
| May 7, 2026 | Acquisition | Yes | 1 | |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Acquisition | No | 0 | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Acquisition | No | 0 |
Questions
- How many times did Airbnb say “Acquisition” on its last earnings call?
- Airbnb said “Acquisition” 2 times on its Aug 6, 2026 call (FY26 Q2), and on 3 of its last 8 calls: 0, 0, 0, 6, 0, 0, 1, 2 times.
- How often does Airbnb say “Acquisition”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, Airbnb said “Acquisition” at 2 of 4 occasions with a settled Kalshi mention market since Nov 6, 2025 (50%), most recently on Aug 6, 2026.
- What is the probability Airbnb says “Acquisition” next time?
- 53%, from settlement history blended with transcripts (n=4). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: company speakers + operator.
Cite parrot.markets, “Airbnb: ‘Acquisition’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/ABNB/words/acquisition (CC BY 4.0)
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