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.

53%from settlement history blended with transcripts · n=4Next: Earnings call, Nov 5, 2026 · counts: company speakers + operator
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)
Updated

Where it was said

quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance

Airbnb

Acquisition

Probability
53% · n=4
Settled
2/4 (50%)
Last calls
said in 3 of 8

Next listing counts: company speakers + operator

FY26 Q2 earnings call, Aug 6, 2026 · said 2 times (counts)

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2 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 2 in Q&A).

Brian Cheskycompanyqa · 25:35Hear it 25:29, Brian Chesky In transcript

The great thing is our bias is always to grow organically and to look secondarily at acquisitions.

Ellie Mertzcompanyqa · 26:54Hear it 26:52, Ellie Mertz In transcript

…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…

FY26 Q1 earnings call, May 7, 2026 · said 1 time (counts)

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1 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A).

Ellie MertzcompanyqaIn transcript

…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…

FY25 Q4 earnings call, Feb 12, 2026 · not said

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FY25 Q3 earnings call, Nov 6, 2025 · not said

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FY25 Q2 earnings call, Aug 6, 2025 · said 6 times (counts)

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6 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 6 in Q&A).

Elinor B. MertzcompanyqaIn transcript

…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…

Brian CheskycompanyqaIn transcript

…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…

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FY25 Q1 earnings call, May 1, 2025 · not said

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FY24 Q4 earnings call, Feb 13, 2025 · not said

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FY24 Q3 earnings call, Nov 7, 2024 · not said

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Every settled listing

newest first · 4 shown
Every settled listing of this word, newest first
DateListed asVenueResultOur count
Aug 6, 2026AcquisitionKalshiYes2
May 7, 2026AcquisitionKalshiYes1
Feb 12, 2026AcquisitionKalshiNo0
Nov 6, 2025AcquisitionKalshiNo0

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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