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EXPE · Expedia Group, Inc.

$283.97 -1.74% Oct 26 close
Detected setup Cup (no handle) · Setup Score 55/100

Stand aside — setup invalidated

Setup score 55, but price closes below stop $324.26 — stand aside until the condition resets.

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Expedia Group, Inc.

Expedia Group, Inc. is a large-cap Other Consumer Services company in the Consumer Services sector with a market cap of $33B.

Consumer Services Other Consumer Services stock Stage 2 · Advancing Base 2
$283.97 latest close
Market Structure
Trend structure: range
Latest event: structure_shift (bullish)
Support 251.12–253.66 · 4 touches · moderate
Support 247.85–249.74 · 3 touches · moderate
Support 279.61–280.51 · 3 touches · moderate
Support 223.78–224.73 · 3 touches · moderate
Support 218.36–219.53 · 3 touches · moderate
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Historical record

No active setup in the latest scan — this page shows the last detection Legend AI made for $EXPE. Every level, score and criterion below is computed from the Oct 26 close session (latest session), and may no longer hold.

Historical verdict · setup score 55/100 · data Oct 26 close · latest session

Stand aside — setup invalidated

Setup score 55, but price closes below stop $324.26 — stand aside until the condition resets.

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Recent price action · daily
$300AugSepOct$284

What would change this verdict

What needs to turn for this to become buyable — the top failing checks across the legend council:

  • Minervini 1.5 Price > 50-day MA — Price $283.97 vs MA50 $289.54
  • Minervini 2. Quarterly EPS growth ≥ 25% — -48.4% QoQ
  • O'Neil C: Quarterly EPS acceleration ≥ 25% — -48.4% QoQ
  • O'Neil L: RS rank ≥ 80 (IBD leadership) — RS rank 72
  • Weinstein Volume expansion above average — Volume ratio 0.54x
  • Weinstein Weekly price coiling (Stage 2 consolidation) — Tightening weekly range confirms base
Minority view — the council disagrees here
  • Minervini: avoid Trend-template read: fails Price > 50-day MA.
  • O'Neil: avoid CANSLIM read: fails C: Quarterly EPS acceleration ≥ 25%.
  • Weinstein: watch Stage-analysis read: Stage 2 is present; 2 supporting checks need improvement.
63 Neutral
Legend Score · rates the stock Neutral (63/100) — held back by eps growth

Our proprietary 0-100 rating — the answer to Wall Street's black-box scores. Five pillars, each computed from real scan data, each explained below in plain English.

  • Relative Strength (25%) 72
  • Trend Template (25%) 88
  • Institutional Footprint (20%) 69
  • EPS Growth (15%) 30
  • Quality (SMR-like) (15%) 34

RS rank 72: above-average strength. Trend template 7/8: price above rising 50/150/200-day lines — textbook uptrend structure. Institutional score 69: mild accumulation. EPS -0% last quarter — no earnings momentum. Quality 34: weak fundamentals (sales growth 30, return on equity 46, leverage 20). Updated 2026-10-23.

Earnings

Pre-earnings setup

Next earnings Thursday, October 29, 2026 Report time not confirmed by the source

Deterministic evidence

EXPE-1.74%
Sector proxy · XLY+1.03%
Broad market · SPY+0.71%
Same completed session window ending 2026-10-26. EXPE was -2.77 points vs XLY. -2.45 points vs SPY.
CatalystPending Stock reactionNegative Sector reactionSupportive Opening surgePending Event riskEarnings-driven

Session internals Mixed

Rule: direction and internals disagree — it met neither the strong nor the weak rule. Judged on internals, not on the size of the move.

Vs prior close-1.74% From the open-1.74% Range position43% GapNo gap
QQQ confirmationDiverging (+1.11%) SMH confirmationDiverging (+2.74%)
Short-term conviction -2 points.
  • QQQ, SMH moved against the stock — no index confirmation.
  • A sourced earnings report is still pending inside the risk window; ordinary technical conviction is reduced until it is out.
Price bars, sourced event fields, and benchmark math only. This can adjust displayed short-term conviction; it does not change the stored scanner score or readiness.

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Price $283.97 -1.7% Oct 26 close
52W High $342.00 17.0% below high
Wks Since High 8w
Base Depth 26.0%
RS Rank 40 percentile of scan
SMA 50 $289.54
Avg Vol 1,853,315
Rel Vol (Oct 26) 0.54× 1.06× on up days
More stats
52W Low $185.34
Tight Wks 0
Base B2
SMA 200 $259.34
RS Line vs High -12.0%
RS Line Slope +14.1% ▲
ADR% 3.9%
ATR(14) $12.13 (4.3%)
Vol Pace (live) N/A
A/D Days 10A / 11D
A/D Rating D
VDU Bars 0/10 d
Earnings in 2d
Position in 52-week range 63rdpercentile of the 52-week range
$185.34low
$342.00high

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Technical Analysis Report Card

$EXPE · $283.97 · as of 2026-10-26 · multi-factor read
55
/ 100
Technicals 55/100
Reference read from price & volume only — the verdict at the top of the page decides the action.

Trend · Daily / Weekly / Monthly

Daily ▬ Sideways / consolidating
Weekly ▼ Weak / rolling over
Monthly ▼ Weak / rolling over

Moving Averages

50-day$289.54 ↓
100-day$279.50 ↑
200-day$259.34 ↑
Bullish (50 > 200)

RSI (14)

Reading51.0 · Neutral

Neutral — momentum is balanced between buyers and sellers.

MACD (12/26/9)

StateBullish
Histogram+2.539

Bullish — MACD above its signal line and above zero. Histogram contracting.

Bollinger Bands (20,2)

%B / Width64% · 19.8%

Mid-band — no directional band edge in play.

Volume · Buyer vs Seller

Up/Down vol1.06 · Neutral
Rel volume0.54×
Pocket pivots · 10d1
5d vs 50d vol68%
Heavy vol up / down0 / 0

Balanced — up/down volume is roughly even; no clear hand. Recent volume is easing versus its baseline.

  • Pocket pivot 7 sessions ago — up-day volume beat every down day of the prior 10 sessions.

Support & Resistance

R · $331.31swing level
R · $342.0052-week high
Price · $283.97now
S · $261.43swing level
S · $252.90swing level
S · $233.50swing level

Fibonacci · Uptrend swing

23.6%$309.99
38.2%$290.18
50.0%$274.18
61.8%$258.17
78.6%$235.38

Retracement support zones measured from the recent swing low up to the high.

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Weekly downtrendMonthly downtrendAbove 200-day MA50/200 bullish
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Legend Verdicts 6 methodology checks

Who would consider this setup, why it qualifies, and what blocks it — calculated from the same deterministic methodology rules used across Legend AI.
How to read the numbers: the setup score (55/100, in the verdict band) rates this trade setup. Each legend's A–D grade rates the same setup against that legend's own checklist — so a high score next to a C grade is not a contradiction. The setup can be strong without fitting that legend's style. When the council disagrees, the verdict band breaks the tie.

Council consensus: 6 of 9 legends are Watching — building, not yet a confirmed buy.
Minervini Avoid B Trend-template read: fails Price > 50-day MA.

partialRule check says AVOID (9/12 checks passed) — Trend-template read: fails Price > 50-day MA.

Passing evidence
1.1 Price > 150-day MA AND 200-day MAPrice $283.97, MA150 $264.95, MA200 $259.34
1.2 150-day MA > 200-day MAMA150 $264.95 vs MA200 $259.34
Failing evidence
1.5 Price > 50-day MAPrice $283.97 vs MA50 $289.54
2. Quarterly EPS growth ≥ 25%-48.4% QoQ
9/12 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
O'Neil Avoid D CANSLIM read: fails C: Quarterly EPS acceleration ≥ 25%.

partialRule check says AVOID (2/8 checks passed) — CANSLIM read: fails C: Quarterly EPS acceleration ≥ 25%.

Passing evidence
A: Annual earnings & revenue qualityRev +7.6% | ROE 147.6%
S: Base tightness (ATR% ≤ 4.5%)ATR% 4.27%
Failing evidence
C: Quarterly EPS acceleration ≥ 25%-48.4% QoQ
L: RS rank ≥ 80 (IBD leadership)RS rank 72
2/8 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
Weinstein Watch C Stage-analysis read: Stage 2 is present; 2 supporting checks need improvement.

mediumClassic Stage 2 advancing phase — strong weekly trend confirms uptrend. This is Weinstein's sweet spot: buy and hold while price remains above the 30-week MA.

Passing evidence
Stage 2 (Advancing phase) confirmedStage 2 (Advancing)
Price above 30-week MA (200-day proxy)Price $283.97 vs MA200 $259.34
Failing evidence
Volume expansion above averageVolume ratio 0.54x
Weekly price coiling (Stage 2 consolidation)Tightening weekly range confirms base
5/7 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
dennis Watch C Turtle read: no Donchian signal. The system stays flat until price takes out the 20-day high.
Passing evidence
No breakdown below the 20-day channel20-day low $253.16
Volatility-unit sizing (1N ≈ 1% of equity)1N = $12.15 (4.28% of price); the Turtles size 1 unit so a 1N move ≈ 1% of equity, making the 2N stop ≈ 2% equity risk
Failing evidence
S1: 20-day Donchian breakoutNot confirmed
S2: 55-day Donchian breakoutNot confirmed
5/7 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
zanger Avoid C Zanger read: a hard gate is broken — either the pattern is not one of his six, or the entry is more than 5% past the breakout. He would not touch this.
Passing evidence
Not extended (≤5% above the breakout point)Measured as passing
Partial-profit plan: sell 20-30% at +15-20%Scale 20-30% at $326.57-$340.76; trail the rest
Failing evidence
Named Zanger pattern onlyCup (no handle) is not one of Zanger's six
Breakout volume 1.5-2.0x averageData unavailable
4/6 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
zweig Watch D Zweig read: part of his screen passes but not all: EPS growth above the market (≥15% QoQ); Insider buying — wait for the full growth screen before treating this as a Zweig setup.
Passing evidence
Reasonable price for the growth (P/E ≤ 35)Trailing P/E 28.9x — no PEG or forward P/E stored
Price strength (RS ≥ 70)RS score 72 — Zweig buys strength, not bargains
Failing evidence
EPS growth above the market (≥15% QoQ)-48.4% QoQ — Zweig wants growth above the S&P average
Insider buyingNo insider buying flagged
4/8 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
Livermore Watch B Pivotal-point read: constructive evidence is present, but volume vs average is unresolved.
Passing evidence
Price$283.97
Relative strengthRS 72
Failing evidence
Volume vs average0.54x
Pivotal point cleared on expanding volumeNot confirmed
4/6 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
Darvas Watch B Box-theory read: constructive evidence is present, but volume vs average is unresolved.

partialConsolidating within the box (12.7% from 52W high) — patience until it approaches the prior high.

Passing evidence
Price$283.97
Relative strengthRS 72
Failing evidence
Volume vs average0.54x
Box top broken on heavy volumeNot confirmed
4/6 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
Wyckoff Watch B Supply-and-demand read: constructive evidence is present, but volume vs average is unresolved.
Passing evidence
Price$283.97
Relative strengthRS 72
Failing evidence
Volume vs average0.54x
Sign of Strength confirmed on expanding volumePrice hasn't cleared the pivot yet — confirmation pending
4/6 checks
Method → Playbook → Ask →
Base & Breakout
Breakout follow-through

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RS Line vs SPY 52-week relative strength · blue = RS line · dashed = MA50 · dot = NH ▲ Rising
114RS Line (52W)
Accumulation / Distribution last 65 sessions · green = acc on high vol · red = dist on high vol Net +7 D
A: 19 D: 12 Net: +765 sessions
Minervini · Grade Card
Fundamentals & leadership quality — Minervini’s published criteria · 4/7 met
B 4/7 criteria
Separate score from the Minervini Trend Template (6/8): the Trend Template grades the price structure, this grades the company & leadership (earnings, sales, margins, RS rank). A stock can ride a clean trend while its fundamentals lag, so the two often differ by design — they are not the same checklist.
✗ EPS acceleration ≥25% QoQ -48%
✗ Revenue growth ≥20% YoY +8%
✓ Gross margin ≥30% 90%
✓ ROE ≥17% 148%
✗ RS rating ≥80 (leadership) 72
✓ Stage 2 uptrend (Weinstein) Stage 2
✓ Within 25% of 52W high -17.0%

Method Playbook

Trade it like Darvas EXACT LEVELS · PRO
Darvas B · Watch — The deterministic methodology check is Watch; wait for the failing or incomplete criteria to improve before the trigger can qualify.
Pivot
Pro level
Published-method rule: Use the top of the active Darvas box near the high as the mechanical breakout boundary.
Evidence: Canonical setup geometry is available with Pro.
Entry trigger
Pro level
Published-method rule: Require price to clear the box top with volume confirmation; movement inside the box remains observation, not a trigger.
Evidence: Canonical setup geometry is available with Pro.
Initial stop
Pro level
Published-method rule: Start below the active box support or the canonical structural stop that proves the breakout failed.
Evidence: Canonical setup geometry is available with Pro.
Trail
Rule-based
Published-method rule: As higher boxes form, raise the stop beneath the newest confirmed box floor; the stop moves up only.
Evidence: Planned management rule; no stored stop or broker order is changed automatically.
Exit / invalidation
Pro level
Published-method rule: Exit when price breaks the active box floor or decisively falls back through the breakout structure.
Evidence: Canonical setup geometry is available with Pro.
Deterministic educational plan, not a recommendation. No order or stop is changed automatically. Method and sources →

Forming Patterns (predictive — not confirmed)

Head & Shoulders bearish forming
75% built

Possible head & shoulders top — not confirmed. Watch for a daily close below ~226.98 (neckline) to confirm, with measured-move risk toward ~111.96. A push back above 301.81 weakens the pattern; reclaiming 342.00 invalidates it.

Confirms below 226.98
Invalidates at 342.00
Left Shoulder 335.00
Head 342.00
Right Shoulder 301.81
Neckline 226.98
Target 111.96

LS 335.00 / head 342.00 / RS 301.81, neckline ~226.98, vol_fading=no

Predictive pattern recognition is educational — most forming structures never confirm. Wait for the confirmation level before treating this as a setup.

Pattern Analysis (historical)

Cup (no handle) ⚠ Not actionable yet
55 setup score
RS Score 72
Trend template 6/8
CANSLIM 55.4* (C)
31.2% cup depth rims outside 10% ideal
  • Cup 31.2% deep from a $299.93 left rim to a $206.35 low
  • Rims 14.0% apart (accepted, but outside the 10% ideal)
  • Rounded U-shaped bottom (no V)
  • Pivot $342.00 fixed at the higher lip (left-side high)
  • No close above the pivot yet
  • Breakout-day volume 0.7x the 50-day average
  • Volume dried up in the base
  • Prior advance into the rim: 43.9%
Raw detector evidence · confidence is a heuristic match score, not a probability depth=31.2%, lips_diff=14.0%, u_shape=yes, near_pivot=no, breakout_vol=0.7x, orderly=yes | Strong trend (7/8) | Good RS (72) | Moderate pattern (63%) | Accumulation (1.8× up/dn vol) | Stage 2 | Readiness 43/100 (early) | CANSLIM 55.4 (C) | ⚠ Not actionable yet setup_key=cup_no_handle|2026-05-20|2026-08-26|342.00 · cup_handle/2026-10-03 anchors={"bottom": {"bar": 102, "bars_ago": 107, "date": "2026-05-20", "price": 206.35}, "breakout": null, "left_lip": {"bar": 9, "bars_ago": 200, "date": "2026-01-06", "price": 299.928}, "right_lip": {"bar": 169, "bars_ago": 40, "date": "2026-08-26", "price": 342.0}}
Why This Setup? D+W Confluence
cup handle Cup (no handle) · schematic

depth=31.2%, lips_diff=14.0%, u_shape=yes, near_pivot=no, breakout_vol=0.7x, orderly=yes | Strong trend (7/8) | Good RS (72) | Moderate pattern (63%) | Accumulation (1.8× up/dn vol) | Stage 2 | Readiness 43/100 (early) | CANSLIM 55.4 (C) | ⚠ Not actionable yet

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The Universal Edge Check · context only

What the setup still has going for it, recorded for later. The verdict above stands — these principles do not overrule it.

4/7 universals met
  • A relative-strength leader — not met RS rank 40 — laggard
  • Clear of earnings — not met in 2 days — event risk
  • Volume confirms — partly met 0.7× average — light
  • Asymmetric reward — met Met — levels are a Pro detail
  • In a confirmed uptrend — met Stage 2 · Trend template 6/8
  • Not chasing (in range) — met Met — levels are a Pro detail
  • Risk is defined — met Met — levels are a Pro detail
Why these seven? → The Universal Edge

Minervini Trend Template

6/8

Grades the price structure — moving-average stacking, distance from the 52-week high/low, and relative strength above the ≥70 uptrend bar. This is the technical trend check; the company's fundamentals and ≥80 RS leadership are scored separately in the Grade Card.

Price above SMA 150 & 200 $283.97 vs SMA150 $264.95 / SMA200 $259.34
SMA 150 above SMA 200 SMA150 $264.95 vs SMA200 $259.34
SMA 200 trending up Slope -1.01 over 20 days
SMA 50 above SMA 150 & 200 SMA50 $289.54
Price above SMA 50 $283.97 vs SMA50 $289.54
30%+ above 52-week low +53.2% from $185.34
Within 25% of 52-week high -17.0% from $342.00
RS score above 70 RS 72

Fundamentals

52W Range
63%
Mkt Cap SEC
32.5B
EPS QoQ
-48%
Rev YoY
+8%
ROE
148%
Gross Margin
90%
D/E
4.80
EPS TTM
$9.81
P/E TTM
28.9x
Float
114M
Insider
No Buy

Company

Company profile
Expedia Group, Inc.
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O'Neil · Grade Card
CANSLIM — current EPS, annual EPS, new highs, supply, leader RS, inst. sponsorship, market
C 55.4* CANSLIM * disqualified on C, M
C · Curr. EPS
20
A · Annual EPS
100
N · New Highs
40
S · Supply/Demand
30
L · Leader RS
72
I · Inst. Spons.
100
M · Market
30

Weekly Context

Multi-timeframe signals from weekly bars
W. Trend
6/8
W. RS
70
W. Support
$206.35
W. Resist
$342.00
W. Patterns
Cup & Handle
Weekly Structure

Scan History

Oct 20: 55 (Cup (no handle))Oct 21: 55 (Cup (no handle))Oct 22: 55 (Cup (no handle))Oct 23: 55 (Cup (no handle))55
Oct 23
Cup (no handle)
55
Oct 22
Cup (no handle)
55 -4.9%
Oct 21
Cup (no handle) ✓ Gate
55 -0.6%
Oct 20
Cup (no handle)
55 -5.6%

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