Is Airbnb Stock a No-Brainer Buy?

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Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) stock has struggled over the past year as growth has slowed and the market has questioned travel spending growth. But there are silver linings, and the company may have more growth opportunities than investors realize, which Travis Hoium covers in this video.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of April 22, 2025. The video was published on April 24, 2025.

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