Airbnb's sales grew 16.54%, and its $2.98 billion gross profit exceeded the industry averages. Its return from owners' money and profit before some costs lagged, and investors paid more per dollar of sales, so the comparison points in different directions.
Faster sales growth, higher gross profit, and less debt point to business strength. But Airbnb's return from owners' money and profit before some costs lagged, and investors paid more for each dollar of sales. These points pull in different directions, and the article reports no new change in Airbnb's business.
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