Business Segments · Merchant fees and chargebacks
Business Segments — Merchant fees and chargebacks
Airbnb Business Segments — Merchant fees and chargebacks increased by 23.4% to $474M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.8%, from $399M to $474M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Business Segments — Merchant fees and chargebacks shows an upward trend with a 11.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may signal rising payment processing costs or higher fraud rates.
Detailed definition
Costs associated with payment processing, including merchant fees paid to financial institutions and losses incurred fro...
Peer comparison
Comparable to payment processing expenses or transaction-related costs in e-commerce and fintech companies.
Metric ID:
abnb_segment_reportable_segment_merchant_fees_and_chargebacksHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $298.75M | $298.75M | $298.75M | $298.75M | $342.25M | $342.25M | $342.25M | $342.25M | $393M | $412M | $373M | $330M | $399M | $436M | $447M | $384M | $474M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +14.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +14.8% | +4.8% | -9.5% | -11.5% | +20.9% | +9.3% | +2.5% | -14.1% | +23.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +14.6% | +14.6% | +14.6% | +14.6% | +14.8% | +20.4% | +9.0% | -3.6% | +1.5% | +5.8% | +19.8% | +16.4% | +18.8% |
Range$298.75M – $474M
CAGR+12.2%
Avg YoY Growth+12.4%
Median YoY Growth+14.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Airbnb's business segments — merchant fees and chargebacks?
- Airbnb (ABNB) reported business segments — merchant fees and chargebacks of $474M in Q1 2026.
- How has Airbnb's business segments — merchant fees and chargebacks changed year-over-year?
- Airbnb's business segments — merchant fees and chargebacks increased by 18.8% year-over-year, from $399M to $474M.
- What is the long-term trend for Airbnb's business segments — merchant fees and chargebacks?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Airbnb's business segments — merchant fees and chargebacks has grown at a 11.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.2B to $1.67B.
- What does business segments — merchant fees and chargebacks mean?
- The costs incurred from processing customer payments and managing transaction disputes.