Marriott International (MAR) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What MAR does

Marriott International (MAR) operates, franchises, and licenses hotel, residential, timeshare, and other lodging properties across the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Greater China, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company runs brands including JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, St. Regis, EDITION, Bvlgari, Marriott Hotels, Sheraton, Westin, Autograph Collection, Renaissance Hotels, Le Méridien, Delta Hotels by Marriott, MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy, Tribute Portfolio, Gaylord Hotels, Design Hotels, Marriott Executive Apartments, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, Courtyard by Marriott, Fairfield by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Four Points by Sheraton, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Aloft Hotels, AC Hotels by Marriott, Moxy Hotels, Element Hotels, Protea Hotels by Marriott, citizenM, City Express by Marriott, and Four Points Flex by Sheraton. It also operates residences, timeshares, and yachts. Marriott International is part of the S&P 500 and sits in the Consumer Cyclical sector alongside peers such as Hilton Worldwide (HLT).

Key numbers explained

• 351.66 USD is the current share price, the amount you would pay for one share in the market right now.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 35.8 compares the share price to the last 12 months of earnings per share (9.82 USD), showing how much investors pay for each dollar of recent earnings.
• The forward P/E ratio of 26.7 uses expected future earnings, which can be lower if the market anticipates growth.
• 0.84% is the dividend yield, the annual dividend income you would receive per dollar invested, based on the current price.
• The ex-dividend date is Aug 20, 2026; you must own the stock before this date to receive the next dividend payment.
• 28% of earnings are paid out as dividends, meaning the company returns roughly a quarter of its profit to shareholders and reinvests the rest.
• 1.1 is the beta, indicating the stock tends to move about 10% more than the overall market.
• The 52-week range of 256.76 – 410.98 shows the lowest and highest prices over the past year, while the +32.8% change over that period reflects the one-year return.

Recent news

Recent headlines cover topics such as European cruise demand, loyalty leadership changes, and a broader look at hospitality and leisure stocks. One piece questions whether to buy Carnival stock amid emptier European sailing routes, while another notes Marriott’s appointment of a loyalty SVP. A report highlights that luxury hotel brands led RevPAR growth in H1 2026, and a separate article mentions several hospitality and leisure stocks trading down.

What to watch

Investors tracking Marriott International often watch consumer travel demand, foreign exchange impacts on international revenue, and competitive dynamics with other lodging names like Hilton Worldwide (HLT). Because the stock is in the Consumer Cyclical sector, its performance can be sensitive to economic cycles, interest rates, and shifts in leisure spending. The company’s large global footprint means geopolitical events, currency movements, and changes in business travel trends are all relevant factors. For broader context, you can compare MAR with other Consumer Cyclical names such as Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL), Amazon (AMZN), Domino's (DPZ), and Genuine Parts Company (GPC) in the Stocks directory.