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Marriott International (MAQ) Stock Price & Analysis

MAQ Stock Chart & Stats

€359.25€1.75(0.49%)
At close: 5:30 PM GMT+1
EUR 300EUR 325EUR 3503 Aug17 Aug31 Aug15 Sep28 Sep12 Oct27 Oct
Day’s Range
EUR 358.60 - EUR 359.60
52-Week Range
EUR 225.20 - EUR 361.95
Previous Close
EUR 357.50
Volume
6
Average Volume (3M)
6
Market Cap
EUR 92.92B
Enterprise Value
EUR 115.33B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
EUR 462.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
EUR 17.77B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
41.6
Beta
0.53
Next Earnings
Nov 02, 2026 (Est.)
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
0.69%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Asset-light Recurring-fee Model

Marriott’s asset-light model limits direct real-estate ownership while generating recurring fees from a broad third-party hotel system. This supports scalable earnings, reduces capital intensity relative to owning hotels, and allows brand, reservation, and loyalty investments to benefit a growing network.

Global System Expansion

A large development pipeline and continued net room growth expand Marriott’s future fee base without requiring ownership of most underlying properties. Record signings, conversions, and rooms under construction provide multi-period growth potential and reinforce the reach of its brands and distribution platform.

Strong Cash Generation And Outlook

Healthy operating and free cash flow indicate that reported earnings are supported by cash conversion, giving Marriott resources for technology, contract acquisition, debt service, and shareholder returns. Raised EBITDA guidance further supports durable operating momentum over the next several quarters.

Bears Say

Elevated Debt And Negative Equity

Marriott’s higher debt and negative equity reduce financial flexibility and make the company more exposed to weaker travel demand or tighter refinancing conditions. Although cash generation is strong, operating cash flow covers less than half of total debt, limiting the speed of potential deleveraging.

Material Middle East Weakness

The sharp Middle East RevPAR decline demonstrates that regional disruption can materially affect Marriott’s global operating indicators even with broad geographic diversification. Continued weakness could pressure managed and franchised hotel performance, reduce fee growth, and weigh on comparisons over the coming quarters.

Higher Investment And Acquisition Costs

Higher key money and contract acquisition spending can reduce near-term cash available for other uses and increase the cost of expanding Marriott’s system. Competitive pressure for hotel agreements may also require greater upfront investment, making future fee growth more capital-intensive than the model implies.

Marriott International News

MAQ FAQ

What was Marriott International’s price range in the past 12 months?
Marriott International lowest stock price was €225.20 and its highest was €361.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Marriott International’s market cap?
Marriott International’s market cap is €92.92B.
When is Marriott International’s upcoming earnings report date?
Marriott International’s next earnings report is estimated for Nov 02, 2026 (not yet confirmed), which is today.
How were Marriott International’s earnings last quarter?
Marriott International released its earnings results on Aug 03, 2026. The company reported €2.856 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €2.757 by €0.099.
Is Marriott International overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Marriott International’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Marriott International pay dividends?
Marriott International does not currently pay dividends.
What is Marriott International’s EPS estimate?
Marriott International’s EPS estimate is 2.55.
How many shares outstanding does Marriott International have?
Marriott International has 260,766,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Marriott International’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Marriott International reported an EPS of €2.856 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €2.757. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.092%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Marriott International?
Hedge funds hold Marriott International shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Marriott International is 2,090,607,401 shares, and hedge funds decreased their holdings by 235.0K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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