Stock · MAR · Consumer Cyclical

Marriott International Inc

United States · Large Cap · listed since 1993 · Revenue 12 mo. $26.9B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
4.5
of 10 5 of 11 points Low Match To the score
Price
$416.47
1 Y +38.5%
Market cap
$104.2B
Phase
Payout
core business profitable, at least half of operating cash flow goes to shareholders
Revenue +8.0% a year (3 years)EBIT margin 15.8%Payout 124.5% of operating cash flow

Marriott International, Inc. engages in the operation, franchising, and licensing of hotel, residential, timeshare, and other lodging properties in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Greater China, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally.

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Marriott International, Inc. engages in the operation, franchising, and licensing of hotel, residential, timeshare, and other lodging properties in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Greater China, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company operates properties under the 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 brands. It also operates residences, timeshares, and yachts. The company was formerly known as New Marriott MI, Inc. and changed its name to Marriott International, Inc. in May 1998. Marriott International, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

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Summary

Marriott International Inc is around the middle of the Consumer Cyclical sector overall

50.2 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The price requires 17.8% FCF growth a year, more than achieved over the last 5 and 10 years.

If free cash flow stays at €2.3B (2025), it supports €26B. The remaining €67.5B of the market value assume it grows 17.8% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.

Required FCF growth per year

17.8%

no growth afterwards

Market value breakdown€93.5B market value, price as of 11/06/2026

€26B without growth
€67.5B priced-in growth
  • 5 yrs achieved 17.4%
  • 10 yrs achieved 5.9%
  • priced in 17.8%

Valuation against its own history

Price to operating cash flow 30.1×, above its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 20.9× to 27.2×, median 24.7×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

2 signs support the expectation, 2 speak against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Low capital needs capex median 1.8% of revenue (10 years)
  • Steady FCF margin at least 4.9%, range 9.3 pp (10 years)

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Expectation above the company's own record priced in 17.8%, achieved at most 17.4%
  • Volatile earnings 3 drops or sign changes in up to 10 years

Since the last quarter

Q1 → Q2 2026

Mostly better than the previous quarter: 2 of 3 changes for the better.

  • FCF, 12 mo.$2.8B → $3.1B+10.9%better
  • Gross margin21.4% → 20.2%−1.2 ppworse
  • FCF margin10.6% → 11.6%+1.0 ppbetter

4 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., EBIT margin, Net debt, Shares outstanding

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability51.4around the middleEarns about as much as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity−74.11%11.07%Rank 3
Return on capital (Greenblatt)143.04%17.91%Rank 97
EBIT margin15.81%10.89%Rank 67
FCF margin9.96%8.07%Rank 64
Gross margin21.34%34.00%Rank 27
Growth41.1around the middleGrows about as fast as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year4.33%5.10%Rank 45
Earnings growth, 3 years per year10.08%8.34%Rank 56
Earnings growth, 5 years per yeardoes not count towards the rank–15.10%
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)2.31%4.34%Rank 23
Valuation19.9below the middleValued higher than the sector: EV/EBIT 29.19, sector 16.88.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield2.32%4.32%Rank 24
FCF yield2.50%4.17%Rank 25
EV/saleslower is better4.621.95Rank 16
EV/EBITlower is better29.1916.88Rank 16
Momentum91.7above the middleShare price doing better than the sector: Share price, 3 months 22.81%, sector 2.92%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year38.53%−4.35%Rank 95
Share price, 6 months18.40%3.63%Rank 80
Share price, 3 months22.81%2.92%Rank 98
Distance from 52-week high−1.98%−15.83%Rank 95
Quality64.7above the middleQuality above the sector: Change in share count −5.54%, sector −0.37%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better1.25%0.39%Rank 41
Change in share countlower is better−5.54%−0.37%Rank 90
Dividend streak in years34Rank 46
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted4.50%0.16%Rank 82
Balance sheet & risk32.3below the middleMore risk than the sector: Equity ratio −13.69%, sector 40.59%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio−13.69%40.59%Rank 4
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better3.490.99Rank 16
Debt to equitylower is betterdoes not count towards the rank−4.250.49
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better27.39%33.42%Rank 77

Ten years in figures

Revenue from $15.4B (2016) to $26.2B (2025), 6.1% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in USD
YearRevenue, $BEBIT marginFCFSharesNet debt, $B
201615.49.2%$1.4B291M7.6
201720.512.2%$2.0B380M7.9
201820.811.4%$1.8B354M9.0
201921.08.6%$1.0B336M11.6
202010.60.8%$1.5B326M10.3
202113.912.6%$994.0M329M9.8
202220.816.7%$2.0B326M10.6
202323.716.3%$2.7B303M12.4
202425.115.0%$2.0B285M14.8
202526.215.8%$2.6B269M16.7
4.5 / 10Low MatchStockScorer score5 of 11 points

3 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Marriott International Inc mainly meets criteria in the Momentum category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

This stock · Profitability: 67%This stock · Growth: 0%This stock · Valuation: 0%This stock · Momentum: 100%Median of all stocks · Profitability: 33%Median of all stocks · Growth: 0%Median of all stocks · Valuation: 0%Median of all stocks · Momentum: 0%50%100%ProfitabilityGrowthValuationMomentumThis stockMedian of all stocks

How Marriott International Inc's score is built

Marriott International Inc is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

3 of 7 rules met

5 of 11 points

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector mediannot met0 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.not met0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketmet1 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksdoes not apply

Detail data

How does Marriott International Inc stock perform across 18 strategies?

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  • Earnings Quality: Accrual Check (Sloan)
  • Growth Momentum (CAN SLIM principle)
  • Trending Value: Value + Momentum
  • Magic Formula: Value + Quality
  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Balanced GARP
  • High-Growth / Rule of 40
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • PEG Strategy (inspired by Peter Lynch)
  • Undervalued Stocks: Multi-Factor Check

Marriott International Inc key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Marriott International Inc.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio43.121.6
P/B ratio−25.42.4
Return on equity (ROE)−74.1%11.1%
Equity ratio−13.7%40.6%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)−4.250.49
Dividend yield0.7%2.2%

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Frequently asked questions about Marriott International Inc stock

How does Marriott International Inc stock (MAR) score in the StockScorer model?
Marriott International Inc stock reaches a StockScorer score of 4.5 out of 10, which is a low match with the rule-based strategies. 3 out of 7 flagship profile rules are met.
What is Marriott International Inc's P/E ratio?
Marriott International Inc's P/E ratio is 43.1. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 21.6.
What sector is Marriott International Inc in?
Marriott International Inc is assigned to the Consumer Cyclical sector. Its rank within the sector is 50.2 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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