Key facts, as of
As of September 29, 2026, Marriott International (MAR) trades at $361.62, up 35.5% over the past year. Its 52-week range runs from $256.76 to $410.98; the price is 12.0% below that high. It sits 3.8% above its 200-day average of $348.55, the usual sign of a long-term uptrend. Its 30-day volatility is 19.0% annualized, which we rate medium risk. It has a trailing P/E of 37.5 and a dividend yield of 0.81%.
Cite: Portfolio Terminal, "Marriott International (MAR) stock analysis", 2026-09-29. https://portfolio-terminal.com/analyse/mar
Where it trades today
trading 68% of the way up its 52-week range
How the price has moved
What to weigh before acting
What Matters Now
- Demand sensitivity, pricing power, and how exposed the business is to macro slowdowns matter more than headline growth alone.
- MAR trades at 37.5x earnings, well above the consumer cyclical average of 20.0x, so the market is already pricing in above-consensus execution.
- Recent realized volatility sits near 19.0%, below the sector norm of 26.0%, which supports a steadier role inside a diversified portfolio.
- MAR is in a bullish short-term regime and only 12.0% below its 52-week high, so the question is whether fundamentals can keep pace with that stronger tape.
Portfolio Use Case
- MAR is more useful for investors comparing conviction names inside consumer cyclical than for someone looking for a passive “set and forget” holding.
- The risk profile looks balanced enough for a diversified core-plus portfolio, provided the position size reflects sector concentration.
- It is best monitored alongside valuation discipline, because strong narratives in consumer cyclical can stay expensive longer than expected.
What Would Change the View
- A reset in earnings expectations or a faster peer catch-up could compress the premium valuation currently embedded in MAR.
- If the short-term trend rolls over while volume fades, the market may stop paying up for momentum before the fundamentals change.
- The view would need revisiting if peers such as AMZN, TSLA, HD start winning the marginal flow or posting cleaner operating momentum.
Methodology
- Price, market cap, beta, yield, and liquidity fields for MAR come from Yahoo Finance quote and summary data.
- 30-day volatility is calculated from recent daily returns and annualized using a 252-trading-day convention.
- Sector context uses stored benchmark averages for Consumer Cyclical so each page compares the ticker against a stable peer baseline rather than against the whole market.
- Peer comparisons use the Portfolio Terminal coverage set and highlight nearby listed alternatives such as AMZN, TSLA, HD.
Sources
- Yahoo Finance quote dataopen →
Live quote, valuation, beta, yield, and volume fields used for MAR. Last refresh: Sep 29, 2026, 10:33 PM.
- Portfolio Terminal methodologyopen →
Explains how analytics, refresh cadence, and portfolio interpretation work across the product.
- Peer set and coverage context
Comparative context for this page is anchored around nearby tracked names such as AMZN, TSLA, HD.
What Marriott International does
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…
What analysts expect
MAR carries a buy consensus from 25 analysts, with an average price target of $380.80 versus $361.62 today (+5.3%). Targets are estimates and can move quickly after earnings.
Consensus aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Targets are estimates, not forecasts.
How the business is doing
MAR generated $7.38B in trailing revenue (11.1% year over year), with a 35.0% net margin, and $2.06B of free cash flow, against $17.31B of net debt.
The numbers, year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | EPS | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26.19B | $5.22B | $4.14B | $2.60B | $9.53 | $2.61B |
| 2024 | $25.10B | $4.97B | $3.84B | $2.38B | $8.36 | $2.00B |
| 2023 | $23.71B | $4.98B | $3.92B | $3.08B | $10.23 | $2.72B |
| 2022 | $20.77B | $4.56B | $3.47B | $2.36B | $7.27 | $2.03B |
When it reports next
Estimates aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Dates move and estimates change until the report lands.
How it sits in consumer cyclical
Discretionary spending sector sensitive to economic cycles, including retail and automotive.
The companies it competes with
MAR beside the consumer cyclical names it is usually measured against.
AMZNAmazon.com Inc.$246.67$2.66TWhat the chart is saying
In an uptrend, pressing toward $384.15 resistance.
uptrend- Price is 2.6% above its 50-day average and 3.8% above its 200-day.
- RSI at 65 is neither stretched nor washed out.
- The nearest ceiling is $384.15 (+6.2%), the nearest floor $344.15 (-4.8%).
A description of the chart, not advice. Indicators describe what the price has done; none of them knows what it does next.
Questions people ask about it
Is MAR a good buy right now?
Marriott International trades at 37.5x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is Medium based on 19.0% volatility.
Does MAR pay dividends?
Yes, Marriott International offers a dividend yield of 0.81%. That is roughly $2.93 per share a year.
How volatile is MAR?
With 30-day annualized volatility of 19.0% and beta of 1.10, MAR is classified as Medium risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.
What is the analyst price target for MAR?
The average analyst price target for Marriott International (MAR) is $380.80 based on 25 analyst estimates, about 5.3% above the current price of $361.62. The published range runs from $280.00 to $425.00.
How much revenue does MAR generate?
Marriott International reported $7.38B in trailing twelve-month revenue. Revenue growth is running at 11.1% year over year. Net margin sits at 35.0%. Figures are aggregated from company filings by Yahoo Finance and refresh on an hourly cadence.
Compare MAR with anything
Five years side by side: what $10,000 became, how far each fell, whether they move together.