NASDAQ:MARMarriott International Stock Price, Forecast & News

Marriott International's stock was trading at $100.11 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MAR stock has decreased by 9.1% and is now trading at $91.05. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marriott International in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 17 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Marriott International.

Marriott International is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Marriott International.

Marriott International Inc (NASDAQ:MAR) issued its earnings results on Monday, May, 11th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.64. The company earned $4.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.03 billion. Marriott International had a return on equity of 231.22% and a net margin of 4.50%. The business's revenue was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.41 EPS. View Marriott International's earnings history.

Marriott International announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.48 per share on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $1.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.11%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. View Marriott International's dividend history.

Marriott International issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.30-6.53 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $6.48.

22 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Marriott International's shares. Their forecasts range from $74.00 to $151.00. On average, they anticipate Marriott International's stock price to reach $107.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Marriott International.

News coverage about MAR stock has been trending negative on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Marriott International earned a coverage optimism score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutMarriott International.

Marriott International saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 13,670,000 shares, an increase of 7.4% from the April 15th total of 12,730,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,080,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 5.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Marriott International's Current Options Chain.

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Marriott International trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MAR."

Marriott International's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (5.30%), Capital Research Global Investors (4.73%), State Street Corp (3.54%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.01%), Capital World Investors (2.94%) and Public Investment Fund (2.12%). Company insiders that own Marriott International stock include Anthony Capuano, Argiris Kyriakidis, Arne M Sorenson, B Marriott Marital Tr Juliana, Bruce W Duncan, Craig S Smith, David Grissen, David S Marriott, Eric Hippeau, Frederick A Henderson, George Munoz, J W Marriott Jr, John W Marriott III, Juliana B Marriott, Margaret M Mccarthy, Stephanie Linnartz and William P Brown. View institutional ownership trends for Marriott International.

MAR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Jennison Associates LLC, Wellington Management Group LLP, Alliancebernstein L.P., Eaton Vance Management, Two Sigma Advisers LP, PointState Capital LP, and Ensign Peak Advisors Inc. Company insiders that have sold Marriott International company stock in the last year include Argiris Kyriakidis, Arne M Sorenson, Bruce W Duncan, Craig S Smith, David Grissen, George Munoz, John W Marriott III, Juliana B Marriott, Stephanie Linnartz, and William P Brown. View insider buying and selling activity for Marriott International.

MAR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Public Investment Fund, Victory Capital Management Inc., AKO Capital LLP, Eminence Capital LP, Capital World Investors, BlackRock Inc., HS Management Partners LLC, and First Pacific Advisors LP. Company insiders that have bought Marriott International stock in the last two years include Frederick A Henderson, and Margaret M Mccarthy. View insider buying and selling activity for Marriott International.

Shares of MAR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $91.05.

Marriott International has a market capitalization of $29.52 billion and generates $20.97 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.27 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.00 on an earnings per share basis. Marriott International employs 174,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Marriott International is www.marriott.com.

Marriott International's mailing address is 10400 FERNWOOD ROAD, BETHESDA MD, 20817. The company can be reached via phone at 301-380-3000 or via email at [email protected]