NASDAQ:MAR - Marriott International Stock Price, Forecast & News

Marriott International's stock was trading at $100.11 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MAR stock has decreased by 21.2% and is now trading at $78.85. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marriott International in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 13 hold ratings and 3 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 Friday, May 8th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Marriott International.

Marriott International Inc (NASDAQ:MAR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 26th. The company reported $1.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.46 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $5.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.52 billion. Marriott International had a net margin of 6.07% and a return on equity of 181.84%. View Marriott International's earnings history.

Marriott International announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 14th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.44%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. View Marriott International's dividend history.

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

17 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Marriott International's stock. Their forecasts range from $97.00 to $151.00. On average, they expect Marriott International's share price to reach $130.94 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 66.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Marriott International.

Media headlines about MAR stock have been trending extremely positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Marriott International earned a news impact score of 5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutMarriott International.

Marriott International saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 10,250,600 shares, an increase of 60.9% from the February 27th total of 6,370,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,410,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 3.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Marriott International's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Marriott International include Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Carnival (CCL), Hyatt Hotels (H), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), Marcus (MCS) and Red Lion Hotels (RLH).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Marriott International investors own include Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alibaba Group (BABA), Starbucks (SBUX), Intel (INTC), Boeing (BA), Netflix (NFLX), Visa (V) and Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA).

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

Marriott International's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital Research Global Investors (4.81%), State Street Corp (3.54%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.92%), Capital World Investors (2.63%), Capital International Investors (2.27%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.49%). 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, Mary K Bush, 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 Janus Henderson Group PLC, Jennison Associates LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Quest Investment Management LLC, State Street Corp, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, USS Investment Management Ltd, and Duality Advisers LP. Company insiders that have sold Marriott International company stock in the last year include Anthony Capuano, 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 Norges Bank, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Capital International Investors, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, FMR LLC, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Alyeska Investment Group L.P., and Capital World Investors. 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 $78.85.

Marriott International has a market capitalization of $25.56 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. View additional information about Marriott International.

The official website for Marriott International is http://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]