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Marriott International (MAR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$238.58 -1.09 (-0.45%)
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Marriott International - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
14
Buy
7

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Marriott International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 21 analysts, 14 have given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for MAR.

Consensus Price Target

$273.10
14.47% Upside
According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Marriott International, the average price target is $273.10. The highest price target for MAR is $330.00, while the lowest price target for MAR is $216.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 14.47% from the current price of $238.58.
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MAR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/30/24 to 4/30/25
1 Month Ago
3/31/24 to 3/31/25
3 Months Ago
1/31/24 to 1/30/25
1 Year Ago
5/1/23 to 4/30/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
14 Hold rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$273.10$286.05$272.15$236.69
Forecasted Upside14.47% Upside20.09% Upside-6.97% Downside0.24% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

MAR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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MAR Price Targets by Month

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Marriott International Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMarriott InternationalConsumer Discretionary CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.38
2.60
2.54
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside15.12% Upside137.47% Upside20.84% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/22/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Brandt Montour
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$283.00 ➝ $236.00+7.73%
4/22/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Stephen Grambling
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$275.00 ➝ $267.00+22.38%
4/21/2025Melius Research
0 of 5 stars
C. Cunningham
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4/16/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Simon Yarmak
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Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$295.00 ➝ $240.00+7.83%
4/14/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Lizzie Dove
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$313.00 ➝ $245.00+8.78%
4/9/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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David Katz
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Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$295.00 ➝ $226.00+6.67%
3/21/2025Truist Financial
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Patrick Scholes
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Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$308.00 ➝ $300.00+22.53%
2/18/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Daniel Politzer
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$285.00 ➝ $277.00-1.82%
2/12/2025UBS Group
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Robin Farley
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$294.00 ➝ $301.00+3.40%
2/12/2025Susquehanna
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Christopher Stathoulopoulos
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$255.00 ➝ $285.00-0.75%
2/12/2025Mizuho
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Ben Chaiken
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$246.00 ➝ $293.00+1.74%
2/4/2025Evercore ISI
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Duane Pfennigwerth
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UpgradeIn-Line ➝ Outperform$330.00+13.61%
1/16/2025Argus
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John Staszak
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$300.00 ➝ $330.00+19.07%
12/13/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$251.00 ➝ $269.00-7.24%
11/5/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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R. Clarke
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$262.00 ➝ $290.00+11.61%
11/5/2024TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$295.00 ➝ $283.00+8.91%
11/5/2024Macquarie
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$245.00 ➝ $245.00-5.83%
11/5/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$255.00 ➝ $265.00+1.85%
11/5/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$258.00 ➝ $264.00+2.95%
10/21/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$275.00 ➝ $300.00+13.46%
8/1/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$222.00 ➝ $216.00+0.08%
10/23/2023HSBC
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$233.00+23.96%
8/30/2023Citigroup
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$175.00 ➝ $225.00+9.57%
6/27/2023888
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
5/3/202351job
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Should I Buy Marriott International Stock? MAR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Marriott International pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Marriott International
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Marriott International, Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $229.80, reflecting a recent increase of 4.2%, which may indicate positive market sentiment towards the company.
  • Marriott International, Inc. reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.45, surpassing analysts' expectations, which suggests strong financial performance and potential for future growth.
  • The company has a solid market capitalization of approximately $63.42 billion, indicating its stability and ability to withstand market fluctuations.
  • Marriott International, Inc. has a consistent dividend payout ratio of 30.29%, providing investors with a reliable income stream through dividends.
  • Insider ownership stands at 10.68%, which can be a positive sign as it indicates that executives have a vested interest in the company's success.

Marriott International
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Marriott International, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has a negative return on equity of 116.67%, which may raise concerns about its efficiency in generating profits from shareholders' equity.
  • Insiders have recently sold a significant number of shares, totaling 31,694 shares valued at over $8.9 million, which could signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term prospects.
  • Marriott International, Inc. has a relatively high P/E ratio of 27.62, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
  • The stock has experienced volatility, with a 1-year high of $307.52 and a low of $204.55, indicating potential risks associated with price fluctuations.
  • Recent insider sales represent significant decreases in ownership percentages, which could lead to concerns about the company's future direction and management confidence.

MAR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Marriott International is $273.10, with a high forecast of $330.00 and a low forecast of $216.00.

21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marriott International in the last twelve months. There are currently 14 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MAR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MAR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Marriott International's stock has a predicted upside of 14.47% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Marriott International's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Marriott International less than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Marriott International is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how MAR compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:MAR) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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