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Marriott International (MAR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$358.49 +1.92 (+0.54%)
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Marriott International - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
9
Buy
11

Based on 20 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Marriott International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 20 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, 10 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for MAR.

Consensus Price Target

$386.65
7.85% Upside
According to the 20 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Marriott International, the average price target is $386.65. The highest price target for MAR is $425.00, while the lowest price target for MAR is $345.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 7.85% from the current price of $358.49.
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.
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MAR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/18/25 to 8/18/26
1 Month Ago
7/19/25 to 7/19/26
3 Months Ago
5/20/25 to 5/20/26
1 Year Ago
8/18/24 to 8/18/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$386.65$385.38$376.13$280.89
Forecasted Upside7.85% Upside5.22% Upside1.73% Upside5.50% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy

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

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Marriott International Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMarriott InternationalConsumer Discretionary CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.60
2.21
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside7.07% Upside156.47% Upside11.85% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
8/12/2026 UpgradeStrong-Buy
8/12/2026
CICC Research logo
CICC Research
5 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageOutperform
8/7/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
5 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy (B)
8/4/2026Reiterated RatingNeutral
8/4/2026Lower TargetNeutral$384.00 ➝ $374.00+8.58%
8/4/2026Lower TargetOverweight$449.00 ➝ $425.00+22.54%
8/4/2026Lower TargetNeutral$394.00 ➝ $393.00+13.31%
8/4/2026Lower TargetEqual Weight$379.00 ➝ $348.00+0.34%
8/4/2026Lower TargetOutperform$410.00 ➝ $395.00+13.89%
7/21/2026Boost TargetNeutral$387.00 ➝ $400.00+8.39%
7/21/2026Boost TargetBuy$410.00 ➝ $420.00+13.89%
7/17/2026Boost TargetOverweight$353.00 ➝ $380.00+4.18%
7/17/2026Boost TargetHold$352.00 ➝ $365.00-1.65%
6/15/2026Set Target$412.00+2.56%
5/26/2026Boost TargetHold$350.00 ➝ $356.00-4.56%
4/23/2026Boost TargetNeutral$280.00 ➝ $385.00+4.87%
2/11/2026Boost TargetBuy$357.00 ➝ $415.00+15.32%
2/11/2026Boost TargetBuy$355.00 ➝ $398.00+10.46%
1/22/2026Boost TargetOutperform$320.00 ➝ $350.00+9.18%
1/15/2026Boost TargetNeutral$285.00 ➝ $345.00+6.35%
5/14/2025UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy
4/21/2025UpgradeStrong-Buy
1/16/2025Boost TargetBuy$300.00 ➝ $330.00+19.07%
11/5/2024 Reiterated RatingNeutral$245.00 ➝ $245.00-5.83%
10/21/2024 Boost TargetBuy$275.00 ➝ $300.00+13.46%

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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 Friday, August 14, 2026. 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 company has shown a positive trend in quarterly revenue, with an increase of approximately 4.8% year-over-year, indicating growth potential.
  • Marriott International, Inc. has set ambitious earnings per share (EPS) guidance for FY 2026, projecting between 11.640 and 11.810, which suggests confidence in future profitability.
  • The current stock price is around $XXX, reflecting the market's valuation of the company and providing a potential entry point for investors.
  • With a dividend yield of 0.8% and a payout ratio of 30.26%, the company offers a steady income stream for investors, which is appealing in a fluctuating market.
  • Marriott International, Inc. operates a diverse portfolio of hotel brands, catering to various market segments, which helps mitigate risks associated with economic downturns.

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 75.81%, indicating that it is currently not generating profit relative to shareholder equity, which could be a red flag for potential investors.
  • Despite revenue growth, the net margin stands at 9.62%, which may suggest that the company is facing challenges in maintaining profitability.
  • Market analysts have mixed forecasts, with some uncertainty surrounding the company's ability to meet its EPS guidance, which could lead to volatility in stock performance.
  • The hospitality industry is highly sensitive to economic fluctuations and global events, which could impact Marriott International, Inc.'s performance and stock price.
  • Investors may be concerned about the company's ability to sustain its dividend payments in the face of economic challenges, especially given the current payout ratio.

MAR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 20 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Marriott International is $386.65, with a high forecast of $425.00 and a low forecast of $345.00.

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marriott International in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 10 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MAR shares.

According to analysts, Marriott International's stock has a predicted upside of 7.85% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Marriott International's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

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


This page (NASDAQ:MAR) was last updated on 8/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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