Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation develops, markets, sells, and manages vacation ownership and related products under the Marriott Vacation Club, Grand Residences by Marriott, Sheraton, Westin, Hyatt Residence Club brands, and Marriott Vacation Club Pulse brands. The company operates through two segments, Vacation Ownership and Exchange & Third-Party Management. It also develops, markets, and sells vacation ownership and related products under The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club brand; and holds right to develop, market, and sell ownership residential products under The Ritz-Carlton Residences brand. In addition, the company sells points-based vacation ownership products through Marriott Vacation Club points-based ownership programs focused in North America and the Asia Pacific; and weeks-based vacation ownership products. Further, it is involved in financing consumer purchases of vacation ownership products; and renting vacation ownership inventory. Additionally, the company provides on-site management and services, such as daily housekeeping services, valet, in-residence dining, and access to fitness facilities, as well as spa and sports facilities for Ritz-Carlton branded properties. It also offers exchange networks and membership programs consisting of approximately 3,200 resorts in over 80 nations, as well as manages approximately 180 other resorts and lodging properties under the Interval International, Trading Places International, Vacation Resorts International, VRI Europe, Aqua-Aston, and Great Destinations brands. As of December 31, 2018, the company operated approximately 100 properties in the United States and 12 other countries and territories. The company sells its upscale tier vacation ownership products primarily through a network of resort-based sales centers and off-site sales locations. Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Real estate agents & managers
Sub-IndustryHotels Resorts & Cruise Lines
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone407-206-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.97 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees23,000
Next Earnings Date5/7/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE:VAC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marriott Vacations Worldwide's stock symbol?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VAC."
How often does Marriott Vacations Worldwide pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Marriott Vacations Worldwide?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 28th will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share on Thursday, March 14th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 27th. View Marriott Vacations Worldwide's Dividend History.
How will Marriott Vacations Worldwide's stock buyback program work?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Friday, August 4th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase 1,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Marriott Vacations Worldwide's earnings last quarter?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp (NYSE:VAC) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 28th. The company reported $1.49 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.04. The business earned $1.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.04 billion. Marriott Vacations Worldwide had a return on equity of 8.45% and a net margin of 1.85%. View Marriott Vacations Worldwide's Earnings History.
When is Marriott Vacations Worldwide's next earnings date?
What guidance has Marriott Vacations Worldwide issued on next quarter's earnings?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $7.23-7.83 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $7.24.
What price target have analysts set for VAC?
9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Marriott Vacations Worldwide's shares. Their predictions range from $93.00 to $150.00. On average, they expect Marriott Vacations Worldwide's stock price to reach $131.0871 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Marriott Vacations Worldwide.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Marriott Vacations Worldwide?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marriott Vacations Worldwide in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Marriott Vacations Worldwide.
Has Marriott Vacations Worldwide been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about VAC stock has been trending very positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Marriott Vacations Worldwide earned a media sentiment score of 3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Marriott Vacations Worldwide's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Marriott Vacations Worldwide own?
Who are Marriott Vacations Worldwide's key executives?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen P. Weisz, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 68)
- Mr. John E. Geller Jr., Exec. VP and Chief Financial & Admin. Officer (Age 52)
- Mr. Brian E. Miller, Exec. VP and Chief Marketing, Sales & Service Officer (Age 56)
- Mr. Ralph Lee Cunningham, Exec. VP & COO of Vacation Ownership (Age 59)
- Ms. Lizabeth Kane-Hanan, Exec. VP and Chief Devel. & Product Officer (Age 53)
Who are Marriott Vacations Worldwide's major shareholders?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.25%), Kirr Marbach & Co. LLC IN (0.16%), Chartwell Investment Partners LLC (0.07%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%), First Hawaiian Bank (0.02%) and Palisade Asset Management LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock include Brian E Miller, Charles Elliott Andrews, Dwight D Smith, J W Marriott Jr, John E Geller Jr, Laurie A Sullivan, Lizabeth Kane-Hanan, Melquiades R Martinez, Michael E Yonker, R Lee Cunningham, Stephen P Weisz and Thomas J Hutchison III. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Marriott Vacations Worldwide.
Which institutional investors are selling Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock?
Which institutional investors are buying Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock?
VAC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Chartwell Investment Partners LLC, Oakbrook Investments LLC, Huntington National Bank, Kirr Marbach & Co. LLC IN and First Hawaiian Bank. Company insiders that have bought Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock in the last two years include Charles Elliott Andrews, John E Geller Jr and Stephen P Weisz. View Insider Buying and Selling for Marriott Vacations Worldwide.
How do I buy shares of Marriott Vacations Worldwide?
Shares of VAC 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Marriott Vacations Worldwide's stock price today?
One share of VAC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $104.57.
How big of a company is Marriott Vacations Worldwide?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a market capitalization of $4.72 billion and generates $2.97 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $55 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.88 on an earnings per share basis. Marriott Vacations Worldwide employs 23,000 workers across the globe.
What is Marriott Vacations Worldwide's official website?
How can I contact Marriott Vacations Worldwide?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide's mailing address is 6649 WESTWOOD BLVD., ORLANDO FL, 32821. The company can be reached via phone at 407-206-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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