MAR vs. ABNB, RCL, CCL, H, MGM, WYNN, WH, CHH, VAC, and MCS
Should you be buying Marriott International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marriott International include Airbnb (ABNB), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Hyatt Hotels (H), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), and Marcus (MCS).
Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.
Airbnb has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marriott International has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Marriott International received 681 more outperform votes than Airbnb when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.94% of users gave Marriott International an outperform vote while only 38.80% of users gave Airbnb an outperform vote.
Airbnb presently has a consensus target price of $152.38, indicating a potential upside of 4.30%. Marriott International has a consensus target price of $241.33, indicating a potential upside of 0.36%. Given Marriott International's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Marriott International.
Airbnb has a net margin of 48.23% compared to Airbnb's net margin of 12.00%. Marriott International's return on equity of 39.37% beat Airbnb's return on equity.
Airbnb has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Marriott International. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marriott International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Airbnb had 9 more articles in the media than Marriott International. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Airbnb and 13 mentions for Marriott International. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Marriott International's score of 0.76 indicating that Marriott International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.7% of Marriott International shares are held by institutional investors. 27.8% of Airbnb shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Marriott International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Airbnb beats Marriott International on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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