Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 9.820-10.190 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 10.630. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Marriott International also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 2.200-2.260 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on MAR shares. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on Marriott International from $252.00 to $283.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of Marriott International from $275.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 21st. TD Cowen lowered their target price on shares of Marriott International from $295.00 to $283.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Evercore ISI upgraded shares of Marriott International from an “in-line” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $330.00 price target for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on Marriott International from $280.00 to $314.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Marriott International currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $278.55.

Marriott International Price Performance

Shares of Marriott International stock opened at $288.00 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $284.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $261.87. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.03 billion, a PE ratio of 30.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.88 and a beta of 1.57. Marriott International has a 52-week low of $204.55 and a 52-week high of $307.52.

Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The company reported $2.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.37 by $0.08. Marriott International had a net margin of 11.18% and a negative return on equity of 177.91%. Analysts predict that Marriott International will post 9.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Marriott International

In other news, insider William P. Brown sold 1,707 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $284.30, for a total transaction of $485,300.10. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 23,077 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,560,791.10. This trade represents a 6.89 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 10.07% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Marriott International Company Profile

Marriott International, Inc engages in operating, franchising, and licensing hotel, residential, timeshare, and other lodging properties worldwide. It operates its properties under the JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, St. Regis, EDITION, Bvlgari, Marriott Hotels, Sheraton, Westin, Autograph Collection, Renaissance Hotels, Le Méridien, Delta Hotels by Marriott, Tribute Portfolio, Gaylord Hotels, Design Hotels, Marriott Executive Apartments, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, Courtyard by Marriott, Fairfield by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Four Points by Sheraton, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Aloft Hotels, AC Hotels by Marriott, Moxy Hotels, Element Hotels, Protea Hotels by Marriott, City Express by Marriott, and St.