Marriott International, Inc (NASDAQ: MAR) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 29.69x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.42. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 17 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for MAR is 239.45M, and at present, short sellers hold a 2.22% of that float. On May 22, 2025, the average trading volume of MAR was 2.07M shares.
MAR) stock’s latest price update
Marriott International, Inc (NASDAQ: MAR)’s stock price has plunge by -2.49relation to previous closing price of 267.34. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -4.37% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2025-05-20 that A Digital Time Capsule and flashback events from years past commemorate four decades of luxury on Florida’s Paradise Coast NAPLES, Fla., May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Celebrating 40 years of legendary service and timeless sophistication, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples commemorates its milestone anniversary with a year-long tribute to the guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, and the enduring legacy that has defined its position as the gold standard of hospitality on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
MAR’s Market Performance
Marriott International, Inc (MAR) has experienced a -4.37% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a 18.18% rise in the past month, and a -9.23% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.48%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.26% for MAR. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.87% for MAR’s stock, with a 0.75% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of MAR
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for MAR stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for MAR by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for MAR in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $303 based on the research report published on May 12, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see MAR reach a price target of $245. The rating they have provided for MAR stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on April 14th, 2025.
Evercore ISI gave a rating of “Outperform” to MAR, setting the target price at $330 in the report published on February 04th of the current year.
MAR Trading at 7.78% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought MAR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -15.23% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.26%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.48%, as shares surge +13.45% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +5.84% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, MAR fell by -4.37%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +22.01% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $255.91. In addition, Marriott International, Inc saw -6.54% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at MAR starting from Breland Benjamin T., who sale 1,000 shares at the price of $270.21 back on May 12 ’25. After this action, Breland Benjamin T. now owns 20,724 shares of Marriott International, Inc, valued at $270,210 using the latest closing price.
Breland Benjamin T., the CHRO & EVP, Global Ops. Serv. of Marriott International, Inc, sale 850 shares at $275.03 during a trade that took place back on May 13 ’25, which means that Breland Benjamin T. is holding 19,874 shares at $233,775 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for MAR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.15 for the present operating margin
- 0.21 for the gross margin
The net margin for Marriott International, Inc stands at 0.1. The total capital return value is set at 0.21.
Based on Marriott International, Inc (MAR), the company’s capital structure generated 1.25 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.17. The debt to equity ratio resting at -5.0. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.31.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.23 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.69. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.42. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.76for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.95.
Conclusion
To sum up, Marriott International, Inc (MAR) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
