MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) Factsheet

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MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) Stock Analysis

Analysis from 10-Q filed 2026-08-03. Data as of Q2 2026.

Overall Grade: F (Concerning)

Grade F (Concerning). ROIC 22.9%. FCF margin 11.7%. D/E -3.7x. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Metric Value Context
ROIC 22.9% Above industry average
FCF Margin 11.7% Healthy cash flow
Debt/Equity -3.7x Conservative leverage

ROIC 22.9% — Top 25% of sector peers. FCF margin 11.7% — Top 50%.

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Profitability: MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ earns 22.9% ROIC, Top 25% in Technology

ROIC TTM 22.9%, sector median 3.7%, Top 25%. DuPont: NOPAT margin 11.8% × asset turnover 1.0x. Gross margin 19.8%. Operating margin 15.8%. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Metric MAR Rating Context
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 22.9% Excellent Above sector median of 3.7%
Return on Equity (ROE) -70.3% Red flag Moderate equity returns
Gross Margin 19.8% Warning Competitive pricing environment
Operating Margin 15.8% Good Efficient operations

Cash Flow: MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ generates $3.1B FCF at 11.7% margin, positive NaN/8 quarters

FCF TTM $3.1B. FCF margin 11.7%, Top 50%. OCF/Net income 1.4x. Positive FCF in NaN/8 trailing quarters. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Metric MAR Rating Context
Free Cash Flow Margin 11.7% Good Healthy cash generation
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $3.1B Good Positive cash generation
OCF/Net Income 1.4x Excellent High earnings quality
FCF Consistency (8Q) N/A Warning Variable cash flow

Balance Sheet: MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ at -3.7x leverage, 5.0x interest coverage

Debt/Equity -3.7x. Total debt $16.9B, cash & investments $462.0M. Interest coverage 5.0x. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Metric MAR Rating Context
Debt to Equity -3.7x Excellent Conservative capital structure
Net Cash Position $-16.5B Warning Net debt position
Interest Coverage 5.0x Good Comfortable debt service

Valuation: MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ trades at 36.8x earnings

P/E 36.8x. EV/Sales 4.1x. FCF yield 3.4%. Dividend yield 0.8%. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Metric MAR Rating Context
P/E Ratio 36.8x Adequate Premium valuation
EV/Sales 4.1x Good Growth premium priced in
FCF Yield 3.4% Adequate Lower cash yield
Dividend Yield 0.8% Adequate Growth focus over income

Capital Allocation: MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ returns 4.7% shareholder yield, reducing shares 3.8% YoY

Total shareholder yield 4.7% (div 0.8% + buyback 3.9%). Share count -3.8% YoY. Capital returned $4.3B TTM. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Metric MAR Rating Context
Total Shareholder Yield 4.7% Good Dividend + buyback yield combined
Buyback Yield 3.9% Good Active share repurchases
Share Count Change (YoY) -3.8% Good Net share reduction (accretive)
Total Capital Returned (TTM) $4.3B Good Dividends + buybacks returned to shareholders

Sector Rankings

Metric Value Percentile vs Median
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 22.9% Top 25% 6.2x above
Free Cash Flow Margin 11.7% Top 50% 1.1x above
Gross Margin 19.8% Bottom 25% 0.4x below
Operating Margin 15.8% Top 25% 3.6x above
Return on Equity (ROE) -70.3% Top 5% -13.2x below
P/E Ratio 36.8x N/A -

Financial Scorecard

Metric MAR Rating Sector Context
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 22.9% Excellent Top 25% of sector (median: 3.7%)
Free Cash Flow Margin 11.7% Good Top 50% of sector (median: 10.3%)
Gross Margin 19.8% Warning Bottom 25% of sector (median: 50.5%)
Debt to Equity Ratio -373.8% Excellent Conservative capital structure
P/E Ratio (Price-to-Earnings) 36.8x Adequate High expectations priced in
Free Cash Flow Yield 3.4% Adequate Moderate yield

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/'s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)?

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) has a trailing twelve-month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 22.9%. The 8-quarter median ROIC is 24.5% with a improving trend. Sector median 3.7%. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Q: What is MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/'s Free Cash Flow Margin?

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) has a free cash flow margin of 11.7%, generating $3.1 billion in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Q: What is MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/'s P/E ratio and how does it compare to peers?

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) trades at a P/E ratio of 36.8x, which is above the sector median of N/A. EV/Sales 4.1x. FCF yield 3.4%. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Q: Does MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ pay a dividend?

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) currently pays a dividend yield of 0.8%. Total shareholder yield (dividend + buybacks) 4.7%. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Q: What is MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/'s revenue and earnings growth?

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) grew revenue by 4.7% year-over-year. EPS +8.9% YoY. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Q: Is MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ buying back stock?

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) repurchased $3.6 billion of stock over the trailing twelve months. This represents a buyback yield of 3.9%. Share count -3.8% YoY. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.

Q: How does MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ compare to competitors in Technology?

Compared to other companies in Technology, MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) shows: ROIC 22.9%, sector median 3.7% (Top 25%). FCF margin 11.7%, sector median 10.3% (Top 50%). Gross margin 19.8%, 30.7pp below sector median. These rankings are based on MetricDuck's analysis of all Technology companies with available SEC filings.

Q: What warning signs should I watch for with MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/?

No quantitative warning flags fired for MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL INC /MD/ (MAR) on margin trend, FCF trend, ROIC trend, or leverage thresholds. Source: 10-Q filed 2026-08-03.


Data Source: Data sourced from 10-Q filed 2026-08-03. TTM metrics as of Q2 2026.

Methodology: Financial metrics calculated from SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings using standardized formulas. Sector comparisons use peer group based on SIC code.

Scope: This analysis covers SEC filing fundamentals — profitability, cash flow, balance sheet, and valuation metrics. For analyst estimates and price targets, consult sell-side research.

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