Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) — Stock Score Summary

Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) has a MoatMap StockRank of 67/100 based on Quality (49/100), Value (26/100), and Momentum (76/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. While Marriott is a high-quality, asset-light compounder, it lacks a direct tailwind from our identified macro themes and is highly sensitive to discretionary consumer spending and energy-driven travel cost inflation.

Marriott International is the world's largest global lodging company, primarily operating through an asset-light model by franchising and managing hotels, resorts, and residential properties under an extensive portfolio of renowned brands. Its robust competitive moat is driven by unparalleled brand recognition, the vast global reach of its distribution and loyalty programs like Marriott Bonvoy, and strong relationships with property owners. Marriott maintains its leadership through scale and a highly effective franchise-driven growth strategy.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$393.61
Market Cap$101.7B
P/E (TTM)40.30
P/E (Forward)29.47
Price/Book-24.92
Return on Invested Capital22.0%
Gross Margin79.0%
Operating Margin59.0%
Revenue Growth12.6%
Dividend Yield0.8%
Free Cash Flow$1.8B

Marriott International, Inc. operates in the Lodging industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marriott International, Inc.’s (MAR) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) is 67/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (49), Value (26), and Momentum (76) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Marriott International, Inc. have an economic moat?
Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) has a Quality factor score of 49/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Marriott International, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 67/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Marriott International, Inc. in?
Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Lodging industry (United States).