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).
Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) and Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
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 has a net margin of 48.23% compared to Marriott International's net margin of 12.00%. Airbnb's return on equity of 39.37% beat Marriott International's return on equity.
Marriott International currently has a consensus target price of $241.33, indicating a potential upside of 4.40%. Airbnb has a consensus target price of $152.38, indicating a potential upside of 5.14%. Given Airbnb's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Marriott International.
In the previous week, Airbnb had 25 more articles in the media than Marriott International. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Airbnb and 17 mentions for Marriott International. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Marriott International's score of 0.69 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
70.7% of Marriott International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.3% of Marriott International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Airbnb has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.
Marriott International has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Airbnb has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Airbnb beats Marriott International on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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