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Marriott International (MAR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$284.29 +0.85 (+0.30%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

Marriott International - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
13
Buy
6

Based on 19 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Marriott International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 19 analysts, 13 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for MAR.

Consensus Price Target

$259.00
-8.90% Downside
According to the 19 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Marriott International, the average price target is $259.00. The highest price target for MAR is $300.00, while the lowest price target for MAR is $216.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -8.90% from the current price of $284.29.
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MAR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/25/23 to 11/24/24
1 Month Ago
10/26/23 to 10/25/24
3 Months Ago
8/27/23 to 8/26/24
1 Year Ago
11/25/22 to 11/25/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
13 Hold rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$259.00$256.39$242.39$213.93
Forecasted Upside-8.90% Downside-2.19% Downside7.89% Upside2.39% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

MAR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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MAR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Marriott International Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMarriott InternationalConsumer Discretionary CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.32
2.56
2.50
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-8.90% Downside1,212.17% Upside7.66% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/5/2024Mizuho
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$233.00 ➝ $246.00-5.33%
11/5/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
3 of 5 stars
R. Clarke
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$262.00 ➝ $290.00+11.61%
11/5/2024TD Cowen
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$295.00 ➝ $283.00+8.91%
11/5/2024Macquarie
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$245.00 ➝ $245.00-5.83%
11/5/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$255.00 ➝ $265.00+1.85%
11/5/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$240.00 ➝ $249.00-2.93%
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11/5/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$258.00 ➝ $264.00+2.95%
10/22/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$238.00 ➝ $261.00-1.70%
10/21/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$275.00 ➝ $300.00+13.46%
10/21/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$245.00 ➝ $270.00+1.81%
9/18/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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L. Dove
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Initiated CoverageBuy$267.00+13.32%
8/13/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$267.00 ➝ $244.00+13.97%
8/6/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$268.00 ➝ $250.00+15.27%
8/6/2024Truist Financial
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$263.00 ➝ $254.00+20.18%
8/1/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$222.00 ➝ $216.00+0.08%
7/19/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$235.00 ➝ $255.00+4.89%
6/21/2024Susquehanna
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C. Stathoulopoul
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$255.00+4.52%
3/19/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$270.00 ➝ $280.00+12.78%
1/2/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$205.00 ➝ $227.00+0.66%
10/23/2023HSBC
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$233.00+23.96%
8/30/2023Citigroup
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$175.00 ➝ $225.00+9.57%
6/27/2023888
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
5/3/202351job
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 Reiterated RatingMaintains
2/16/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetHold$185.00 ➝ $205.00+18.83%
11/30/2022Redburn Partners
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 Initiated CoverageSell

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Should I Buy Marriott International Stock? MAR Pros and Cons Explained

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Marriott International
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Marriott International, Inc.:

  • The stock is currently trading at approximately $285.41, which is near its 1-year high of $289.04, indicating strong market performance and investor confidence.
  • Marriott International, Inc. reported a revenue increase of 5.5% compared to the same quarter last year, showcasing growth potential in a competitive market.
  • The company has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share, translating to an annualized dividend of $2.52 and a yield of 0.90%, providing a steady income stream for investors.
  • Despite a recent earnings miss, the company’s earnings per share (EPS) of $2.26 reflects solid profitability, and analysts project an EPS of 9.26 for the current fiscal year, suggesting future growth.
  • Marriott International, Inc. has a significant market capitalization of approximately $78.21 billion, indicating a stable and established presence in the hospitality industry.

Marriott International
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Marriott International, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company has a negative return on equity of 177.91%, which may raise concerns about its ability to generate profit from shareholders' equity.
  • Marriott International, Inc. missed analysts' consensus estimates for both earnings and revenue in its latest quarterly report, which could indicate potential challenges in meeting future expectations.
  • Insider selling activity has been noted, with executives selling a total of 12,108 shares valued at over $3.4 million in the last three months, which may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
  • The stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.16, suggesting that it may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
  • The company operates in a highly competitive industry, and economic fluctuations can significantly impact its performance, making it a riskier investment in uncertain economic times.

MAR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 19 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Marriott International is $259.00, with a high forecast of $300.00 and a low forecast of $216.00.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marriott International in the last year. There are currently 13 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" MAR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MAR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Marriott International's stock has a predicted downside of -8.90% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Marriott International's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Marriott International has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Evercore ISI, Macquarie, Mizuho, Robert W. Baird, Sanford C. Bernstein, TD Cowen, The Goldman Sachs Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Marriott International less than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Marriott International is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how MAR compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:MAR) was last updated on 11/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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