Vail Resorts (MTN) Competitors $144.59 -2.80 (-1.90%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$144.82 +0.24 (+0.16%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MTN vs. MAR, HLT, PK, XHR, NCLH, PLNT, LTH, CZR, CUK, and ATATShould you be buying Vail Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vail Resorts include Marriott International (MAR), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), Planet Fitness (PLNT), Life Time Group (LTH), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Carnival (CUK), and Atour Lifestyle (ATAT). Vail Resorts vs. Its Competitors Marriott International Hilton Worldwide Park Hotels & Resorts Xenia Hotels & Resorts Norwegian Cruise Line Planet Fitness Life Time Group Caesars Entertainment Carnival Atour Lifestyle Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) and Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Is MTN or MAR more profitable? Vail Resorts has a net margin of 9.81% compared to Marriott International's net margin of 9.60%. Vail Resorts' return on equity of 30.25% beat Marriott International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vail Resorts9.81% 30.25% 5.13% Marriott International 9.60%-93.44%10.14% Is MTN or MAR a better dividend stock? Vail Resorts pays an annual dividend of $8.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Marriott International pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Vail Resorts pays out 113.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Marriott International pays out 30.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vail Resorts has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Marriott International has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Does the media refer more to MTN or MAR? In the previous week, Marriott International had 21 more articles in the media than Vail Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Marriott International and 16 mentions for Vail Resorts. Marriott International's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Vail Resorts' score of 0.94 indicating that Marriott International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vail Resorts 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Marriott International 26 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MTN or MAR? 94.9% of Vail Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.7% of Marriott International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Vail Resorts shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of Marriott International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher earnings and valuation, MTN or MAR? Marriott International has higher revenue and earnings than Vail Resorts. Vail Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marriott International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVail Resorts$2.89B1.86$230.40M$7.8218.49Marriott International$25.10B2.84$2.38B$8.8729.59 Which has more risk and volatility, MTN or MAR? Vail Resorts has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marriott International has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MTN or MAR? Vail Resorts presently has a consensus price target of $187.20, indicating a potential upside of 29.47%. Marriott International has a consensus price target of $281.26, indicating a potential upside of 7.18%. Given Vail Resorts' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Vail Resorts is more favorable than Marriott International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vail Resorts 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20Marriott International 0 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.52 SummaryMarriott International beats Vail Resorts on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vail Resorts News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MTN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVail ResortsLEISURE&REC SVS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.48B$8.85B$8.47B$21.34BDividend Yield6.02%2.17%3.01%3.51%P/E Ratio18.4917.9818.3229.41Price / Sales1.862.885.0749.78Price / Cash10.9011.4917.0224.46Price / Book5.223.975.024.54Net Income$230.40M$331.00M$255.12M$999.91M7 Day Performance-9.11%-2.62%0.80%0.86%1 Month Performance-2.72%6.05%19.64%5.13%1 Year Performance-19.25%6.74%54.12%16.56% Vail Resorts Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTNVail Resorts4.1183 of 5 stars$144.59-1.9%$187.20+29.5%-18.2%$5.48B$2.89B18.497,600MARMarriott International4.4592 of 5 stars$267.86-0.9%$281.00+4.9%+15.5%$72.71B$25.10B30.20418,000Trending NewsHLTHilton Worldwide4.4894 of 5 stars$275.88-0.2%$264.40-4.2%+27.9%$64.93B$11.17B42.38181,000Positive NewsPKPark Hotels & Resorts3.8065 of 5 stars$11.79+0.3%$12.22+3.7%-16.8%$2.35B$2.60B43.6790News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeXHRXenia Hotels & Resorts2.9102 of 5 stars$14.160.0%$12.50-11.7%+7.5%$1.35B$1.04B22.4840Positive NewsNCLHNorwegian Cruise Line4.0972 of 5 stars$24.87-2.0%$27.50+10.6%+44.9%$11.23B$9.48B17.1541,700News CoveragePLNTPlanet Fitness4.1263 of 5 stars$104.66-2.0%$107.38+2.6%+26.9%$8.83B$1.18B46.513,806Positive NewsLTHLife Time Group4.1573 of 5 stars$27.91-0.6%$35.92+28.7%+20.9%$6.14B$2.62B27.3643,800Positive NewsCZRCaesars Entertainment3.7258 of 5 stars$26.77-1.8%$42.47+58.6%-29.5%$5.57B$11.25B-29.1022,000Positive NewsCUKCarnival2.6878 of 5 stars$29.05-1.7%N/A+98.0%$5.48B$25.02B15.70115,000News CoveragePositive NewsATATAtour Lifestyle2.804 of 5 stars$38.92-0.2%$36.63-5.9%+110.4%$5.38B$992.96M28.205,488Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Marriott International Alternatives Hilton Worldwide Alternatives Park Hotels & Resorts Alternatives Xenia Hotels & Resorts Alternatives Norwegian Cruise Line Alternatives Planet Fitness Alternatives Life Time Group Alternatives Caesars Entertainment Alternatives Carnival Alternatives Atour Lifestyle Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MTN) was last updated on 9/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWall Street Legend Names #1 ‘Hidden’ AI Stock50-year Wall Street legend says to forget NVDA. 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