Marriott International, Inc (NASDAQ: MAR) is 10.11% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $204.55 and a high of $307.52 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The MAR stock was last observed hovering at around $273.6 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -2.0%.
Currently trading at $271.6, the stock is -0.75% and 1.46% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.56 million and changing -0.73% at the moment leaves the stock 1.97% off its SMA200. MAR registered -2.63% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -1.75%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $266.1032 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $265.97586.
The stock witnessed a 5.31% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 22.02%, and is -3.79% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.79% over the week and 1.80% over the month.
Marriott International, Inc (MAR) has around 418000 employees, a market worth around $74.39B and $25.39B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 30.93 and Fwd P/E is 24.03. Profit margin for the company is 9.75%. Distance from 52-week low is 32.78% and -11.68% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (21.12%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 7.71% this year
1885.0 institutions hold shares in Marriott International, Inc (MAR), with institutional investors hold 76.58% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 275.00M, and float is at 226.28M with Short Float at 2.80%. Institutions hold 63.02% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 20.4 million shares valued at $4.93 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 7.1383 of the MAR Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 15.18 million shares valued at $3.67 billion to account for 5.3107 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 9.59 million shares representing 3.3543 and valued at over $2.32 billion, while JPMORGAN CHASE & CO holds 2.8428 of the shares totaling 8.12 million with a market value of $1.96 billion.
Marriott International, Inc (MAR) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Menon Rajeev, the company’s President, APEC. SEC filings show that Menon Rajeev sold 2,500 shares of the company’s common stock on Jun 24 ’25 at a price of $268.28 per share for a total of $0.67 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 5706.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on May 30 ’25, Capuano Anthony (President & CEO) disposed off 12,000 shares at an average price of $263.90 for $3.17 million. The insider now directly holds 124,067 shares of Marriott International, Inc (MAR).
