Marriott International, Inc. · MAR · FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026

Marriott lifts 2026 RevPAR outlook after Q3 growth

Q3 operating momentum and continued development activity support a stronger near-term outlook, while the durability and mix of demand, owner economics and regional variability remain important tests.

Reported Before market openNASDAQConsumer Cyclical $104.12B market cap
80quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS — Consensus $2.84
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue — Consensus $6.93B
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move +4.4% Event window
SPY move +0.6% Same window
Abnormal move +3.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 0.6× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift 0.0% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

The transcript analysis reports global Q3 RevPAR growth of 6.5% and a raised full-year 2026 RevPAR outlook to 4.5%–5%. The prior-quarter analysis listed outlook of 3%–3.5%.

Guidance delta

Raised: the transcript analysis says full-year 2026 RevPAR guidance moved to 4.5%–5%, versus 3%–3.5% in the prior-quarter analysis.

Key takeaways

  • The analysis attributes the outlook increase to Q3 RevPAR outperforming expectations; structured EPS and revenue actuals and surprise figures are not available in the supplied scorecard.
  • Record development activity and conversions are emphasized, with conversions representing over 40% of openings in the Q3 analysis.
  • Technology priorities include AI-related guest tools, an in-app upgrade feature and a property-management-system rollout.
  • The analysis describes strength in luxury markets in APEC and Europe, with more mixed conditions in the Middle East and Greater China.

Management priorities

  • Grow the development pipeline and continue conversion-led openings.
  • Expand AI and digital guest features and complete the property-management-system rollout through 2027.
  • Strengthen owner engagement and incentive-management-fee initiatives.
  • Invest in capital projects, technology and key-money deals.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
MAR EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 3 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 estimate $2.12 Q4 '23 actual $3.57, beat Q1 '24 estimate $2.17 Q1 '24 actual $2.13, miss Q2 '24 estimate $2.47 Q2 '24 actual $2.50, beat Q3 '24 estimate $2.31 Q3 '24 actual $2.26, miss Q2 '25 estimate $2.61 Q2 '25 actual $2.65, beat Q3 '25 estimate $2.38 Q3 '25 actual $2.47, beat Q4 '25 estimate $2.60 Q4 '25 actual $2.58, miss Q1 '26 estimate $2.56 Q1 '26 actual $2.72, beat Q2 '26 estimate $3.08 Q2 '26 actual $3.19, beat Q3 '26 estimate $2.84 Q4 '26 estimate $2.96 Q1 '27 estimate $2.92
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusHold52 ratings
Bullish2344.2%
Neutral2853.9%
Bearish11.9%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$414.21Current
$160Low
$332.42Average
$449High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Nov 2, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Morgan Stanley Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 22, 2026
JP Morgan Neutral NeutralMaintainOct 21, 2026
Wells Fargo Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 19, 2026
Evercore ISI Group Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 19, 2026
Barclays Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainOct 16, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $414.21. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$403$401.84 -2.7%Oct 22, 2026
Wells FargoTrey Bowers$426$388.05 +2.8%Oct 19, 2026
BarclaysBrandt Montour$363$385.71 -12.4%Oct 16, 2026
Morgan StanleyStephen Grambling$384$365.88 -7.3%Oct 12, 2026
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$360$332.84 -13.1%Sep 10, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Marriott International, Inc. is a leading global hospitality firm responsible for managing, franchising, and licensing a wide range of accommodation options, including hotels, residential units, and timeshare resorts, on an international scale. The company segments its extensive operations into North America (covering the U.S. and Canada) and its various international divisions. Under its corporate umbrella, Marriott oversees a diverse collection of esteemed brands, such as JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, W Hotels, Sheraton, Westin, and Courtyard, among many others. As of February 15, 2022, its impressive network encompassed nearly 8,000 properties—specifically 7,989 establishments—operating across 139 countries and territories under 30 distinct hotel brand names. Established in 1927, Marriott International, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland.

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Sources

  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-11-02T16:05:21.960170+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-11-02T01:23:13.261602+00:00
  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-11-02T16:50:44.244785+00:00
  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-11-02T16:50:44.241765+00:00

Methodology

Reported and consensus figures come from FN2's earnings event records. Market reaction and volume are calculated from daily adjusted bars around the event; abnormal move subtracts the SPY move over the same window.

Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.

Transcript intelligence is a structured synthesis of the current and prior earnings-call analyses. Missing values stay missing and are never estimated.

By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-11-02. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.