Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $2.32, surpassing the estimated $2.25, driven by strong travel demand and the strength of its brand portfolio.
Revenue reached approximately $6.26 billion, with a year-over-year increase from $5.98 billion, despite being slightly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Global Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) rose by 4.1%, with notable growth in both the U.S. and international markets.
Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) is a leading global hospitality company known for its extensive portfolio of hotels and related lodging facilities. The company operates under various brand names, catering to different market segments. Marriott’s competitors include Hilton Worldwide Holdings and Hyatt Hotels Corporation. The company focuses on a fee-based business model, which has proven effective in driving profitability.
On May 6, 2025, Marriott reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.32, surpassing the estimated $2.25. This performance was supported by strong travel demand and the strength of its brand portfolio. The company’s fee-based business model also played a crucial role in achieving these results. Despite a slight revenue shortfall, Marriott’s operational efficiency improved, as indicated by a year-over-year increase in Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR).
Marriott’s revenue for the quarter was approximately $6.26 billion, slightly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.18%. However, this figure represents an increase from the $5.98 billion reported a year ago. The company’s global RevPAR rose by 4.1%, with the U.S. and Canada experiencing a 3.3% rise and international markets seeing a 5.9% growth. This growth highlights Marriott’s ability to capitalize on the ongoing travel demand.
The company’s net income for the quarter was $665 million, with an adjusted net income of $645 million. Marriott’s adjusted EBITDA reached $1.217 billion, reflecting its strong financial position. The company added approximately 12,200 net rooms, marking a 4.6% growth from the end of the first quarter of 2024. Marriott’s worldwide development pipeline expanded to around 3,800 properties and over 587,000 rooms, indicating a 7.4% year-over-year increase.
Marriott’s financial metrics reveal a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 29.58, indicating the price investors are willing to pay for each dollar of earnings. The company’s price-to-sales ratio stands at about 2.76, while the enterprise value to sales ratio is around 3.35. These figures reflect Marriott’s market value compared to its revenue and total value relative to its sales. Despite a debt-to-equity ratio of approximately -5.09, Marriott continues to generate cash from its operations, as evidenced by an enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio of approximately 30.63.
