Is Marriott International Stock Outperforming the Dow?

With a market cap of $71.7 billion, Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) is a global leader in the operation, franchising, and licensing of lodging properties. The company manages an extensive portfolio of brands across luxury, premium, and select service categories, including names like The Ritz-Carlton, Marriott Hotels, Sheraton, and Moxy. 

Companies valued at more than $10 billion are generally considered “large-cap” stocks, and Marriott International fits this criterion perfectly. With operations divided into the U.S. & Canada and International segments, Marriott serves customers worldwide through its hotels, residences, timeshares, and even luxury yachts.