Marriott International Stock: Is MAR Underperforming the Consumer Cyclical Sector?

With a market cap of around $73 billion, Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) is a leading global operator, franchisor, and licensor of hotels, residences, timeshares, and other lodging properties. The company manages a diverse portfolio of more than 30 brands across luxury, premium, and select-service segments, including The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, Sheraton, Westin, Courtyard by Marriott, and Moxy Hotels. 

Companies valued at more than $10 billion are generally considered “large-cap” stocks, and Marriott International fits this criterion perfectly. With operations spanning the U.S. & Canada and International markets, Marriott delivers hospitality experiences worldwide through its extensive network of hotels, resorts, and residential properties.