Marriott International Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Marriott International, Inc. (MAR), headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, has grown into one of the world’s largest hospitality giants, with a market capitalization of around $93.1 billion. The company operates and franchises more than 9,900 hotels and lodging properties across 143 countries and territories, giving it one of the broadest global footprints in the travel industry.

Marriott’s strength comes from the sheer breadth of its portfolio. The company spans everything from luxury brands like The Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott, and Bulgari Hotels & Resorts to more affordable and business-focused names such as Courtyard by Marriott and Fairfield Inn & Suites. Beyond hotels, Marriott also has a growing presence in extended-stay, residential, and timeshare properties, helping the company serve travelers across nearly every category of the global lodging market.