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Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) is one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Valued at $74.8 billion by market cap, it operates, franchises, and licenses a broad portfolio of hotels and related lodging facilities across the globe.
Shares of MAR have outperformed the broader market over the past year. MAR has surged 14.3% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 12.5%. However, in 2025, MAR stock is down 2.1%, compared to SPX’s 1.3% rise on a YTD basis.
