US Equities Analysis

MAR — Marriott International

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2. Company Fundamentals

2.1 Competitiveness

Metric Value
Operating Margins 59.01%
Profit Margins 35.97%
Return on Assets 9.77%
Free Float 0.23B
Dividend Yield 0.77%
Short Int % Utilisation 2.59%

2.2 Growth

Metric Value
Revenue Growth 12.6%
Free Cash Flow 1.8B
EBITDA 25.09 (Ratio)
Enterprise Value 118.8B
EV/Revenue 16.54
EV/EBITDA 25.09

Revenue growth of 12.6% indicates steady, moderate expansion.

2.3 Management

Role Metric
Consensus Rating N/A

2.4 Return

Metric Value
Expected Return (Ann.)* 41.27%
Risk / Std Dev (Ann.)* 27.65%
1-Year Price Return* 35.70%

Latest Market Data (as of 2026-08-14, US Eastern time):

Metric Value
Last Price $356.72
52-Week Range $256.76 – $410.98
Observation Count 251 trading days

The return and risk statistics use daily adjusted closes from the retrieved one-year series and annualise daily moments using 252 trading days. The last price is the latest regular-market price reported for the stated date. Source: Yahoo Finance market data.

2.5 Valuation & Cash Flow

Valuation basis: The operating-company framework starts with reported EBIT, taxes, non-cash charges, capital expenditure and working-capital movement to derive unlevered free cash flow. It is a current-input research view, not an intrinsic-value target price because a sourced forecast and peer-beta workstream are still required.

Valuation input Value
Last market price $356.57
Market capitalisation $92.98B
Enterprise value proxy $109.71B
Revenue $26.19B
EBIT $4.20B
EBITDA $4.80B
Reported free cash flow $2.61B
Unlevered free cash flow $3.07B
FCF yield 2.80%
EV / EBITDA proxy 22.85x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.48x

WACC Workbench

WACC input Value
Risk-free rate 4.72%
Equity risk premium assumption 5.50%
Beta 1.12
Cost of equity 10.88%
Pre-tax cost of debt 5.01%
WACC 9.79%
WACC validation within standard range

2.6 Investor-Style Research Screen

Educational screen Result
Buffett-inspired cash-quality checks 2/4 evidenced checks
Lynch-inspired balance-and-growth checks 3/4 evidenced checks

Data lineage: Yahoo Finance public market and statement data; retrieval timestamp: 2026-08-17 23:44:56.514664 UTC; latest reported fiscal period: 2025-12-31 00:00:00. WACC uses a live 10-year Treasury proxy when available, a 5.50% ERP assumption, reported beta where available, and an interest-expense / average-debt proxy for cost of debt. This is research and analysis only, not personalized financial advice.

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