Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE:VAC) is expected to be posting its Q1 2025 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 7th. Analysts expect Marriott Vacations Worldwide to post earnings of $1.61 per share and revenue of $1.21 billion for the quarter. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has set its FY 2025 guidance at 6.300-7.000 EPS.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE:VAC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.51 by $0.35. Marriott Vacations Worldwide had a return on equity of 10.89% and a net margin of 4.20%. The business had revenue of $1.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.24 billion. On average, analysts expect Marriott Vacations Worldwide to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Trading Up 0.1 %

NYSE:VAC opened at $55.91 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $63.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $79.50. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a one year low of $49.22 and a one year high of $103.46. The stock has a market cap of $1.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.19, a quick ratio of 2.86 and a current ratio of 3.53.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 19th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th were paid a dividend of $0.79 per share. This represents a $3.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 5th. Marriott Vacations Worldwide’s payout ratio is currently 56.23%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Stephanie Sobeck Butera bought 650 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $71.66 per share, with a total value of $46,579.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now directly owns 8,770 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $628,458.20. This represents a 8.00 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.60% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price objective on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $78.00 to $48.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Morgan Stanley upgraded Marriott Vacations Worldwide from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $67.00 to $57.00 in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Mizuho increased their price target on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $117.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $112.00 to $108.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Finally, Truist Financial dropped their price target on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $142.00 to $140.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $94.38.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Company Profile

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, a vacation company, develops, markets, sells, and manages vacation ownership and related businesses, products, and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Vacation Ownership and Exchange & Third-Party Management.