Lido Advisors LLC Acquires 4,056 Shares of Marriott International, Inc. $MAR

Posted by George Bondi on Jul 25th, 2026

Lido Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR – Free Report) by 31.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 17,033 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,056 shares during the quarter. Lido Advisors LLC’s holdings in Marriott International were worth $5,571,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Marriott International by 127.0% in the 1st quarter. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC now owns 84 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in Marriott International during the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. McMillan Office Inc. bought a new stake in Marriott International in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Marriott International in the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Finally, Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of Marriott International in the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. 70.70% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Marriott International

In related news, EVP Peggy Roe sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $361.56, for a total transaction of $1,084,680.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 19,827 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,168,650.12. This represents a 13.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 11.43% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MAR has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of Marriott International from $353.00 to $380.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. TD Cowen lifted their target price on shares of Marriott International from $410.00 to $420.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. Truist Financial increased their price target on shares of Marriott International from $350.00 to $356.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Marriott International from $387.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Mizuho upped their price objective on Marriott International from $343.00 to $384.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Marriott International has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $388.59.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Marriott International

Marriott International Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:MAR opened at $374.43 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $98.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.11. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $378.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $352.16. Marriott International, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $253.76 and a fifty-two week high of $410.98.

Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $2.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.56 by $0.16. Marriott International had a net margin of 9.72% and a negative return on equity of 80.97%. The firm had revenue of $1.81 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.59 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.32 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Marriott International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.380-11.630 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.990-3.060 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Marriott International, Inc. will post 11.66 earnings per share for the current year.

Marriott International Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 22nd were paid a $0.73 dividend. This is an increase from Marriott International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.67. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Marriott International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 30.64%.

Trending Headlines about Marriott International

Here are the key news stories impacting Marriott International this week:

Positive Sentiment: Marriott signed a dual agreement with Catalonia Hotels & Resorts to add all-inclusive properties in Jamaica and Tanzania, expanding its global all-inclusive portfolio and deepening its presence in popular leisure markets. Marriott International Signs Dual Agreement with Catalonia Hotels & Resorts to Bring All-Inclusive Properties to Jamaica and Tanzania
Positive Sentiment: Additional coverage highlighted Marriott’s expanding all-inclusive footprint in Jamaica and Zanzibar, reinforcing the company’s growth strategy in resort travel. Marriott Expands All-Inclusive Footprint with New Properties in Jamaica, Zanzibar
Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary turned more upbeat, with TD Cowen raising its price target to $420 and other firms citing upside potential for MAR. TD Cowen Raises Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) Price Target to $420.00
Positive Sentiment: Marriott also announced new consumer-facing promotions, including a wedding campaign in the Philippines and an expanded holiday “ice” attraction, which can support brand engagement and ancillary demand. ‘Where Love Takes You’: Marriott International PH launches first wedding campaign

Marriott International Company Profile

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Marriott International is a global lodging company that develops, manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and related lodging facilities. Its core activities include hotel and resort management, franchise operations, property development and the provision of centralized services such as reservations, marketing and loyalty program management. The company’s brand architecture spans market segments from luxury and premium to select-service and extended-stay, enabling it to serve a wide range of business and leisure travelers as well as corporate and group customers.

The company traces its roots to the hospitality business founded by J.