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Feb 16, 2022
Marriott (MAR, $181.88) beats Q4 earnings expectations

Marriott (MAR, $181.88) beats Q4 earnings expectations

Marriott International Inc. posted its fourth-quarter earnings that surpassed analysts’ expectations.

The hotel chain’s earnings came in at $1.42. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $1.30 per share. Zacks Investment Research analysts expected $1.02 per share.

For the full year, Marriott reported net income of $3.34 per share. Revenue was $13.86 billion.

Related Ticker: MAR

MAR in upward trend: price may jump up because it broke its lower Bollinger Band on August 31, 2026

MAR may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 32 cases where MAR's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where MAR's RSI Indicator exited the oversold zone, of 18 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 4 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MAR advanced for three days, in of 325 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on August 28, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on MAR as a result. In of 84 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for MAR turned negative on August 31, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 51 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 51 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MAR declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for MAR entered a downward trend on September 04, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 64, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to good earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. MAR’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.000) is normal, around the industry mean (9.481). P/E Ratio (34.835) is within average values for comparable stocks, (44.977). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.683) is also within normal values, averaging (28.458). Dividend Yield (0.008) settles around the average of (0.020) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (3.357) is also within normal values, averaging (2.865).

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR), Hilton Worldwide Holdings (NYSE:HLT), H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT).

Industry description

Companies that operate paid and subscriber-based broadcast facilities for cable and home satellite systems. Comcast Corp, Charter Communications, Inc. and DISH Network Corporation are some of the biggest cable/satellite TV providers. Customers typically pay a regular monthly fee to cable TV operators for unlimited access to a certain package of channels. Since the rising popularity of online streaming services have increased instances of cord-cutting among consumers, several cable operators have also diversified into internet services to milk the burgeoning appetite for internet-based content.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Cable/Satellite TV Industry is 20.54B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 196.44K to 87.75B. MAR holds the highest valuation in this group at 87.75B. The lowest valued company is UOKA at 196.44K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Cable/Satellite TV Industry was -2%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -1%, and the average quarterly price growth was 2%. CVEO experienced the highest price growth at 3%, while CHH experienced the biggest fall at -8%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Cable/Satellite TV Industry was 8%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -35% and the average quarterly volume growth was -28%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 58
P/E Growth Rating: 27
Price Growth Rating: 56
SMR Rating: 42
Profit Risk Rating: 63
Seasonality Score: 27 (-100 ... +100)
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an operator of hotels and related lodging facilities

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7750 Wisconsin Avenue
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