Marriott announced Q1 2026 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.72 via SEC 8-K filing, beating market expectations of $2.56.
📊 Stock Price at Article Time (May 6, 2026, 21:02 KST)
$354.52 ▲ +2.10%
Q1 2026 Results at a Glance
Marriott delivered strong Q1 2026 results. Global RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room) increased 4.2% year-over-year, exceeding company guidance. Growth was driven by increases in franchise fees and co-branded credit card revenues.
- Reported net income: $648M, down 3% YoY
- Adjusted net income: $726M, up 12.6% YoY
- Reported diluted EPS: $2.43, up from $2.39 YoY
- Adjusted diluted EPS: $2.72, beating consensus of $2.56
- Adjusted EBITDA: $1.398B, up 15% YoY
- Franchise & base fees: $1.211B, up 13% YoY
- Incentive management fees: $222M, up YoY
- Global RevPAR: +4.2% YoY | U.S. & Canada: +4.0% | International: +4.6%
Q2 2026 Guidance & Outlook
Marriott issued Q2 2026 guidance and raised its full-year RevPAR growth forecast. CEO Anthony Capuano stated: "Our strong Q1 results reflect the power of our brands, global scale, and robust travel demand. Our asset-light model continues to drive sustainable growth."
Market Reaction
On earnings day, May 6, 2026 at 21:02 KST, Marriott stock traded at $354.52, up 2.10% from the prior close. The adjusted EPS of $2.72 beat FactSet consensus of $2.56 by 6.3%.
Segment Performance
- Franchise & base fees: $1.211B, up 13% from $1.071B YoY. Growth driven by co-branded card fees, room growth, and RevPAR gains.
- Incentive management fees: $222M, up from $204M YoY. Growth led by U.S./Canada and Asia-Pacific, Greater China, and Latin America expansion.
- Company-operated hotels net revenue: $35M, up from $29M YoY.
- APAC RevPAR: +7% or higher YoY, supported by leisure demand.
- Greater China RevPAR: +6% approximately YoY, driven by Hong Kong and Hainan leisure travel.
- EMEA RevPAR: +3% or higher YoY. European and African growth partially offset by Middle East geopolitical headwinds.
- Net room additions: ~15,900 globally. Pipeline reaches record high of 418,000+ buildings and 618,000+ rooms.
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