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MAR P/E Ratio Analysis

36.6x

Updated 987h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A P/E ratio of 36.6x means investors pay $36.60 for every $1.00 of the company's trailing earnings, a price tag that is well above the sector median of 22.9x and places Marriott in the 76th percentile of peers — only a quarter of comparable companies trade at a richer valuation.

Sector Performance

76th percentile

MAR

36.6x

Sector Median

22.9x

Sector Avg

34.3x

Prior Period

37.0x(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

The multiple has dipped modestly from 37.0x in the prior quarter, a -1.2% QoQ decline, though YoY data is unavailable and the two-point history suggests a slight cooling rather than a sharp reset. The combination of a still-high level with a mild downward drift points to a market that continues to price in strong future profit growth, leaving limited room for disappointment. For a cautious investor, this is a risk factor: any earnings miss could trigger a sharper valuation correction given

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about MAR?

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

How is the P/E Ratio calculated?

P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.

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The Formula

Price / EPS

Why It Matters

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.