$MAR (+0.19%) | Marriott International Q3 Earnings Highlights:
๐น Adj EPS: $2.26 (Est. $2.31) ๐ด
๐น Revenue: $6.26B (Est. $6.27B) ๐; UP +6% YoY
๐น Adj Net Income: $638M; UP slightly
๐น Adj EBITDA: $1.229B
FY'24 Guidance:ย
๐น Adj EPS: $9.19-$9.27 (Est. $9.36) ๐ด
๐น RevPAR Growth (Worldwide): 3%-4%
๐น Gross Fee Revenue: $5.126B-$5.146B
๐น Adjusted EBITDA: $4.93B-$4.96B
๐น Net Rooms Growth: Approx. 6.5%
Q4'24 Outlook :ย
๐น Adjusted EPS: $2.31-$2.39
๐น RevPAR Growth (Worldwide): 2%-3%
Q3 Revenue Per Available Room (const-fx):
๐น Worldwide: UP +3.0%
๐น U.S. & Canada: UP +2.1%
๐น International: UP +5.4%
Revenue Breakdown:ย
๐น Base Management & Franchise Fees: $1.124B (UP +7% YoY, driven by RevPAR and unit growth)ย
๐น Incentive Management Fees: $159M (UP +11% YoY, primarily from international managed hotels)
๐น Owned, Leased & Other Revenue: $381M (UP +5% YoY)
Development Pipeline & Operational Metrics:ย
๐ธ Net Room Additions: Approx. 16,000 rooms in Q3
๐ธ Total Properties: Nearly 9,100 properties globally with 1,675,000 rooms
๐ธ Worldwide Development Pipeline: 3,802 properties and 585,000 rooms, including 220,000 rooms under construction
๐ธ Share Repurchases in Q3: 4.5M shares for $1.0B; YTD capital return of $3.9B through dividends and repurchases
Additional Financial Metrics:ย
๐น Operating Income: $944M (DOWN -14% YoY)
๐น Interest Expense, Net: $168M (UP due to higher debt balances)
๐น General & Administrative Expenses: $276M (UP, mainly due to operating and litigation reserves)
CEO Commentary - Anthony Capuano:ย
๐ธ "Marriott had another solid quarter with strong net room and fee growth. Our global RevPAR increased by 3%, with particularly strong gains in APEC and EMEA. Group RevPAR was a standout with a 10% rise in Q3, supporting our excellent business momentum."