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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Marriott International, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Marriott International, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Marriott International, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for MAR from analysts
• MAR’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)

Before we jump into Marriott International, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Marriott International, Inc. engages in the operation, franchising, and licensing of hotel, residential, timeshare, and other lodging properties in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Greater China, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company operates properties under the JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, St. Regis, EDITION, Bvlgari, Marriott Hotels, Sheraton, Westin, Autograph Collection, Renaissance Hotels, Le Méridien, Delta Hotels by Marriott, MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy, Tribute Portfolio, Gaylord Hotels, Design Hotels, Marriott Executive Apartments, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, Courtyard by Marriott, Fairfield by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Four Points by Sheraton, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Aloft Hotels, AC Hotels by Marriott, Moxy Hotels, Element Hotels, Protea Hotels by Marriott, citizenM, City Express by Marriott, and Four Points Flex by Sheraton brands. It also operates residences, timeshares, and yachts. The company was formerly known as New Marriott MI, Inc. and changed its name to Marriott International, Inc. in May 1998. Marriott International, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

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Marriott International, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of August 21, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Marriott International, Inc.’s stock price was $356.390.

Marriott International, Inc. is down 0.06% from its previous closing price of $356.600.

During the last market session, Marriott International, Inc.’s stock traded between $354.190 and $361.000. Currently, there are approximately 263.90 million shares outstanding for Marriott International, Inc..

Marriott International, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 37.0, which is high compared to the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry median of 24.4. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Marriott International, Inc. Stock Price History

Marriott International, Inc.’s (MAR) price is currently down 4.41% so far this month.

During the month of August, Marriott International, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $365.470 and a low of $340.810.

Over the last year, Marriott International, Inc. has hit prices as high as $410.980 and as low as $256.760. Year to date, Marriott International, Inc.’s stock is up 14.88%.

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What Caused Marriott International, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of August 21, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Marriott International, Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Marriott International, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Marriott International, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Marriott International, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Marriott International, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of August 21, 2026, Marriott International, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 1.53%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 56 and is considered to be Average.

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Marriott International, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of August 21, 2026, Marriott International, Inc.’s stock price is $356.390, which is down 0.06% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Marriott International, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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