Marriott Q1 diluted EPS rises to $2.43 as adjusted EBITDA climbs 15%
Marriott reported first quarter 2026 results with worldwide RevPAR up 4.2 percent and diluted EPS of $2.43, compared with $2.39 a year earlier. Reported net income fell 3 percent to $648 million, but adjusted EBITDA rose 15 percent to $1.4 billion, and the company set full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $11.38 to $11.63.
Key points
- Q1 2026 reported diluted EPS was $2.43 versus $2.39; adjusted diluted EPS was $2.72 versus $2.32
- Worldwide RevPAR rose 4.2 percent; U.S. and Canada rose 4.0 percent and international markets rose 4.6 percent
- Full-year 2026 outlook includes worldwide RevPAR growth of 2.0 to 3.0 percent and capital return to shareholders of over $4.4 billion
- Q1 2026 share repurchases totaled 2.1 million shares for $0.7 billion; year-to-date through April 29, the company has returned over $1.2 billion to shareholders
The filing
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