Marriott International reported better-than-expected Q3 results, fueled by robust global development and strong performance in the luxury segment, despite modest overall RevPAR growth amid macroeconomic uncertainties.
- Global RevPAR increased 0.5%, with international RevPAR up 2.6%, while the U.S. & Canada saw a slight decline of 0.4%.
- The company expanded its global portfolio by 4.7% year-over-year, reaching over 1.75 million rooms, with nearly 596,000 rooms in the pipeline.
- Luxury segment RevPAR rose 4%, driven by resilient high-end consumer demand, contrasting with weaker performance in select service brands.
- Marriott Bonvoy membership grew to nearly 260 million, a significant 18% increase year-over-year, enhancing guest engagement and loyalty.
- RevPAR is projected to accelerate with expected growth of 1% to 2% in Q4, indicating a positive outlook for full-year performance.
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