Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE:VAC) is expected to be posting its Q1 2025 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 7th. Analysts expect Marriott Vacations Worldwide to post earnings of $1.61 per share and revenue of $1.21 billion for the quarter. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has set its FY 2025 guidance at 6.300-7.000 EPS.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE:VAC) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $1.86 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.51 by $0.35. The firm had revenue of $1.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.24 billion. Marriott Vacations Worldwide had a return on equity of 10.89% and a net margin of 4.20%. On average, analysts expect Marriott Vacations Worldwide to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Price Performance

NYSE VAC opened at $58.49 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $61.65 and its 200-day moving average is $78.94. The company has a quick ratio of 2.86, a current ratio of 3.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.19. The company has a market capitalization of $2.02 billion, a PE ratio of 11.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.66. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a 12-month low of $49.22 and a 12-month high of $103.46.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 19th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th were paid a $0.79 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 5th. This represents a $3.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.40%. Marriott Vacations Worldwide’s payout ratio is currently 56.23%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Marriott Vacations Worldwide

In other Marriott Vacations Worldwide news, insider Stephanie Sobeck Butera purchased 650 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of $71.66 per share, with a total value of $46,579.00. Following the acquisition, the insider now owns 8,770 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $628,458.20. This represents a 8.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 1.60% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VAC has been the subject of several analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price objective on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $112.00 to $108.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Morgan Stanley raised Marriott Vacations Worldwide from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and lowered their price target for the stock from $67.00 to $57.00 in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price objective on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $78.00 to $48.00 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 14th. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $116.00 to $97.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 28th. Finally, Truist Financial cut their price target on shares of Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $142.00 to $140.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, March 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Marriott Vacations Worldwide has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $94.38.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Company Profile

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, a vacation company, develops, markets, sells, and manages vacation ownership and related businesses, products, and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Vacation Ownership and Exchange & Third-Party Management.