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MAR

Marriott International, Inc.

MAR

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

0.76%

Annual Dividend

$2.92

Payout Ratio

28%

5-Yr Growth

6.9%

Ex-Date

May 22, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

MAR Dividend Safety Score

66/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak3 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage28% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage43% of free cash flow
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is MAR a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.76% ($2.92/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (28%)
  • Strong 6.9% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 190% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2022

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.76%
Payout Ratio
28%
Annual Dividend
$2.92
5-Yr Avg Growth
6.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 22, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.10
Market Cap
$101.6B
P/E Ratio
40.3
5-Yr Total Return
190%
52-Week Range
$253.56 – $396.65
Dividend Safety
B · 66/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2022)
MAR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 22, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $2.92 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$73.00
Annual$292.00
Monthly avg$24.33