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Marriott International ( (MAR) ) has issued an announcement.
On January 9, 2026, Marriott International announced a major leadership reshuffle and regional realignment, highlighted by the retirements of long-time executives Liam Brown, Group President, U.S. and Canada, and Brian King, President, Enterprise Transformation & CALA, who will step down from their roles at the end of March 2026 and retire at the end of June 2026. Effective March 28, 2026, the company will unify its U.S., Canada and CALA operations under Satya Anand, currently President of EMEA, who becomes Group President, U.S., Canada and CALA, while Neal Jones will be promoted to President, EMEA, and Federico “Fede” Greppi will become President, CALA, with Brown and King remaining in advisory roles through June to ensure a smooth transition. The moves underscore Marriott’s reliance on experienced internal talent to sustain growth, deepen owner relationships and sharpen regional execution across nearly 80 countries in EMEA and more than 500 properties in CALA, while consolidating the Americas under one leadership structure to enhance alignment and operational efficiency during the company’s next phase of global expansion.
The most recent analyst rating on (MAR) stock is a Buy with a $370.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Marriott International stock, see the MAR Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on MAR Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, MAR is a Neutral.
Marriott International’s overall stock score reflects strong operational performance and positive technical indicators. However, financial leverage concerns and a high valuation pose risks. The company’s strategic focus on international growth and luxury offerings is promising, but challenges in key markets like the U.S. & Canada and Greater China could impact future performance.
To see Spark’s full report on MAR stock, click here.
More about Marriott International
Marriott International (Nasdaq: MAR) is a global hospitality company operating a broad portfolio of hotel and lodging brands across segments from midscale to luxury, with significant regional platforms in the U.S. and Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA), where it focuses on portfolio expansion, franchising, and strengthening relationships with owners and franchisees.
Average Trading Volume: 1,546,874
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $85.67B
See more data about MAR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.