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Marriot Vacations Worldwide (VAC)

Marriot Vacations Worldwide (VAC) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/13/2025: VAC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 1 star rating for performance

Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

3 star rating from financial analysts

10 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $74.4

1 Year Target Price $74.4

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$74.4 Target price
52w Low $45.12
Current$46.05
52w High $95.33

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 4.31%
Avg. Invested days 53
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 1.0
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 11/13/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.57B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 9.95
1Y Target Price 74.4
Price to earnings Ratio 9.95
1Y Target Price 74.4
Volume (30-day avg) 10
Beta 1.36
52 Weeks Range 45.12 - 95.33
Updated Date 11/14/2025
52 Weeks Range 45.12 - 95.33
Updated Date 11/14/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 6.86%
Basic EPS (TTM) 4.57

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-05
When -
Estimate 1.64
Actual 1.69

Profitability

Profit Margin 5.15%
Operating Margin (TTM) 8.37%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.72%
Return on Equity (TTM) 7.08%

Valuation

Trailing PE 9.95
Forward PE 12.09
Enterprise Value 6759974285
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.47
Enterprise Value 6759974285
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.47
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.34
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.84
Shares Outstanding 34613991
Shares Floating 27101717
Shares Outstanding 34613991
Shares Floating 27101717
Percent Insiders 8.63
Percent Institutions 91.75

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Marriot Vacations Worldwide

Marriot Vacations Worldwide(VAC) company logo displayed in Upturn AI summary

Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (MVW) was founded in 1984 as a division of Marriott International. It was spun off as a separate publicly traded company in 2011. MVW is one of the largest timeshare companies in the world, focusing on vacation ownership resorts.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Vacation Ownership: Development, marketing, sales, and operation of vacation ownership resorts and programs, offering deeded and points-based ownership.
  • Exchange and Third-Party Management: Exchange services through Interval International, providing members with access to resorts worldwide. Also includes management of resorts owned by third parties.
  • Rental: Rental of vacation ownership properties to guests who are not owners.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

John E. Geller, Jr. is the President and Chief Executive Officer. The organizational structure includes departments focused on resort operations, sales and marketing, finance, and development.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Vacation Ownership Interests: Deeded and points-based vacation ownership products. No specific market share data available, but MVW is a leading player in the timeshare market. Competitors include Wyndham Destinations (WH), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), and Bluegreen Vacations (BXG).
  • Interval International: Exchange network providing access to a global network of resorts for members. No specific market share data available. Competitors include RCI (part of Wyndham Destinations).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The vacation ownership industry is driven by leisure travel and consumer spending. Trends include increasing demand for flexible ownership options and growing interest in experiential travel.

Positioning

MVW is a leading player in the vacation ownership industry, benefiting from the strong Marriott brand and a large network of resorts. It differentiates itself through high-quality resorts and personalized service.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global timeshare market is estimated at over $20 billion. MVW is well-positioned to capture a significant portion of this market through its established brand and expanding resort portfolio.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition (Marriott)
  • Large and diverse resort portfolio
  • Loyal customer base
  • Experienced management team
  • Global presence through Interval International

Weaknesses

  • High customer acquisition costs
  • Seasonality of demand
  • Sensitivity to economic downturns
  • Complex ownership structure can deter some buyers

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Development of new vacation ownership products
  • Partnerships with other travel companies
  • Increased focus on digital marketing
  • Growth in experiential travel

Threats

  • Economic recessions
  • Increased competition from alternative lodging options (e.g., Airbnb)
  • Changes in consumer preferences
  • Regulatory changes impacting the timeshare industry
  • Natural disasters affecting resort locations

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • WH
  • HGV
  • BXG

Competitive Landscape

MVW benefits from the strong Marriott brand, which gives it a competitive advantage in attracting customers. However, competitors like Wyndham Destinations have a larger resort portfolio. MVW's focus on high-quality resorts and personalized service differentiates it from some competitors.

Major Acquisitions

ILG (Interval Leisure Group)

  • Year: 2018
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 4700
  • Strategic Rationale: The acquisition of ILG expanded MVW's exchange network and resort portfolio, increasing its scale and reach in the vacation ownership industry.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Analyze historical revenue and earnings growth rates over the past 5-10 years.

Future Projections: Refer to analyst estimates for future revenue and earnings growth projections.

Recent Initiatives: Review MVW's recent press releases and investor presentations to identify key strategic initiatives, such as new resort developments, acquisitions, or partnerships.

Summary

Marriott Vacations Worldwide is a strong player in the vacation ownership market, leveraging the Marriott brand and a loyal customer base. However, the company faces challenges from economic cycles and increased competition. Recent acquisitions have expanded its portfolio and market reach, but high customer acquisition costs and seasonality remain areas of concern.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company filings, press releases, analyst reports, industry reports

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About Marriot Vacations Worldwide

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Orlando, FL, United States
IPO Launch date 2011-11-08
CEO -
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Resorts & Casinos
Full time employees 22300
Full time employees 22300

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, a vacation company, engages in the vacation ownership, exchange, rental, and resort and property management businesses in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Vacation Ownership and Exchange & Third-Party Management. It develops, markets, sells, and manages vacation ownership and related products under the Marriott Vacation Club, Grand Residences by Marriott, Sheraton Vacation Club, Westin Vacation Club, Hyatt Vacation Club, and Ritz-Carlton Club brands; and holds non-exclusive right to develop, market, and sell whole ownership residential products under the Ritz-Carlton Residences brand name, as well as has a license to use the St. Regis brand for specified fractional ownership products. The company also offers exchange network and membership programs, as well as management services to other resorts and lodging properties through its Interval International and Aqua-Aston businesses. In addition, it provides financing consumer purchases of vacation ownership products; and renting vacation ownership inventory. The company sells its upper upscale tier vacation ownership products under its brands primarily through a network of resort-based sales centers and certain off-site sales locations. Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.