MAR vs. ABNB, RCL, CCL, H, MGM, WYNN, WH, CHH, VAC, and MCS
Should you be buying Marriott International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marriott International include Airbnb (ABNB), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Hyatt Hotels (H), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), and Marcus (MCS).
Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.
Marriott International received 681 more outperform votes than Airbnb when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.94% of users gave Marriott International an outperform vote while only 38.80% of users gave Airbnb an outperform vote.
Airbnb has a net margin of 48.23% compared to Airbnb's net margin of 12.00%. Marriott International's return on equity of 39.37% beat Airbnb's return on equity.
In the previous week, Airbnb had 25 more articles in the media than Marriott International. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Airbnb and 17 mentions for Marriott International. Marriott International's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Airbnb's score of 0.74 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Airbnb has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marriott International has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.7% of Marriott International shares are held by institutional investors. 27.8% of Airbnb shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.3% of Marriott International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Airbnb has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Marriott International. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marriott International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Airbnb currently has a consensus price target of $152.38, indicating a potential upside of 5.14%. Marriott International has a consensus price target of $241.33, indicating a potential upside of 4.40%. Given Marriott International's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Airbnb is more favorable than Marriott International.
Summary
Airbnb beats Marriott International on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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