Marriott International company profile
- CEO
- Anthony G. Capuano Jr.
- Employees
- 414,000
- Headquarters
- 7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814, US
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Travel Lodging
- IPO date
- 23 Mar 1998
- Stock exchange
- NASDAQ
- ISIN
- US5719032022
Website:marriott.com
About the company
Marriott International, Inc. is a leading global hospitality firm responsible for managing, franchising, and licensing a wide range of accommodation options, including hotels, residential units, and timeshare resorts, on an international scale. The company segments its extensive operations into North America (covering the U.S. and Canada) and its various international divisions. Under its corporate umbrella, Marriott oversees a diverse collection of esteemed brands, such as JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, W Hotels, Sheraton, Westin, and Courtyard, among many others. As of February 15, 2022, its impressive network encompassed nearly 8,000 properties—specifically 7,989 establishments—operating across 139 countries and territories under 30 distinct hotel brand names. Established in 1927, Marriott International, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland.
Employees
Marriott International had about 148,000 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 4.5% fewer than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Marriott International
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 60.9% of Marriott International's shares on 30 June 2026, 1,828 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about Marriott International
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