Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE:VAC) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE:VAC) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 6.300-7.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 7.690. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Price Performance

NYSE VAC traded up $0.10 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $85.38. 977,106 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 397,550. The company has a quick ratio of 2.86, a current ratio of 3.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.19. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a 12-month low of $67.28 and a 12-month high of $108.57. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $86.94 and a 200-day simple moving average of $83.04. The company has a market capitalization of $2.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.83.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 5th will be issued a $0.79 dividend. This represents a $3.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 5th. Marriott Vacations Worldwide’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 60.19%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have commented on VAC shares. Barclays upgraded shares of Marriott Vacations Worldwide from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and increased their price objective for the company from $97.00 to $116.00 in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on Marriott Vacations Worldwide in a research report on Monday, January 6th. They issued an “underweight” rating and a $87.00 price target for the company. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $102.00 to $112.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. StockNews.com upgraded Marriott Vacations Worldwide from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, Truist Financial increased their price target on Marriott Vacations Worldwide from $139.00 to $142.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Marriott Vacations Worldwide currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $105.88.

About Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, a vacation company, develops, markets, sells, and manages vacation ownership and related businesses, products, and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Vacation Ownership and Exchange & Third-Party Management.