Marriott Q3 2026 RevPAR Rises 6.5% as Earnings Top Estimates
Marriott International posted strong third-quarter 2026 results driven by broad revenue-per-available-room gains across domestic and international markets.
Marriott International reported solid third-quarter 2026 financial results, with worldwide revenue per available room climbing 6.5 percent compared to the same period a year earlier, reflecting sustained traveler demand across its global hotel portfolio.
Domestic performance led the gains, with U.S. and Canada RevPAR advancing 7.4 percent during the quarter — a pace that outstripped international markets, which posted RevPAR growth of 4.4 percent. The divergence suggests continued strength in North American leisure and business travel even as some overseas markets face a more measured recovery.
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On the bottom line, Marriott recorded reported diluted earnings per share of $3.04 for the quarter, while adjusted diluted EPS came in slightly lower at $3.02. Reported net income reached $794 million, underscoring the company's ability to translate occupancy gains into meaningful profit despite persistent cost pressures across the hospitality sector.
The results reinforce a broader trend of hotel industry resilience in 2026, with major chains benefiting from pricing power and a traveler base that has shown limited sensitivity to elevated room rates. Marriott's international segment, while growing more slowly, still represents a meaningful diversification buffer as the company continues expanding its global footprint.
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