MAR (Marriott International) Days Payable: 13.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — 17% Below Median


MAR Marriott International Inc MAR
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What is Marriott International Days Payable?

Marriott International MAR -0.87% 88 Days Payable is 13.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 16.34. GuruFocus rates MAR with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $300.10 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 781 Travel & Leisure companies, Marriott International ranks worse than 90.01% on this metric.

Marriott International's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $789 Mil. Marriott International's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,313 Mil. Hence, Marriott International's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for Marriott International's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

MAR' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.48   Med: 16.34   Max: 24.98
Current: 13.48

During the past 13 years, Marriott International's highest Days Payable was 24.98. The lowest was 13.48. And the median was 16.34.

MAR's Days Payable is ranked worse than
90.01% of 781 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 56.32 vs MAR: 13.48

Marriott International's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (14.22) to Mar. 2026 (13.54). It may suggest that Marriott International accelerated paying its suppliers.


Marriott International Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marriott International's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Marriott International Days Payable Chart

Marriott International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Marriott International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MAR vs HLT, H, HTHT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Marriott International's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Marriott International Days Payable vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Marriott International's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marriott International's Days Payable falls into.


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Marriott International Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Marriott International's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (763 + 814) / 2 ) / 20964*365
=788.5 / 20964*365
=13.73

Marriott International's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (814 + 763) / 2 ) / 5313*365 / 4
=788.5 / 5313*365 / 4
=13.54

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 13.54 mean?
Marriott International (MAR) has a Days Payable of 13.54 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Marriott International and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 16.34. Over the past decade, Marriott International's Days Payable has ranged from 13.48 to 24.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Marriott International ranks #703 out of 781 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 90%.
Is Marriott International's Days Payable too high?
Marriott International's current Days Payable of 13.54 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 16.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.48 to a high of 24.98. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Payable is 56.32. Marriott International's value of 13.54 is 76% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marriott International ranks #703 out of 781 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Marriott International has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marriott International's Days Payable compare to HLT and H?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Marriott International ranks #703 out of 781 companies for Days Payable. This places Marriott International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.32. Marriott International's value of 13.54 is 76% below this benchmark. Historically, Marriott International's own Days Payable has ranged from 13.48 to 24.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.34 vs. the industry median of 56.32, Marriott International has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Payable among Travel & Leisure companies is 56.32, based on 781 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Marriott International's current Days Payable of 13.54 is 76% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Marriott International and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Payable is 56.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marriott International's current Days Payable is 13.54, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 16.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marriott International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marriott International (MAR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $300.10, compared to a current price of $383.56 — trading 27.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 13.54, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 16.34 and 76% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 56.32. Marriott International's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Marriott International (MAR), the current Days Payable is 13.54 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Marriott International (MAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marriott International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $383.56 is trading 27.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $300.10. GuruFocus considers Marriott International to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MAR:

  • Days Payable: 13.54 (17% below median its 10-year median of 16.34)
  • GF Value™: $300.10 vs. price of $383.56 (27.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76% below the Travel & Leisure median (#703 of 781)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Marriott International Business Description

Address 7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20814
Marriott operates 1.8 million rooms across roughly 30 brands. At the end of 2025, luxury represented roughly 10% of total rooms, premium was 42%, select service was 46%, and midscale was 2%. Marriott, Courtyard, and Sheraton are the largest brands, while Autograph, Tribute, Moxy, Aloft, and Element are newer lifestyle brands. Managed and franchised represented 99% of total rooms as of Dec. 31, 2025. North America makes up 61% of total rooms. Managed, franchise, and incentive fees represent the vast majority of revenue and profitability for the company.
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