Marriott International Q1 EPS Rises 17%; Ritz-Carlton Launches New SailGP Luxury Packages
MAR•Marriott International’s Q1 adjusted EPS rose 17% and EBITDA climbed 15%, supported by strong RevPAR growth and a 618,000-room development pipeline. The Ritz-Carlton brand will host SailGP race weekend experiences in New York on May 30-31 with premium on-water tickets and bespoke hospitality packages.
1. Strong Q1 Financial Performance
Marriott International delivered adjusted Q1 EPS growth of 17% and EBITDA expansion of 15%, driven by robust RevPAR gains and disciplined cost control. The company’s development pipeline spans 618,000 rooms, underpinning its long-term growth strategy and supporting a raised guidance outlook.
2. Ritz-Carlton SailGP New York Activation
The Ritz-Carlton will host exclusive SailGP race weekend experiences in New York on May 30-31, featuring premium on-water spectator tickets, curated Central Park boating activations, and bespoke hospitality packages. This collaboration with the U.S. SailGP Team aims to enhance brand engagement and attract high-net-worth guests.
