Marriott quarterly profit misses lowered estimates as bookings plunge

  • 📰 Reuters
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 97%

Holiday Holiday Headlines News

Holiday Holiday Latest News,Holiday Holiday Headlines

Marriott International Inc fell short of already drastically lowered expectations for quarterly profit on Monday, as bookings plunged due to coronavirus-led travel restrictions.

FILE PHOTO: A guest arrives at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square in New York City, U.S., November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Shares of the company, which owns the Ritz-Carlton and St. Regis luxury hotel brands, fell 1.5% to $85.85 in premarket trading, after having declined about 42% this year. Marriott said its bookings in Greater China improved in April as the world’s second-largest economy gradually reopened for business.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Marriott said its revenue per available room dropped 22.5% to $84.51 in the first quarter ended March 31 from a year earlier. Net income fell to $31 million, or 9 cents/share, from $375 million, or $1.09 per share. On an adjusted basis, Marriott earned 26 cents per share in qtr

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 2. in HOLİDAY

Holiday Holiday Latest News, Holiday Holiday Headlines