• Marriott Q1 2026 earnings call featured President and CEO Tony Capuano, EVP and CFO Jen Mason, SVP Investor Relations Jackie McConagha, Senior Director Investor Relations Pilar Fernandez.
• Q1 global RevPAR rose 4.2%; adjusted EBITDA increased 15% to USD 1.4 billion; adjusted diluted EPS rose 17% to USD 2.72.
• Full-year global RevPAR growth outlook raised to 2%-3%; Middle East conflict expected to cut full-year global RevPAR growth by 100-125 bps, with Q2 Middle East RevPAR seen down about 50%.
• Full-year gross fee guidance lifted to USD 5.93-5.99 billion; incentive management fees expected about flat as Middle East weakness offsets Q1 outperformance; co-branded credit card fees still projected up about 35% excluding any new US card deals.
• Net rooms growth outlook maintained at 4.5%-5%; investment spending raised to USD 1.05-1.15 billion mainly tied to planned Lefay investment; shareholder returns expected to exceed USD 4.4 billion in 2026.

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