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MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD (VAC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:VAC - US57164Y1073 - Common Stock

56.61 USD
-0.84 (-1.46%)
Last: 1/26/2026, 4:15:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

Overall VAC gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated VAC against 132 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. There are concerns on the financial health of VAC while its profitability can be described as average. VAC is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. VAC also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year VAC was profitable.
  • In the past year VAC had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years VAC 4 years were profitable.
  • VAC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
VAC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVAC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.70%, VAC is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • VAC has a Return On Equity of 7.02%. This is in the better half of the industry: VAC outperforms 64.39% of its industry peers.
  • VAC's Return On Invested Capital of 4.02% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VAC outperforms 44.70% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VAC is significantly below the industry average of 10.36%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.7%
ROE 7.02%
ROIC 4.02%
ROA(3y)2.97%
ROA(5y)1.26%
ROE(3y)11.75%
ROE(5y)5.31%
ROIC(3y)4.94%
ROIC(5y)3.74%
VAC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVAC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

  • VAC has a Profit Margin of 3.44%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VAC outperforms 55.30% of its industry peers.
  • VAC's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 11.10%, VAC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • VAC's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • VAC has a Gross Margin (50.38%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • VAC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.1%
PM (TTM) 3.44%
GM 50.38%
OM growth 3Y-2.56%
OM growth 5Y-3.62%
PM growth 3Y51.6%
PM growth 5Y6.26%
GM growth 3Y0.28%
GM growth 5Y-0.59%
VAC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVAC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), VAC is destroying value.
  • VAC has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for VAC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for VAC is higher compared to a year ago.
VAC Yearly Shares OutstandingVAC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
VAC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVAC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • VAC has an Altman-Z score of 1.05. This is a bad value and indicates that VAC is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • VAC has a Altman-Z score of 1.05. This is in the lower half of the industry: VAC underperforms 62.12% of its industry peers.
  • VAC has a debt to FCF ratio of 89.52. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as VAC would need 89.52 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • VAC has a Debt to FCF ratio (89.52) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • VAC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.29. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.29, VAC is in line with its industry, outperforming 47.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.29
Debt/FCF 89.52
Altman-Z 1.05
ROIC/WACC0.63
WACC6.34%
VAC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVAC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.91 indicates that VAC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of VAC (1.91) is better than 82.58% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.04 indicates that VAC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of VAC (1.04) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.91
Quick Ratio 1.04
VAC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVAC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 8.97% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -3.50% on average over the past years.
  • Looking at the last year, VAC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.18% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.12% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.97%
EPS 3Y14.76%
EPS 5Y-3.5%
EPS Q2Q%-6.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.18%
Revenue growth 3Y8.49%
Revenue growth 5Y3.12%
Sales Q2Q%-3.22%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 2.84% on average over the next years.
  • VAC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.12% yearly.
EPS Next Y6.2%
EPS Next 2Y1.32%
EPS Next 3Y2.84%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.37%
Revenue Next 2Y2.18%
Revenue Next 3Y2.12%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
VAC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVAC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
VAC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVAC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.90, the valuation of VAC can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VAC indicates a rather cheap valuation: VAC is cheaper than 96.97% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • VAC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.21.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.41, the valuation of VAC can be described as very reasonable.
  • VAC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. VAC is cheaper than 93.18% of the companies in the same industry.
  • VAC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.98.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.9
Fwd PE 8.41
VAC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVAC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • VAC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VAC is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • VAC's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 31.1
EV/EBITDA 10.08
VAC Per share dataVAC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 50 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.27
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y1.32%
EPS Next 3Y2.84%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • VAC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.42%, which is a nice return.
  • VAC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.21. VAC pays more dividend than 94.70% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, VAC pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.42%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of VAC grows each year by 10.51%, which is quite nice.
  • VAC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • VAC has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.51%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years4
VAC Yearly Dividends per shareVAC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • VAC pays out 78.61% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • VAC's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP78.61%
EPS Next 2Y1.32%
EPS Next 3Y2.84%
VAC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendVAC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M
VAC Dividend Payout.VAC Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.VAC Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD / VAC FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for VAC stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to VAC.


What is the valuation status of MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD (VAC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD (VAC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD?

MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD (VAC) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD (VAC) is expected to grow by 6.2% in the next year.


Is the dividend of MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD sustainable?

The dividend rating of MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLD (VAC) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 78.61%.