Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation Fundamental Analysis
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (VAC) shows moderate financial fundamentals with a PE ratio of 11.14, profit margin of 3.77%, and ROE of 7.04%. The company generates $4.5B in annual revenue with moderate year-over-year growth of 5.08%.
Key Strengths
Areas of Concern
The stock receives a Fundamental Health Score of 27.7/100 based on profitability, valuation, growth, and balance sheet metrics. The F grade reflects weak fundamentals and significant financial concerns.
Fundamental Health Score
We analyze VAC's fundamental strength across five key dimensions:
Efficiency Score
WeakVAC struggles to generate sufficient returns from assets.
Valuation Score
ExcellentVAC trades at attractive valuation levels.
Growth Score
ModerateVAC shows steady but slowing expansion.
Financial Health Score
ModerateVAC shows balanced financial health with some risks.
Profitability Score
WeakVAC struggles to sustain strong margins.
Key Financial Metrics
Is VAC Expensive or Cheap?
P/E Ratio
VAC trades at 11.14 times earnings. This suggests potential undervaluation.
PEG Ratio
When adjusting for growth, VAC's PEG of -0.34 indicates potential undervaluation.
Price to Book
The market values Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation at 0.78 times its book value. This may indicate undervaluation.
EV/EBITDA
Enterprise value stands at -6.18 times EBITDA. This is generally considered low.
How Well Does VAC Make Money?
Net Profit Margin
For every $100 in sales, Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation keeps $3.77 as profit after all expenses.
Operating Margin
Core operations generate 11.86 in profit for every $100 in revenue, before interest and taxes.
ROE
Management delivers $7.04 in profit for every $100 of shareholder equity.
ROA
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation generates $1.70 in profit for every $100 in assets, demonstrating efficient asset deployment.
Following the Money - Real Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation generates limited operating cash flow of $121.00M, signaling weaker underlying cash strength.
Free Cash Flow
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation generates weak or negative free cash flow of $62.48M, restricting financial flexibility.
FCF Per Share
Each share generates $1.81 in free cash annually.
FCF Yield
VAC converts 3.29% of its market value into free cash.
Financial Ratios Analysis
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio
Price to earnings ratio
11.14
vs 25 benchmark
PEG Ratio
Price/earnings to growth ratio
-0.34
vs 25 benchmark
P/B Ratio
Price to book value ratio
0.78
vs 25 benchmark
P/S Ratio
Price to sales ratio
0.42
vs 25 benchmark
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
Total debt to shareholders' equity
2.33
vs 25 benchmark
Current Ratio
Current assets to current liabilities
3.89
vs 25 benchmark
Efficiency Ratios
ROE
Return on equity percentage
0.07
vs 25 benchmark
ROA
Return on assets percentage
0.02
vs 25 benchmark
ROCE
Return on capital employed
0.06
vs 25 benchmark
How VAC Stacks Against Its Sector Peers
| Metric | VAC Value | Sector Average | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 11.14 | 24.85 | Better (Cheaper) |
| ROE | 7.04% | 1165.00% | Weak |
| Net Margin | 3.77% | 749.00% | Weak |
| Debt/Equity | 2.33 | 0.76 | Weak (High Leverage) |
| Current Ratio | 3.89 | 9.23 | Strong Liquidity |
| ROA | 1.70% | 1271.00% | Weak |
VAC outperforms its industry in 2 out of 6 key metrics, but lagging in ROE.
Historical Growth Performance
5-Year Growth Trajectory
This section reviews Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) and compares its performance against the typical investment style of its industry.
Revenue CAGR
47.13%
Industry Style: Cyclical, Growth, Discretionary
High GrowthEPS CAGR
99.29%
Industry Style: Cyclical, Growth, Discretionary
High GrowthFCF CAGR
-32.30%
Industry Style: Cyclical, Growth, Discretionary
Declining