Marriott International Inc. Profit Rises In Q2

(RTTNews) - Marriott International Inc. (MAR) revealed earnings for its second quarter that Increases, from last year

The company's bottom line came in at $766 million, or $2.90 per share. This compares with $763 million, or $2.78 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Marriott International Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $844 million or $3.19 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the period rose 4.8% to $7.071 billion from $6.744 billion last year.

Marriott International Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $766 Mln. vs. $763 Mln. last year. -EPS: $2.90 vs. $2.78 last year. -Revenue: $7.071 Bln vs. $6.744 Bln last year.

-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $ 2.74 To $ 2.82 Full year EPS guidance: $ 11.64 To $ 11.81