Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) Stock Split History

Marriott International, Inc. has split its stock 4 times since its initial public offering (IPO). The first stock split occurred on June 12, 2006 with the ratio of 2-for-1, meaning that for 1 share of MAR owned pre-split, shareholders then owned 2 shares. 3 more splits have been implemented since then. The most recent stock split took place on November 17, 2009 on a 334-for-333 basis.

These splits have increased MAR stock's liquidity and made it more appealing to a larger group of investors. However, it's important to remember that these actions only change the number of shares and the price per share with no impact on Marriott International, Inc.'s total market capitalization.

For more detailed information of Marriott International, Inc.'s stock splits, view the table below:

The answer will depend on the decisions of the company's managers and market volatility. Marriott International, Inc. has not made an official announcement regarding whether it will enact a stock split or reverse stock split, but it has a history of doing so when MAR stock prices become too high or too low for retail investors. Therefore, the ultimate decisions will certainly be made by Marriott International, Inc.'s board of directors. Typically, no action is taken until its price per share reaches a specific threshold.