Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21

Non-Current Liabilities

Unrecognized Tax Benefits

Marriott International Unrecognized Tax Benefits increased by 3.5% to $118.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 2 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Unrecognized Tax Benefits shows a downward trend with a -37.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ2 2021

How to read this metric

A decrease generally signals the resolution of tax audits or the expiration of statutes of limitations, while an increase suggests new tax planning risks.

Detailed definition

This represents the cumulative amount of tax benefits from uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized in the...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational corporations; peers with complex global tax structures often carry significant balances in this category.

Metric ID: unrecognized_tax_benefits

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$336.00M$333.00M$255.00M$156.00M$157.00M$154.00M$183.00M$114.00M$114.00M$118.00M
QoQ Change-0.9%-23.4%-38.8%+0.6%-1.9%+18.8%-37.7%+0.0%+3.5%
Range$114.00M$336.00M
CAGR-37.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marriott International's unrecognized tax benefits?
Marriott International (MAR) reported unrecognized tax benefits of $118.00M in Q3 2025.
What is the long-term trend for Marriott International's unrecognized tax benefits?
Over 2 years (2020 to 2024), Marriott International's unrecognized tax benefits has grown at a -37.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $464.00M to $183.00M.
What does unrecognized tax benefits mean?
The amount of potential tax savings that the company has not yet claimed because the outcome is uncertain.