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    Marriott Vacations Lifts 2026 FCF Target to $410M on 22% Contract Sales Growth

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    Marriott Vacations Lifts 2026 FCF Target to $410M on 22% Contract Sales Growth

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    Marriott Vacations Worldwide raised its fiscal 2026 adjusted free cash flow guidance to $410 million following strong execution across its vacation ownership portfolio. The upgrade follows a 22% year-over-year climb in second-quarter contract sales to $545 million. Operational metrics showed notable strength, with volume per guest climbing 23% to $4,477. The sustained demand from higher-income leisure travelers has driven a 46% rally in VAC shares over the last six months.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-09-11
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Marriott Vacations Lifts 2026 FCF Target to $410M on 22% Contract Sales Growth”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-11. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-11/marriott-vacations-lifts-2026-fcf-target-to-410m-on-22-contract-sales-growth-917f37

    EQUITY
    Marriott Vacations Lifts 2026 FCF Target to $410M on 22% Contract Sales Growth
    Marriott Vacations Worldwide raised its fiscal 2026 adjusted free cash flow guidance to $410 million following strong execution across its vacation ownership portfolio. The upgrade follows a 22% year-over-year climb in second-quarter contract sales to $545 million. Operational metrics showed notable strength, with volume per guest climbing 23% to $4,477. The sustained demand from higher-income leisure travelers has driven a 46% rally in VAC shares over the last six months.
    VACH
    Impact
    58
    SEP 11
    SIG
    85%
    VACH
    Marriott Vacations Lifts 2026 FCF Target to $410M on 22% Contract Sales Growth
    Marriott Vacations Worldwide raised its fiscal 2026 adjusted free cash flow guidance to $410 million following strong execution across its vacation ownership portfolio. The upgrade follows a 22% year-over-year climb in second-quarter contract sales to $545 million. Operational metrics showed notable strength, with volume per guest climbing 23% to $4,477. The sustained demand from higher-income leisure travelers has driven a 46% rally in VAC shares over the last six months.
    → Higher contract sales and a 23% increase in volume per guest expand operating cash conversion, supporting Marriott Vacations' upgraded $410 million free cash flow target.
    Impact
    Marriott Vacations Worldwide raised its fiscal 2026 adjusted free cash flow guidance to $410 million following strong execution across its vacation ownership portfolio. The upgrade follows a 22% year-over-year climb in second-quarter contract sales to $545 million. Operational metrics showed notable strength, with volume per guest climbing 23% to $4,477. The sustained demand from higher-income leisure travelers has driven a 46% rally in VAC shares over the last six months.
    Affected
    VACH
    Transmission
    Higher contract sales and a 23% increase in volume per guest expand operating cash conversion, supporting Marriott Vacations' upgraded $410 million free cash flow target.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    VACfree cash flow guidance raise to $410M on expanding volume per guestUp1-4wRaised 2026 adjusted FCF to $410M with Q2 contract sales up 22% to $545M
    Hleisure hospitality demand read-through for upscale lodging operatorsWatch1-4wPeer hospitality exposure

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