Luxury hotels and casino operator Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN)
will be reporting earnings tomorrow after the bell. Here’s what investors should know.
Wynn Resorts met analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $1.73 billion, up 8.6% year on year. Despite the sales beat, it was a softer quarter for the company, with a miss of analysts’ EBITDA and earnings estimates.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting Wynn Resorts’s revenue to grow 3.3% year on year to $1.73 billion, slowing from the 87.9% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $1.10 per share.
Heading into earnings, analysts covering the company have grown increasingly bearish with revenue estimates seeing 4 downward revisions over the last 30 days (we track 13 analysts). Wynn Resorts has only missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates once over the last two years, exceeding top-line expectations by 3.8% on average.
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Investors in the casino operator segment have had steady hands going into earnings, with share prices up 1.9% on average over the last month. Wynn Resorts is down 10.1% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $117.34 (compared to the current share price of $95.67).
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