Caesars Entertainment Q2 revenue slightly beats estimates on regional growth
Caesars Entertainment Q2 revenue slightly beats estimates on regional growth
Overview
US casino-entertainment firm's Q2 revenue rose 3%, slightly beating analyst expectations
Q2 net loss narrowed to $62 mln from $82 mln a year earlier
Adjusted EBITDA fell 3.7% yr/yr, with declines in Las Vegas and digital segments
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance or forecasts for future quarters or full yr
Result Drivers
LAS VEGAS WEAKNESS - Las Vegas segment revenue fell 3.5% and Adjusted EBITDA dropped 12.6% yr/yr
REGIONAL GROWTH - Regional segment revenue rose 9.4% and Adjusted EBITDA increased 11.2% yr/yr
DIGITAL SLOWDOWN - Caesars Digital Adjusted EBITDA declined 15% yr/yr
Company press release: ID:nBw5KGsfpa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue | Slight Beat* | $3 bln | $2.98 bln (17 Analysts) |
Q2 Net Loss |
| $62 mln |
|
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 14 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the casinos & gaming peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Caesars Entertainment Inc is $31.00, about 3.4% above its July 27 closing price of $29.97
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