Overview
US casino-entertainment firm's Q1 revenue rose 2.7%, beating analyst expectations
Q1 net loss narrowed to $98 mln from $115 mln a year earlier
Adjusted EBITDA was nearly flat at $887 mln
Outlook
Company expects strong free cash flow in 2026 from operating momentum, lower interest and capex
Result Drivers
DIGITAL GROWTH - Caesars Digital posted record Q1 revenue and adjusted EBITDA, contributing to overall growth
LAS VEGAS HOSPITALITY - Las Vegas segment saw continued improvement, with 95.3% occupancy and year-over-year growth in average daily rate
REGIONAL SEGMENT STABILITY - Regional segment delivered improved adjusted EBITDA year over year after excluding prior-year Super Bowl benefit
Company press release: ID:nBw1XKfcja
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Beat
$2.90 bln
$2.85 bln (17 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
-$98 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 14 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "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 $33.50, about 19.5% above its April 27 closing price of $28.03
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