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The commercial opening of Wynn Al Marjan Island in late FY2027 establishes the first regulated commercial gaming monopoly in the United Arab Emirates.
A capital markets refinancing shock or sustained credit spread expansion that elevates borrowing costs above the pre-tax cost of debt of 8.78%.
Wynn Resorts trades at $73.73 (as of 2026-10-14) against a Fair value of $76.43, representing an implied upside of 3.7% that supports a Hold rating.
Wynn Resorts balances prime luxury gaming assets across Las Vegas and Macau with significant development optionality in the United Arab Emirates. In Las Vegas, high-end room rates and forward convention pacing remain resilient, while Macau operations continue to generate substantial cash flow from mass-market gaming tables.3
However, upside is bounded by substantial balance sheet leverage, with total debt standing at $12,342,463,488 and a pre-tax cost of debt of 8.78%. Committed non-gaming in Macau of $350 million to $400 million in FY2026 alongside ongoing project funding will absorb a significant portion of prior to the planned opening of Wynn Al Marjan Island in late FY2027.
With the shares trading near Fair value, risk-adjusted returns warrant maintaining current allocations rather than aggressive accumulation, while monitoring execution on debt reduction and resort construction timelines.
Wynn Al Marjan Island is positioned to become the premier integrated resort gaming monopoly in Ras Al Khaimah, opening access to high-net-worth international travel corridors where demand is projected to exceed supply upon opening in late FY2027.3
In Las Vegas, forward group convention bookings for FY2026 remain ahead of FY2025 in both room nights and rates, insulating property average daily rates from aggressive peer discounting.3
FY2025 operating cash flow of $1,352,653,000 and free cash flow of $691,763,000 provide foundational funding for growth capex and long-term deleveraging.45
We maintain a Hold rating on Wynn Resorts with a Fair value of $76.43 and Potential value of $89.05 relative to $73.73 (as of 2026-10-14), reflecting balanced risk-reward between premier luxury integrated resort assets and elevated debt leverage.
Wynn Resorts Limited is a designer, developer, and operator of destination integrated luxury resorts. The company's portfolio comprises iconic gaming and hospitality properties including Wynn Las Vegas and Encore on the Las Vegas Strip, Encore Boston Harbor in Massachusetts, and Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace in the Special Administrative Region of Macau.
The company is currently constructing Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, establishing the region's first regulated commercial gaming integrated resort. Wynn caters predominantly to high-net-worth gaming and luxury leisure customers, generating diversified revenue across casino wagering, five-star hotel lodging, fine dining, luxury retail, and convention entertainment.
Under an integrated stress scenario combining a domestic leisure travel contraction, intense Macau promotional reinvestment, and elevated debt refinancing yields, Wynn's enterprise cash flow would contract sharply. Operating margin compression toward 13.0% alongside revenue stagnation would diminish annual operating cash flows, testing interest coverage on $12,342,463,488 of debt while committed concession capex in Macau of $350 million to $400 million eliminates discretionary free cash flow. In this environment, equity valuation would compress toward the lower bound of intrinsic value estimates.
Las Vegas daily operating expenses rose 6.2% year-over-year to $4.5 million per day with guided daily opex running $4.4M-$4.7M. Simultaneously, regional competitors in Macau are escalating promotional CapEx and OpEx to win mass gaming share. If consolidated operating margin falls below 13.0% (down >300 bps from FY2025's 15.67%), operating profit drops significantly below $1.0B.35
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Macau promotional reinvestment escalation and Las Vegas daily operating expenses above $4.7 million compress operating profits below $1.0 billion.
Actual:15.67% in FY2025
Alerta siBelow 13.0%
Wynn Resorts commands a narrow economic moat rooted in regulatory concession barriers and irreplaceable prime real estate assets across major global gaming destinations. In Macau, where legal gaming is strictly capped under government concession agreements, Wynn operates under a ten-year concession requiring substantial non-gaming capital commitments of $2.6 billion ($1.6 billion capex), protecting incumbent market share against prospective new entrants.
On the Las Vegas Strip, Wynn's flagship integrated resort properties occupy premier contiguous acreage, supporting industry-leading average daily room rates and high convention booking velocity. The company's brand positioning enables it to bypass aggressive promotional discounting employed by peers such as MGM and Caesars, preserving operating margins.
Furthermore, Wynn's first-mover development of Wynn Al Marjan Island in the United Arab Emirates introduces a commercial gaming monopoly in a high-net-worth international transit hub. While high debt service costs on $12,342,463,488 in total obligations limit the firm's overall moat rating to narrow rather than wide, the structural advantages inherent in its property locations and gaming licenses provide durable economic protection across market cycles.
Wynn generates positive economic returns above its capital hurdles, with return on invested capital exceeding its moderate cost of equity of 9.22% and computed WACC of 8.44%, supported by FY2025 operating income of $1,118,384,000.15
Each lens answers a different valuation question. Only included lenses set Fair value; floors and diagnostics provide context.
None of the valuation methods used to calculate Fair value relies on a separate assumption about how long the competitive advantage lasts.
The highlighted cell is Fair value when every assumption sits at its base level ($76.43). Each row and column shows what Fair value becomes when one assumption moves.
Free cash flow to the firm stays positive in the first projected year at $704.7M after modeled reinvestment of $379.4M, with terminal value at 79.0% of enterprise value. A sudden drop in free cash flow is not projected unless capital spending relative to revenue, reinvestment, or gross margin resets materially.
Under the Base case, which carries a probability of 55.0% and a target of $76.43 for an implied return of 3.7% against $73.73 (as of 2026-10-14), Wynn sustains solid luxury room pricing and convention bookings in Las Vegas while Macau mass table drop continues to expand. Operating margins stabilize near mid-cycle levels as non-gaming investments take effect and construction on Wynn Al Marjan Island proceeds toward commercial completion ahead of peak season in late FY2027. Disconfirmation would occur if Las Vegas room pricing softens or if Macau promotional reinvestment escalates, which would be visible across upcoming quarterly filings.
A broad operational beat accompanied by expanding property margins would confirm that luxury pricing power remains durable against regional competition, accelerating free cash flow generation and improving intrinsic valuation toward $89.05.
Results meeting baseline expectations demonstrate stable operating execution across core properties, keeping intrinsic value aligned with $76.43 and validating the existing stance.
An operational shortfall driven by margin compression on fixed resort overhead would impair cash flow conversion, threatening debt coverage obligations and pushing valuation below $76.43.
Operating earnings quality reflects healthy cash conversion, with cash generated from operations exceeding reported net income. Working capital requirements remain modest across resort operations as customer casino deposits and advance hotel reservations provide operational liquidity. Property-level operating cash flows comfortably cover routine maintenance capital requirements, although reported net income remains subject to substantial depreciation charges and significant debt interest carrying costs.
Consensus earnings estimates have remained broadly stable following recent quarterly results. Modest upward adjustments in consolidated net revenues have been counterbalanced by steady operating expense run-rates in Las Vegas, leaving forward diluted earnings projections largely unchanged.
Group room bookings provide baseline occupancy and room rate stability, dampening exposure to broader leisure travel volatility and supporting resort food and beverage spending.
Wynn demonstrates robust underlying cash generation, delivering $1,352,653,000 in operating cash flow and $691,763,000 in free cash flow in FY2025 after funding capital expenditures of $660,433,000. Cash conversion from EBITDA remains strong, bolstered by customer advance hotel bookings and modest working capital requirements. However, debt servicing obligations on $12,342,463,488 of total debt at an 8.78% pre-tax cost of debt consume over $600 million annually, moderating the net cash available for equity holders.12
Wynn's return on invested capital has rebounded following post-pandemic normalization and concession renewals, supported by FY2025 operating income of $1,118,384,000 and revenue of $7,137,924,000. Continued mass-market gaming efficiency in Macau and high ADRs in Las Vegas drive operating margin improvement toward normalized mid-cycle levels.
Operating returns comfortably exceed the computed WACC of 8.44% and moderate cost of equity of 9.22%, generating positive economic value spread despite high balance sheet leverage.
FY2025 operating cash flow reached $1,352,653,000 with Las Vegas operations generating $2,573,035,000 in and Encore Boston Harbor adding $846,872,000.
| Ingresos | 7.137.924.000 US$ |
|---|---|
| Coste de ventas | 4.801.551.000 US$ |
| Beneficio bruto | 2.336.373.000 US$ |
| Gastos operativos | 1.217.989.000 US$ |
| Beneficio operativo | 1.118.384.000 US$ |
| Partidas no operativas e impuestos | -791.050.000 US$ |
| Beneficio neto | 327.334.000 US$ |
| Activos totales | 13.108.117.000 US$ |
|---|---|
| Efectivo | 1.463.442.000 US$ |
| Activos corrientes | 2.683.521.000 US$ |
| Pasivos totales | 14.139.396.000 US$ |
| Pasivos corrientes | 1.643.178.000 US$ |
| Déficit patrimonial | 1.031.279.000 US$ |
| Beneficio neto | 327.334.000 US$ |
|---|---|
| Entrada operativa | 1.352.653.000 US$ |
| Depreciación y amortización | 620.633.000 US$ |
| Compensación basada en acciones | 91.927.000 US$ |
| Otros ajustes operativos | 312.759.000 US$ |
| Flujo de caja operativo | 1.352.653.000 US$ |
| Efectivo disponible | 3.874.446.000 US$ |
| Efectivo inicial | 2.521.793.000 US$ |
| Salida de inversión | 1.657.161.000 US$ |
| Capex | 660.433.000 US$ |
| Otras actividades de inversión | 996.728.000 US$ |
| Salida de financiación | 653.300.000 US$ |
| Recompras de acciones | 380.109.000 US$ |
| Dividendos pagados | 174.662.000 US$ |
| Amortización neta de deuda | 36.117.000 US$ |
| Otras actividades de financiación | 62.412.000 US$ |
| Efecto del tipo de cambio | 3.890.000 US$ |
| Efectivo final | 1.560.095.000 US$ |
| Flujo de inversión | -1.657.161.000 US$ |
| Flujo de financiación | -653.300.000 US$ |
Datos financieros puntuales utilizados en el análisis del 2026-10-15.
| Período | Ingresos | EBITDA | Beneficio neto | Flujo de caja operativo | Flujo de caja libre | Capex | Depreciación y amortización | Compensación basada en acciones | Recompras de acciones | Dividendos pagados | Emisión neta de deuda | Flujo de inversión | Flujo de financiación | Efectivo inicial | Efectivo final | Efectivo e inversiones | Deuda total | Margen operativo | ROIC | WACC | Diferencial ROIC−WACC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | 4345,8 M US$ | 950,6 M US$ | 242 M US$ | 970,5 M US$ | -255,4 M US$ | 1225,9 M US$ | 404,7 M US$ | 43,2 M US$ | 14 M US$ | 325,2 M US$ | — | -1288,3 M US$ | 882,6 M US$ | — | 2645,9 M US$ | 2626,6 M US$ | 10,1 mil M US$ | 12,0 % | — | 7,2 % | — |
| 2017-12-31 | 6070,2 M US$ | 1607,9 M US$ | 747,2 M US$ | 1876,6 M US$ | 941,1 M US$ | 935,5 M US$ | 552,4 M US$ | 44 M US$ | 17,8 M US$ | 320,8 M US$ | — | -957,6 M US$ | -754,4 M US$ | 2645,9 M US$ | 2806,6 M US$ | 2971,2 M US$ | 9628,6 M US$ | 17,4 % | — | 6,7 % | — |
| 2018-12-31 | 6717,7 M US$ | 1749,7 M US$ | 572,4 M US$ | 961,5 M US$ | -514,5 M US$ | 1476 M US$ | 550,6 M US$ | 36,5 M US$ | 159,5 M US$ | 569,8 M US$ | — | -1222,8 M US$ | -324,3 M US$ | 2806,6 M US$ | 2219,3 M US$ | 2215 M US$ | 9423,1 M US$ | 10,9 % | — | 6,9 % | — |
| 2019-12-31 | 6611,1 M US$ | 1527,1 M US$ | 123 M US$ | 901,1 M US$ | -162,2 M US$ | 1063,3 M US$ | 624,9 M US$ | 39,7 M US$ | 67 M US$ | 566,5 M US$ | — | -1068,6 M US$ | 299 M US$ | 2219,3 M US$ | 2358,3 M US$ | 2351,9 M US$ | 10,4 mil M US$ | 13,3 % | — | 6,0 % | — |
| 2020-12-31 | 2095,9 M US$ | -480,3 M US$ | -2067,2 M US$ | -1072,4 M US$ | -1362,5 M US$ | 290,1 M US$ | 725,5 M US$ | 62,3 M US$ | 11,5 M US$ | 108,8 M US$ | — | -265,8 M US$ | 2463,2 M US$ | 2358,3 M US$ | 3486,4 M US$ | 3482 M US$ | 13,1 mil M US$ | -58,8 % | — | — | — |
| 2021-12-31 | 3763,7 M US$ | 310 M US$ | -755,8 M US$ | -222,6 M US$ | -513,2 M US$ | 290,7 M US$ | 716 M US$ | 95,2 M US$ | 13,8 M US$ | 1,6 M US$ | — | -342,4 M US$ | -388 M US$ | 3486,4 M US$ | 2531,1 M US$ | 2522,5 M US$ | 11,9 mil M US$ | -10,5 % | — | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | 3756,8 M US$ | 643,2 M US$ | -423,9 M US$ | -71,3 M US$ | -371,4 M US$ | 300,1 M US$ | 692,3 M US$ | 67,6 M US$ | 187,5 M US$ | 1,4 M US$ | 143,2 M US$ | 1349 M US$ | -23,7 M US$ | 2531,1 M US$ | 3783 M US$ | 3657,1 M US$ | 12,1 mil M US$ | -2,7 % | — | — | — |
| 2023-12-31 | 6531,9 M US$ | 1724,2 M US$ | 730 M US$ | 1247,9 M US$ | 805,1 M US$ | 442,8 M US$ | 687,3 M US$ | 64,5 M US$ | 212,5 M US$ | 84,7 M US$ | -352,4 M US$ | -1342,5 M US$ | -719,2 M US$ | 3783 M US$ | 2969,4 M US$ | 3724,4 M US$ | 11,7 mil M US$ | 12,9 % | — | 13,2 % | — |
| 2024-12-31 | 7128 M US$ | 1990,7 M US$ | 501,1 M US$ | 1426,2 M US$ | 1003,7 M US$ | 419,9 M US$ | 658,9 M US$ | 59 M US$ | 401,8 M US$ | 139,6 M US$ | -1195,3 M US$ | -83,6 M US$ | -1793,8 M US$ | 2969,4 M US$ | 2521,8 M US$ | 2426,2 M US$ | 10,5 mil M US$ | 15,9 % | — | 11,1 % | — |
| 2025-12-31 | 7137,9 M US$ | 1760,3 M US$ | 327,3 M US$ | 1352,7 M US$ | 691,8 M US$ | 660,4 M US$ | 620,6 M US$ | 91,9 M US$ | 380,1 M US$ | 174,7 M US$ | -36,1 M US$ | -1657,2 M US$ | -653,3 M US$ | 2521,8 M US$ | 1560,1 M US$ | 2065,2 M US$ | 10,5 mil M US$ | 15,7 % | — | 7,8 % | — |
Wynn Resorts Limited (WYNN) trades at 14.0x forward earnings against a peer median of 12.8x. Its EV/EBITDA of 9.4x compares with a peer median of 8.4x. The comparison uses 4 peers: Las Vegas Sands Corp., MGM Resorts International, BorgWarner Inc. and Caesars Entertainment Inc., as of 2026-10-15.
The cycle view is demand-led and evidence-limited, as external industry capital expenditure and depreciation benchmarks are unavailable. Within Wynn's operations, the firm is in an active capital expansion phase, deploying $350 million to $400 million in FY2026 Macau non-gaming expansion capex out of a $1.6 billion concession commitment, while co-investing in the multi-billion-dollar Wynn Al Marjan Island development in Ras Al Khaimah.3
In an industry expansion, high discretionary consumer wealth drives strong luxury room rate pricing power, elevated casino drop, and surging food, beverage, and retail spend. Las Vegas convention calendars operate at peak capacity, while Macau mass gaming tables achieve high operating leverage, expanding consolidated EBIT margins above 18%.
In an industry downturn, corporate travel budgets contract, room cancellations rise, and competitive integrated resort operators initiate aggressive promotional discounting to maintain baseline occupancy. Concurrently, regional competitors in Macau escalate promotional allowances, eroding gaming win margins while high fixed resort overhead compresses operating cash flows.
Wynn Resorts positions itself exclusively at the apex of luxury hospitality and premium integrated gaming. By targeting affluent leisure travelers, international VIP gaming patrons, and high-budget corporate convention delegates, Wynn commands premium room rates and superior table hold percentages relative to mass-market regional operators.3
Given the Hold rating and the balance between premier luxury resort cash flow and substantial debt leverage, a neutral weighting of two to three percent of portfolio equity is warranted while awaiting a wider margin of safety.
Risk management centers on monitoring balance sheet leverage against property cash generation. Total debt of $12,342,463,488 requires continuous quarterly scrutiny of debt servicing capacity and credit spread movements. Investors should hedge macroeconomic cyclicality across discretionary leisure by maintaining position size limits and adhering strictly to disciplined margin-of-safety principles before committing fresh capital.
Current pricing aligns closely with Fair value of $76.43, leaving insufficient discount to compensate for high balance sheet debt of $12,342,463,488, though premier assets justify retaining established holdings.2
Operating cash flow of $1,352,653,000 adequately supports capital reinvestment, but high debt interest obligations limit discretionary dividend expansion and share repurchase velocity over the medium term.5
High financial leverage with pre-tax cost of debt of 8.78% presents vulnerability to cyclical downturns in consumer discretionary travel, warranting patience until deleveraging materializes.1
Wynn Resorts warrants a Hold rating at $73.73 (as of 2026-10-14) with a Fair value of $76.43 and Potential value of $89.05, delivering 3.7% implied upside.
While premier integrated resort properties in Las Vegas and Macau sustain strong cash flow generation and the Wynn Al Marjan Island development offers attractive long-term monopoly expansion, high balance sheet leverage of $12,342,463,488 and substantial committed non-gaming capex in Macau of $350 million to $400 million in FY2026 limit near-term risk-adjusted upside.
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Under a downside outcome, macroeconomic deceleration weakens discretionary leisure travel across domestic resorts while aggressive promotional reinvestment by Macau competitors compresses table win margins. In addition, extended geopolitical friction or logistics disruption in the Middle East could delay the commercial opening of the United Arab Emirates development, increasing capitalized financing costs and delaying cash flow generation. Disconfirmation would occur if group convention pace remains resilient and international visitor traffic to the UAE accelerates ahead of schedule.
Regional conflict and logistics disruptions have already extended the construction schedule and inflated pre-opening capitalized interest on Wynn Al Marjan Island. If opening is delayed past FY2028 and Las Vegas Strip demand softens from peak convention pace, consolidated revenue growth falls below 0.0% YoY relative to FY2025 revenue of $7,137,924,000.23
Wynn carries $12,342,463,488 in total debt with a pre-tax cost of debt of 8.78% and debt weight of 61.91%. A 200 bps increase in capital costs above computed WACC of 8.44% severely penalizes enterprise DCF equity value.12
Actual:Late September 2027 target
Alerta siPostponement past FY2028
Refinancing shocks on $12,342,463,488 in total debt at higher credit spreads penalize enterprise discounted cash flow equity value.
Actual:8.44%
Alerta siAbove 10.44%
Macau concession non-gaming capex exceeding $400 million combined with soft Strip gaming hold restricts discretionary deleveraging.
Actual:$691,763,000 in FY2025
Alerta siBelow $500,000,000
Softening convention attendance or reduced Strip leisure spend triggers operating deleveraging across high fixed resort overhead.
Actual:$2,573,035,000 in FY2025 revenue
Alerta siYear-over-year quarterly decline exceeding 8.0%
| Domestic resort operating expense inflation, including contractual wage increases and utility costs | medium | Next 12 months | Maintaining active labor and operational cost discipline to keep Las Vegas daily operating expenses within guidance of $4.4 million to $4.7 million.3 |
| Geopolitical disruption or supply chain friction delaying commercial ramp of Wynn Al Marjan Island | medium | Next 12 to 18 months | Close partnership with local government authorities in Ras Al Khaimah, normalized UAE supply chains, and structured pre-opening operational planning.3 |
Under the moderate discount rate, 18,10 US$ comes from forecast-period earnings and 70,17 US$ from the long-term value, totaling 88,27 US$.
Apply a terminal P/E to the dated forward EPS path, then discount that future share value back to the analysis date.
Convert the revenue and margin path into after-tax free cash flow, discount the annual per-share amounts and terminal value at WACC, then adjust for signed net debt per current share.
Discounted forecast-period cash flows (35,50 US$) plus discounted terminal value (134 US$) minus signed per current share (82,37 US$) equals the 86,87 US$ lens value shown above. Negative net debt is , so subtracting it raises value.
Add depreciation to net income, subtract maintenance capex, divide by diluted shares, and apply a normalized valuation multiple.
Solve for the growth rate that makes the model value equal the report-date share price.
Multiply the peer median PEG by this stock's forecast growth to derive an implied forward P/E, then apply it to forward EPS.
Under the Bull case, which carries a probability of 20.0% and a target of $89.05 for an implied return of 20.8% relative to $73.73 (as of 2026-10-14), premium mass market share gains in Macau accelerate operating margins while Las Vegas group and luxury leisure demand drives record room rates. Commercial opening of Wynn Al Marjan Island in late FY2027 unlocks unconstrained high-net-worth demand across the Middle East, generating rapid free cash flow expansion that enables accelerated debt retirement. This trajectory would be disconfirmed if international visitation funnels fail to materialize post-launch, observable in early FY2028 operating metrics.
Excessive promotional allowances and player reinvestment erode gaming win margins, whereas disciplined reinvestment preserves property-level cash generation.
Meeting the scheduled opening window ahead of peak autumn season ensures immediate capture of high-margin international gaming demand and prevents additional capitalized interest.
Fulfilling non-gaming capital commitments under concession agreements is legally mandatory, and controlling project costs preserves discretionary free cash flow.
High fixed resort overhead sensitive to wage and utility increases directly dictates operating margin leverage on the Las Vegas Strip.
| $8.32B |
| $8.82B |
| $9.17B |
| Revenue growth | 4.8% | 3.5% | 7.5% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| Operating margin | 16.0% | 16.5% | 17.5% | 18.0% | 18.5% |
| Operating income | $1.20B | $1.28B | $1.46B | $1.59B | $1.70B |
| Tax rate | 9.4% | 9.4% | 10.0% | 11.0% | 12.0% |
| NOPAT | $1.08B | $1.16B | $1.31B | $1.41B | $1.49B |
| Reinvestment | $379.43M | $370.38M | $367.01M | $353.31M | $328.59M |
| Reinvestment rate (of NOPAT) | 35.0% | 32.0% | 28.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Free cash flow to firm | $704.66M | $787.05M | $943.75M | $1.06B | $1.17B |
| Las Vegas Operations revenue | $2.70B | $2.79B | $3.00B | $3.18B | $3.31B |
| Encore Boston Harbor revenue | $886.85M | $918.16M | $987.02M | $1.05B | $1.09B |
| Terminal growth | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
Management balances growth capital deployment with liquidity preservation and debt service. FY2026 capital allocation is anchored by Macau concession commitments, with non-gaming capex guided at $350 million to $400 million primarily for anchor theater and event center projects. Equity contributions to the Wynn Al Marjan Island joint venture represent the principal growth initiative. With cash and equivalents of $1,463,442,000 at FY2025 year-end, liquidity is sound, but broad debt retirement and aggressive share buybacks are deferred until FY2028 when UAE cash flows commence.
Total debt stands at $12,342,463,488 with a pre-tax cost of debt of 8.78% and debt weight of 61.91%, while forward P/E is 13.95.
High interest costs suppress GAAP net income and keep enterprise valuation sensitive to interest rate fluctuations, capping near-term multiple expansion.
Macau expansion capex guidance of $350 million to $400 million in FY2026 and ongoing UAE construction will moderate post-2027 as Wynn Al Marjan Island opens.
Free cash flow conversion will accelerate meaningfully in FY2028, unlocking substantial capital for debt reduction and equity returns.
| Margen |
|---|
| WYNN | Wynn Resorts Limited | $7.6B | 14.0x | 1.0x | 9.4x | — | — |
| LVS | Las Vegas Sands Corp. | $24.0B | 10.6x | 1.7x | 7.8x | 122.9% | 19.7% |
| MGM | MGM Resorts International | $7.3B | 15.1x | 0.4x | 15.9x | 18.9% | 6.8% |
| BWA | BorgWarner Inc. | $11.9B | 9.9x | 0.8x | 6.7x | 8.1% | 10.6% |
| CZR | Caesars Entertainment Inc. | $6.0B | 40.5x | 0.5x | 9.0x | -10.4% | 17.7% |
| neutral |
| Macau concession covenants require $2.6 billion in total non-gaming spend ($1.6 billion capex), which diversifies revenue toward entertainment and conventions but yields lower direct return on capital than legacy VIP gaming. |
| Remove post-FY2027 revenue growth acceleration from valuation models and lower Fair value. |
| Annual Free Cash Flow Generation | Free cash flow falling below $500,000,000 relative to FY2025 reported free cash flow of $691,763,000 | Demote cash flow valuation weights and pause position additions until capex stabilizes. |
| Balance Sheet Debt Service Coverage | Operating income to interest expense falling below 1.5x on total debt of $12,342,463,488 | Flag balance sheet distress risk and execute hedging or capital preservation exit. |
