Golden Entertainment swings to Q4 loss on drop in gaming, room revenue
Overview
Gaming and hospitality firm's Q4 2025 revenue declined, missing analyst expectations
Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 missed analyst estimates; posts Q4 net loss compared with a net income in Q4 2024
Company will not host an earnings call due to pending transaction
Outlook
Golden Entertainment continues quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share
Result Drivers
REVENUE DECLINE - Q4 revenue fell to $155.6 mln from $164.2 mln in Q4 2024, missing analyst expectations
GAMING REVENUE DROP - Gaming revenue dropped to $80.1 mln from $78.4 mln in Q4 2024, contributing to overall revenue decline
ROOM REVENUE DROP - Room revenue decreased to $23.1 mln from $29.8 mln in Q4 2024, contributing to total revenue decline
Company press release: ID:nBw5j0G8pa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Revenue | Miss | $155.60 mln | $165.96 mln (6 Analysts) |
Q4 EPS |
| -$0.33 |
|
Q4 Net Income |
| -$8.50 mln |
|
Q4 Adjusted EBITDA | Miss | $33.50 mln | $37.45 mln (6 Analysts) |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "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 Golden Entertainment Inc is $30.00, about 4.4% above its February 26 closing price of $28.73
The stock recently traded at 40 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 31 three months ago
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