MCRI - Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.
Monarch Casino delivered a 6% EPS beat, with hotel segment growth and robust cash generation, despite a 5% stock pullback post-earnings. MCRI's hotel revenue rose 13% YoY, now over 15% of total revenue, driven by regional visitation trends and recent property renovations. Adjusted EBITDA margin dipped 30 bps to ~37%, mainly due to higher F&B costs and wage inflation, but SG&A remains well-controlled.
Monarch Casino (MCRI) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.78 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.75 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.44 per share a year ago.
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RENO, Nev., July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRI) announced today that it will release its 2026 second quarter financial results after the market closes on Monday, July 20, 2026.
Monarch Casino & Resorts, Inc. remains a high-quality 'Hold' with significant optionality, but current valuation tempers enthusiasm for new entries. MCRI's robust balance sheet and cash position enable flexibility for M&A, special dividends, or buybacks, though capital allocation timing is critical. Recent traffic and GGR trends in Reno and Black Hawk suggest a strong upcoming quarter, with potential for revenue and moderate EPS beats.
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Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, MCRI's 50-day simple moving average crossed above its 200-day simple moving average, known as a "golden cross.
Monarch Casino has delivered a ~58% return in under two years, outperforming peers with robust organic growth and margin expansion. MCRI reported Q1 revenue up nearly 9% to $136.6M and EBITDA margin of 36.5%, both exceeding historical averages and indicating pricing power. With strong FCF, no long-term debt, and M&A optionality, MCRI trades at a premium FCF yield (~6.7%) versus peers, justifying prior bullishness.
Monarch Casino (MCRI) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.52 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.05 per share a year ago.
RENO, Nev., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRI) (“Monarch” or “the Company”) today reported operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, as summarized below: ($ in thousands, except per share data and percentages) Three Months Ended March 31, 2026 2025 Increase Net revenue $ 136,550 $ 125,394 8.9% Net income $ 27,592 $ 19,864 38.9% Adjusted EBITDA(1) $ 48,951 $ 41,131 19.0% Basic EPS $ 1.55 $ 1.08 43.5% Diluted EPS $ 1.52 $ 1.05 44.8% (1) Definitions, disclosures and reconciliations of non-GAAP financial information are included later in the release. CEO Comment John Farahi, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Monarch, commented: “Monarch delivered record first quarter financial results.
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