Zacks Research Has Negative View of Wynn Resorts Q2 Earnings

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Wynn Resorts in a note issued to investors on Monday, November 25th. Zacks Research analyst M. Kaushik now anticipates that the casino operator will post earnings of $1.11 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.19. The consensus estimate for Wynn Resorts’ current full-year earnings is $4.87 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Wynn Resorts’ Q4 2025 earnings at $1.24 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.07 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.06 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $1.14 EPS.

Several other research analysts also recently weighed in on WYNN. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on shares of Wynn Resorts from $125.00 to $122.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Wynn Resorts from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 17th. Barclays lowered their price objective on shares of Wynn Resorts from $125.00 to $119.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on shares of Wynn Resorts from $121.00 to $103.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, September 13th. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their price objective on shares of Wynn Resorts from $92.00 to $122.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Friday, October 11th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $115.71.

Wynn Resorts Price Performance

Wynn Resorts stock opened at $91.67 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $94.12 and its 200-day simple moving average is $87.96. The company has a market cap of $10.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.36 and a beta of 1.80. Wynn Resorts has a fifty-two week low of $71.63 and a fifty-two week high of $110.38.

Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) last released its earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The casino operator reported $0.90 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.01 by ($0.11). Wynn Resorts had a negative return on equity of 61.16% and a net margin of 13.37%. The business had revenue of $1.69 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.73 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.99 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Wynn Resorts

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Wynn Resorts during the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in Wynn Resorts in the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Blue Trust Inc. increased its position in Wynn Resorts by 556.0% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 551 shares of the casino operator’s stock valued at $49,000 after acquiring an additional 467 shares in the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new stake in Wynn Resorts in the 2nd quarter valued at about $51,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in Wynn Resorts by 25.1% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 828 shares of the casino operator’s stock valued at $74,000 after acquiring an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.87% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Wynn Resorts

In other news, Director Patricia Mulroy sold 2,650 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.73, for a total transaction of $208,634.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 5,689 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $447,894.97. This trade represents a 31.78 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.52% of the company’s stock.

Wynn Resorts Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th were issued a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 15th. Wynn Resorts’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 12.33%.

About Wynn Resorts

Wynn Resorts, Limited designs, develops, and operates integrated resorts. The company operates through four segments: Wynn Palace, Wynn Macau, Las Vegas Operations, and Encore Boston Harbor. The Wynn Palace segment operates private gaming salons and sky casinos; a luxury hotel tower with suites, and villas, including a health club, spa, salon, and pool; food and beverage outlets; retail space; meeting and convention space; and performance lake and floral art displays.