FY2025 EPS Estimates for Vail Resorts Decreased by Analyst

Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:MTN) – Zacks Research cut their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Vail Resorts in a research report issued on Monday, February 10th. Zacks Research analyst H. Ray now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $7.58 for the year, down from their previous estimate of $7.59. The consensus estimate for Vail Resorts’ current full-year earnings is $7.62 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Vail Resorts’ Q2 2026 earnings at $6.97 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also weighed in on MTN. Mizuho lifted their price objective on shares of Vail Resorts from $222.00 to $227.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “equal weight” rating and set a $197.00 price objective on shares of Vail Resorts in a report on Monday, December 23rd. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Vail Resorts from $155.00 to $165.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Vail Resorts from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 13th. Finally, Macquarie raised their target price on shares of Vail Resorts from $180.00 to $195.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $204.50.

Vail Resorts Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of MTN opened at $166.06 on Thursday. Vail Resorts has a 1-year low of $164.35 and a 1-year high of $236.92. The company has a 50-day moving average of $179.55 and a 200 day moving average of $178.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.59, a PEG ratio of 2.07 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.64, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.51.

Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) last released its earnings results on Monday, December 9th. The company reported ($4.61) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($4.99) by $0.38. Vail Resorts had a net margin of 8.07% and a return on equity of 21.90%. The firm had revenue of $260.28 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $251.45 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($4.60) EPS. The business’s revenue was up .7% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of MTN. V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vail Resorts in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Capital Performance Advisors LLP acquired a new stake in Vail Resorts in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vail Resorts in the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in Vail Resorts by 246.7% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 208 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 148 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vail Resorts in the 4th quarter worth approximately $40,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.94% of the company’s stock.

Vail Resorts Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 26th were given a $2.22 dividend. This represents a $8.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.35%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 26th. Vail Resorts’s payout ratio is currently 147.51%.

Vail Resorts Company Profile

Vail Resorts, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates mountain resorts and regional ski areas in the United States. It operates through three segments: Mountain, Lodging, and Real Estate. The Mountain segment operates 41 destination mountain resorts and regional ski areas. This segment is also involved in the ancillary activities, including ski school, dining, and retail/rental operations, as well as real estate brokerage activities.