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Wynn Resorts Ltd.: Q4 FY2025 earnings call

What management said about Q4 FY2025, from the documents filed with the SEC on 12 February 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 5 kept. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue rose, net income fell: Operating revenues were $1.87 billion, up $27.2 million. Net income attributable to Wynn Resorts was $100.0 million, against $277.0 million a year earlier. Source
  • Adjusted Property EBITDAR fell $50.3 million: Adjusted Property EBITDAR was $568.8 million, against $619.1 million. The largest declines were in Las Vegas and at Wynn Palace. Source
  • Wynn Palace revenue up, EBITDAR down: Wynn Palace revenue was $596.4 million, up $33.4 million. Mass market table hold was 21.8%, against 26.0%. VIP hold was 2.84%, against 3.51% a year earlier. Source
  • Wynn Palace VIP turnover rose: Wynn Palace VIP turnover was $5.23 billion, up 70.9%. Wynn Macau VIP turnover was $909.6 million, down 16.8%, in the same quarter. Source
  • Las Vegas EBITDAR fell $26.6 million: Las Vegas revenue was $688.1 million, down $11.4 million. Adjusted Property EBITDAR was $240.8 million, against $267.4 million. Table games win was 26.0%, against 30.9%. Source
  • Tower topped out in the quarter: Management said the company reached a significant milestone toward completion of the project, with the tower topped out in the quarter. Source

“Our fourth quarter results reflect continued strength throughout the business and ongoing progress in our global development initiatives,”

Craig Billings, CEO of Wynn Resorts, Limited

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Wynn Al Marjan Island opening Sourcefirst quarter 2027first quarter 2027Kept
Wynn Palace VIP table games win range Sourcenot stated3.1% to 3.4%Kept
Wynn Macau VIP table games win range Sourcenot stated3.1% to 3.4%Kept
Las Vegas table games win range Sourcenot stated22% to 26%Kept
Encore Boston Harbor table games win range Sourcenot stated18% to 22%Kept

What changed from last quarter

  • New: Opening timing for Wynn Al Marjan Island is now given as first quarter 2027. The third-quarter release gave 2027. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Revenue rose, net income fell: Operating revenues were $1.87 billion, up $27.2 million. Net income attributable to Wynn Resorts was $100.0 million, against $277.0 million a year earlier. Source
  • Adjusted Property EBITDAR fell $50.3 million: Adjusted Property EBITDAR was $568.8 million, against $619.1 million. The largest declines were in Las Vegas and at Wynn Palace. Source
  • Adjusted EPS fell to $1.17: Diluted net income per share was $0.82, against $2.29. Adjusted net income was $121.9 million, or $1.17 per diluted share, against $2.42 a year earlier. Source
  • Full-year figures compared with 2024: Full-year operating revenues were $7.14 billion, up $10.0 million. Full-year Adjusted Property EBITDAR was $2.22 billion, down $140.8 million. Full-year diluted EPS was $3.14, against $4.35. Source

Macau operations

  • Wynn Palace revenue up, EBITDAR down: Wynn Palace revenue was $596.4 million, up $33.4 million. Mass market table hold was 21.8%, against 26.0%. VIP hold was 2.84%, against 3.51% a year earlier. Source
  • Wynn Macau revenue up, EBITDAR flat: Wynn Macau revenue was $371.3 million, up $7.7 million. Adjusted Property EBITDAR was $107.4 million, against $108.2 million. Mass market table hold was 17.0%, against 17.9%. Source
  • Wynn Palace VIP turnover rose: Wynn Palace VIP turnover was $5.23 billion, up 70.9%. Wynn Macau VIP turnover was $909.6 million, down 16.8%, in the same quarter. Source

“The team in Las Vegas delivered another quarter of healthy EBITDA highlighted by year-on-year improvement in ADRs and strong volumes in the casino.”

Craig Billings, CEO of Wynn Resorts, Limited

Las Vegas and Encore Boston Harbor

  • Las Vegas EBITDAR fell $26.6 million: Las Vegas revenue was $688.1 million, down $11.4 million. Adjusted Property EBITDAR was $240.8 million, against $267.4 million. Table games win was 26.0%, against 30.9%. Source
  • Las Vegas room rate up, occupancy down: Las Vegas ADR was $611, up 2.2%. Occupancy was 85.2%, against 88.1%. REVPAR was $520, down 1.3%. Source
  • Encore Boston Harbor declined modestly: Encore Boston Harbor revenue was $210.2 million, down $2.5 million. Adjusted Property EBITDAR was $57.0 million, against $58.8 million. Table games win was 18.1%, against 20.7%. Source

Costs and margins

  • Casino expenses rose year on year: Casino operating expenses were $732.8 million, against $679.5 million. General and administrative expenses were $285.4 million, against $272.3 million. Source
  • Property charges and pre-opening higher: Property charges and other were $18.1 million, against $8.9 million. Pre-opening expenses were $14.6 million, against $3.3 million. Source
  • Interest expense declined: Interest expense, net of amounts capitalized, was $155.8 million, against $163.5 million. Interest income was $14.7 million, against $24.6 million. Source
  • Income tax moved to a provision: Income tax was a provision of $22.3 million, against a benefit of $41.4 million a year earlier. Operating income was $274.7 million, against $366.9 million. Source

“We also reached a significant milestone towards the completion and planned first quarter 2027 opening of Wynn Al Marjan Island, having topped out the tower in the quarter.”

Craig Billings, CEO of Wynn Resorts, Limited

Gaming volumes and table counts

  • Las Vegas slot handle and win rose: Las Vegas slot machine handle was $1.98 billion, up 3.3%. Slot machine win was $129.5 million, up 4.8%. Source
  • Encore slot handle and win edged up: Encore Boston Harbor slot machine handle was $1.41 billion, up 0.7%. Slot machine win was $110.8 million, up 2.3%. Source
  • Wynn Palace VIP table count fell: Wynn Palace averaged 51 VIP table games, against 56 a year earlier. Wynn Macau's VIP table count fell further, to 18 from 31. Source

Wynn Al Marjan Island development

  • UAE project contributions continued: The company contributed $79.2 million of cash in the quarter to the 40%-owned joint venture. Life-to-date contributions reached $914.2 million. Source
  • Tower topped out in the quarter: Management said the company reached a significant milestone toward completion of the project, with the tower topped out in the quarter. Source

Cash, debt and revolver capacity

  • Cash held across entities: Cash and cash equivalents were $1.46 billion, excluding $601.8 million of short-term investments held by Wynn Macau, Limited. Of the cash, $916.1 million was held by WML and subsidiaries. Source
  • Revolver capacity available: Available borrowing capacity was $1.23 billion under the WRF Revolver and $1.36 billion under the WM Cayman II Revolver. Source
  • Total debt of $10.55 billion: Total current and long-term debt was $10.55 billion, including $5.79 billion of Macau related debt and $3.28 billion of WRF debt. Source

Shareholder returns

  • Quarterly dividend declared: The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable March 4, 2026 to holders of record on February 23, 2026. Source
  • Diluted share count lower: Weighted average diluted shares were 103.9 million in the quarter, against 108.7 million a year earlier. Source

Coming up, as management said on 12 February 2026

  • Wynn Al Marjan Island opening: The UAE development is planned to open in the first quarter of 2027. Source
  • Financial information to noteholders: Wynn Resorts Finance and Wynn Las Vegas quarterly financial information will be made available by March 31, 2026. Source

Figures management reported

FigureReported
Wynn Palace VIP turnover Source$5,230,720 thousand, up 70.9% from $3,060,994 thousand
Wynn Macau VIP turnover Source$909,572 thousand, down 16.8% from $1,092,611 thousand
Wynn Palace mass market table drop Source$2,059,169 thousand, up 22.7% from $1,678,073 thousand
Wynn Macau mass market table drop Source$1,732,741 thousand, up 12.3% from $1,543,261 thousand

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Not stated: Management referred to the planned first quarter 2027 opening and the topping out of the tower. No delay or acceleration was stated. Source

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.