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confidence high
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Vail Resorts Q2 net income down 6.6%, lowers FY2023 guidance; raises dividend 8%
VAIL RESORTS INC
2023-Q2 EPS reported
$1.77
revenue$1,381,165,000
- Net income attributable to Vail Resorts was $208.7M ($5.16 diluted EPS) vs $223.4M ($5.47) prior year, down 6.6%.
- Resort Reported EBITDA decreased 0.8% to $394.8M; total resort revenue increased 20.7% to $1,094M.
- FY2023 guidance lowered: Resort EBITDA now $831M-$859M, net income $282M-$328M; Eastern U.S. and Tahoe weather cited.
- Quarterly dividend raised 8% to $2.06/share, payable April 11, 2023; share repurchase authorization expanded by 2.5M shares.
- Season-to-date skier visits up 3.6%, but Eastern U.S. lost >25% of planned operating days due to weather disruption.