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Vail Resorts reports wider Q1 net loss of $175.5M, announces Crans-Montana acquisition
VAIL RESORTS INC
2024-Q1 EPS reported
-$4.60
revenue$258,565,000
- Net loss $175.5M ($4.60 per diluted share) vs $137.0M loss ($3.40) in prior year.
- Mountain segment net revenue down 14.5% to $172.5M; Mountain EBITDA loss $139.5M (wider by $47.4M).
- Season pass sales through Dec 4: units +4%, sales dollars +11% YoY; expects ~2.4M guests generating >$900M revenue.
- Declared $2.06 quarterly dividend payable Jan 9, 2024 to holders of record Dec 26; repurchased 0.2M shares for $50M.
- Agreement to acquire Crans-Montana in Switzerland for ~CHF 118.5M; expected close during 2023/2024 season; FY2025 EBITDA ~CHF 5M.