Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (CZR) vs Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN)

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. and Vail Resorts, Inc. are both Resorts & Casinos companies. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. and Vail Resorts, Inc. are of similar size ($6.0B and $5.7B). Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Vail Resorts, Inc. trades at 38.2×. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.08% against −4.26%. Vail Resorts, Inc. has the higher net margin (5.20% vs −4.55%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.60% vs 4.13%). Across the 21 metrics below, Caesars Entertainment, Inc. leads on 12 and Vail Resorts, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric CZR MTN Resorts & Casinos median
P/E n/m 38.25 16.84
P/S 0.51 2.00 0.57
P/B 1.72 10.18 2.02
Price to free cash flow 10.17 22.64 10.86
EV/EBITDA 8.25 11.81 8.92
EV/Sales 2.54 3.02 1.79
Earnings yield (8.71%) 2.61% 2.61%
Free cash flow yield 9.83% 4.42% 7.35%

Profitability

Metric CZR MTN Resorts & Casinos median
Gross margin 53.01% 41.33% 47.52%
Operating margin 15.37% 14.82% 12.21%
Net margin (4.55%) 5.20% 3.87%
Free cash flow margin 5.15% 8.83% 5.15%
Return on equity (14.36%) 22.50% 19.64%
Return on assets (1.68%) 2.61% 1.70%
Return on invested capital 4.13% 7.60% 6.38%

Growth

Metric CZR MTN Resorts & Casinos median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.08% (4.26%) 3.08%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (87.60%) (45.29%) 3.45%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 25.92% 8.25% 24.21%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 2.91% 0.00%

Health

Metric CZR MTN Resorts & Casinos median
Debt to equity 7.18 5.72 0.06
Current ratio 0.82 0.80 0.91
Net debt to EBITDA 2.95 4.00 4.00

Dividend

Metric CZR MTN Resorts & Casinos median
Dividend yield — 5.59% 1.98%
Payout ratio — 2.14 0.49

Size

Metric CZR MTN Resorts & Casinos median
Market cap 5.95b 5.66b 3.32b

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