NASDAQ$GDEN

Golden Entertainment Inc · Q4 2019 earnings

Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported record fourth quarter revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, improved performance across Casinos and Distributed Gaming operations, and completed The Strat rebranding and renovations.

Golden Entertainment reported record fourth quarter revenue of $242.1 million, a 15.2% increase from the previous year, and Adjusted EBITDA of $43.1 million, a 25.1% increase. The company's net loss for the quarter was $7.7 million, or $0.28 per share, compared to a net loss of $25.3 million, or $0.90 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2018. Growth was driven by the acquisition of Laughlin properties and year-over-year growth at other properties and distributed gaming operations.

  • Record fourth quarter net revenues and Adjusted EBITDA.
  • The Strat rebranding and renovations completed; property positioned for long-term growth.
  • Improved performance from all legacy businesses year over year.
  • Launched new loyalty program, True Rewards, available in over 140 casino resorts and distributed locations.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$242M

Previous: $210M+15.2%
EPS (adj)

-$0.28

Previous: -$0.31+9.7%
Adjusted EBITDA

$43.1M

Previous: $34.4M+25.1%
Capital Expenditures

$26.1M

Previous: $19.2M+35.5%
Free Cash Flow

-$10.2M

Previous: $5.69M-279.2%
Net Income

-$7.67M

Previous: -$25.3M+69.7%
Operating Income

$10.5M

Previous: $5.47M+92.0%
Gross Profit

$102M

Previous: $84.3M+20.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$112M

Previous: $116M-3.5%
Total Assets

$1.74B

Previous: $1.37B+27.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.21M

Previous: $2.58M-53.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Golden Entertainment · Revenue · Quarterly

$242M

Q4 2019+15.2%vs Q4 2018
Beat estimate in 11 of 16 quarters(69%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Golden Entertainment · $62.7M total across 3 segments · Q1 2021

  • Food and Beverage
    $33.8M
  • Rooms
    $18.4M
  • Other
    $10.5M

Forward guidance

In 2020, the company will focus on optimizing business operations and generating cash for the balance sheet, which will allow the company to reduce leverage and provide strategic flexibility as it evaluates future opportunities.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2019

Historical avgQ4 2019

+0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+5.1%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

35 / 62 earnings

Positive

+20.6%

Q3 2012

Best reaction

-23.9%

Q4 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025+0.5%-0.1%-10.0%
Q3 2025+2.5%+4.2%-1.9%
Q2 2025-5.8%-3.8%-7.3%
Q1 2025+5.3%+14.8%+4.4%
Q4 2024+0.8%-2.5%-14.0%
Q3 2024+4.6%+9.9%+8.7%
Q2 2024+3.6%+7.3%+15.8%
Q1 2024+5.3%+2.3%-3.2%
Q4 2023-6.4%-11.6%+0.6%
Q3 2023+20.5%+22.0%+19.8%
Q2 2023-1.3%-2.0%-16.2%
Q1 2023-5.9%-4.4%+15.3%
Q4 2022-0.7%+5.3%+5.8%
Q3 2022-3.2%-0.7%+1.3%
Q2 2022-10.1%-9.2%-19.1%
Q1 2022-3.8%-8.6%+1.6%
Q4 2021-11.4%-12.1%+0.5%
Q3 2021-3.1%-0.6%-13.9%
Q2 2021+15.8%+10.9%+6.2%
Q1 2021+15.6%+18.6%+26.4%
Q4 2020+13.7%+17.8%+13.0%
Q3 2020+3.3%+1.5%+15.7%
Q2 2020+11.6%+16.6%+37.7%
Q1 2020+19.8%+8.9%+89.1%
Q4 2019-9.7%-41.4%-28.1%
Q3 2019+4.8%+8.7%+18.5%
Q2 2019-2.1%+4.3%+2.8%
Q1 2019+2.2%-2.5%-5.2%
Q4 2018-23.9%-12.8%-4.4%
Q3 2018-16.5%-17.2%+1.3%
Q2 2018-10.1%-9.2%-15.3%
Q1 2018+5.1%+4.5%+9.4%
Q4 2017-1.0%-11.1%-19.5%
Q3 2017+10.9%+10.8%+19.1%
Q2 2017+1.6%+2.0%+11.7%
Q1 2017+7.8%+18.9%+13.7%
Q4 2016+12.3%+18.6%+13.7%
Q3 2016-7.6%-9.7%+8.0%
Q2 2016+2.0%+0.4%-2.5%
Q1 2016+0.0%
Q4 2015+0.7%
Q3 2015-1.0%
Q2 2015+0.5%
Q1 2015+0.5%
Q4 2014+0.3%
Q3 2014+1.9%
Q2 2014+0.2%
Q1 2014+1.2%
Q4 2013-3.2%
Q3 2013+1.7%
Q2 2013-4.4%
Q1 2013-4.1%
Q4 2012-2.0%
Q3 2012+20.6%
Q2 2012-2.6%
Q1 2012-1.6%
Q3 2011+2.9%
Q2 2011+2.8%
Q4 2011+2.8%
Q1 2011+5.7%
Q1 2010-6.9%
Q4 2009-8.7%

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