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What Awaits Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) in Q2 Earnings?

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Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI - Free Report) is scheduled to report second-quarter 2023 results on July 19. In the last reported quarter, the company’s earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10%.

Q2 Estimates

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at $1.18 per share, which indicates growth of 6.3% year over year. The consensus mark for revenues is pegged at $123.6 million, suggesting an improvement of 7.2% from the year-ago reported figure.

Factors to Note

MCRI’s results in the quarter under review is likely to benefit from robust casino, food and beverage, and hotel growth. The company is gaining from ongoing momentum in business at Monarch Black Hawk.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for casino, hotel, and food and beverage revenues is pegged at $70 million, $18.6 million and $29.8 million, implying increases of 9.4%, 1.8% and 4.8% year over year, respectively. The consensus estimate for other revenues is pegged at $4.7 million, up 1% year over year. However, high operating expenses are likely to have marred margin in the quarter to be reported.

What the Zacks Model Unveils

Our proven model doesn’t conclusively predict an earnings beat for Monarch Casino & Resort this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat.  

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Monarch Casino & Resort has an Earnings ESP of 0.00% and carries a Zacks Rank #3.

Stocks Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates

Here are some stocks you may also want to consider, as our model shows that these have the right combination of elements to post an earnings beat.

MGM Resorts International (MGM - Free Report) has an Earnings ESP of +38.00% and a Zacks Rank #3. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

Shares of MGM Resorts have increased 8% in the past year. MGM’s earnings beat estimates in two of the trailing four quarters and missed twice, the average surprise being 81%.

Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN - Free Report) has an Earnings ESP of +13.44% and a Zacks Rank #3.

Shares of Penn National have declined 6.8% in the past three months. PENN’s earnings beat estimates in one of the trailing four quarters and missed thrice, the average negative surprise being 15%.

Hasbro, Inc. (HAS - Free Report) has an Earnings ESP of +16.67% and a Zacks Rank #3.

Shares of Hasbro have increased 23.9% in the past three months. HAS’ earnings beat estimates in two of the trailing four quarters and missed twice, the average negative surprise being 12.7%.

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