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Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $2.1B · Avg Vol: $23M/d

95
StockRank
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Q
86
V
36
M
79
P/E (TTM)
20.9x
ROE
20.1%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
1.0%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Monarch Casino and Resort owns and operates two high-quality regional casino resorts it developed itself, producing the strongest quality score in this batch (Q86) with high margins, low leverage and consistent buybacks, and consensus has been revised up 3.2%. Nothing adverse is known on accounting, solvency or governance.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. owns and operates two casino resorts: Monarch Casino Black Hawk in Colorado and Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada. The company's competitive advantage stems from its strategic locations in popular regional gaming markets, comprehensive amenities, and a focus on providing a high-quality, full-service gaming and resort experience. Monarch operates as a niche player in the regional casino market, attracting both local and destination visitors with its upscale offerings.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue477.9M501.5M522.2M545.1M4.5%556.3M571.2M581.9M3.3%
EPS4.604.285.055.556.5%5.966.336.588.9%
Shares19.1M19.1M18.4M17.8M-6.7%17.7M
Debt20.6M20.4M14.1M13.3M-13.5%13.0M
Equity539.0M513.1M517.7M537.7M-0.1%
Op CF139.8M173.0M140.7M164.7M5.6%176.8M
Inv CF-48.0M-51.2M-43.8M-37.2M
Fin CF-86.5M-117.2M-81.5M-89.9M
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PRICE (1Y)-5.7%
117122126130134Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$121.69
RSI (14)
38.1
52W High
$135.93
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
86
ROIC
24.4%92.4
ROE
20.1%83.7
GP/Assets
53.2%81.9
Op. Margin
25.8%95.7
FCF/Assets
21.7%95.9
Piotroski
998.9
Int. Cover
50.0x87.9
D/E Ratio
0.02x91.2
Current Ratio
0.98x18.4
Value
36
P/E (TTM)
20.9x40.2
EV/EBITDA
10.6x45.4
P/FCF
13.8x55.5
P/B
4.0x18.5
P/S
4.0x10.7
Div Yield
1.0%15.0
Momentum
79
52W High %
90%77.5
RS 6M
28%92.6
SMA 50/200
1.19x91.0
EPS Rev 4W
+4.4%96.2
EPS Rev 12W
+4.4%84.3
EPS Improve
+19%32.6
Q Growth
39%73.2

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$2.1B
P/E (Forward)
17.5x
Gross Margin
68.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of MCRI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
MCRIMonarch Casino & Resort, Inc.(you)$2.1B95STRONG BUY
BYDBoyd Gaming Corporation$6.5B91STRONG BUY
VACMarriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation$3.2B60HOLD
RRRRed Rock Resorts, Inc.$6.5B71BUY
CZRCaesars Entertainment, Inc.$6.1B66BUY
MTNVail Resorts, Inc.$5.2B57HOLD
MGM.MXMGM Resorts International$12.0B70BUY
HGVHilton Grand Vacations Inc.$3.8B46HOLD
PENNPENN Entertainment, Inc.$2.7B30SELL
WYNNWynn Resorts, Limited$10.1B46HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 9.9% · P/E 22.6x · Gross margin 37.5%

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI) — Stock Score Summary

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 95/100 based on Quality (86/100), Value (36/100), and Momentum (79/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Monarch Casino and Resort owns and operates two high-quality regional casino resorts it developed itself, producing the strongest quality score in this batch (Q86) with high margins, low leverage and consistent buybacks, and consensus has been revised up 3.2%. Nothing adverse is known on accounting, solvency or governance.

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. owns and operates two casino resorts: Monarch Casino Black Hawk in Colorado and Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada. The company's competitive advantage stems from its strategic locations in popular regional gaming markets, comprehensive amenities, and a focus on providing a high-quality, full-service gaming and resort experience. Monarch operates as a niche player in the regional casino market, attracting both local and destination visitors with its upscale offerings.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$121.69
Market Cap$2.1B
P/E (TTM)20.87
P/E (Forward)17.49
Price/Book4.01
Return on Equity20.1%
Return on Invested Capital24.4%
Debt/Equity0.02x
Gross Margin68.1%
Operating Margin25.8%
Revenue Growth8.9%
Dividend Yield1.0%
Free Cash Flow$155M

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. operates in the Resorts & Casinos industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.’s (MCRI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI) is 95/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (86), Value (36), and Momentum (79) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. have an economic moat?
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI) has a Quality factor score of 86/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 95/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. in?
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Resorts & Casinos industry (United States).