$MCRI

FARAHI JOHN (CEO) sold 5,000 shares of MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC (MCRI) at $124.00 ($0.62M total) on 2026-09-17.

Wynn Resorts, Monarch, Caesars Entertainment, Flutter Entertainment, and Red Rock Resorts reported Q2 earnings. Monarch and Caesars met or exceeded revenue expectations, while Flutter and Red Rock beat estimates. Monarch's stock is down 1.3%, Caesars is flat, Flutter is down 3%, and Red Rock is down 11.4% since reporting. The market update discusses shifting investor concerns from AI to geopolitics.

Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) reported Q2 2026 results with sales of $103.13M, revenue of $142.6M, and net income of $32.52M, with higher EPS from continuing operations versus the prior year. The company also reaffirmed a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share payable Sept. 15, 2026.

Analysts reviewed gambling stocks. Jefferies said Las Vegas Sands’ results missed expectations, especially Macau EBITDA, but expects limited margin spillover to Wynn Resorts and MGM. Texas Capital and JPMorgan discussed Boyd Gaming’s 2Q26 EBITDAR beat, citing Las Vegas locals trends. Truist kept a Buy on Monarch Casino after a slight Q2 EBITDA miss, adjusting Q3E while holding 2026E and its price target.

GI North America Review covers US state-by-state gambling updates. PENN Entertainment’s US online sports betting market share has fallen below 3% since ESPN BET ended in Dec 2025, while Fanatics and bet365 gained. Several states reported record or rising wagers, including Pennsylvania FY2026 revenue of $7.01B and Connecticut wagers above $2B. DraftKings led in multiple states.

Monarch Casino & Resort (NASDAQ: MCRI) reported Q2 results and reiterated interest in M&A, without giving targets or deal details. The company, which operates the Atlantis (Reno) and a property in Black Hawk, said it had $138.3 million cash. Shares fell after earnings; analysts cited one-offs. Monarch’s strict acquisition criteria may limit candidates.

MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC (MCRI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 exh_991.htm PRESS RELEASE EdgarFiling EXHIBIT 99.1 Monarch Casino & Resort Reports Record Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Declares Cash Dividend of $0.30 per Share Payable on September 15, 2026 RENO, Nev., July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Casino & Resort,

Monarch (NASDAQ: MCRI) will report Q2 earnings Monday after market close. The company previously beat revenue expectations with $136.6 million revenue, up 8.9% YoY. For the upcoming quarter, analysts expect revenue growth of 4.2% YoY. MCRI is down 4.7% over the past month, with an average analyst price target of $118.17 versus $123.41.

Reuters says investors may focus on M&A as U.S. casino growth slows ahead of second-quarter results. Deal talk followed Tilman Fertitta’s offer to buy Caesars for about $18B and People Inc’s bid for MGM Resorts. Analysts cite possible further activity involving Churchill Downs, Monarch, Boyd Gaming and PENN. Macau faces World Cup, crypto weakness and capital-flow controls; June GGR fell 12.1% YoY. Earnings dates listed for LVS, CZR, MGM and WYNN.

Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRI) said it will release its 2026 second-quarter financial results after market close on Monday, July 20, 2026. The company operates Monarch Black Hawk in Colorado and Atlantis in Reno, Nevada, which include casino, hotel, and entertainment facilities.