Mar 31, 2020

Full House Resorts Q1 2020 Earnings Report

Full House Resorts announced first quarter results, impacted by COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent casino closures.

Key Takeaways

Full House Resorts reported a decrease in net revenues for the first quarter of 2020, down 23.8% to $30.9 million compared to $40.5 million in the prior-year period. The company experienced a net loss of $(4.4) million, or $(0.22) per diluted common share, compared to a net loss of $(1.6) million, or $(0.06) per diluted common share, in the prior-year period. Adjusted EBITDA was $(1.2) million versus $3.6 million in the first quarter of 2019, impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Net revenues decreased by 23.8% to $30.9 million due to COVID-19 related closures.

Net loss was $(4.4) million, or $(0.22) per diluted share.

Adjusted EBITDA was $(1.2) million, down from $3.6 million in the prior year.

Silver Slipper anticipates reopening by May 22, 2020, with all properties expected to have reopened by June 14, 2020.

Total Revenue
$30.9M
Previous year: $40.5M
-23.8%
EPS
-$0.22
Previous year: -$0.06
+266.7%
Adjusted EBITDA
-$1.25M
Previous year: $3.58M
-134.9%
Gross Profit
$11.6M
Previous year: $16.2M
-27.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$24.3M
Previous year: $18.4M
+32.3%
Free Cash Flow
-$5.2M
Previous year: -$1.94M
+168.6%
Total Assets
$203M
Previous year: $198M
+2.6%

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Forward Guidance

The company anticipates reopening its properties with new safety protocols and expects sports wagering agreements to generate significant annual revenue.

Positive Outlook

  • Silver Slipper expected to reopen by May 22, 2020.
  • All properties expected to reopen by June 14, 2020.
  • Mobile sports wagering providers now licensed in Colorado.
  • First mobile sports wagering provider in Colorado expected to launch by end of May 2020.
  • Sports wagering agreements are expected to generate at least $7.0 million of annual revenue for ten years.

Challenges Ahead

  • COVID-19 pandemic caused temporary shutdowns of casinos.
  • Uncertainty remains regarding the full impact of COVID-19 on future operations.
  • Construction of parking garage at Bronco Billy’s suspended to conserve capital.
  • Discussions continue regarding covenant amendments with lenders.
  • Potential for loan forgiveness under the CARES Act is uncertain.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income