Vail Resorts Q3 2022 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Vail Resorts reported strong third quarter fiscal 2022 results, significantly outperforming the prior year due to the reduced impact of COVID-19 and related restrictions. The company updated its fiscal 2022 guidance, expecting Resort Reported EBITDA to be between $828 million and $842 million.
Net income attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc. was $372.6 million, compared to $274.6 million in the same period in the prior year.
Resort Reported EBITDA was $610.5 million, compared to $462.2 million for the third fiscal quarter of 2021.
The Company updated its fiscal 2022 guidance range and is now expecting Resort Reported EBITDA to be between $828 million and $842 million.
Pass product sales through May 31, 2022 for the upcoming 2022/2023 North American ski season increased approximately 9% in units and approximately 11% in sales dollars as compared to the period in the prior year.
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Forward Guidance
The company provided an updated outlook for fiscal year 2022, assuming normal conditions for the remainder of the year.
Positive Outlook
- Net income attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc. is expected to be between $314 million and $348 million for fiscal 2022.
- Resort Reported EBITDA is expected to be between $828 million and $842 million for fiscal 2022.
- Resort EBITDA Margin is expected to be approximately 33.0% in fiscal 2022.
- Guidance assumes normal conditions and operations throughout the Australian ski season and North American summer season.
- Guidance assumes no incremental travel or operating restrictions associated with COVID-19.
Challenges Ahead
- Guidance includes estimated acquisition related expenses specific to the expected acquisition of Andermatt-Sedrun, but does not include any estimate for the closing costs, operating results or integration expense associated with the Andermatt-Sedrun acquisition.
- The provision for income taxes may be impacted by excess tax benefits primarily resulting from vesting and exercises of equity awards.
- Guidance excludes any change based upon financial projections including long-term growth rates for Park City.
- Guidance excludes any forward looking change related to foreign currency gains or losses on the intercompany loans.
- Unfavorable weather conditions or the impact of natural disasters