Credit Suisse said in a research report that Macau's fourth-quarter gross gaming revenue declined 25% year-on-year or 9% quarter-on-quarter, showing a faster drop against the 7% decline in the third quarter. With the high-profit mass market turning more negative, it is estimated that gaming stocks' fourth-quarter EBITDA would fall 12% over the previous quarter, or drop 22% compared with a year ago; the EBITDA profit margin forecast was reduced by 1.2 ppt.
The broker further pointed out that in terms of revenue, MELCO CROWN (06883.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) is the only one operator that recorded a quarterly growth (about 3%) in 4Q2014. WYNN MACAU (01128.HK) +0.050 (+0.249%) Short selling $73.31M; Ratio 51.006% 's EBITDA may see a substantial decline of 25% quarterly due to the possible loss of market share.
Credit Suisse suggested investors should slowly add quality gaming stocks with fair valuation, and it was positive towards MGM CHINA (02282.HK) +0.180 (+1.030%) Short selling $14.27M; Ratio 15.810% and MELCO CROWN.
The broker further pointed out that in terms of revenue, MELCO CROWN (06883.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) is the only one operator that recorded a quarterly growth (about 3%) in 4Q2014. WYNN MACAU (01128.HK) +0.050 (+0.249%) Short selling $73.31M; Ratio 51.006% 's EBITDA may see a substantial decline of 25% quarterly due to the possible loss of market share.
Credit Suisse suggested investors should slowly add quality gaming stocks with fair valuation, and it was positive towards MGM CHINA (02282.HK) +0.180 (+1.030%) Short selling $14.27M; Ratio 15.810% and MELCO CROWN.
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