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2d ago
Las Vegas Sands just posted a quarter that would make any domestic operator's jaw drop... 25% revenue growth, 95.7% occupancy in Singapore, and nearly $800 million in EBITDA from a single property. The part worth studying isn't the gambling. It's the integrated resort model that American hotel companies keep talking about and never actually build.
Las Vegas Sands posted $0.85 EPS against a $0.75 consensus and the stock sold off nearly 8% the next day, which tells you everything about what the market actually cares about when a company has already bought back 14% of itself.
When a luxury hotel running near-full occupancy starts layering on complimentary wellness rituals and curated dining experiences, the press release calls it "spring activation." The P&L tells a different story about where rate power actually went.
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