Vail Resorts (MTN) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) is anticipated to post its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, December 10th. Analysts expect Vail Resorts to post earnings of ($5.23) per share and revenue of $273.35 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) last posted its earnings results on Monday, September 29th. The company reported ($5.08) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($4.75) by ($0.33). Vail Resorts had a return on equity of 31.54% and a net margin of 9.45%.The firm had revenue of $271.29 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $272.87 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($4.67) earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Vail Resorts to post $8 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Vail Resorts Price Performance

Shares of MTN stock opened at $138.72 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.44. Vail Resorts has a 12-month low of $129.85 and a 12-month high of $199.45. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $147.44 and a 200-day moving average of $152.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.90.

Vail Resorts Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 9th were paid a $2.22 dividend. This represents a $8.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 9th. Vail Resorts’s payout ratio is presently 119.84%.

Insider Activity at Vail Resorts

In related news, CFO Angela A. Korch acquired 210 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 7th. The stock was bought at an average price of $155.00 per share, for a total transaction of $32,550.00. Following the acquisition, the chief financial officer directly owned 4,905 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $760,275. The trade was a 4.47% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 1.20% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of MTN. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC increased its position in shares of Vail Resorts by 23.4% during the 3rd quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,761 shares of the company’s stock worth $263,000 after purchasing an additional 334 shares during the last quarter. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. acquired a new position in Vail Resorts during the third quarter worth $265,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. raised its position in Vail Resorts by 38.9% during the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 525 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,000 after acquiring an additional 147 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors bought a new stake in Vail Resorts during the third quarter worth $3,467,000. Finally, Danske Bank A S acquired a new stake in Vail Resorts in the third quarter valued at $30,000. 94.90% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently commented on MTN. Bank of America dropped their price target on Vail Resorts from $175.00 to $165.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Barclays dropped their target price on shares of Vail Resorts from $152.00 to $145.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $175.00 price target (down previously from $180.00) on shares of Vail Resorts in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of Vail Resorts from $146.00 to $153.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, October 27th. Finally, Mizuho cut their price objective on shares of Vail Resorts from $216.00 to $195.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $175.60.

Vail Resorts Company Profile

Vail Resorts, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates mountain resorts and regional ski areas in the United States. It operates through three segments: Mountain, Lodging, and Real Estate. The Mountain segment operates 41 destination mountain resorts and regional ski areas. This segment is also involved in the ancillary activities, including ski school, dining, and retail/rental operations, as well as real estate brokerage activities.