Investors always need to consider the risks of an investment, and Melco Crown (MLCO 0.62%) has a few things investors need to consider. The company hasn't yet been approved for gaming tables at Studio City, we don't know the impact of its Philippines resort, and with that in mind the stock's 14 times enterprise value/EBITDA ratio is very expensive. Gaming analyst Travis Hoium covers how we should look at these risks in the video below.
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The 3 Biggest Risks with Melco Crown's Stock
By Travis Hoium
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Jun 18, 2013 at 7:40PM
NASDAQ: MLCO
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
Market Cap
$4B
Today's Change
(0.62%) $0.06
Current Price
$8.88
Price as of July 15, 2025, 1:48 p.m. ET
Valuation is at the top of the list of risks for Melco Crown's stock.
Fool contributor Travis Hoium manages an account that owns shares of Wynn Resorts. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
Stocks Mentioned
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$8.88
(0.62%)
$0.06
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