On Feb. 20, Boyd Gaming (NYSE:BYD) released fourth-quarter earnings for the period ended Dec. 31.
- Net income benefited from fewer charges than during the same quarter last year.
- Borgata results suffered from a lower table-games hold percentage and from expansion costs.
- The company plans to begin construction of the Blue Chip expansion next month, and of Echelon Place in the second quarter of 2007.
- Boyd carries a three-star rating in Motley Fool CAPS.
(Figures in millions, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sales |
$520.8 |
$543.9 |
(4.2%) |
|
EBITDA |
$146.3 |
$176.5 |
(17.1%) |
|
Net Profit* |
$55.6 |
$25.8 |
116.0% |
|
EPS |
$0.63 |
$0.28 |
125.0% |
|
Diluted Shares |
87.8 |
91.0 |
(3.4%) |
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Margin Checkup
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change* | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
EBITDA Margin |
28.1% |
32.5% |
(4.4) |
|
Operating Margin |
23.6% |
12.9% |
10.7 |
|
Net Margin |
10.7% |
4.7% |
5.9 |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
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EBITDA by Region
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Las Vegas Locals |
$70.4 |
$73.8 |
(4.6%) |
|
Stardust |
$1.3 |
$6.9 |
(81.2%) |
|
Downtown Las Vegas |
$17.1 |
$17.2 |
(0.6%) |
|
Central Region |
$50.7 |
$66.9 |
(24.2%) |
|
Borgata* |
$18.1 |
$23.3 |
(22.3%) |
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