Caesars Entertainment Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Decline Y/Y

Core Viewpoint - Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (CZR) reported second-quarter 2025 results with earnings missing estimates while revenues exceeded expectations, showing a year-over-year increase in top line but a decline in bottom line [1][3]. Financial Performance - The company recorded an adjusted loss per share of 39 cents, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 7 cents, compared to an adjusted break-even in the prior-year quarter [3][8]. - Net revenues reached $2.9 billion, surpassing the consensus mark of $2.88 billion by 1.1% and increasing 2.7% year over year [3]. Segment Performance - Las Vegas Segment: Net revenues were $1.05 billion, down 4.3% from $1.10 billion in the prior-year quarter, with adjusted EBITDA decreasing to $469 million from $514 million [4]. - Regional Segment: Quarterly net revenues increased to $1.44 billion, up 3.6% year over year from $1.39 billion, while adjusted EBITDA fell to $439 million from $469 million [4]. - Caesars Digital: This segment saw net revenues rise 24.3% to $343 million from $276 million, with adjusted EBITDA increasing to $80 million from $40 million [5]. - Managed and Branded Segment: Net revenues were $74 million, up 5.7% year over year from $68 million, with adjusted EBITDA remaining flat at $17 million [5]. - Corporate and Other: Net revenues were $1 million compared to negative $2 million a year ago, with adjusted EBITDA at negative $50 million, worsening from negative $40 million in the prior-year quarter [6]. Balance Sheet - As of June 30, 2025, cash and cash equivalents stood at $982 million, an increase from $866 million as of December 31, 2024 [7]. - Net debt decreased slightly to $11.29 billion from $11.43 billion as of December 31, 2024 [7].