Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-10-13 06:18Group 1 - The gaming stocks continued to decline, with Sands China down 5.41% to HKD 19.05, Melco International Development down 4.05% to HKD 4.98, Wynn Macau down 3.65% to HKD 6.34, and MGM China down 3.16% to HKD 14.4 [1] - Morgan Stanley reported that Macau's total gaming revenue (GGR) for the first five days of October reached MOP 5.5 billion, with an average daily revenue of MOP 1.1 billion, marking the best performance for the Golden Week in five years. However, this represents only a 3% year-on-year increase, which is below expectations [1] - UBS noted that Wynn Macau's market share significantly increased in September, rising by approximately 200 basis points month-on-month, contributing to a quarterly increase of 150 basis points in market share. The second-highest increase was observed in SJM, which saw a month-on-month increase of about 50 basis points, but a decline of 30 basis points in the third quarter [1] Group 2 - The visitor volume from October 1 to 5 remained flat, further dragging down GGR growth, as a typhoon caused a 25% drop in visitor numbers on October 5 [1] - Morgan Stanley expects GGR for October to grow by 11% to 13% year-on-year, reaching MOP 23 billion, which would be the highest in six years [1] - Compared to market expectations, the market shares of Galaxy Entertainment and Wynn were higher than anticipated, while MGM, Sands China, and SJM were below expectations [1]