智通财经网·2025-11-12 04:03Core Viewpoint - Galaxy Entertainment reported a net revenue of HKD 12.2 billion for Q3 2025, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 14% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 1% [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for the group was HKD 3.3 billion, up 14% year-on-year but down 6% quarter-on-quarter [1] - The adjusted EBITDA for "Galaxy Macau™" reached HKD 3.1 billion, marking a 20% year-on-year increase and an 8% quarter-on-quarter decline [1] - The net win rate normalized, leading to a 7% year-on-year and a 5% quarter-on-quarter increase in adjusted EBITDA [1] Group 2: Market Factors - The performance was impacted by several factors, including reduced contributions from the construction business, the impact of Typhoon Haikui in September, and a high VIP win rate [1] - Profit margins remained stable at 27.4%, as increased gaming volume offset additional costs [1] Group 3: Dividend Policy - From 2023, the dividend payout ratio increased from 32% to 58% by the first half of 2025, with a cautious approach to asset-liability management [2] - The company has the potential to increase the payout ratio to at least 69% between 2025 and 2027 if all recurring free cash flow is returned to shareholders [2] - The company's cash position is robust enough to meet new investment demands and potential business shocks, maintaining flexibility in capital utilization [2]