智通财经网·2026-01-05 03:01Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report indicates that Macau's gaming revenue in December last year was 20.9 billion MOP, approximately 2.61 billion USD, representing a year-on-year increase of 14.8%, but a quarterly decline of 1%, which was below market expectations [1] - In the fourth quarter, Macau's gaming revenue reached 66.1 billion MOP, about 8.26 billion USD, with a year-on-year growth of 15% and a quarterly increase of 5.6% [1] - The report forecasts that Macau's total gaming revenue for 2025 will be 247 billion MOP, around 31 billion USD, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 9% and reaching 85% of the 2019 levels [1] Group 2 - The report highlights that the mass market revenue has already exceeded 120% of the 2019 levels [1] - The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio for Macau gaming stocks is currently at 8.5 times, compared to the 15-year average of 12.8 times, indicating that the sector remains attractive [1] - The report expresses a preference for Galaxy Entertainment (00027) and Sands China (01928), while downgrading MGM China (02282) to "in line with the market" and maintaining a sell rating on SJM Holdings (00880) [1]