Vail Resorts Stock Price, News & Analysis

Vail Resorts announced that Sölden, a premier Austrian ski resort, will join the Epic Pass lineup for the 2025/26 season. Located in Tyrol's Ötztal Valley, Sölden features 31 lifts, 89 miles of slopes, and reliable snow conditions thanks to its high-altitude terrain and two glaciers. The Epic Pass, priced at $1,051 for adults, will include five days of access to Sölden. The announcement comes as part of a broader expansion in Austria, following partnerships with Saalbach, Zell am See-Kaprun, Mayrhofen, Hintertux, and Silvretta Montafon. Pass holders must purchase by May 26 to secure the lowest price, receive two Buddy Tickets, six Ski With a Friend Tickets, and the option to pay just $49 down. The Epic Pass now provides access to 34 resorts across ten European ski areas and 37 North American mountain resorts.

Vail Resorts announced that Silvretta Montafon in Austria will join the 2025/26 Epic Pass lineup. Located in Vorarlberg, Austria, the resort features over 85 miles of slopes, terrain parks, and extensive freeride areas. Epic Pass holders will receive five consecutive days of access to the resort.

The Epic Pass, priced at $1,051 for adults and $537 for children, is available at the lowest price of the year through May 26. The deadline also includes last chances for two Buddy Tickets, six Ski With a Friend Tickets, and the $49 down payment option.

Silvretta Montafon joins other newly added Austrian resorts including Saalbach, Zell am See-Kaprun, Mayrhofen, and Hintertux. The Epic Pass now provides access to 33 resorts across nine ski areas in Europe and 37 North American mountain resorts.

Vail Resorts (MTN) has announced the addition of Mayrhofen and Hintertux ski resorts in Austria's Zillertal valley to its Epic Pass portfolio for the 2025/26 winter season. Located within 45 miles of Innsbruck Airport, these resorts feature over 120 miles of groomed slopes and year-round skiing on the Hintertux Glacier. The Epic Pass, priced at $1,051 for adults and $537 for children, will include 5 consecutive days of access to both resorts. The pass is available at the lowest price until May 26, with a $49 down payment option. The resorts offer diverse terrain, including Austria's steepest slope (Harakiri) with a 78% gradient, two world-class snow parks, and unique attractions like Nature's Ice Palace glacial cave system.

Vail Resorts (MTN) announced the addition of Saalbach and Zell am See-Kaprun ski resorts in Austria to its 2025/26 Epic Pass lineup. The Epic Pass, priced at $1,051 for adults and $537 for children, will include five days of access to these Austrian destinations. Saalbach features over 165 miles of slopes and recently hosted the 2025 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, while Kitzsteinhorn is known for its high-altitude glacier.

Pass holders must purchase by May 26 to lock in the lowest price of the year and receive additional benefits, including two Buddy Tickets and six Ski With a Friend Tickets. The pass can be secured with a $49 down payment, with the remainder due in mid-September. This expansion marks Vail's second Austrian destination, joining Ski Arlberg, and adds to their portfolio of 37 North American mountain resorts.

Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) has scheduled its fiscal 2025 third quarter earnings release for Thursday, June 5, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. eastern time to discuss the financial results. The earnings call will be accessible via their website and telephone, with replay available until June 12, 2025.

Vail Resorts operates a global network of premium ski resorts, including iconic destinations like Vail Mountain, Breckenridge, and Whistler Blackcomb, along with properties in Switzerland and Australia. The company manages luxury hotels under RockResorts brand, vacation rentals, and over 250 retail locations across North America.

Vail Resorts (MTN) announces May 26 as the final day to purchase 2025/26 Epic Passes at their lowest prices. The Epic Pass, starting at $1,051, offers unlimited access to 42 mountain resorts across 15 U.S. states and four countries. Pass holders receive exclusive summer benefits including 20% discounts on bike rentals, dining, lodging, and golf at select resorts, plus complimentary scenic gondola rides with season passes.

Summer operations begin at various resorts: Whistler Blackcomb (May 16), Heavenly (May 23), Park City Mountain (June 7), Vail Mountain (June 13), and Stowe (June 21). The company offers various pass options including Epic Local Pass ($783), Northeast Value Pass ($642), and Tahoe Local Pass ($665). Until May 26, purchases can be made with just $49 down, and buyers receive two Buddy Tickets and six Ski With a Friend Tickets.

Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) has reported mixed results for its North American ski season through April 20, 2025. Total skier visits decreased by 3.1% compared to the previous year, while total lift ticket revenue, including season pass revenue, increased by 3.4%. The company saw modest growth in ski school revenue (+2.7%) and dining revenue (+2.2%), but experienced a 4.0% decline in retail/rental revenue.

CEO Kirsten Lynch highlighted the stability provided by their season pass program and investments in guest experience, despite continued industry demand normalization. Due to lower than expected lift ticket visitation in spring, the company expects Resort Reported EBITDA for fiscal 2025 to be in the lower half of their previously issued guidance range.

For the 2025/2026 season's initial pass sales through April 13, 2025, pass product units showed a slight decline while sales dollars increased. Notably, renewals among loyal, tenured pass holders significantly improved compared to the prior period.

Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) has been named one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek for the third consecutive year in 2025. The recognition is based on a survey of over 25,000 U.S. respondents, evaluating employee, customer, and investor trust.

The company reports significant achievements across key areas:

• Highest return rate of frontline talent in company history due to increased wages and benefits
• Improved guest satisfaction at nearly all destination resorts
• $2 billion invested in capital improvements over 10 years, including 30+ new lifts
• $100 million in snowmaking investments since 2015, extending Rockies resorts season by 12 days
• On track for zero net operating footprint by 2030

Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) has been named one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek for the third consecutive year in 2025. The recognition is based on a comprehensive survey of over 25,000 U.S. respondents, evaluating employee, customer, and investor trust.

Under CEO Kirsten Lynch's leadership, the company has achieved significant milestones:

• Highest frontline talent return rate in company history through enhanced wages and benefits
• Improved guest satisfaction across destination resorts with nearly $2 billion in capital improvements
• Extended ski season by 12 days in Rockies resorts through $100 million in snowmaking investments since 2015
• Implementation of digital innovations reducing lift line wait times
• Progress toward zero net operating footprint by 2030

The company has also received recognition as one of America's Most Admired Workplaces (2025), TIME's Best Mid-Sized Companies (2024), and Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies (2024).