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Vail Resorts, Inc. announces that May 30 is the final date to purchase the 2022/23 Epic Pass at the lowest price of $49 down, with no payments until September. Epic FlexPay allows for flexible monthly payments without interest after this date. New pass holders will have access to Andermatt-Sedrun, a ski resort in Switzerland, with the transaction expected to close before the next ski season. All pass holders receive discounts through Epic Mountain Rewards, enhancing their winter and summer experiences.
Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) reported strong ski season metrics for the period ending April 17, 2022, indicating a 12.5% increase in total skier visits and a 19.4% rise in lift ticket revenue compared to the previous year. Season pass revenue saw significant growth, with ski school revenue up 53.0% and dining revenue increasing by 73.2%. CEO Kirsten Lynch noted that improved conditions in January led to robust sales, particularly in Colorado, Utah, and Whistler Blackcomb. The company now anticipates EBITDA to reach the upper end of its guidance for fiscal 2022.
Vail Resorts announced new investments to enhance affordable housing for employees, increasing capacity by over 10%. The investments will provide housing for 875 employees across Park City, Whistler Blackcomb, Vail Mountain, and Okemo Mountain Resort. Notably, Vail Resorts is committing approximately $17 million for a housing project in East Vail, expected to be completed by December 2023. This initiative is part of a broader commitment to employee welfare, which includes a $175 million investment in wages and guest experience enhancements for the 2022/23 season.
Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) has agreed to acquire a 55% stake in Andermatt-Sedrun Sport AG from Andermatt Swiss Alps AG, marking its first entry into the European ski market. The investment of CHF 149 million aims to enhance the guest experience at one of Switzerland's premier ski resorts, located near major metropolitan areas. Vail will manage operational responsibilities and plans substantial capital investments for upgrades, anticipating over CHF 5 million in EBITDA for the fiscal year ending July 2024, with expectations of reaching over CHF 20 million annually within five to seven years.
Vail Resorts has launched its 2022/23 Epic Pass products, featuring the Epic Pass at $841 and Epic Local Pass at $626. The company plans a $175 million annual investment in employee wages, raising the minimum to $20 per hour, alongside a $300 million investment in mountain experiences with 21 new lifts across 14 resorts. New financing options include Epic FlexPay with zero down and interest for early purchasers. These changes are aimed at enhancing value for Pass Holders and improving the overall skiing experience.
Vail Resorts has launched its 2022/23 Epic Pass products, including the Epic Pass at $841 and Epic Local Pass at $626. The company will invest $175M annually in employee wages, raising minimum pay to $20 per hour, while also committing $300M for enhancements, including 21 new lifts across 14 resorts to improve guest experience. New for this season, Epic FlexPay offers a deferred payment option. Pass Holders can also access benefits like Buddy Tickets and discounts on food and lodging, enhancing overall value and accessibility.
Vail Resorts (MTN) reported a net income of $223.4 million for Q2 FY2022, up from $147.8 million a year earlier. This increase is attributed to improved conditions compared to prior COVID-19 impacts. Resort EBITDA surged 44.1% to $397.9 million, with season-to-date skier visits up 2.8% and lift revenue 10.3% higher than FY2020. However, ancillary revenues, particularly in food and beverage, remain below pre-pandemic levels. The company anticipates FY2022 EBITDA between $813 million and $837 million, reflecting robust demand from destination guests and impacts from recent acquisitions.
Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) will release its fiscal second quarter 2022 financial results on March 14, 2022, after market close. The results will cover the period ending on January 31, 2022. Following the release, a conference call will occur at 5:00 p.m. ET for executives to discuss the financial performance. Investors can listen live or access a replay via the company’s website. Vail Resorts operates numerous mountain resorts and is a key player in the global ski industry.
Vail Resorts is launching a 96 Hour Sale from Feb. 8 to Feb. 11, allowing guests to save on lodging at various North American mountain destinations. Epic Pass Holders gain early access starting Feb. 4 and enjoy an additional 20% off room rates, along with discounts on food and rentals. Rates start at $139 per night, valid for stays throughout the year. Safety protocols are in place to protect guests amid ongoing health concerns. This sale aims to attract winter travelers and encourage early bookings for upcoming seasons.
Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) reported ski season metrics for the period ending January 2, 2022. Total skier visits declined by 1.7% year-over-year and 18.3% compared to fiscal 2020. However, lift ticket revenue rose 25.9% from last year but fell 4.6% from 2020. Ski school and dining revenues increased by 59.1% and 64.7%, respectively, compared to last year, but were still down from 2020. The company cited challenging weather conditions and COVID-19 impacts, particularly the Omicron variant, as factors affecting overall performance. The expected Resort Reported EBITDA for fiscal 2022 remains within previous guidance.
