Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD)vsVail Resorts Inc (MTN)
BYD
Boyd Gaming Corporation
$76.57
-0.65%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.26B
MTN
Vail Resorts Inc
$158.59
+0.03%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.51B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Boyd Gaming Corporation generates 44% more annual revenue ($4.08B vs $2.84B). BYD leads profitability with a 12.3% profit margin vs 5.2%. BYD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.03. BYD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
BYD
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
MTN
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BYD.
Margin of Safety
+13.2%
Fair Value
$161.16
Current Price
$158.59
$2.57 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 72 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 76 in profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 1.4%
Earnings declined 90.4%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.5% revenue growth
5.2% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BYD
The strongest argument for BYD centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Price/Book.
Bull Case : MTN
The strongest argument for MTN centers on Return on Equity.
Bear Case : BYD
The primary concerns for BYD are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : MTN
The primary concerns for MTN are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 14.23 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BYD profiles as a declining stock while MTN is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BYD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
MTN is growing revenue faster at 2.5% — sustainability is the question.
MTN generates stronger free cash flow (-153M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BYD scores higher overall (54/100 vs 43/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Boyd Gaming Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESORTS & CASINOS · USA
Boyd Gaming Corporation is a multi-jurisdictional gaming company. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Visit Website →Vail Resorts Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESORTS & CASINOS · USA
Vail Resorts, Inc. operates mountain resorts and urban ski areas in the United States. The company is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado.
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