Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR) to Post Q3 2025 Earnings of $0.42 Per Share, B. Riley Forecasts

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at B. Riley boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Caesars Entertainment in a report released on Monday, September 16th. B. Riley analyst D. Bain now forecasts that the company will earn $0.42 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.40. The consensus estimate for Caesars Entertainment's current full-year earnings is $0.06 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Caesars Entertainment's FY2025 earnings at $0.97 EPS.

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 30th. The company reported ($0.56) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.12 by ($0.68). The business had revenue of $2.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.87 billion. Caesars Entertainment had a negative return on equity of 2.57% and a negative net margin of 2.44%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 1.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.82 EPS.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. StockNews.com lowered shares of Caesars Entertainment from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. Susquehanna reiterated a "negative" rating and issued a $33.00 price objective on shares of Caesars Entertainment in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Raymond James began coverage on Caesars Entertainment in a report on Tuesday, May 21st. They set a "strong-buy" rating and a $55.00 target price for the company. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Caesars Entertainment from $53.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on Caesars Entertainment from $62.00 to $60.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating, ten have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $54.14.

Caesars Entertainment Price Performance

Caesars Entertainment stock traded up $0.02 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $40.27. The company had a trading volume of 5,010,091 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,222,404. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.72 billion, a PE ratio of 11.30 and a beta of 2.96. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $36.85 and its 200 day simple moving average is $37.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.56, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a current ratio of 0.70. Caesars Entertainment has a 1-year low of $31.74 and a 1-year high of $51.24.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Caesars Entertainment

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CZR. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Caesars Entertainment by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,635,788 shares of the company's stock worth $1,033,829,000 after acquiring an additional 75,898 shares during the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors lifted its stake in Caesars Entertainment by 26.9% during the first quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 15,505,033 shares of the company's stock worth $678,190,000 after purchasing an additional 3,289,748 shares in the last quarter. Capital World Investors lifted its stake in Caesars Entertainment by 9.1% during the fourth quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 11,024,448 shares of the company's stock worth $516,826,000 after purchasing an additional 916,282 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC boosted its position in shares of Caesars Entertainment by 2.5% during the first quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 9,616,712 shares of the company's stock worth $420,633,000 after buying an additional 233,250 shares during the period. Finally, EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Caesars Entertainment by 1.0% in the second quarter. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. now owns 5,859,251 shares of the company's stock valued at $232,847,000 after buying an additional 60,184 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.79% of the company's stock.

About Caesars Entertainment

Caesars Entertainment, Inc operates as a gaming and hospitality company. The company owns, leases, or manages domestic properties in 18 states with slot machines, video lottery terminals and e-tables, and hotel rooms, as well as table games, including poker. It also operates and conducts retail and online sports wagering across 31 jurisdictions in North America and operates iGaming in five jurisdictions in North America; sports betting from our retail and online sportsbooks; and other games, such as keno.