- After a bumper 1Q24 driven by a very high VIP win rate, 2Q24 was weaker q-o-q on lower VIP win rate and seasonally lower non-gaming revenue. Yet, we had largely expected this and flagged it in our 1Q24 results note.
- We expect 3Q24 and 4Q24 to be seasonally stronger for Genting Singapore. The return of the former Hard Rock Hotel in early 2025 also ought to attract more premium gamblers.
Earnings within but dividends above our expectation
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- That said, Genting Singapore's interim dividend of 2.0 cents was a tad above our expectation of 1.5 cents.
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Luck factor and seasonality weighed on 2Q24 results
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