Back 30 May 2025

Studio City Finance Reports Q1 2025 Revenue Growth and Narrowed Net Loss

Link: https://links.sgx.com/1.0.0/corporate-announcements/AI1HPPP3SGUYJA8K/54ac21e4ad26e03a034cf01d9f74570bcf360a82c7c128a51c88595822b471cf

Summary:

  • Revenue Increase: Studio City Finance Limited reported total operating revenues of US$172.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, a significant increase from US$96.4 million in the same period of 2024.

  • Operating Income: The company achieved an operating income of US$7.8 million in Q1 2025, compared to an operating loss of US$1.2 million in Q1 2024.

  • Net Loss Narrowed: Net loss for the quarter was US$0.6 million, significantly reduced from a net loss of US$9.7 million in Q1 2024.

  • EBITDA Growth: Adjusted EBITDA rose to US$28.8 million from US$19.8 million, reflecting improved operational performance.

  • Cash Position: As of March 31, 2025, cash and bank balances stood at US$503.1 million, a decrease from US$645.6 million at the end of 2024, primarily due to debt repayments and capital expenditures.

  • Total Assets and Liabilities: Total assets were US$5.78 billion as of March 31, 2025, down from US$5.97 billion at the end of 2024. Total liabilities amounted to US$6.01 billion, resulting in a shareholder deficit of US$233.9 million.

  • Debt Transactions: In April 2025, the company issued US$750 million of 7.625% senior notes due 2032 and used the proceeds to repay HK$5.49 billion and HK$333 million under the 2020 Credit Facilities.