Wynn Resorts Ltd (WYNN) experienced a significant intraday surge, with its stock price soaring 5.01% during Friday's trading session. This upward movement comes after the company reported a mixed fourth-quarter performance.
The stock's rise is attributed to improved operations in Macau, as highlighted in recent reports. Despite a profit miss driven by weakness in Las Vegas, the company's Macau segment showed signs of recovery, providing a positive outlook for the gaming and hospitality operator.
Additionally, several major financial institutions have maintained their positive ratings on Wynn Resorts. Analysts from Goldman Sachs, Stifel Nicolaus, Wells Fargo, Macquarie, and JPMorgan have all reaffirmed their Buy, Overweight, or Outperform ratings, indicating continued confidence in the company's long-term prospects despite recent challenges.