{"id":777033571,"date":"2025-10-23T10:11:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777033571"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:53:10","slug":"sands-china-reports-273m-net-income-for-third-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/sands-china-reports-273m-net-income-for-third-quarter","title":{"rendered":"Sands China reports $273m net income for third quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The casino firm pointed out that it was the first full quarter since it adjusted its reinvestment rates across its portfolio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- Casino operator <strong>Sands China <\/strong>has reported net income of <strong>$273m <\/strong>for the third quarter, <strong>up by 2.6 per cent<\/strong> from the $266m reported in the same period last year. According to the data released by parent company <strong>Las Vegas Sands Corp<\/strong>, the operator\u2019s <strong>adjusted EBITDA amounted to $601m<\/strong> for Q3, <strong>a 2.7 per cent increase <\/strong>from 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Analysts suggest that the adjusted EBITDA would have reached <strong>$620m<\/strong>, if <strong>Super Typhoon Ragasa<\/strong> had not occurred in September, leading to casino closures for <strong>33 hours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sands China&#8217;s operations in Macau include The Venetian Macao, Sands Macao, The Plaza Macao, The Londoner Macao and The Parisian Macao. Revenue in the third quarter was <strong>$1.43bn<\/strong>, up from $1.37bn. However, casino revenue declined at all properties in Macau, except The Londoner, which saw <strong>a 55.3 per cent increase to $525m<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the quarter through <strong>October 10<\/strong>, Las Vegas Sands bought <strong>$337m<\/strong> worth of Sands China common stock, lifting its stake to <strong>74.76 per cent<\/strong>.\u00a0Starting in 2026, the company will increase its annual dividend to <strong>$1.20 per share<\/strong>, up <strong>$0.20<\/strong> from the previous rate, translating to <strong>$0.30 per share<\/strong> each quarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The casino firm pointed out that it was the first full quarter since it adjusted its reinvestment rates across its portfolio. <strong>Robert Goldstein<\/strong>, chairman and chief executive of Las Vegas Sands, said: \u201cWe remain enthusiastic about our growth opportunities in both Macau and Singapore as we realize the benefits of our recently completed capital investment programs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/95ee6921-e892-4ad7-8e26-64e96afe94b2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/clsa-expects-macau-casino-ebitda-to-improve-10-in-q3'>CLSA expects Macau casino EBITDA to be up by 10% in Q3<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The casino firm pointed out that it was the first full quarter since it adjusted its reinvestment rates across its portfolio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2395,"featured_media":777033573,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Sands China reported a 2.6% increase in Q3 net income to $273m and a 2.7% rise in adjusted EBITDA to $601m, despite a $19m impact from Super Typhoon Ragasa. Parent company Las Vegas Sands increased its stake in Sands China to 74.76% and announced a dividend increase to $1.20 per share starting 2026, signaling confidence in Macau and Singapore growth opportunities.","focusai_entities":"Sands China, Las Vegas Sands Corp, Robert Goldstein, CLSA","focusai_location":"Macau, Singapore","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (1.0), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (1.0), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Macau Market Outlook","query":"What are the specific drivers behind The Londoner Macao's significant revenue growth amidst broader casino revenue declines, and how sustainable is this trend for Sands China's overall Macau portfolio?"},{"label":"Capital Allocation Strategy","query":"How will the adjusted reinvestment rates across Sands China's portfolio impact future GGR and NGR growth, and what specific capital expenditure projects are prioritized to realize the stated growth opportunities in Macau and Singapore?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,163],"tags":[29,1642,23906],"class_list":["post-777033571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asia-news","category-finance-news","tag-casino","tag-las-vegas-sands","tag-macau-casinos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777033571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777033571"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777033571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777033576,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777033571\/revisions\/777033576"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777033573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777033571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777033571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777033571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}