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Gaming, Leisure and Travel: Focusing on what matters into results
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Gaming, Leisure and Travel: Focusing on what matters into results
J P M O R G A N Asia Pacific Equity Research
04 August 2026
Gaming, Leisure and Travel
Focusing on what matters into results
Our Gaming, Leisure and Travel deep dive focuses on why and where our earnings Australia
are different to consensus ahead of the Aug-26 reporting season. With this note,
Emerging Companies
we downgrade TLC to Neutral.
Don Carducci AC
Company Focal Points (61-2) 9003-8379
donald.n.carducci@jpmorgan.com
Trading at a ~51% discount to ALL, a deeper discount than what was observed during the AC George Stewart
LNW Dragon Train litigation uncertainty last year. JPMe/cons at the bottom end of mid-high
single digit FY26 AEBITDA guidance - 2H skew expected. 2Q comping weak (61-2) 9003-8199
george.stewart@jpmorgan.com
Downgrade to Neutral following earnings revisions (-7.8%/-4.3% FY26/FY27 NPATA). J.P. Morgan Securities Australia Limited
TLC Revisions driven by weak jackpot sequence in 2H26, Online keno discontinued from Jan
‘27. TLC multiples trading in-line with historical averages.
FY26 estimates unchanged. Retail earnings uplift (~A$17m JPMe) provides offset to FY27 TAH Investor sentiment vs expected EPS
cost outlook. Proactive AUSTRAC compliance investment (~A$8m opex JPMe) required. revisions
FY26 uEBITDA of A$84.8m within upgraded guidance (A$82m-A$85m); Dream US
JIN upgrade partially offset by Dream UK downgrade. Lottery Retailing headwinds from weak
jackpot activity expected to normalise.
FY26 EBITDA revised +2.6% on improved cinema expectations; JPMe sits 22% below
EVT consensus on Thredbo FY27 on weak snow season start. 525 George Street divestment
(~A$130m) next catalyst.
JPMe FY27 uPBT -10.6% to $312m, -6.4% below consensus, as geopolitical headwinds
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