MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc.
MCRI has the edge over NIO overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger modeled upside.
NIO
NIO Inc.
NIO's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
MCRI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
MCRI's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently strong, and its revenue is stable.
NIO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Unavailable |
NIO's revenue is currently strong, and its profitability and cash flow are stable. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
MCRI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 16x | $99.43 | -10% |
| Forward | 16x | $111 | — |
| Current | 18x | $111 | — |
| Fair | 19x | $122 | +10% |
| Expensive | 28x | $176 | +58% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
MCRI's PE is in its fair range at 18x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 16x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
NIO PE Valuation
NIO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MCRI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect MCRI's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
NIO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
NIO has the edge over MCRI on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
MCRI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.99 | +11% |
| Q3 2026 | $6.31 | +42% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.24 | +48% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.90 | +49% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.43 | +41% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.43 | -2% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.21 | -1.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.96 | -6.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.84 | -8.6% |
MCRI has the edge over NIO on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
NIO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$0.29 | +$1.45 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.60 | +$1.16 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.06 | +$0.60 |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.59 | +$0.02 |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.74 | -$0.10 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.76 | +$0.06 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.66 | +$0.21 |
| Q3 2024 | -$1.61 | +$0.32 |
NIO is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.29 per share over the past year, against $1.93 at its worst in late 2023.
MCRI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $146.3M | +2.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $142.6M | +4.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $136.6M | +8.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $140M | +4.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $142.8M | +3.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $136.9M | +6.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $125.4M | +3.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $134.5M | +4.9% |
MCRI's revenue has grown year over year for 12 quarters in a row: $146M last quarter, up 2.4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 28% | +1.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 27% | +1.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 26% | +5.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 21% | +18 points |
| Q3 2025 | 27% | +1.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 25% | +2.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 20% | +0.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 2.9% | -17 points |
MCRI has the edge over NIO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
NIO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $4.8B | +69% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8B | +112% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.2B | +76% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.3B | +17% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.9B | +9% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.8B | +21% |
| Q4 2024 | $3B | +15% |
| Q3 2024 | $2.8B | -2.1% |
NIO's revenue has grown year over year for seven quarters in a row: $4.8B last quarter, up 69% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -2.1% | +24 points |
| Q1 2026 | -1.2% | +52 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2.3% | +33 points |
| Q3 2025 | -16% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -26% | +4 points |
| Q1 2025 | -53% | +1.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | -31% | +8.1 points |
| Q3 2024 | -28% | -2.6 points |
NIO's operating margin was −2.1% last quarter, up 24 points from the same quarter a year ago.
MCRI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $41.9M | -22% |
| Q2 2026 | $25.6M | -1.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $43M | +158% |
| Q4 2025 | $32.2M | +23% |
| Q3 2025 | $53.5M | +51% |
| Q2 2025 | $26M | +138% |
| Q1 2025 | $16.6M | -19% |
| Q4 2024 | $26.2M | +20% |
MCRI has the edge over NIO on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
NIO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0 | +$2.1B |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | +$391.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2025 | -$2.1B | +$73.9M |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2024 | -$391.3M | -386% |
| Q2 2024 | -$2.2B | +$337.9M |
NIO's free cash flow was $0 over the past year, against −$2.5B the year before.
MCRI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -113K shares |
| 1 year | -3.1% | -588K shares |
| 3 years | -7.4% | -1.5M shares |
| 5 years | -6.6% | -1.3M shares |
| Available history | -2.9% | -536K shares |
MCRI has the edge over NIO on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $37.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $212,000 |
| Q1 2026 | $17.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $41.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $11.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $63,000 |
| Q3 2024 | $9.7M |
MCRI spent $97M buying back its own shares over the past year.
NIO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.6% | +15.6M shares |
| 1 year | +12% | +267M shares |
| 3 years | +51% | +844M shares |
| 5 years | +60% | +933M shares |
| Available history | +143% | +1.5B shares |
NIO has 2.5B diluted shares, up 12% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
NIO hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
MCRI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
MCRI has more cash than debt.
NIO Net Leverage
NIO's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
MCRI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 13.8 | Oversold |
MCRI's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 14 (oversold).
NIO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 30.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 6.9 | Oversold |
NIO's weekly RSI is 31 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 7 (oversold).
MCRI PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | MCRI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 18x | 2.6% below |
| PE % | 33 | 47 | 14 pts below |
MCRI is trading at 18x earnings, in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
NIO PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
NIO has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MCRI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $113.3 | 2.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $119.4 | 7.2% below |
| 50 week MA | $110.6 | 0.2% above |
| 100 week MA | $100.0 | 11% above |
| 200 week MA | $85.4 | 30% above |
MCRI has the edge over NIO on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
NIO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.36 | 9.2% below |
| 20 week MA | $4.01 | 24% below |
| 50 week MA | $4.81 | 37% below |
| 100 week MA | $4.85 | 37% below |
| 200 week MA | $6.03 | 49% below |
NIO is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 49% below its 200-week average.
MCRI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $48.1 | $59.5 | +24% |
| 2021 | $59.5 | $73.5 | +24% |
| 2022 | $73.5 | $77.0 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | $77.0 | $69.2 | -10% |
| 2024 | $69.2 | $78.1 | +13% |
| 2025 | $78.1 | $98.3 | +26% |
| 2026 YTD | $98.3 | $110.8 | +13% |
MCRI has the edge over NIO on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
NIO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2.42 | $45.8 | +1791% |
| 2021 | $45.8 | $30.5 | -33% |
| 2022 | $30.5 | $11.0 | -64% |
| 2023 | $11.0 | $9.07 | -17% |
| 2024 | $9.07 | $4.48 | -51% |
| 2025 | $4.48 | $5.10 | +14% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.10 | $3.05 | -40% |
NIO's yearly returns have swung widely, from +1791% in 2020 to −64% in 2022. It's down 40% so far in 2026.