Sandals Resorts Valuation, Funding & Investors

Caesars Entertainment's stand-alone portfolio includes about 50 domestic gaming properties across the Las Vegas (48% of 2025 EBITDAR) and regional (49%) markets. Additionally, the company hosts managed properties and digital assets that produced marginal EBITDA in 2025. Caesars' US presence roughly doubled with the 2020 acquisition by Eldorado, which built its first casino in Reno, Nevada, in 1973. Caesars' brands include Caesars, Harrah’s, Tropicana, Bally’s, Isle, and Flamingo. Also, the company owns the US portion of William Hill (it sold the international operation in 2022), a digital sports betting platform. The portfolio is set to expand to more than 60 casinos with the proposed acquisition of Caesars by Fertitta Entertainment and its Golden Nugget resorts.

As of Dec. 31, 2025, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts operates 869,000 rooms across more than 20 brands predominantly in the economy and midscale segments. Ramada is the largest brand, representing around 14% of all rooms, with Days Inn (13%) and Super 8 (10%) the next two largest brands, as of the end of 2025. During the past several years, the company has expanded its extended stay/lifestyle brands, which appeal to travelers seeking to experience the local culture of a given location. The company closed its La Quinta acquisition in 2018, adding around 90,000 rooms at the time the deal closed. Wyndham launched a new extended stay economy scale segment concept, ECHO, in the spring of 2022. The United States represented 58% of total rooms in 2025.

Vail Resorts Inc Bhd is a resorts and casinos company that operates mountain resorts and ski areas. The company has three business segments that include Mountain, Lodging, and Real Estate. The Mountain segment operates numerous ski resort properties that offer a variety of winter and summer activities, such as skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, hiking, and mountain biking. The Lodging segment owns and operates hotels and condominiums. The Real Estate segment owns, develops, and leases real estate, typically near its other properties. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue within the United States.

Whitbread PLC owns hotels and restaurants that operate in the United Kingdom. It operates more than 800 hotels under the Premier Inn brand and provides services in relation to accommodation and food both in the UK and internationally. Restaurant brands include Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, Cookhouse & Pub, Bar Block and Others. Geographically the company derives majority of revenue from UK division.

Vinpearl JSC, along with its subsidiaries, provides short-term accommodation services including hotel business and hotel services, amusement and recreation services, domestic travel, passenger transport, restaurant and catering business, construction investment, and real estate business. It operates various hotels and resorts across Vietnam, including Hon Tam Resort, Vinepearl Resort Nha Trang, Vinepearl Wonderworld Phu Quoc, Vinepearl Cua Sot Resort, and others. The Group's operating business segments are: Business services, hotel tourism, entertainment, and related services, which derive maximum revenue; and Real estate leasing and transfer business. Geographically, it operates only in Vietnam.

Mumbai-focused real estate developer building luxury and premium residential towers and commercial space. It also owns a retail mall, office buildings and hotels, earning rent and hospitality income alongside property sales. Headquartered in Mumbai.

Boyd Gaming Corp is a multi-jurisdictional gaming company. The company operates wholly-owned gaming entertainment properties (casino space, slot machines, table games, and hotel rooms) in Nevada, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Geographical regions separate its business segments: Las Vegas Locals, Downtown Las Vegas, Midwest and South, and Online. The Midwest and South hold the key number of entertainment properties and generate the majority of the company's revenue.

At year-end 2025, Choice Hotels operated 657,000 rooms across the economy, midscale, upscale, and extended-stay segments. Comfort Inn and Comfort Suites are the largest brands (27% of the company's total rooms), while Ascend and Cambria (10%) are lifestyle and select-service brands, and WoodSpring (5%) is the company's largest extended-stay brand. Choice closed on its Radisson acquisition in August 2022, which added about 70,000 rooms. Franchises account for 100% of total revenue, and the United States represented 78% of total rooms in 2024.

UOL Group Ltd is a general real estate company. The company maintains an extensive portfolio in Singapore that is composed of development and investment properties, hotels, and serviced suites. The development properties consist of residential units, office towers, and shopping centers. The Group's property development segment generates the vast majority of its revenue, followed by hotel operations. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from Singapore.

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Ltd is an upper-midscale hotel chain in China. The company derives revenues from franchise and management fees from its manachised hotels and sales of hotel supplies to manachised hotels, Operations of leased hotels, and sales of retail products. The company has one operating segment, which is the Atour Group.

MGM China is one of six casino license holders in Macao. It operates two integrated resorts: the MGM Macau in the Peninsula and MGM Cotai in Cotai. The company is allowed to operate 750 gaming tables during its new 10-year concession period of 2023-32.

The Wharf (Holdings) Ltd has determined five reportable operating segments for measuring performance and allocating resources. The segments are investment properties, development properties, hotels, logistics, and investments. The investment properties segment mainly includes property leasing & management operations. The development properties segment encompasses activities relating to the acquisition, development, sales, and marketing of the Group’s trading properties. The hotel segment includes hotel management in Asia. The logistics segment mainly includes container terminal operations. The investment segment includes a diversified portfolio of listed equity investments. The majority is from the Development Properties segment. Geographically, the majority is from Mainland China.

An investment in wide-moat-rated Endeavour Group provides investors with exposure to one of the most well entrenched dividend-paying businesses in the Australian retail landscape. Following decades of enduring organic growth through store rollouts, Endeavour's off-premises retail segment—with more than 1,700 retail outlets mainly across its Dan Murphy's and BWS brands—accounts for approximately half of all off-premises retail liquor sales within Australia. Endeavour's immense scale in the off-premises retail segment is unrivalled within Australia. Indeed, Endeavour's sales are almost three times larger than its nearest retail competitor, Coles.

MGM Resorts is the largest resort operator on the Las Vegas Strip with 37,000 guest rooms and suites, representing about one fourth of all units in the market. The company's Vegas properties include MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Park MGM, Luxor, New York-New York, and Bellagio. The Strip contributed approximately 59% of total EBITDAR in 2024. MGM also owns US regional assets, which represented a low 20s share of 2024 EBITDAR (MGM's Macao EBITDAR was 21% of the total in 2024). MGM's US sports and i-gaming operations are currently a high-single-digit percentage of its total revenue. The company also operates the 56%-owned MGM China casinos with a second property that opened on the Cotai Strip in early 2018. We estimate MGM will open a resort in Japan in 2030.

Aman Resorts is a Baar-headquartered luxury hospitality group operating 36 properties across 20 countries including Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, and the United States. Properties occupy remote natural sites such as tropical islands, mountain retreats, and urban oases, each with 20 to 80 rooms for personalized service. The portfolio encompasses resorts, hotels, private residences, and branded residences developed in partnership with local architects. Aman Resorts debuted in 1988 with Amanpuri on Phuket's Pansea Beach.

Mews is a cloud-native property management system for hotels, hostels, and serviced apartments serving over 5,000 properties in 85 countries. It automates reservations, payments, and housekeeping via open APIs with 1,000-plus integrations including Stripe and Google. Amsterdam-headquartered Mews won Best PMS at the 2024 HotelTechAwards. Founded in 2013 by hoteliers, it processes millions in bookings monthly across five continents.

citizenM is an Amsterdam-based hotel developer and operator founded in 2008. It created an affordable-luxury concept built around compact rooms, prominent communal spaces, centralized technology and properties in major urban markets. The company develops, owns and operates hotels while selling room nights and food-and-beverage services directly to travelers. Hotel operating revenue and property value appreciation support its integrated model. Its standardized design, digital check-in and international expansion strategy distinguish citizenM from conventional full-service chains, while its real-estate ownership makes it both an accommodation operator and property platform. Properties are concentrated in globally connected cities. citizenM serves B2C customers through activities spanning Accommodation, Real Estate Development and Buildings & Property. Its commercial model generates revenue through Services, supported by sector expertise, operating execution and customer relationships.

Danke Apartment is a Beijing-headquartered apartment rental platform managing over 320,000 units in major Chinese cities including Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou. The company offers furnished long-term leases with integrated utilities, cleaning, and maintenance via its app. Danke Apartment partners with property owners for standardized renovations and employs IoT devices for smart home features. Founded in 2015, it dominates the student and young professional rental market with rapid urbanization driving expansion.