Wynn Resorts stock hit by Zacks downgrade to Strong Sell

Published on 11/15/2026 at 13:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Wynn Resorts stock faces a new analyst setback after Zacks Research cut its rating from Hold to Strong Sell. The broader consensus remains Moderate Buy.

Zacks downgrade resets analyst debate

Zacks Research cut Wynn Resorts from Hold to Strong Sell on November 12, 2026.
Third-quarter revenue fell short of expectations as the casino operator faced weaker results across its properties.
The wider analyst view remained Moderate Buy with an average target of 120.88 US dollars, according to MarketBeat.

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Wynn Resorts stock faced a fresh analyst setback on November 12, 2026, when Zacks Research cut its rating on the casino operator from Hold to Strong Sell. MarketBeat attributed the action to a research note issued to investors.

Weak quarter drives reassessment

The rating cut followed Wynn Resorts' third-quarter results, which missed analyst expectations. Revenue came in at 1.69 billion US dollars against a 1.75 billion US dollar consensus estimate, while quarterly revenue declined 7.9 percent from a year earlier.

MarketBeat said the company reported earnings of 0.33 US dollars per share for the quarter, below the 0.52 US dollar consensus estimate. The publication also cited a 5.20 percent net margin and said analysts expected full-year 2026 earnings of 3.99 US dollars per share.

Consensus still leans positive

The Zacks action contrasted with the broader analyst view. MarketBeat said seventeen analysts rated the shares Buy, one rated them Strong Buy, one assigned Hold and one assigned Sell, producing a Moderate Buy consensus and an average price target of 120.88 US dollars.

For investors, the split points to a sharper debate over the earnings outlook after the third-quarter shortfall. A single downgrade does not settle that debate, but it raises the importance of the next operating update and the company's ability to stabilize revenue at its casino and resort properties.