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Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) news covers a broad range of topics tied to its network of destination and close-to-home ski resorts, lodging properties, and related real estate. Company announcements frequently highlight performance metrics for its ski season, capital investment plans, and strategic initiatives connected to its Mountain, Lodging, and Real Estate segments.
Investors and followers of MTN can expect news about season-to-date skier visits, lift revenue trends, ski school and dining performance, and retail and rental activity at the company’s North American resorts and ski areas. Vail Resorts regularly reports these metrics for key periods of the ski season and discusses factors such as weather conditions and geographic diversification across its resort network.
Corporate updates also include earnings releases, fiscal guidance, and details on capital plans for resort-specific projects, technology investments, and efficiency and sustainability initiatives. These may cover lift upgrades, dining facility remodels, lodging renovations, and technology enhancements such as improvements to the My Epic app and digital tools for Ski & Ride School operations.
News about Vail Resorts often features product and marketing developments related to its Epic Pass and Epic Day Pass offerings, including new benefits such as Epic Friend Tickets and advance-purchase lift ticket discounts. The company also issues releases on partnerships, guest experience enhancements, and food and beverage concepts across resorts like Vail Mountain, Breckenridge, Beaver Creek, Keystone, and others.
Governance and leadership items appear in MTN news as well, including board transitions, executive appointments such as the Chief Revenue Officer role, and information related to annual meetings. For a comprehensive view of Vail Resorts’ evolving strategy, guest-focused initiatives, and financial performance, readers can follow this news feed as new company disclosures and press releases are issued.
Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) will expand My Epic Gear features into traditional Demo rentals across 12 resorts starting winter 2026/27, removing the $50 seasonal membership fee while keeping Demo pricing broadly consistent.
Next season guests can pick specific models online from >60 ski and snowboard models, get BOA and Step On technologies, and use enhanced digital booking, delivery and pickup options. Epic Pass holders save 20% on rentals with Epic Mountain Rewards.
Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) reported Q2 fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended January 31, 2026 and provided ski season-to-date metrics through March 1, 2026. Q2 net income attributable to Vail Resorts was $210.0 million versus $244.4 million a year earlier, and Resort Reported EBITDA was $421.3 million versus $459.7 million. The company lowered fiscal 2026 guidance to $144M–$190M net income and $745M–$775M Resort Reported EBITDA, declared a quarterly dividend of $2.22 per share, repurchased ~$45.0 million of shares year-to-date, and reported ~$1.1 billion total liquidity.
Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) lowered 2026/27 Epic Pass pricing to improve access for young skiers and snowboarders.
Key moves include a 20% discount for ages 13–30, Epic Pass launch at $869, Epic Local at $649, up to $220 savings, 10 half-price Epic Friend Tickets for early buyers, and up to $175 off for 2025/26 lift-ticket visitors. Passes are non-refundable except via Epic Coverage.
Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) will release fiscal second quarter 2026 results for the period ended January 31, 2026 after market close on Monday, March 9, 2026. A conference call with executives will occur at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time that same day and will be broadcast online.
The conference ID is MTNQ226. Telephone participants may use domestic and international dial‑in numbers. A replay will be available two hours after the call through March 16, 2026, and the call will be archived on the company investor site.
Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) reported season-to-date ski metrics through January 4, 2026. Total skier visits were down 20.0% year-over-year and total lift revenue was down 1.8%. Ski school revenue fell 14.9%, dining revenue fell 15.9%, and retail/rental revenue was down 6.0% versus the prior-year period. Management attributed results to unusually low early-season snowfall across the western U.S., with November–December snowfall ~50% below the 30-year average and Rockies down ~60%. The company now expects full-year Resort Reported EBITDA to be just below the low end of September 29, 2025 guidance, assuming Rockies performance normalizes by President's weekend and other stated assumptions.
Company noted strong guest satisfaction scores season to date and improving post-holiday conditions in some regions.
Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) is rolling out new food and beverage experiences across its Colorado destinations for the 2025/26 winter season, including Breckenridge, Vail Mountain, Beaver Creek and Keystone.
Highlights include a partnership with Frisco-based Outer Range Brewing Co. with resort-specific custom cans, Breckenridge menu additions across Peaks 6–9 and Main Street, Vail's Martini Lunch for Two and Alpine-style Sun Terrace, Beaver Creek's expanded The Alpine Table tasting event (Jan 16–17) with chef collaboration, and Keystone's roaming Dog Cat hot-dog snowcat. Epic Pass holders receive 20% food & beverage off with Epic Mountain Rewards.
Heavenly Mountain Resort (NYSE:MTN) celebrates its 70th anniversary this winter with a season-long lineup of events and music across South Lake Tahoe.
Celebrations kick off Dec. 20, 2025 with a 70th Anniversary Party headlined by a Foster the People DJ set at Lakeview Lodge. Additional scheduled events include DJ dates for Vandelux (Jan. 24), Dombresky (Feb. 27), Forester (Feb. 28), SkiiTour (Mar. 14), Toyota Air and Après (Feb. 27–Mar. 1), Gunbarrel 25 (Mar. 28), and Pond Skim (Apr. 11).
Skiers and riders are offered savings of up to $90 off per lift ticket when purchased online four or more weeks in advance. For full event details and registration, visit the resort website.
Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) reported Q1 fiscal 2026 results and announced its 2026 capital plan on December 10, 2025. Q1 net loss attributable to Vail Resorts was $186.8 million (prior year $173.3 million) and Resort Reported EBITDA loss was $139.7 million.
North American pass sales through December 5, 2025 were down ~2% in units and up ~3% in dollars (benefiting from a 7% price increase). The company reaffirmed fiscal 2026 guidance: net income $201M–$276M and Resort Reported EBITDA $842M–$898M.
Calendar 2026 capital plan totals $234M–$239M (core capital $215M–$220M). The board declared a quarterly dividend of $2.22 per share and repurchased ~0.2M shares for $25M. Total liquidity was ~$1.5B and net debt was 3.0x TTM EBITDA.
Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) introduced a new lift ticket discount averaging over 30% at 12 destination resorts for guests who buy tickets four or more weeks in advance for the 2025/26 season. Eligible mountains include Vail Mountain, Park City Mountain, Breckenridge, Whistler Blackcomb and others, with some days offering savings of $100+ per ticket. The first eligible day for the new savings is January 5, 2026, and lift tickets are available now across the company’s 37 North American resort websites. Guests can apply up to $175 of a lift ticket purchase toward an Epic Pass for the 2026/27 season; Epic Friend Tickets remain a separate, non-combinable discount.
The program targets non–season-pass guests to increase accessibility and drive advance online sales.
Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) appointed Celeste Burgoyne as Executive Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer, effective January 26, 2026. Burgoyne joins from lululemon, where she is President of the Americas and Global Guest Innovation and was directly responsible for over $7.5 billion in revenue.
At Vail Resorts she will oversee the company's marketing, lead the guest journey and digital experience, and be directly responsible for the majority of the company's revenue. Burgoyne will be based in Vancouver, British Columbia and brings nearly two decades of leadership experience at lululemon, including launching its membership program and scaling North American channels and stores.