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Vail Resorts (MTN) stock, explained like you're 5

Vail Resorts trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MTN. It is a mid cap company in the services misc. amusement & recreation industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 5.2 billion dollars.

Ticker
MTN
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Services Misc. Amusement & Recreation
Size
Mid cap, about 5.2 billion dollars

Is Vail Resorts a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Vail Resorts is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 5.2 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Vail Resorts makes money

  • Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
  • Online and in store sales.
  • Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves MTN stock

  • How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
  • Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
  • Prices, costs and competition.

In the news lately

  • LTH vs. MTN: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Citizens initiates Vail Resorts stock coverage at Market Perform (Investing.com)
  • Takeover reports send Vail Resorts stock up as CEO Rob Katz defends network of 42 ski areas as “the heart of our business model” (The Colorado Sun)
  • Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) Stock Picked Up by Analysts at LADENBURG THALM/SH SH (MarketBeat)
  • Is Vail Resorts (MTN) Below Fair Value On Future Cash Flow? (Simply Wall Street)

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Key terms to know before you follow MTN

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Vail Resorts stock

What does Vail Resorts do?

Vail Resorts trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MTN. It is a mid cap company in the services misc. amusement & recreation industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 5.2 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Vail Resorts?

Vail Resorts trades under the ticker MTN on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Vail Resorts's market cap?

Vail Resorts is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 5.2 billion dollars.

How does Vail Resorts make money?

Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.

What moves MTN stock?

How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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