SkyCity Entertainment Group

SKYCITY Entertainment Group operates casinos, hotels, restaurants and bars across New Zealand and Australia. The company is constructing the $700 million New Zealand International Convention Centre and hotel which will be the largest purpose-built convention centre in the country.

SKYCITY is dual listed on the NZX and ASX and is the largest tourism, leisure and entertainment company listed on the NZX with a 2020 market capitalisation of more than $2 billion. The company currently employs over 3,800 people.


Company Details

Registered Office: Level 13, 99 Albert Street, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Postal Address: PO Box 6443, Wellesley Street, Auckland 1141
Telephone: +64-9-363-6141
Facsimile: n/a
Website: http://www.skycity.co.nz/
First Listed: 01/02/1996
Balance Date: 30 June
AGM: 27/10/2023

Directors and Executives

Michael Ahearne
Chief Executive Officer
Julie Amey
Chief Financial Officer
David Attenborough
Independent Non-Executive Director
Chad Barton
Independent Director
David Christian (AU) Chief Operating Officer
Julian Cook
Chairperson
Donna Cooper
Independent Director
Glenn Davis
Independent Director
Kate Hughes
Independent Director
Callum Mallett (NZ) Chief Operating Officer
Jo Wong
Company Secretary

Announcements

Title Date Type
Interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2024 Thu, Feb 20 2025 08:45 am HALFYR
Disclosure of former senior manager’s relevant interests Fri, Feb 14 2025 03:39 pm SHINTR
SPH Notice - Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd Mon, Feb 10 2025 08:45 am SHINTR
Update on NZICC opening date Fri, Feb 07 2025 08:30 am MKTUPDTE
Resolution of South Australian casino duty dispute Mon, Feb 03 2025 08:30 am MKTUPDTE
SPH Notice - Commonwealth Bank of Australia Mon, Jan 27 2025 12:24 pm SHINTR
SPH Notice - AustralianSuper Pty Ltd Mon, Jan 27 2025 08:30 am SHINTR
Disclosure of former senior manager’s relevant interests Fri, Jan 24 2025 03:28 pm SHINTR
FY25 Half Year Result Teleconference Details Wed, Jan 22 2025 04:30 pm GENERAL
UPDATE ON INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF SKYCITY ADELAIDE Mon, Dec 30 2024 05:01 pm MKTUPDTE

Major Holdings Announcements

Date Name No. Held % Current
24/11/23 Commonwealth Bank of Australia 38,715,306 6.13 5.09
22/11/23 Accident Compensation Corporation 58,266,888 6.51 7.67
31/10/23 Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd and it 89,104,269 10.65 11.75
25/09/23 AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 63,705,099 7.27 8.38
07/08/23 Investors Mutual Limited 47,843,314 5.06 6.29
23/08/21 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc 70,963,067 10.39 9.33
03/08/21 The Vanguard Group, Inc. 26,986,664 5.28 3.55
18/09/20 Colonial First State Investments Li 37,967,173 5.15 4.99
18/08/20 Lazard Asset Management Pacific Co 36,842,356 5.94 4.85
02/07/20 BlackRock, Inc. and related bodies 23,539,704 5.14 3.18
30/01/20 ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited 33,237,776 5.00 4.98
05/03/19 Perpetual Limited and subsidiaries 31,454,181 6.16 4.82
20/03/18 BlackRock Inc 41,695,222 5.01 6.13
01/11/17 UBS Group AG and its related bodies 24,366,281 5.34 3.61
29/06/17 Artemis Investment Management LLP - 5.03 -
02/08/16 Perpetual Limited 33,417,039 - 5.09

Director’s Interests Announcements

Date Name No. Held % Details Other
15/12/23 Michael Daniel Ahearne 452,470 - - -
28/09/23 Donna Cooper 57,109 - - -
27/09/23 Julie Gail Amey 49,338 - - -
27/09/23 Callum James Mallett 156,816 - - -
27/09/23 Joanna Lee Wong 182,754 - - -
30/08/23 David Robert Henry Atte 100,000 - - -
30/08/23 Julian Bradwell Cook 115,000 - - -
30/08/23 Glenn Stuart Davis 70,000 - - -
30/08/23 Katherine Hughes 17,300 - - -
13/09/22 David Darcy Christian 194,402 - - -
03/03/22 Chadwick William Cable 60,000 - - -
26/10/21 Silvana Gabriela Scheno 31,745 - - -
02/09/21 Robert James Campbell 111,000 - - -
27/10/20 Jennifer Ann Owen 75,983 - - -
06/10/20 Robert David Hamilton 374,971 - - -
06/10/20 Graeme Edward Stephens 1,551,722 - - -
14/07/20 Bruce James Carter 85,601 - - -
14/07/20 Murray Peter Jordan 94,706 - - -
14/07/20 Suzanne Suckling 60,949 - - -
20/09/18 Richard John Didsbury 38,519 - - -
20/09/17 Christopher John David 76,828 - - -
20/09/17 John James Mortensen 26,065 - - -
16/02/17 Richard Tsiang - - - -

Analysts’ Forecasts

profit2021 profit2022 eps2021 dps2021 sales2021 ebit2021 ebitda2021
mean 30.8 17.4 13.0 922.0 211.0 302.6
high 30.8 17.4 13.0 922.0 211.0 302.6
low 30.8 17.4 13.0 922.0 211.0 302.6
sample 1 0 1 1 1 1 1

Disclaimer

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Last Updated: 22/09/2023


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