F Vail

[Peter Minde]

Lynch out and Dr. Evil is back.

https://www.powder.com/news/vail-resorts-fires-ceo

This is peak newspeak, right here: "As Vail Resorts continues to execute its strategic priorities and transformational initiatives, the Board believes now is the right time for this leadership transition," said Bruce Sewell, Lead Independent Director of Vail Resort's Board of Directors.

 

[Andy_ROC]

Lynch had an experience of a lifetime as CEO by riding MTN stock downhill while Katz remained Chairman of the Board during the slide.

Vail Resorts says Rob Katz is returning as CEO after Kirsten Lynch steps down

Rob Katz is returning to his role as CEO of Vail Resorts and Kirsten Lynch is stepping down, the company announced Tuesday. The move comes on the heels of a challenging North American winter season...

www.vaildaily.com

MTN stock bounced after the Katz announcement.
June 5th MTN announces quarterly results.
This’ll give them somethin to spin.

Yup all spin for sure. Katz has been the chairman the whole time and somehow he's the solution?

I can only imagine the terrible things that Dr Evil's gonna do to boost the stock price. Hopefully it doesn't hurt the rest of us.

 

[tirolski]

I can only imagine the terrible things that Dr Evil's gonna do to boost the stock price. Hopefully it doesn't hurt the rest of us.

He said he’s “changed” & “looks forward to having some fun".

Me thinks his idea of fun is doing deal$.
Maybe they’ll selloff some places to make number$.

Utah Billionaire Makes Offer to Buy the Park City Mountain Resort from Vail Resorts

Utah billionaire and Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has made an offer to buy Park City Mountain Resort from Vail Resorts following his purchase of Town Lift Plaza. His vision includes local ownership and modernized lift infrastructure.

www.tetongravity.com

 

[trackbiker]

Hmmm. Running a ski conglomerate is different than hawking Pepsi???
Who knew??
Their pass sales are down. They fudged the numbers last season by including day tickets as "passes".
If you can't increase revenue, the only other way to improve the bottom line is to cut costs.
I wouldn't count on more lifts running or more snowmaking.

 

[MarzNC]

For the record, here's the letter to VR employees from Katz.

Letter to Vail Resorts Employees from Incoming CEO Rob Katz, May 27, 2025

The following email was sent to Vail Resorts employees by CEO Rob Katz on May 27, 2025.

news.vailresorts.com

 

[Bandit]

Lynch had an experience of a lifetime as CEO by riding MTN stock downhill while Katz remained Chairman of the Board during the slide.

Vail Resorts says Rob Katz is returning as CEO after Kirsten Lynch steps down

Rob Katz is returning to his role as CEO of Vail Resorts and Kirsten Lynch is stepping down, the company announced Tuesday. The move comes on the heels of a challenging North American winter season...

www.vaildaily.com

MTN stock bounced after the Katz announcement.
June 5th MTN announces quarterly results.
This’ll give them somethin to spin.

Wow up 11% pre market guess the street likes the announcement.

 

[tirolski]

the street likes the announcement.

The street don’t surf ski.