Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN) Fair Value 2026

MTN · Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

7.8 /10

32 fundamental signals · 11 models active

Value Trap Risk

SAFE (18/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-13, Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN) trades at $151.60, approximately 4% below CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $157.24. QOC: 7.8/10. Value Trap Risk: 18/100 (SAFE). 11/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
MTN
Price
$151.60
Quality Score
7.8/10
Value Trap Risk
18/100
Models Active
11/13
Last Updated
Strength: First Chicago suggests +128.7% upside with 52% confidence
Risk: Limited model coverage (11/13) may reduce confidence

Valuation Matrix

11 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($151.60)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$157.24 +3.7%
Earnings Power Value
High Conviction
$28.03 -81.5%
CUCE Ensemble
Low Conviction
$185.39 +22.3%
First Chicago
High Conviction
$346.78 +128.7%

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What Is Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Vail Resorts, Inc. presents a highly debated valuation profile at its current price of $151.60. The composite intrinsic value is estimated at $178.85 (+18.0% average upside), masking a wide model spread between the 5 bullish models and 4 bearish models. Model dispersion is worth noting: Regime Cross targets $512.87 (+238.3%), versus ML-RIV at $27.36 (-82.0%). This +320.3% range highlights the importance of multi-model analysis rather than relying on any single methodology. Among models with highest confidence, EPV lean bearish — adding weight to the bearish side of the thesis.

What Do the Models Say About MTN?

11 of 13 models are currently active for MTN. Of these, 6 models suggest upside while 5 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates MTN's intrinsic value at $157.24, implying +3.7% upside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does MTN Rank in Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation?

Among 22 Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation stocks, MTN ranks #6 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 7.8/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 7.8 indicates above-average quality.

Vail Resorts, Inc. operates in a competitive landscape where fundamental quality metrics are key differentiators for long-term value creation.

Is MTN a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns MTN a score of 18/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

11 of 13 models are active for Vail Resorts, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi 32-factor quality framework, Vail Resorts, Inc.'s fundamental quality profile registers 7.8/10. This robust score captures the company's profitability depth, growth consistency, balance sheet resilience, and shareholder return track record.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +320.3% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every MTN valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across MTN's 11 active models, average confidence is 49%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vail Resorts, Inc.

What is Vail Resorts, Inc.'s intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $157.24. The Quality of Company score is 7.8/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is MTN overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $151.60, 6 of 11 active models suggest MTN may be undervalued, while 5 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits Vail Resorts, Inc.'s business model in Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation.

What does a Quality of Company score of 7.8 mean for MTN?

Vail Resorts, Inc.'s QOC of 7.8/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores above 7 indicate strong fundamentals and disciplined management.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on MTN?

CirclFi analyzes MTN with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 11 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is MTN a value trap in 2026?

Vail Resorts, Inc.'s Value Trap score is 18/100 (SAFE). This low score indicates the current valuation is not artificially depressed by fundamental deterioration, suggesting genuine opportunity rather than a trap. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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