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SC 13D/A ·Filed Sep 18, 2026

MLCO

Melco Resorts & Entertainment LTD
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonmonths Processed1mo ago SEC0001193125-26-395000
Activist stake amendment (position change)
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This is a routine estate-planning amendment with no change in control or strategy. Monitor for any future open-market sales or buybacks by the controlling shareholder, but no immediate catalyst is present.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Latest settled — T+20d
MLCO ▼ -10.56% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call -10.56% · α vs SPY -10.77% · entry $4.64 → $4.15
Next anchor: T+60d in 7w
Latest observation: T+25 -14.20% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Sep 18, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+1.72%
call +1.72% · α +0.17%
$4.72
settled 5w ago
T+5d
+1.94%
call +1.94% · α +0.67%
$4.73
settled 5w ago
T+20d
-10.56%
call -10.56% · α -10.77%
$4.15
settled 11d ago
T+60d
Pending
in 7w

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Executive Summary

Melco International Development Ltd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Melco Leisure, filed Amendment No. 9 to its Schedule 13D to report a decrease in Lawrence Ho's beneficial ownership due to a gift of ordinary shares to an irrevocable trust for generational wealth planning. The Reporting Persons collectively control 687,360,906 ordinary shares (56.3% of the issuer), unchanged from the prior filing. The filing is a routine administrative update with no change in control or strategy.

Key Financial Metrics

Stake
56.3%
Investor
Melco International Development Ltd

Key Facts

  • Melco Leisure owns 687,360,906 ordinary shares directly, representing 56.3% of Melco Resorts & Entertainment's outstanding shares.
  • The decrease in Lawrence Ho's beneficial ownership is due to a gift of shares to an irrevocable, professionally-managed trust for generational wealth planning.
  • No transactions in the issuer's ordinary shares were effected by the Reporting Persons during the past 60 days.
  • The Reporting Persons maintain majority control and can elect a majority of the board of directors.
  • The filing amends and restates the Schedule 13D originally filed on February 6, 2017.

Financial Impact

No financial impact — the filing reports a non-monetary gift transfer with no change in aggregate control or share count.

Risk Factors

  • No material risks identified from this filing.

Investment Themes

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Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
SC 13D/A Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-395000
Document: 0001193125-26-395000-index.html0001193125-26-395000
Document: 0001193125-26-395000.txt0001193125-26-395000
18 reports for MLCO
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+1 4 of 6 directional calls Went positive at some point 5 of 6 best @ T+20▲ +12.22%Aug 28, 2026
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Reports for MLCO — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 23, 2026
4d ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3.73 $3.88▲ +4.02%▲ +3.31%$3.80 (+1.88%)
Oct 9, 2026
18d ago
SC 13D/A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$4.23 $4.22▼ −0.24%▼ −0.18%$3.80 (−10.16%)
Sep 23, 2026
4w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$4.67 $4.73▲ +1.28%▲ +0.74%$3.80 (−18.62%)
Sep 23, 2026
4w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$4.72 $4.67▼ −1.06%▼ −0.98%$3.80 (−19.49%)
Sep 18, 2026
5w ago
SC 13D/A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$4.64 $4.72▲ +1.72%▲ +0.17%$3.80 (−18.10%)
Aug 28, 2026
8w ago
6-K
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$5.32 $5.08▲ +4.51%▲ +4.21%$3.80 (+28.57%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
6-K
MIXED ★ 5/10
$5.60 $5.47▼ −2.32%▼ −1.85%$3.80 (−32.14%)
Aug 13, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 5/10
$5.50 $5.60▲ +1.82%▲ +2.02%$3.80 (−30.90%)
Aug 7, 2026
11w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$5.52 $5.46▼ −1.09%▼ −1.06%$3.80 (−31.15%)
Jun 9, 2026
20w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$5.62 $5.63▲ +0.18%▲ +1.75%$3.80 (−32.38%)
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Report published Sep 18, 2026