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(From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free LVS Stock Alerts $46.72 -0.30 (-0.64%) (As of 05/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$46.55▼$47.3250-Day Range$44.36▼$54.5252-Week Range$43.77▼$63.51Volume4.59 million shsAverage Volume4.84 million shsMarket Capitalization$34.81 billionP/E Ratio22.57Dividend Yield1.71%Price Target$63.46 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Las Vegas Sands alerts: Email Address Las Vegas Sands MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.83 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside35.8% Upside$63.46 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.01% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-1.32Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.45Based on 15 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$5.21 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth15.21%From $2.63 to $3.03 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.95 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector5th out of 268 stocksHotels & Motels Industry2nd out of 27 stocks 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLas Vegas Sands has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLas Vegas Sands has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Las Vegas Sands' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.01% of the float of Las Vegas Sands has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLas Vegas Sands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Las Vegas Sands has recently increased by 8.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLas Vegas Sands pays a meaningful dividend of 1.71%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthLas Vegas Sands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 38.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Las Vegas Sands will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.40% next year. This indicates that Las Vegas Sands will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Las Vegas Sands' dividend. Previous Next 0.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreLas Vegas Sands has received a -58.57% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Las Vegas Sands in category "Relationships" seems to be driven mostly by its "Casino games", "Nightclub and bar services", and "Casino hotel services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Las Vegas Sands is -1.32. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLas Vegas Sands has a news sentiment score of 0.45. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Las Vegas Sands this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest48 people have searched for LVS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 140% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows65 people have added Las Vegas Sands to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Las Vegas Sands insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $5,206,000.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.20% of the stock of Las Vegas Sands is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 39.16% of the stock of Las Vegas Sands is held by institutions.Read more about Las Vegas Sands' insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Las Vegas Sands are expected to grow by 15.21% in the coming year, from $2.63 to $3.03 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 22.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.20.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 22.57, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 17.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLas Vegas Sands has a PEG Ratio of 0.87. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLas Vegas Sands has a P/B Ratio of 8.64. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Las Vegas Sands' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Crash Insurance” For Your RetirementWhen it comes to retirement, everyone fears one thing… Outliving their retirement savings. You'll discover conservative, beginner-friendly options strategies which could help to cash flow your stock portfolio. Click here to register for free. About Las Vegas Sands Stock (NYSE:LVS)Las Vegas Sands Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, and operates integrated resorts in Macao and Singapore. It owns and operates The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel, the Londoner Macao, The Parisian Macao, The Plaza Macao and Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip, and the Sands Macao in Macao, the People's Republic of China; and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The company's integrated resorts feature accommodations, gaming, entertainment and retail malls, convention and exhibition facilities, celebrity chef restaurants, and other amenities. Las Vegas Sands Corp. was founded in 1988 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.Read More LVS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LVS Stock News HeadlinesMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLas Vegas Sands Extends Funding to Dress for Success Southern Nevada with a $100,000 Sands Cares DonationMay 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLas Vegas Sands Corp's Dividend AnalysisMay 8, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)The Next Nvidia?The Next Nvidia? 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Few in the media are talking about this story yet… but in the next 6 months that’s all they’ll talk about.April 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLas Vegas Sands: An Ace For Your PortfolioApril 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLas Vegas Sands First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall Addressed Sands Team Members During Women's History MonthApril 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDecoding Las Vegas Sands Corp (LVS): A Strategic SWOT InsightApril 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLas Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comResults: Las Vegas Sands Corp. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New ForecastsApril 19, 2024 | fool.comLas Vegas Sands' Loss Could Be MGM and Wynn's GainApril 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLas Vegas Sands: Strong Performance and Positive Outlook Post-RefurbishmentsApril 18, 2024 | msn.comWhy Las Vegas Sands Shares Are Trading Lower By Around 7%? Here Are Other Stocks Moving In Thursday's Mid-Day SessionApril 18, 2024 | msn.comLas Vegas Sands sheds 9% after construction woes impact results; MSC and MLCO decline as wellApril 18, 2024 | msn.comS&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Las Vegas Sands Stock Drops Amid Macau RenovationsApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSands Tumbles After Citing Disruption From Macau RemodelingApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLas Vegas Sands Is Worst Performer in S&P 500 After Earnings Beat. Here’s Why.April 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThese Stocks Moved the Most Today: DJT, Tesla, Meta, TSMC, Las Vegas Sands, Equifax, D.R. Horton, Alaska Air, and MoreApril 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comChad Beynon Reaffirms Buy Rating for Las Vegas Sands Based on Strong Singapore Performance and Long-Term Growth ProspectsApril 18, 2024 | msn.comLas Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) Slips despite Earnings BeatApril 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLas Vegas Sands Analysts Cut Their Forecasts After Q1 ResultsApril 18, 2024 | investing.comLas Vegas Sands stock slips despite earnings, revenue beat in Q1See More Headlines Receive LVS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Las Vegas Sands and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 2/14 Dividend2/05/2024Dividend Payable2/14/2024Last Earnings4/17/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend5/06/2024Today5/08/2024Dividend Payable5/15/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/17/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels & motels Sub-IndustryCasinos & Gaming Current SymbolNYSE:LVS CUSIP51783410 CIK1300514 Webwww.sands.com Phone(702) 923-9000Fax702-414-4884Employees38,700Year Founded2004Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$63.46 High Stock Price Target$77.00 Low Stock Price Target$53.00 Potential Upside/Downside+35.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage12 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.07 Trailing P/E Ratio22.57 Forward P/E Ratio17.76 P/E Growth0.87Net Income$1.22 billion Net Margins13.99% Pretax Margin19.44% Return on Equity42.34% Return on Assets8.11% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.96 Current Ratio1.30 Quick Ratio1.29 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.37 billion Price / Sales3.36 Cash Flow$3.61 per share Price / Cash Flow12.94 Book Value$5.41 per share Price / Book8.64Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares745,050,000Free Float736,106,000Market Cap$34.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.18 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Robert Glen Goldstein (Age 68)Chairman, CEO & Treasurer Comp: $12.19MMr. Patrick Dumont (Age 49)President, COO & Director Comp: $12.42MMr. Randy A. Hyzak (Age 54)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $2.97MMr. D. Zachary Hudson (Age 44)Executive VP, Global General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $2.72MMr. Daniel J. BriggsSenior Vice President of Investor RelationsMr. Ronald ReeseSenior Vice President of Global Communications, Corporate Affairs & Public RelationsMr. David Reese Sylvester (Age 60)Executive Vice President of Global Retail Mr. Kwan Lock Chum (Age 48)Executive VP of Asia Operations & Senior VP of Global Gaming Strategy Mr. Wing T. ChaoAdvisorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsMGM Resorts InternationalNYSE:MGMWynn ResortsNASDAQ:WYNNHilton WorldwideNYSE:HLTInterContinental Hotels GroupNYSE:IHGHyatt HotelsNYSE:HView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSei Investments Co.Sold 9,004 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.040%Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.Sold 5,612 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.013%River Global Investors LLPSold 25,630 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.006%Retirement Planning Co of New England Inc.Sold 11,932 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.003%Empowered Funds LLCBought 5,135 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Las Vegas Sands Stock? LVS Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Las Vegas Sands Corp.: Las Vegas Sands has strategically shifted its focus to Asian properties, particularly in Macao and Singapore, which have shown significant growth potential. The company's Marina Bay Sands property in Singapore has been generating substantial revenues, with expectations of further growth in the future. Las Vegas Sands' recent financial performance, with a revenue increase of 161.0% year-over-year, indicates positive momentum and potential for continued growth. CEO Robert G. Goldstein's insider transactions, such as selling shares at a higher price, can be seen as a vote of confidence in the company's future prospects. The company's return on equity of 34.40% showcases its ability to generate profits from shareholders' investments. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Las Vegas Sands Corp. for these reasons: The company's decision to sell off its U.S. properties and focus solely on Asian markets may pose risks due to potential geopolitical and regulatory challenges in those regions. Competition from other major players in the industry, such as Wynn Resorts Limited and MGM Resorts International, could impact Las Vegas Sands' market share and profitability. Market volatility and economic uncertainties could affect the company's financial performance and stock price, leading to potential investment risks. Las Vegas Sands' net margin of 11.77% may indicate lower profitability compared to some of its competitors, raising concerns about its financial health. Investors should carefully consider the current stock price and valuation metrics to assess whether the company's shares are trading at a reasonable value relative to its earnings and growth prospects. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Las Vegas Sands pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. LVS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Las Vegas Sands stock right now? 12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Las Vegas Sands in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LVS shares. View LVS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Las Vegas Sands' stock price target for 2024? 12 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Las Vegas Sands' stock. Their LVS share price targets range from $53.00 to $77.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $63.46 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LVS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LVS shares performed in 2024? Las Vegas Sands' stock was trading at $49.21 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LVS stock has decreased by 5.1% and is now trading at $46.72. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Las Vegas Sands' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 17th 2024. View our LVS earnings forecast. How were Las Vegas Sands' earnings last quarter? Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) released its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 17th. The casino operator reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.13. The casino operator earned $2.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.94 billion. Las Vegas Sands had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 42.34% and a net margin of 13.99%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 34.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.28 EPS. Read the conference call transcript. How often does Las Vegas Sands pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Las Vegas Sands? Las Vegas Sands announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 7th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Wednesday, May 15th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.71%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 6th. Read our dividend analysis for LVS. Is Las Vegas Sands a good dividend stock? Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.71%. The dividend payout ratio is 38.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LVS will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.40% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LVS. What ETFs hold Las Vegas Sands' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Gaming ETF (BJK), iBET Sports Betting & Gaming ETF (IBET), Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connected Consumer ETF (NBCC), Madison Covered Call ETF (CVRD), MicroSectors Travel 3x Leveraged ETN (FLYU), MicroSectors Travel -3x Inverse Leveraged ETN (FLYD), Alpha Intelligent - Large Cap Value ETF (AILV) and Invesco Select Growth ETF (IVSG). How will Las Vegas Sands' stock buyback program work? Las Vegas Sands announced that its board has authorized a share buyback plan on Wednesday, October 18th 2023, which allows the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 5.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. What is Sheldon G. Adelson's approval rating as Las Vegas Sands' CEO? 55 employees have rated Las Vegas Sands Chief Executive Officer Sheldon G. Adelson on Glassdoor.com. Sheldon G. Adelson has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Sheldon G. Adelson in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Las Vegas Sands own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Las Vegas Sands investors own include AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Walt Disney (DIS), Tesla (TSLA), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Cisco Systems (CSCO). Who are Las Vegas Sands' major shareholders? Las Vegas Sands' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.32%), ARGA Investment Management LP (0.44%), Broad Peak Investment Holdings Ltd. (0.20%), Swiss National Bank (0.15%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.12%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles D Forman, Miriam Adelson and Robert G Goldstein. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Las Vegas Sands? Shares of LVS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Las Vegas Sands have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Las Vegas Sands: Cotai Strip Lot 2 Apart Hotel (Macao) Limited, LVS (Nevada) International Holdings Inc., LVS Dutch Finance C.V., LVS Dutch Holding B.V., Las Vegas Sands LLC, MBS Holdings Pte. Ltd., Marina Bay Sands Pte. Ltd., Sands China Ltd., Sands IP Asset Management B.V., Venetian Casino Resort LLC, Venetian Cotai Limited, Venetian Macau Limited, Venetian Orient Limited, Venetian Venture Development Intermediate II, and Venetian Venture Development Intermediate Limited.Read More This page (NYSE:LVS) was last updated on 5/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersShocking: One AI startup's revenue could surge 4,735%Manward PressThe Department of Defense Has a New Drone ContractorThe Tomorrow InvestorGold Set to EXPLODE!Gold Safe ExchangeConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? Here’s How To Get Your ShareColonial MetalsAI “wealth window” is closing June 25thParadigm Press[URGENT] DO NOT Touch These AI Stocks!Weiss RatingsStock-Picking AI Predicts #1 Stock of 2024AltimetryElon Musk Secret Crypto Plot ExposedCrypto 101 Media Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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