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$35.34 -2.42 (-6.41%)
Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$35.40 +0.06 (+0.17%)
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CZR vs. LVS, MGM, WMS, WYNN, CHDN, BYD, PENN, IGT, MCRI, and IHG

Should you be buying Caesars Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caesars Entertainment include Las Vegas Sands (LVS), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), PENN Entertainment (PENN), International Game Technology (IGT), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG).

Caesars Entertainment vs.

Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

Las Vegas Sands received 852 more outperform votes than Caesars Entertainment when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.62% of users gave Las Vegas Sands an outperform vote while only 60.30% of users gave Caesars Entertainment an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Caesars EntertainmentOutperform Votes
445
60.30%
Underperform Votes
293
39.70%
Las Vegas SandsOutperform Votes
1297
71.62%
Underperform Votes
514
28.38%

Las Vegas Sands has a net margin of 12.80% compared to Caesars Entertainment's net margin of -3.20%. Las Vegas Sands' return on equity of 45.82% beat Caesars Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caesars Entertainment-3.20% -4.44% -0.61%
Las Vegas Sands 12.80%45.82%8.00%

In the previous week, Las Vegas Sands had 10 more articles in the media than Caesars Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Las Vegas Sands and 12 mentions for Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Las Vegas Sands' score of 0.37 indicating that Caesars Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Caesars Entertainment
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Las Vegas Sands
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Caesars Entertainment has a beta of 2.9, indicating that its share price is 190% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Las Vegas Sands has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

91.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Las Vegas Sands shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Caesars Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Las Vegas Sands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Las Vegas Sands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Caesars Entertainment. Caesars Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Las Vegas Sands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caesars Entertainment$11.53B0.65$786M-$1.67-21.16
Las Vegas Sands$11.30B2.79$1.45B$1.9722.34

Caesars Entertainment currently has a consensus target price of $51.21, suggesting a potential upside of 44.92%. Las Vegas Sands has a consensus target price of $59.58, suggesting a potential upside of 35.40%. Given Caesars Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Caesars Entertainment is more favorable than Las Vegas Sands.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Caesars Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
Las Vegas Sands
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

Summary

Las Vegas Sands beats Caesars Entertainment on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CZR vs. The Competition

MetricCaesars EntertainmentHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.51B$9.63B$8.39B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A1.95%2.78%3.85%
P/E Ratio-21.1618.8814.7618.81
Price / Sales0.652.896.9876.66
Price / Cash4.5414.5631.2237.47
Price / Book1.6213.405.254.64
Net Income$786M$349.85M$259.02M$245.69M
7 Day Performance-11.12%-1.98%-2.99%-2.63%
1 Month Performance3.24%1.99%-0.79%-2.37%
1 Year Performance-16.34%11.11%7.14%13.64%

Caesars Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
4.1036 of 5 stars
$35.34
-6.4%
$51.21
+44.9%
-16.3%$7.51B$11.53B-21.1624,000News Coverage
Positive News
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
4.5326 of 5 stars
$43.38
+2.8%
$59.58
+37.4%
-17.7%$31.45B$11.30B22.0238,700
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.8614 of 5 stars
$39.82
-1.4%
$51.47
+29.3%
-14.9%$11.85B$16.16B14.2263,000Insider Trade
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.6865 of 5 stars
$126.84
+0.6%
$164.25
+29.5%
-28.0%$9.83B$2.87B21.215,705
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
4.7177 of 5 stars
$88.82
+10.4%
$119.50
+34.5%
-11.3%$9.75B$6.53B10.9527,800Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.8251 of 5 stars
$122.11
-0.8%
$160.50
+31.4%
-0.4%$8.98B$2.46B22.247,970Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.8142 of 5 stars
$78.57
+0.6%
$95.00
+20.9%
+22.7%$6.95B$3.93B12.6316,129Dividend Increase
Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
PENN
PENN Entertainment
2.6792 of 5 stars
$22.73
+1.3%
$23.50
+3.4%
+20.0%$3.47B$6.36B-6.4023,333Gap Up
IGT
International Game Technology
4.0928 of 5 stars
$17.39
+1.5%
$28.00
+61.1%
-30.6%$3.46B$4.31B28.9811,016
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.3699 of 5 stars
$94.47
+0.3%
$87.20
-7.7%
+30.4%$1.74B$501.48M20.902,900
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group
1.4748 of 5 stars
$133.40
-1.1%
N/A+14.5%$21.14B$4.62B0.0013,462

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This page (NASDAQ:CZR) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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