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Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$51.42 +0.50 (+0.98%)
(As of 11/27/2024 ET)

About Las Vegas Sands Stock (NYSE:LVS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$51.00
$52.06
50-Day Range
$41.98
$53.61
52-Week Range
$36.62
$55.65
Volume
3.12 million shs
Average Volume
5.76 million shs
Market Capitalization
$37.28 billion
P/E Ratio
25.46
Dividend Yield
1.56%
Price Target
$58.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

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.

Las Vegas Sands Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

LVS MarketRank™: 

Las Vegas Sands scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 40th out of 288 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Las Vegas Sands has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.77, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Las Vegas Sands has been the subject of 8 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.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Las Vegas Sands are expected to grow by 16.74% in the coming year, from $2.33 to $2.72 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 25.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.60.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 25.46, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 19.97.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Las Vegas Sands has a PEG Ratio of 1.35. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Las Vegas Sands has a P/B Ratio of 10.22. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.55% of the float of Las Vegas Sands has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Las Vegas Sands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Las Vegas Sands has recently increased by 20.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Las Vegas Sands pays a meaningful dividend of 1.60%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Las Vegas Sands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 39.60%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Las Vegas Sands will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.41% next year. This indicates that Las Vegas Sands will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Las Vegas Sands' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.55% of the float of Las Vegas Sands has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Las Vegas Sands has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Las Vegas Sands has recently increased by 20.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Las Vegas Sands has a news sentiment score of 0.75. 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 Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Las Vegas Sands this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 10 people have searched for LVS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -55% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    10 people have added Las Vegas Sands to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In 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 $7,670,592.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.91% of the stock of Las Vegas Sands is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 39.16% of the stock of Las Vegas Sands is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Las Vegas Sands' insider trading history.
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LVS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Las Vegas Sands' stock was trading at $49.21 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LVS stock has increased by 4.5% and is now trading at $51.42.
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Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The casino operator reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.09. Las Vegas Sands's revenue for the quarter was down 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Las Vegas Sands' board initiated a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, October 18th 2023, which authorizes the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 5.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Las Vegas Sands: Cotai Strip Lot 2 Apart Hotel (Macao) Limited, Las Vegas Sands LLC, LVS Dutch Finance C.V., LVS Dutch Holding B.V., LVS (Nevada) International Holdings Inc., Marina Bay Sands Pte. Ltd., MBS Holdings Pte. Ltd., and others.

Las Vegas Sands' top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (2.06%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (1.88%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.26%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Miriam Adelson, Charles D Forman and Robert G Goldstein.
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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.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Las Vegas Sands investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO), ServiceNow (NOW), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Meta Platforms (META) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/23/2024
Ex-Dividend for 11/13 Dividend
11/05/2024
Dividend Payable
11/13/2024
Today
11/28/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/22/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Hotels & motels
Sub-Industry
Casinos & Gaming
CUSIP
51783410
Employees
38,700
Year Founded
2004

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$58.00
High Stock Price Target
$75.00
Low Stock Price Target
$47.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.77
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.22 billion
Pretax Margin
18.48%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$11.32 billion
Cash Flow
$3.62 per share
Book Value
$5.03 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
716,326,000
Market Cap
$37.28 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.11

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This page (NYSE:LVS) was last updated on 11/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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