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Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Competitors

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$49.91 +0.73 (+1.48%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

LVS vs. MGM, CHDN, WYNN, WMS, CZR, BYD, IGT, PENN, MCRI, and MAR

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

Las Vegas Sands vs.

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk.

68.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Las Vegas Sands shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Las Vegas Sands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

MGM Resorts International received 6 more outperform votes than Las Vegas Sands when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.76% of users gave MGM Resorts International an outperform vote while only 71.56% of users gave Las Vegas Sands an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MGM Resorts InternationalOutperform Votes
1294
75.76%
Underperform Votes
414
24.24%
Las Vegas SandsOutperform Votes
1288
71.56%
Underperform Votes
512
28.44%

In the previous week, MGM Resorts International had 2 more articles in the media than Las Vegas Sands. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for MGM Resorts International and 8 mentions for Las Vegas Sands. MGM Resorts International's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Las Vegas Sands' score of 0.93 indicating that MGM Resorts International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MGM Resorts International
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Las Vegas Sands
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

MGM Resorts International presently has a consensus price target of $53.15, indicating a potential upside of 41.71%. Las Vegas Sands has a consensus price target of $58.00, indicating a potential upside of 16.21%. Given MGM Resorts International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe MGM Resorts International is more favorable than Las Vegas Sands.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MGM Resorts International
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79
Las Vegas Sands
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

Las Vegas Sands has a net margin of 13.29% compared to MGM Resorts International's net margin of 5.23%. Las Vegas Sands' return on equity of 44.26% beat MGM Resorts International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MGM Resorts International5.23% 25.84% 2.45%
Las Vegas Sands 13.29%44.26%8.11%

MGM Resorts International has a beta of 2.23, suggesting that its share price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Las Vegas Sands has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Las Vegas Sands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MGM Resorts International. MGM Resorts International 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
MGM Resorts International$16.16B0.69$1.14B$2.8013.40
Las Vegas Sands$10.37B3.49$1.22B$2.0224.71

Summary

MGM Resorts International beats Las Vegas Sands on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LVS vs. The Competition

MetricLas Vegas SandsHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$36.19B$10.07B$8.22B$19.88B
Dividend Yield1.67%2.06%2.75%3.52%
P/E Ratio24.7118.1218.9942.95
Price / Sales3.491.887.5819.18
Price / Cash13.2413.5215.4717.86
Price / Book9.2312.955.475.52
Net Income$1.22B$339.85M$265.65M$986.45M
7 Day Performance2.84%-0.95%-1.45%0.45%
1 Month Performance-2.48%2.70%-1.94%1.05%
1 Year Performance0.95%11.66%15.42%24.67%

Las Vegas Sands Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
4.4957 of 5 stars
$49.91
+1.5%
$58.00
+16.2%
+1.3%$35.66B$10.37B24.7138,700
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.7421 of 5 stars
$37.51
+0.6%
$53.15
+41.7%
-6.9%$11.10B$16.16B13.4063,000
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.7611 of 5 stars
$139.97
+0.9%
$160.88
+14.9%
+15.3%$10.20B$2.46B25.507,970Dividend Increase
Positive News
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
4.8622 of 5 stars
$91.22
0.0%
$115.71
+26.9%
+4.6%$10.02B$6.53B11.2527,800
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.93 of 5 stars
$128.44
-0.5%
$170.29
+32.6%
+8.9%$10.01B$2.87B20.455,705
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.9182 of 5 stars
$37.59
+0.6%
$54.00
+43.7%
-18.8%$7.94B$11.53B0.0024,000Positive News
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.967 of 5 stars
$71.76
+0.4%
$91.38
+27.3%
+21.9%$6.34B$3.84B13.6916,129
IGT
International Game Technology
4.0584 of 5 stars
$18.75
-1.2%
$28.67
+52.9%
-30.3%$3.78B$4.31B31.2411,016Analyst Revision
PENN
PENN Entertainment
3.8744 of 5 stars
$20.02
-1.5%
$23.29
+16.3%
-23.7%$3.10B$6.36B-5.6423,333
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.6772 of 5 stars
$83.40
+0.6%
$78.33
-6.1%
+29.1%$1.52B$501.48M18.452,900
MAR
Marriott International
4.2974 of 5 stars
$280.18
+0.3%
$259.00
-7.6%
+35.4%$77.61B$23.71B29.31411,000Analyst Revision

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This page (NYSE:LVS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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