Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Stock Forecast & Price Target $36.96 +0.74 (+2.03%) As of 10:22 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Las Vegas Sands - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 20 Analyst RatingsSell0Hold10Buy10 Based on 20 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Las Vegas Sands in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 20 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for LVS. Consensus Price Target $53.2844.17% Upside According to the 20 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Las Vegas Sands, the average price target is $53.28. The highest price target for LVS is $71.50, while the lowest price target for LVS is $37.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 44.17% from the current price of $36.96. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). 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LVS Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast10/29/25 to 10/29/261 Month Ago9/29/25 to 9/29/263 Months Ago7/31/25 to 7/31/261 Year Ago10/29/24 to 10/29/25Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)2 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy10 Buy rating(s)11 Buy rating(s)11 Buy rating(s)12 Buy rating(s)Hold10 Hold rating(s)9 Hold rating(s)8 Hold rating(s)5 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$53.28$60.28$60.28$63.95Forecasted Upside44.17% Upside57.54% Upside22.97% Upside8.96% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy LVS Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History LVS Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table Las Vegas Sands Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeLas Vegas SandsConsumer Discretionary CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.50 2.20 2.53Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside47.00% Upside45.31% Upside16.62% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingNeutral NewsSee Recent LVS NewsPositive NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action 10/29/2024 - 10/29/2026 Report Date Report Date From Report Date To 1M3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails10/22/2026 Susquehanna5 of 5 starsJoseph Stauff4 of 5 starsSet Target$47.00+28.71%10/22/2026 Stifel Nicolaus4 of 5 starsSteven Wieczynski3 of 5 starsLower TargetBuy$54.00 ➝ $52.00+40.47%10/22/2026 Wells Fargo & Company3 of 5 starsTrey BowersNot RatedLower TargetEqual Weight$44.00 ➝ $40.00+6.75%10/22/2026 The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsLizzie DoveSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsSet Target$41.00+9.42%10/22/2026 Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsStephen GramblingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetEqual Weight$55.00 ➝ $49.00+30.77%10/22/2026 BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsBrandt MontourSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetOverweight$57.00 ➝ $50.00+33.44%10/22/2026 Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsDavid KatzSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetHold$40.00 ➝ $37.00+1.32%10/22/2026 MizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsBen ChaikenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetOutperform$61.00 ➝ $54.00+44.12%10/22/2026 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsShaun KelleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetNeutral$50.00 ➝ $45.00+20.10%10/20/2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsDaniel PolitzerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsLower TargetOverweight$60.00 ➝ $54.00+42.05% Get the Latest News and Ratings for LVS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Las Vegas Sands and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/19/2026 Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings DowngradeHold (C) ➝ Hold (C-)10/12/2026 CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsGeorge ChoiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsInitiated CoverageBuy$71.50+97.62%10/5/2026 Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings UpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold9/2/2026 Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsPeter SupinoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsInitiated CoveragePeer Perform7/30/2026 HC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings DowngradeNeutral7/30/2026 ArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsJohn StaszakSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold7/23/2026 Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Reiterated RatingBuy$73.00 ➝ $62.00+35.96%7/23/2026 HSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Lower TargetBuy$78.00 ➝ $68.00+60.82%7/2/2026 UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsRobin FarleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsSet Target$52.00+10.50%1/29/2026 Macquarie InfrastructureSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankingsChad BeynonSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankingsReiterated RatingOutperform$70.00+34.30%10/24/2025 CICC ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings Boost TargetOutperform$61.20 ➝ $67.20+84.85%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Thursday at 10:22 AM ET. Should I Buy Las Vegas Sands Stock? LVS Pros and Cons Explained 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 Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Las Vegas Sands pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. Las Vegas Sands Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Las Vegas Sands Corp.: The board of directors recently raised the 2027 dividend by 20%, signaling confidence in the company's long-term cash flow generation and commitment to returning capital to shareholders through consistent income distributions. Las Vegas Sands Corp. has aggressively reduced its share count by roughly 19% over the past 12 quarters through buybacks, which supports earnings per share growth and indicates management believes the stock is undervalued relative to its intrinsic value. The company's Macao mass-gaming market share reached 26.1%, demonstrating strong competitive positioning in its primary market and supporting the strategy of further investment in the region where it holds a stake above 75.5% in Sands China. With a current stock price of $36.25, the valuation appears attractive compared to the 52-week high of $70.45, offering a potential entry point for investors looking to capitalize on the company's stable dividend yield of 3.36% and low beta of 0.78. Management has characterized the recent quarter as potentially "aberrational" and remains upbeat about the longer-term outlook, including recovery potential in high-end play and continued global demand for integrated resort experiences. Las Vegas Sands Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in Las Vegas Sands Corp. for these reasons: Third-quarter revenue of $3.22 billion missed the consensus estimate of $3.33 billion, and adjusted earnings of $0.54 per share fell short of expectations near $0.68, indicating softness in premium gaming in Macao and Singapore. Net income fell 27% year over year due to higher costs and soft premium gaming, while JPMorgan reduced its fourth-quarter forecasts citing uncertainty around a high-end recovery, suggesting continued pressure on profitability. Short interest has increased significantly, with shares shorted rising to 19,010,224 as of October 15, 2026, representing a 3.5% month-to-month increase and a short percentage of float of 2.95%, reflecting growing bearish sentiment among traders. Several major analysts have recently lowered their price targets, including Jefferies Financial Group cutting its target to $37.00 and Bank of America reducing its target to $45, indicating a downward revision in expected future performance. The company's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 15.27, which is relatively high and could limit financial flexibility or increase interest expense burdens if interest rates remain elevated or if revenue growth continues to lag. LVS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is Las Vegas Sands' forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 20 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Las Vegas Sands is $53.28, with a high forecast of $71.50 and a low forecast of $37.00. Should I buy or sell Las Vegas Sands stock right now? 20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Las Vegas Sands in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LVS shares. Does Las Vegas Sands's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, Las Vegas Sands's stock has a predicted upside of 44.17% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has Las Vegas Sands been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, Las Vegas Sands's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover Las Vegas Sands? Las Vegas Sands has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Stifel Nicolaus, Susquehanna, The Goldman Sachs Group, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, Wolfe Research, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like Las Vegas Sands more than its competitors? Analysts like Las Vegas Sands more than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Las Vegas Sands is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Hold. Learn more on how LVS compares to other companies. 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