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

$46.39
+1.54 (+3.43%)
(As of 12/8/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$44.60
$46.50
50-Day Range
$44.10
$49.47
52-Week Range
$43.77
$65.58
Volume
5.99 million shs
Average Volume
6.41 million shs
Market Capitalization
$35.22 billion
P/E Ratio
52.72
Dividend Yield
1.72%
Price Target
$69.68

Las Vegas Sands MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.86 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
50.2% Upside
$69.68 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.41% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-1.32
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.64mentions of Las Vegas Sands in the last 14 days
Based on 12 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$529.72 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
49.74%
From $1.91 to $2.86 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.62 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

50th out of 258 stocks

Hotels & Motels Industry

7th out of 27 stocks


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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.

LVS Stock Price History

LVS Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/18/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/15 Dividend
11/06/2023
Dividend Payable
11/15/2023
Today
12/09/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/24/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Hotels & motels
Sub-Industry
Casinos & Gaming
CUSIP
51783410
Employees
35,700
Year Founded
2004

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$69.68
High Stock Price Target
$80.50
Low Stock Price Target
$64.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+50.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.86
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.83 billion
Pretax Margin
10.45%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$8.57 billion
Cash Flow
$0.30 per share
Book Value
$4.78 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
752,244,000
Market Cap
$35.22 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.13

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Robert Glen Goldstein (Age 67)
    Chairman, CEO & Treasurer
    Comp: $11.41M
  • Mr. Patrick Dumont (Age 48)
    President, COO & Director
    Comp: $11.62M
  • Mr. Randy A. Hyzak (Age 53)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $2.73M
  • Mr. D. Zachary Hudson (Age 43)
    Executive VP, Global General Counsel & Secretary
    Comp: $2.55M
  • Mr. Daniel J. Briggs
    Senior Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Ronald Reese
    Senior Vice President of Global Communications, Corporate Affairs & Public Relations
  • Mr. David Reese Sylvester (Age 59)
    Executive Vice President of Global Retail
  • Mr. Kwan Lock Chum (Age 47)
    Executive VP of Asia Operations & Senior VP of Global Gaming Strategy
  • Mr. Wing T. Chao
    Advisor

Should I Buy Las Vegas Sands Stock? LVS Pros and Cons Explained

These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Las Vegas Sands was last updated on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 5:07 PM.

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Las Vegas Sands Corp.:

  • Las Vegas Sands Corp. owns and operates integrated resorts in Macao and Singapore, which are popular tourist destinations known for their vibrant gaming and entertainment industries.
  • The company has a diverse portfolio of resorts, including The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel, the Londoner Macao, The Parisian Macao, The Plaza Macao, Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip, and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. This diversification helps mitigate risks associated with relying on a single property.
  • Las Vegas Sands Corp. has a strong presence in the Asian market, particularly in Macao, which is the largest gambling market in the world. This provides the company with significant growth opportunities.
  • The company's integrated resorts offer a wide range of amenities, including accommodations, gaming, entertainment, retail malls, convention and exhibition facilities, and celebrity chef restaurants. This diversification of offerings attracts a diverse customer base and enhances revenue streams.
  • Las Vegas Sands Corp. has a solid financial track record and has consistently generated strong revenues and profits in recent years. This stability and profitability make it an attractive investment option.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Las Vegas Sands Corp. for these reasons:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the global tourism and hospitality industry, including the integrated resort sector. Las Vegas Sands Corp. has experienced a decline in revenue and profitability due to travel restrictions and reduced consumer spending.
  • The company's operations are heavily dependent on the economic conditions and regulatory environment in Macao and Singapore. Any adverse changes in these markets could negatively impact Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s financial performance.
  • The integrated resort industry is highly competitive, with numerous players vying for market share. Las Vegas Sands Corp. faces competition from both local and international companies, which could affect its market position and profitability.
  • The company's stock price is subject to market volatility and can be influenced by factors such as economic conditions, geopolitical events, and investor sentiment. Investors should carefully consider the risks associated with investing in the stock market.
  • Las Vegas Sands Corp. operates in a heavily regulated industry, and changes in regulations or licensing requirements could impact the company's operations and profitability.














LVS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Las Vegas Sands stock right now?

14 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 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LVS shares.
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What is Las Vegas Sands' stock price target for 2024?

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Las Vegas Sands' shares. Their LVS share price targets range from $64.00 to $80.50. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $69.68 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.2% from the stock's current price.
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How have LVS shares performed in 2023?

Las Vegas Sands' stock was trading at $48.07 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, LVS stock has decreased by 3.5% and is now trading at $46.39.
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Are investors shorting Las Vegas Sands?

Las Vegas Sands saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,450,000 shares, an increase of 34.3% from the October 15th total of 9,270,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,540,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.7 days. Currently, 3.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is Las Vegas Sands' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 24th 2024.
View our LVS earnings forecast
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How were Las Vegas Sands' earnings last quarter?

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 18th. The casino operator reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.55. The casino operator had revenue of $2.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.72 billion. Las Vegas Sands had a net margin of 7.81% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.05%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 178.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($0.27) EPS.
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How often does Las Vegas Sands pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Las Vegas Sands?

Las Vegas Sands declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 7th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Wednesday, November 15th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 6th.
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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 1.78%. The dividend payout ratio is 90.91%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, LVS will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.97% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for LVS.

How will Las Vegas Sands' stock buyback program work?

Las Vegas Sands declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Wednesday, October 18th 2023, which authorizes the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 5.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors 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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Invesco Ltd. (1.77%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.99%), Wellington Management Group LLP (0.62%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.59%), Northern Trust Corp (0.38%) and Schroder Investment Management Group (0.37%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles D Forman and Miriam Adelson.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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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.
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This page (NYSE:LVS) was last updated on 12/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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