NYSE:LVS - Las Vegas Sands Stock Price, Forecast & News

Las Vegas Sands trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LVS."

Las Vegas Sands announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th will be given a dividend of $0.77 per share on Thursday, December 26th. This represents a $3.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 16th. View Las Vegas Sands' Dividend History.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The casino operator reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.75. The casino operator had revenue of $3.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.30 billion. Las Vegas Sands had a return on equity of 37.04% and a net margin of 13.86%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.77 EPS. View Las Vegas Sands' Earnings History.

Las Vegas Sands is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 22nd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Las Vegas Sands.

14 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Las Vegas Sands' stock. Their forecasts range from $60.00 to $80.00. On average, they expect Las Vegas Sands' stock price to reach $67.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Las Vegas Sands.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Las Vegas Sands in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Las Vegas Sands.

Press coverage about LVS stock has trended negative on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Las Vegas Sands earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the casino operator a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Las Vegas Sands.

Las Vegas Sands saw a decline in short interest in the month of November. As of November 29th, there was short interest totalling 9,780,000 shares, a decline of 21.7% from the November 14th total of 12,490,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,670,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View Las Vegas Sands' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Las Vegas Sands include MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), International Game Technology (IGT), Penn National Gaming (PENN), Scientific Games (SGMS), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) and MTR Gaming Group (MNTG).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Las Vegas Sands investors own include AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Verizon Communications (VZ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Netflix (NFLX) and Intel (INTC).

Las Vegas Sands' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Partners (1.18%), State Street Corp (1.00%), Millennium Management LLC (0.60%), Alpine Group USVI LLC (0.27%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.16%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.12%). Company insiders that own Las Vegas Sands stock include Kathleen Bender Patton, Lawrence A Jacobs and Robert G Goldstein. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Las Vegas Sands.

LVS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Maverick Capital Ltd., Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC, Artemis Investment Management LLP, PGGM Investments, American Assets Capital Advisers LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Squarepoint Ops LLC and State Street Corp. Company insiders that have sold Las Vegas Sands company stock in the last year include Kathleen Bender Patton and Lawrence A Jacobs. View Insider Buying and Selling for Las Vegas Sands.

LVS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Boston Partners, Alpine Group USVI LLC, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, California Public Employees Retirement System, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors LLC and TradeLink Capital LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Las Vegas Sands.

Shares of LVS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of LVS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.44.

Las Vegas Sands has a market capitalization of $50.26 billion and generates $13.73 billion in revenue each year. The casino operator earns $2.41 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.32 on an earnings per share basis. Las Vegas Sands employs 51,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Las Vegas Sands.

The official website for Las Vegas Sands is http://www.sands.com/.

Las Vegas Sands' mailing address is 3355 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH ROOM 1A, LAS VEGAS NV, 89109. The casino operator can be reached via phone at 702-414-1000.