NYSE:LVSLas Vegas Sands Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Las Vegas Sands Corp. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $50.93 +1.00 (+2.00 %) (As of 05/27/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$49.25Now: $50.93▼$52.2050-Day Range$37.92MA: $46.26▼$50.9452-Week Range$33.30Now: $50.93▼$74.29Volume6.73 million shsAverage Volume7.46 million shsMarket Capitalization$38.90 billionP/E Ratio18.52Dividend YieldN/ABeta1.59 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Las Vegas Sands Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, and operates integrated resorts in Asia and the United States. It owns and operates The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel, the Sands Cotai Central, 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 iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The company also owns and operates The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino on the Las Vegas Strip; the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada; and the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Its integrated resorts feature accommodations, gaming, entertainment and retail, 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.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLas Vegas Sands has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.74, and is based on 14 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $57.21, Las Vegas Sands has a potential upside of 12.3% from its current price of $50.93.Amount of Analyst CoverageLas Vegas Sands has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.9 Community Rank Outperform VotesLas Vegas Sands has received 1,199 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesLas Vegas Sands has received 845 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentLas Vegas Sands has received 58.66% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Las Vegas Sands and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe LVS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe LVS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLas Vegas Sands is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLas Vegas Sands has been increasing its dividend for 7 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 96.93 %. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Las Vegas Sands will have a dividend payout ratio of 139.21 % in the coming year. This indicates that Las Vegas Sands may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Las Vegas Sands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 10.80% of the stock of Las Vegas Sands is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions38.09% of the stock of Las Vegas Sands is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Las Vegas Sands are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.27) to $2.27 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 18.52, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 14.70.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Las Vegas Sands is 18.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.56.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLas Vegas Sands has a P/B Ratio of 7.12. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.4Community Rank: 2.9Dividend Strength: 2.5Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.20 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Hotels & motels Sub-IndustryCasinos & Gaming SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:LVS Previous Symbol CUSIP51783410 CIK1300514 Webwww.sands.com Phone702-414-1000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.25 Current Ratio1.44 Quick Ratio1.43Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio18.52 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.74 billion Price / Sales2.83 Cash Flow$5.31 per share Price / Cash Flow9.59 Book Value$7.15 per share Price / Book7.12Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.26 Net Income$2.70 billion Net Margins17.81% Return on Equity28.49% Return on Assets7.99%Miscellaneous Employees50,000 Outstanding Shares763,730,000Market Cap$38.90 billion Next Earnings Date7/22/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable LVS Rates by TradingView Receive LVS News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for LVS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) Frequently Asked Questions How has Las Vegas Sands' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Las Vegas Sands' stock was trading at $48.63 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LVS stock has increased by 4.7% and is now trading at $50.93. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Las Vegas Sands? 19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Las Vegas Sands in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Las Vegas Sands. When is Las Vegas Sands' next earnings date? Las Vegas Sands is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Las Vegas Sands. How were Las Vegas Sands' earnings last quarter? Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 22nd. The casino operator reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.08) by $0.05. The casino operator earned $1.78 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.64 billion. Las Vegas Sands had a return on equity of 28.49% and a net margin of 17.81%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 51.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.91 earnings per share. View Las Vegas Sands' earnings history. How often does Las Vegas Sands pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Las Vegas Sands? Las Vegas Sands announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 29th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.79 per share on Thursday, March 26th. This represents a $3.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 17th. This is a boost from Las Vegas Sands's previous quarterly dividend of $0.77. View Las Vegas Sands' dividend history. What price target have analysts set for LVS? 19 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Las Vegas Sands' shares. Their forecasts range from $48.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Las Vegas Sands' stock price to reach $57.21 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Las Vegas Sands. Has Las Vegas Sands been receiving favorable news coverage? Press coverage about LVS stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Las Vegas Sands earned a media sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the casino operator a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutLas Vegas Sands. Are investors shorting Las Vegas Sands? Las Vegas Sands saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,050,000 shares, a decline of 17.1% from the April 30th total of 14,540,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,520,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 3.7% of the company's shares are short sold. View Las Vegas Sands' Current Options Chain. Who are some of Las Vegas Sands' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Las Vegas Sands include Wynn Resorts (WYNN), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Penn National Gaming (PENN), Boyd Gaming (BYD), International Game Technology (IGT), Scientific Games (SGMS) and Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI). View all competitors. 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), Walt Disney (DIS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Cisco Systems (CSCO), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Starbucks (SBUX). Who are Las Vegas Sands' key executives? Las Vegas Sands' management team includes the following people: Mr. Sheldon Gary Adelson, Chairman, Treasurer & CEO (Age 85)Mr. Robert Glen Goldstein, Pres, COO & Director (Age 63)Mr. Patrick Dumont, Exec. VP, CFO & Director (Age 44)Mr. Lawrence A. Jacobs, Exec. VP, Global Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 64)Mr. Randy A. Hyzak, Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 49) What is Las Vegas Sands' stock symbol? Las Vegas Sands trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LVS." Who are Las Vegas Sands' major shareholders? Las Vegas Sands' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (2.67%), Capital International Investors (2.65%), State Street Corp (1.96%), Capital World Investors (1.31%), Capital Research Global Investors (1.14%) and Melvin Capital Management LP (0.97%). 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. Which institutional investors are selling Las Vegas Sands stock? LVS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Research Global Investors, American International Group Inc., Janus Henderson Group PLC, Invesco Ltd., Capital Bank & Trust Co, Vontobel Asset Management Inc., Two Sigma Advisers LP, and AQR Capital Management LLC. 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 activity for Las Vegas Sands. Which institutional investors are buying Las Vegas Sands stock? LVS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Viking Global Investors LP, Wellington Management Group LLP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Prudential PLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., and Victory Capital Management Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Las Vegas Sands. How do I buy shares of 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. What is Las Vegas Sands' stock price today? One share of LVS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.93. How big of a company is Las Vegas Sands? Las Vegas Sands has a market capitalization of $38.90 billion and generates $13.74 billion in revenue each year. The casino operator earns $2.70 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.26 on an earnings per share basis. Las Vegas Sands employs 50,000 workers across the globe. What is Las Vegas Sands' official website? The official website for Las Vegas Sands is www.sands.com. How can I contact Las Vegas Sands? 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. This page was last updated on 5/27/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
