NYSE:LVS - Las Vegas Sands Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Las Vegas Sands declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 25th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.75 per share on Thursday, June 28th. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 19th. View Las Vegas Sands' Dividend History.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 25th. The casino operator reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.85 by $0.19. The casino operator had revenue of $3.58 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.37 billion. Las Vegas Sands had a return on equity of 36.43% and a net margin of 28.32%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 16.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.66 EPS. View Las Vegas Sands' Earnings History.

Las Vegas Sands is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Las Vegas Sands.

11 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Las Vegas Sands' stock. Their forecasts range from $57.00 to $88.00. On average, they expect Las Vegas Sands' stock price to reach $77.0909 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Las Vegas Sands.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Las Vegas Sands in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Las Vegas Sands saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,308,851 shares, an increase of 56.7% from the May 31st total of 5,941,656 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,398,291 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 2.6% of the company's stock are short sold. View Las Vegas Sands' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Las Vegas Sands include Marriott International (MAR), Hilton Hotels Co. Common Stock (HLT), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), MGM Resorts International (MGM), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Huazhu Group (HTHT), Wyndham Worldwide (WYN), Hyatt Hotels (H), Caesars Entertainment Co. Common Stock (CZR), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Boyd Gaming (BYD) and Red Rock Resorts (RRR).

News headlines about LVS stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. Accern identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Las Vegas Sands earned a news impact score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the casino operator an impact score of 45.88 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

Las Vegas Sands' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Newport Asia LLC (0.24%), NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (0.11%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.06%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.04%), Pendal Group Ltd (0.03%) and Mckinley Capital Management LLC Delaware (0.02%). Company insiders that own Las Vegas Sands stock include George Jamieson 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 Mckinley Capital Management LLC Delaware, Bank of Montreal Can, Newport Asia LLC, Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Oakbrook Investments LLC, Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, Pendal Group Ltd and Creative Planning. View Insider Buying and Selling for Las Vegas Sands.

LVS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Handelsbanken Fonder AB, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., FormulaFolio Investments LLC, Daiwa SB Investments Ltd. and Bristol Advisors 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of LVS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $73.98.

Las Vegas Sands has a market capitalization of $58.28 billion and generates $12.88 billion in revenue each year. The casino operator earns $2.81 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.04 on an earnings per share basis. Las Vegas Sands employs 50,500 workers across the globe.

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.