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

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, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 18th will be given a dividend of $0.77 per share on Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $3.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.36%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 17th. View Las Vegas Sands' Dividend History.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The casino operator reported $0.72 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.09. The casino operator had revenue of $3.33 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.39 billion. Las Vegas Sands had a return on equity of 35.77% and a net margin of 14.01%. The company's quarterly revenue was up .9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.76 earnings per share. View Las Vegas Sands' Earnings History.

Las Vegas Sands is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Las Vegas Sands.

Las Vegas Sands will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, October 23rd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

16 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Las Vegas Sands' stock. Their forecasts range from $58.00 to $81.45. On average, they expect Las Vegas Sands' stock price to reach $67.19 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Las Vegas Sands.

16 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 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Las Vegas Sands.

Headlines about LVS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Las Vegas Sands earned a news sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the casino operator a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Las Vegas Sands.

Las Vegas Sands saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 8,510,000 shares, an increase of 5.8% from the August 30th total of 8,040,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,270,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.6 days. Currently, 2.5% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Las Vegas Sands' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Las Vegas Sands include Marriott International (MAR), Hilton Hotels (HLT), MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Huazhu Group (HTHT), Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Hyatt Hotels (H), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Wyndham Destinations (WYND), Eldorado Resorts (ERI) and Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO).

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

Las Vegas Sands' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Alpine Group USVI LLC (0.27%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.05%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.04%), PGGM Investments (0.03%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.03%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.03%). Company insiders that own Las Vegas Sands stock include George Jamieson, 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 Artemis Investment Management LLP, PGGM Investments, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Polaris Greystone Financial Group LLC, Brookstone Capital Management, NEXT Financial Group Inc, Perpetual Ltd and Hennessy Advisors Inc.. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alpine Group USVI LLC, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Northwest Bancshares Inc., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Enlightenment Research LLC. Company insiders that have bought Las Vegas Sands stock in the last two years include George Jamieson and Robert G Goldstein. 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 $57.46.

Las Vegas Sands has a market capitalization of $44.23 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.