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Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Competitors

$56.35
+0.53 (+0.95%)
(As of 05/26/2023 07:00 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$55.52
$56.74
50-Day Range
$54.26
$64.86
52-Week Range
$30.14
$65.58
Volume
3.05 million shs
Average Volume
4.77 million shs
Market Capitalization
$43.07 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$68.54

LVS vs. MGM, WYNN, HLT, MAR, HTHT, H, IHG, LULU, EA, and CHTR

Should you be buying Las Vegas Sands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Las Vegas Sands include MGM Resorts International (MGM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Hilton Worldwide (HLT), Marriott International (MAR), H World Group (HTHT), Hyatt Hotels (H), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Electronic Arts (EA), and Charter Communications (CHTR). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.

Las Vegas Sands vs.

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

In the previous week, MGM Resorts International and MGM Resorts International both had 15 articles in the media. MGM Resorts International's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Las Vegas Sands' score of 0.59 indicating that MGM Resorts International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MGM Resorts International
8 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Las Vegas Sands
4 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

MGM Resorts International has a net margin of 13.84% compared to Las Vegas Sands' net margin of -10.42%. MGM Resorts International's return on equity of -1.33% beat Las Vegas Sands' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MGM Resorts International 13.84% -1.33% -0.17%
Las Vegas Sands -10.42% -10.21% -1.79%

MGM Resorts International has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its stock price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Las Vegas Sands has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

MGM Resorts International presently has a consensus price target of $56.13, suggesting a potential upside of 38.96%. Las Vegas Sands has a consensus price target of $68.54, suggesting a potential upside of 21.63%. Given MGM Resorts International's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe MGM Resorts International is more favorable than Las Vegas Sands.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MGM Resorts International
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Las Vegas Sands
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.93

MGM Resorts International received 5 more outperform votes than Las Vegas Sands when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.28% of users gave MGM Resorts International an outperform vote while only 71.65% of users gave Las Vegas Sands an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MGM Resorts InternationalOutperform Votes
1251
76.28%
Underperform Votes
389
23.72%
Las Vegas SandsOutperform Votes
1246
71.65%
Underperform Votes
493
28.35%

82.8% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.8% of Las Vegas Sands shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Las Vegas Sands shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Las Vegas Sands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MGM Resorts International. Las Vegas Sands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MGM Resorts International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MGM Resorts International$13.13 billion1.12$1.47 billion$4.688.63
Las Vegas Sands$4.11 billion10.48$1.83 billion-$0.72-78.26

Summary

MGM Resorts International beats Las Vegas Sands on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LVS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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LVS vs. The Competition

MetricLas Vegas SandsHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$43.07B$8.43B$6.58B$14.41B
Dividend YieldN/A2.03%2.97%4.08%
P/E Ratio-78.2610.1310.7117.10
Price / Sales10.482.609.448.89
Price / Cash187.2223.5714.9915.13
Price / Book11.7915.374.686.90
Net Income$1.83B$201.74M$211.36M$895.15M
7 Day Performance-5.28%-3.52%2.66%-0.45%
1 Month Performance-11.75%-7.68%0.55%-0.73%
1 Year Performance62.77%8.42%-7.97%-10.37%

Las Vegas Sands Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MGM
MGM Resorts International
2.6912 of 5 stars
$40.17
-5.1%
$56.13
+39.7%
+15.8%$14.61B$13.13B8.5846,000
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
2.0299 of 5 stars
$101.88
-6.0%
$118.18
+16.0%
+55.0%$11.59B$3.76B-47.6127,000Insider Selling
Analyst Revision
HLT
Hilton Worldwide
2.5648 of 5 stars
$137.71
-4.1%
$152.81
+11.0%
-2.9%$36.44B$8.77B30.20159,000
MAR
Marriott International
2.3021 of 5 stars
$169.54
-2.9%
$184.00
+8.5%
-0.5%$51.43B$20.77B19.83377,000
HTHT
H World Group
2.4343 of 5 stars
$39.94
-4.9%
$60.60
+51.7%
+23.3%$13.00B$2.01B-45.9124,335Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
H
Hyatt Hotels
2.4129 of 5 stars
$108.87
-2.1%
$121.88
+11.9%
+24.7%$11.51B$5.89B20.4650,000Ex-Dividend
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group
1.7736 of 5 stars
$66.62
-2.2%
N/A+5.7%$11.45B$3.89B0.0012,899
LULU
Lululemon Athletica
2.7398 of 5 stars
$353.86
-2.6%
$404.50
+14.3%
+15.9%$45.00B$8.11B52.9734,000Upcoming Earnings
EA
Electronic Arts
2.3197 of 5 stars
$125.29
+0.1%
$136.63
+9.0%
-8.5%$34.31B$7.43B43.6612,900Insider Selling
Short Interest ↑
CHTR
Charter Communications
2.7282 of 5 stars
$336.44
-1.5%
$481.35
+43.1%
-35.2%$51.36B$54.02B11.02101,700

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