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MGM Resorts International (MGM) Competitors

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$31.50 -0.30 (-0.94%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern

MGM vs. LVS, WYNN, WMS, CHDN, CZR, BYD, IGT, PENN, MCRI, and IHG

Should you be buying MGM Resorts International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MGM Resorts International include Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS), Churchill Downs (CHDN), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Boyd Gaming (BYD), International Game Technology (IGT), PENN Entertainment (PENN), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI), and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG).

MGM Resorts International vs.

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

MGM Resorts International received 15 more outperform votes than Las Vegas Sands when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.79% of users gave MGM Resorts International an outperform vote while only 71.51% of users gave Las Vegas Sands an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Las Vegas SandsOutperform Votes
1300
71.51%
Underperform Votes
518
28.49%
MGM Resorts InternationalOutperform Votes
1315
75.79%
Underperform Votes
420
24.21%

Las Vegas Sands has a net margin of 12.80% compared to MGM Resorts International's net margin of 4.33%. Las Vegas Sands' return on equity of 45.82% beat MGM Resorts International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Las Vegas Sands12.80% 45.82% 8.00%
MGM Resorts International 4.33%21.08%1.92%

Las Vegas Sands currently has a consensus target price of $56.75, suggesting a potential upside of 54.72%. MGM Resorts International has a consensus target price of $50.06, suggesting a potential upside of 58.92%. Given MGM Resorts International's higher probable upside, 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
Las Vegas Sands
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
MGM Resorts International
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.81

In the previous week, Las Vegas Sands had 19 more articles in the media than MGM Resorts International. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for Las Vegas Sands and 26 mentions for MGM Resorts International. MGM Resorts International's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Las Vegas Sands' score of 0.60 indicating that MGM Resorts International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Las Vegas Sands
16 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MGM Resorts International
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Las Vegas Sands pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. MGM Resorts International pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Las Vegas Sands pays out 55.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MGM Resorts International pays out 0.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

39.2% of Las Vegas Sands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Las Vegas Sands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Las Vegas Sands$11.20B2.31$1.45B$1.8020.38
MGM Resorts International$17.24B0.52$746.56M$2.4013.13

Las Vegas Sands has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGM Resorts International has a beta of 1.96, suggesting that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

MGM Resorts International beats Las Vegas Sands on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MGM vs. The Competition

MetricMGM Resorts InternationalHotels & motels IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.91B$8.17B$7.48B$18.97B
Dividend YieldN/A2.89%3.39%4.03%
P/E Ratio13.1316.5316.4032.71
Price / Sales0.521.427.3527.84
Price / Cash6.8514.3816.4217.53
Price / Book2.443.594.394.47
Net Income$746.56M$349.85M$260.40M$1.02B
7 Day Performance2.14%1.34%2.76%2.26%
1 Month Performance3.81%-5.47%0.15%-2.86%
1 Year Performance-20.13%-7.36%-2.74%5.48%

MGM Resorts International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MGM
MGM Resorts International
4.9405 of 5 stars
$31.50
-0.9%
$50.06
+58.9%
-23.6%$8.91B$17.24B13.1346,000Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Gap Down
LVS
Las Vegas Sands
4.358 of 5 stars
$36.17
+0.8%
$56.75
+56.9%
-20.2%$25.54B$11.20B18.3535,700Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Buyback Announcement
Analyst Revision
WYNN
Wynn Resorts
4.539 of 5 stars
$82.03
-0.1%
$118.17
+44.1%
-15.9%$8.72B$7.13B19.5127,000Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Gap Down
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
4.8804 of 5 stars
$112.28
+0.8%
$153.78
+37.0%
-30.3%$8.69B$2.94B18.745,640Positive News
CHDN
Churchill Downs
4.9406 of 5 stars
$89.03
+0.8%
$144.80
+62.6%
-29.8%$6.54B$2.79B15.667,000Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
CZR
Caesars Entertainment
3.5426 of 5 stars
$28.13
-1.1%
$45.86
+63.0%
-25.5%$5.98B$11.25B-16.8949,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
BYD
Boyd Gaming
4.9235 of 5 stars
$69.41
+0.8%
$95.07
+37.0%
+28.3%$5.72B$3.96B11.1515,800Earnings Report
IGT
International Game Technology
3.8551 of 5 stars
$16.21
-1.0%
$25.75
+58.9%
-18.8%$3.28B$2.51B27.0410,800
PENN
PENN Entertainment
3.8806 of 5 stars
$15.76
-2.4%
$23.09
+46.5%
-7.8%$2.42B$6.58B-4.4521,900
MCRI
Monarch Casino & Resort
3.7877 of 5 stars
$77.14
-0.5%
$88.60
+14.9%
+13.2%$1.43B$525.92M15.592,650Positive News
IHG
InterContinental Hotels Group
2.1495 of 5 stars
$106.72
+0.5%
N/A+6.9%$16.68B$4.92B18.9111,200Short Interest ↑

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