Las Vegas Sands
Market Cap
US$42.5b
Last Updated
2021/01/15 01:06 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Las Vegas Sands Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, and operates integrated resorts in Asia and the United States. More Details
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Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Exceptional growth potential and slightly overvalued.
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Share Price & News
How has Las Vegas Sands's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: LVS is not significantly more volatile than the rest of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 6% a week.
Volatility Over Time: LVS's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-4.2%
LVS
5.0%
US Hospitality
0.6%
US Market
1 Year Return
-24.1%
LVS
-9.8%
US Hospitality
21.0%
US Market
Return vs Industry: LVS underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned -9.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LVS underperformed the US Market which returned 21% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| LVS | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -4.2% | 5.0% | 0.6% |
| 30 Day | -3.8% | 9.0% | 4.2% |
| 90 Day | 22.7% | 24.5% | 12.4% |
| 1 Year | -22.6%-24.1% | -8.7%-9.8% | 23.7%21.0% |
| 3 Year | -15.2%-24.5% | -2.4%-8.3% | 47.4%37.6% |
| 5 Year | 83.5%47.9% | 62.0%46.0% | 131.6%105.9% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Las Vegas Sands's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
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Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt1 month ago | Simply Wall St
How Is Las Vegas Sands' (NYSE:LVS) CEO Compensated?2 months ago | Simply Wall St
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) Analysts Are Cutting Their Estimates: Here's What You Need To KnowValuation
Is Las Vegas Sands undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: LVS ($55.68) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($141.31)
Significantly Below Fair Value: LVS is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: LVS is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US Hospitality industry average.
PE vs Market: LVS is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the US market.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate LVS's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: LVS is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (13.3x) compared to the US Hospitality industry average (3.2x).
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Future Growth
How is Las Vegas Sands forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 17 analysts?
92.1%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: LVS is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2%).
Earnings vs Market: LVS is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: LVS's is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: LVS's revenue (34.9% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (10.2% per year).
High Growth Revenue: LVS's revenue (34.9% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: LVS's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (48.2%).
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Past Performance
How has Las Vegas Sands performed over the past 5 years?
-6.6%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: LVS is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: LVS is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LVS is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 6.6% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare LVS's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: LVS is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Hospitality industry (-53.8%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: LVS has a negative Return on Equity (-25.63%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is Las Vegas Sands's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: LVS's short term assets ($3.0B) exceed its short term liabilities ($2.3B).
Long Term Liabilities: LVS's short term assets ($3.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($14.9B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: LVS's debt to equity ratio (360.8%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: LVS's debt to equity ratio has increased from 108.9% to 360.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: LVS's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.
Interest Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if LVS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT.
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Las Vegas Sands's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
3.01%
Forecast Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate LVS's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate LVS's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if LVS's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if LVS's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: LVS is not paying a notable dividend for the US market.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of LVS's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the US market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
6.7yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Rob Goldstein (64 yo)
no data
Tenure
US$8,333,800
Compensation
Mr. Robert Glen Goldstein, also known as Rob, has been the President and Chief Operating Officer of Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) since January 1, 2015 and serves as its Acting Chairman and Acting Chief Exec...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Rob's total compensation ($USD8.33M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD10.54M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Rob's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | no data | US$8.33m | 0.018% $ 7.6m | |
| Executive VP | 3.75yrs | US$2.41m | 0.036% $ 15.3m | |
| Executive VP | 1.33yrs | US$2.05m | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 4.83yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | 9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Public Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Global Retail | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Global Gaming Strategy | 7.42yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Sands Bethlehem | 6.67yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Corporate Accounting | no data | no data | no data | |
| 10.17yrs | US$10.47k | no data |
6.7yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: LVS's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | no data | US$8.33m | 0.018% $ 7.6m | |
| Executive VP | 3.75yrs | US$2.41m | 0.036% $ 15.3m | |
| Independent Director | 9.25yrs | US$270.68k | 0.0023% $ 969.7k | |
| Director | 15.92yrs | US$233.68k | 0.010% $ 4.5m | |
| Non-Employee Director | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 6.25yrs | US$257.92k | 0.0014% $ 586.9k | |
| Independent Director | 3.75yrs | US$268.92k | 0.00086% $ 365.7k | |
| Director | 16.42yrs | US$233.68k | 0.028% $ 11.8m | |
| Independent Director | 6.58yrs | US$268.80k | 0.0016% $ 697.5k | |
| Independent Director | 6yrs | US$266.80k | 0.0014% $ 586.9k |
6.4yrs
Average Tenure
72yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: LVS's board of directors are considered experienced (6.4 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Las Vegas Sands Corp.
- Ticker: LVS
- Exchange: NYSE
- Founded: 1988
- Industry: Casinos and Gaming
- Sector: Consumer Services
- Market Cap: US$42.529b
- Shares outstanding: 763.81m
- Website: https://www.sands.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Las Vegas Sands Corp.
- 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
- Las Vegas
- Nevada
- 89109
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVS | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Dec 2004 |
| LCR | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Dec 2004 |
| LCR | XTRA (XETRA Trading Platform) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Dec 2004 |
| LVS * | BMV (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) | Yes | Common Stock | MX | MXN | Dec 2004 |
| 0QY4 | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | GB | USD | Dec 2004 |
| LVSC | WBAG (Wiener Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | AT | EUR | Dec 2004 |
| LVS | BASE (Buenos Aires Stock Exchange) | CEDEAR EACH 2 REP 1 | AR | ARS | Dec 2012 | |
| L1VS34 | BOVESPA (Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo) | BDR EACH 5 REPR 1 COM NPV | BR | BRL | Oct 2020 |
Biography
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 C...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/01/15 01:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/01/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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