Las Vegas Sands Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Las Vegas Sands is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.3% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 13th May, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 5th May, 2026.
Key information
2.3%
Dividend yield
6.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 9.0% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.7% |
| Dividend Growth | -13.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 13 May 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 05 May 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 41% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Results: Las Vegas Sands Corp. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Apr 29
LVS: Future Returns Will Reflect Share Repurchases And Ongoing Macau Recovery Risks
The updated analyst price target for Las Vegas Sands has increased by about $4 to $69.56. This change reflects recent research in which several firms raised their price targets while others trimmed theirs, as analysts collectively reassessed revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions.Las Vegas Sands: Q1 2026 Results - Trouble Ahead
Apr 26
LVS: Capital Returns And New Leadership Will Drive Future Upside
Las Vegas Sands' fair value estimate has been revised higher to $78.50 from $77.00 as analysts factor in a series of recent price target adjustments and mixed rating changes across firms including Citi, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, Stifel, Mizuho, Barclays, Jefferies and JPMorgan. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Las Vegas Sands has been active, with a series of price target tweaks in both directions and one rating downgrade.LVS: I Expect Capital Returns And New Leadership Will Drive Future Upside
Las Vegas Sands' latest analyst price target shows only a modest net adjustment, as mixed target changes from several firms, ranging from $1 to $4 moves in both directions, reflect differing views on the balance between updated growth, margin, and valuation assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research commentary around Las Vegas Sands shows a split tape, but there is a clear pocket of optimism from bullish analysts who are nudging targets higher based on what they see as supportive fundamentals and execution.LVS: Capital Returns And New Leadership Are Expected To Unlock Further Upside
Analysts have nudged their average price targets for Las Vegas Sands slightly lower by a few dollars, reflecting a blend of modest target cuts and raises as they update models around discount rates, revenue growth assumptions and P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Las Vegas Sands shows a mix of small price target cuts and raises, with bullish analysts still finding reasons to support higher valuation levels in several cases.LVS: Capital Returns And Leadership Transition Will Support Further Upside
The blended analyst price target for Las Vegas Sands has shifted slightly, with modest offsetting increases and decreases of about $1 to $4 as analysts refine their views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Across recent research updates, bullish analysts have focused on incremental price target lifts tied to their views on valuation support, execution on current projects, and the potential for steadier long term growth.LVS: Higher Future P E Multiple And Capital Returns Will Support Further Upside
The latest Narrative Update for Las Vegas Sands reflects a modest net adjustment in the Street's blended analyst price target, with several firms raising or trimming their targets by $1 to $4 as analysts recalibrate for slightly lower margin assumptions and a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Las Vegas Sands shows a mix of small upward and downward price target adjustments, with several bullish analysts highlighting reasons to lean more constructive on the story even as others trim their expectations.LVS: Capital Returns And Mixed Risk Backdrop Will Support Further Upside
The analyst price target for Las Vegas Sands has been revised to US$77.00, as analysts adjust their views based on updated assumptions for growth, profitability, discount rates, and P/E multiples reflected across recent target changes from several research firms. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates present a mixed but generally constructive picture, with several bullish analysts lifting their price targets alongside a few modest reductions.LVS: Singapore Strength And Capital Returns Will Support Further Share Upside
Narrative Update The updated analyst price work for Las Vegas Sands points to a fair value of about US$80, up from roughly US$78, as analysts factor in recent price target increases alongside adjusted assumptions for discount rate, growth, profit margin, and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Las Vegas Sands has been broadly supportive, with several bullish analysts lifting price targets and highlighting what they see as solid execution in key markets.
LVS: Singapore Strength And Macau Volatility Will Shape Capital Returns
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Las Vegas Sands to US$60 from US$45, citing higher projected revenue growth, wider profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple supported by recent price target increases and positive commentary around Singapore and resilient Macau performance. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Las Vegas Sands has leaned constructive, but it also gives a sense of where sentiment could turn if conditions soften in key markets like Macau and Singapore.LVS: Singapore Performance And Capital Returns Will Drive Upside Potential
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Las Vegas Sands from approximately $65 to $78, citing a higher Street price target of $70, stronger than expected Q3 performance in Singapore and resilient Macau trends, and improved profitability supported by new promotional and marketing strategies. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts have become increasingly constructive on Las Vegas Sands, highlighting a combination of strong execution in Singapore, resilient trends in Macau and a more favorable risk reward profile following the recent share pullback.LVS: Future Returns Will Reflect Singapore Strength And Ongoing Macau Recovery Risks
Analysts have nudged their price target on Las Vegas Sands higher to $70 from $60, citing an impressive Q3 beat driven by Singapore strength, better than feared Macau performance, and ongoing benefits from refreshed promotional and marketing strategies. Analyst Commentary Analyst sentiment around Las Vegas Sands has tilted more constructive following the Q3 print, with recent revisions underscoring confidence in the company’s execution and regional diversification, particularly in Singapore.LVS: Future Performance Will Hinge On Singapore Gains And Macau Market Uncertainty
Analysts have raised their price target for Las Vegas Sands by $10 to $70 per share. They highlighted improved performance, particularly in Singapore, and stabilization in Macau as key factors supporting a more positive outlook.LVS: Singapore And Macau Performance Will Balance Ongoing Market Uncertainties
Analysts have raised their price target for Las Vegas Sands from $60.68 to $65.34, citing stronger profit margins, higher revenue growth expectations, and ongoing improvements in both Singapore and Macau operations. Analyst Commentary Recent street research has provided a nuanced view of Las Vegas Sands as analysts weigh both positive developments and lingering uncertainties for the company’s near-term outlook.Revenue Beat: Las Vegas Sands Corp. Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 9.1% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
Oct 28Macao And Singapore Resorts Will Boost Future Prospects
Analysts have modestly raised their price target for Las Vegas Sands to approximately $60.68 from $60.51. They cite strength in Singapore and stable Macau expectations as key factors for the slight upward revision.Macao And Singapore Resorts Will Boost Future Prospects
Las Vegas Sands' analyst fair value estimate edged higher to $60.51 from $59.90. Analysts cited stronger recent results, ongoing Macau recovery efforts, and positive momentum from the company's Singapore operations.Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) Shares Could Be 20% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Sep 30Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS)?
Sep 09Macao And Singapore Resorts Will Boost Future Prospects
The analyst price target for Las Vegas Sands was raised to $59.34, reflecting stronger-than-expected Singapore performance and improving Macau trends, partially offset by ongoing macro and regulatory risks. Analyst Commentary Stronger-than-expected Q2 results, particularly driven by outstanding performance at Singapore properties.Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s (NYSE:LVS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price
Jun 17We Think Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Jun 02Las Vegas Sands: Still Hiding In Plain Sight; Undervalued
Mar 16Las Vegas Sands: A Good Time To Get In (Rating Upgrade)
Feb 06Las Vegas Sands: Xi Jinping's Macau Visit Removes Long-Time Bearish Take On Stock
Dec 25Las Vegas Sands Stock: Price Is Getting Ahead Of Facts On The Ground (Rating Downgrade)
Nov 04Las Vegas Sands: Chinese Stimulus And Rising Tourism Improve Short-Term Outlook
Sep 28Las Vegas Sands: An Archeological Dig May Show Why It Remains Dead Pooled So Long
Aug 23Las Vegas Sands: A Hidden Gem Despite Earnings Miss
Aug 03Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: LVS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: LVS's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Las Vegas Sands Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (LVS) | 2.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast (LVS) (up to 3 years) | 2.7% |
Notable Dividend: LVS's dividend (2.3%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).
High Dividend: LVS's dividend (2.3%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.3%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (40.6%), LVS's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (35.4%), LVS's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/05 22:27 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Las Vegas Sands Corp. is covered by 40 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Felicia Kantor Hendrix | Barclays |
| Brandt Montour | Barclays |