LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:LVS • US5178341070
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This LVS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LVS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- LVS had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year LVS had a positive cash flow from operations.
- LVS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- LVS had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 7.42%, LVS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of LVS (102.33%) is better than 97.62% of its industry peers.
- LVS's Return On Invested Capital of 15.04% is amongst the best of the industry. LVS outperforms 81.75% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LVS is above the industry average of 10.68%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (15.04%) for LVS is above the 3 year average (13.69%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.42% | ||
| ROE | 102.33% | ||
| ROIC | 15.04% |
ROA(3y)6.68%
ROA(5y)4.71%
ROE(3y)60.71%
ROE(5y)36.23%
ROIC(3y)13.69%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of LVS (12.50%) is better than 81.75% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LVS has declined.
- The Operating Margin of LVS (23.55%) is better than 86.51% of its industry peers.
- LVS has a Gross Margin (47.65%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LVS has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 23.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.5% | ||
| GM | 47.65% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-34.55%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y7.44%
GM growth 5Y12.26%
2. LVS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), LVS is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, LVS has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for LVS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for LVS is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.45 indicates that LVS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- LVS's Altman-Z score of 2.45 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LVS outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
- LVS has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.87. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as LVS would need 8.87 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 8.87, LVS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- LVS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 9.22. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- LVS has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (9.22) than 69.84% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 9.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.87 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.45 |
ROIC/WACC1.98
WACC7.6%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.14 indicates that LVS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.14, LVS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.13 indicates that LVS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.13, LVS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 |
3. LVS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 32.02% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.59% on average over the past years.
- LVS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 15.22%.
- Measured over the past years, LVS shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 34.66% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.02%
EPS 3Y-0.59%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%57.41%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.22%
Revenue growth 3Y46.86%
Revenue growth 5Y34.66%
Sales Q2Q%26%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.67% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, LVS will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.71% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.6%
EPS Next 2Y11.43%
EPS Next 3Y10.14%
EPS Next 5Y12.67%
Revenue Next Year9.06%
Revenue Next 2Y6.76%
Revenue Next 3Y5.87%
Revenue Next 5Y5.71%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. LVS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- LVS is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 18.05.
- LVS's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LVS is cheaper than 69.05% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of LVS to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.60), we can say LVS is valued slightly cheaper.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 16.62, which indicates a correct valuation of LVS.
- LVS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LVS is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- LVS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.62 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- LVS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LVS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LVS is cheaper than 67.46% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 20.51 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.52 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates LVS does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The decent profitability rating of LVS may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.1
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y11.43%
EPS Next 3Y10.14%
5. LVS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.29%, LVS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- LVS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.11. LVS pays more dividend than 81.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.88, LVS pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.29% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of LVS decreases each year by -21.03%.
- LVS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- The dividend of LVS decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-21.03%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- LVS pays out 51.20% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP51.2%
EPS Next 2Y11.43%
EPS Next 3Y10.14%
LVS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
54.34
+0.02 (+0.04%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)01-28 2026-01-28/amc
Earnings (Next)04-21 2026-04-21/amc
Inst Owners41.56%
Inst Owner Change0.87%
Ins Owners25.93%
Ins Owner Change0.56%
Market Cap36.51B
Revenue(TTM)13.02B
Net Income(TTM)1.63B
Analysts80
Price Target71.35 (31.3%)
Short Float %3.6%
Short Ratio1.95
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.29% |
Yearly Dividend1.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)-21.03%
DP51.2%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date02-09 2026-02-09 (0.3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)19.74%
Min EPS beat(2)10.93%
Max EPS beat(2)28.55%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)22.66%
Min EPS beat(4)2.9%
Max EPS beat(4)48.26%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)10.15%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)9.84%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-5.81%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)8.52%
Min Revenue beat(2)8.15%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.89%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)6.5%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.09%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.05%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.31%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.19%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.32%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)3.65%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.43%
EPS NQ rev (3m)9.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.79%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.59%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.44%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.62 | ||
| P/S | 2.8 | ||
| P/FCF | 20.51 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.08 | ||
| P/B | 22.96 | ||
| P/tB | 35.9 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.52 |
EPS(TTM)3.01
EY5.54%
EPS(NY)3.27
Fwd EY6.02%
FCF(TTM)2.65
FCFY4.88%
OCF(TTM)4.5
OCFY8.28%
SpS19.37
BVpS2.37
TBVpS1.51
PEG (NY)2.1
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number12.66
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.42% | ||
| ROE | 102.33% | ||
| ROCE | 17.32% | ||
| ROIC | 15.04% | ||
| ROICexc | 19.21% | ||
| ROICexgc | 20.04% | ||
| OM | 23.55% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.5% | ||
| GM | 47.65% | ||
| FCFM | 13.67% |
ROA(3y)6.68%
ROA(5y)4.71%
ROE(3y)60.71%
ROE(5y)36.23%
ROIC(3y)13.69%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)18.26%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)19.15%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)15.77%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-34.55%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y7.44%
GM growth 5Y12.26%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.59
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 9.22 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.87 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.18 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 80.71% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.55% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.32 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 65.65% | ||
| Profit Quality | 109.4% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.45 |
F-Score7
WACC7.6%
ROIC/WACC1.98
Cap/Depr(3y)98.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)88.7%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.88%
Cap/Sales(5y)14.89%
Profit Quality(3y)127.69%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.02%
EPS 3Y-0.59%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%57.41%
EPS Next Y8.6%
EPS Next 2Y11.43%
EPS Next 3Y10.14%
EPS Next 5Y12.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.22%
Revenue growth 3Y46.86%
Revenue growth 5Y34.66%
Sales Q2Q%26%
Revenue Next Year9.06%
Revenue Next 2Y6.76%
Revenue Next 3Y5.87%
Revenue Next 5Y5.71%
EBIT growth 1Y25%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year67.85%
EBIT Next 3Y22.55%
EBIT Next 5Y17.24%
FCF growth 1Y9.61%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-5.65%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP / LVS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for LVS stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to LVS.
What is the valuation status for LVS stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of LVS stock?
LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
How financially healthy is LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP?
The financial health rating of LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) is 5 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) stock?
The dividend rating of LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 51.2%.