Is LVS a good stock to buy right now?

Based on our 6-factor quantitative model, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) receives a "Hold" rating with a composite score of 48.2/100. It is ranked #1,340 out of 4,446 stocks. Key factor scores: Quality 50/100, Value 69/100, Momentum 47/100. The timing signal is "Neutral". This is quantitative analysis only — not investment advice.

What is the stock rating for LVS?

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) has a "Hold" rating and 3-star score. The composite score of 48.2 ranks it #1,340 among 4,446 U.S. stocks. Ratings are updated weekly using academically-proven factor models.

What sector is LVS in?

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector (Restaurants, Hotels, Motels industry) with a market cap of $36.50 billion. It is classified as a large-cap stock.

Does LVS pay a dividend?

Yes, LVS pays a dividend with a current yield of 1.77%. For every $1,000 invested, you would receive approximately $17.70 in annual dividend income.

What is LVS's P/E ratio?

LVS has a trailing P/E ratio of 20.46x. The Consumer Discretionary sector average is 24.5x. This P/E is in a moderate range relative to the broader market.

How profitable is LVS?

LVS's quality factor score is 50/100. Gross margin: 49.0%. ROE: 91.6% vs sector average 6.2%. Margins are moderate to low, reflecting competitive market dynamics.

How is LVS valued compared to peers?

LVS's value factor score is 69/100 (higher = cheaper). Key multiples: P/E 20.5x, EV/EBITDA 9.0x. The stock appears attractively valued versus peers.

What is LVS's debt level?

LVS's debt-to-equity ratio is 1033%. Sector average: 89%. Elevated leverage increases credit risk.

LVS has a beta of 1.14, meaning it tracks the market. Stability score: 60/100.

Does LVS have high short interest?

LVS's short interest factor score is 24/100 (higher = less short selling). Elevated short interest may indicate bearish sentiment or short squeeze potential.

LVS Stock Analysis: Hold (Score 48.2/100) | Blank Capital Research

Data Series	1D	5D	1M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
LVS	-1.89%	-1.64%	-1.58%	-17.88%	+68.51%	-	-	-
Industry Proxy XLY	+0.13%	+4.38%	-1.35%	-5.46%	-39.92%	-	-	-
U.S. Market SPY	-0.07%	+3.60%	+0.34%	-0.36%	+29.52%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Market	-1.82%	-5.24%	-1.92%	-17.52%	+38.98%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Sector	-2.02%	-6.02%	-0.23%	-12.42%	+108.43%	-	-	-

Metric	LVS	Benchmark
P/E Ratio	20.5x	-16%
EV/EBITDA	9.0x	+83%
Price / Book	18.7x

Stock Entity	Score▼	Quality	Value	Momentum	P/E Ratio	ROE	Gross Margin	Net Margin	Rev Growth	D/E Ratio	Market Cap	Compare
CASY CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC	57	50	68	67	43.1x	16.9%	24.0%	3.8%	0.3%	123.0x	$27.2B	VS
TGT TARGET CORP	53	50	70	56	16.7x	20.7%	28.4%	3.4%	-0.7%	89.0x	$54.5B	VS
APEI AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC	53	49	58	72	79.0x	4.6%	52.8%	2.1%	6.8%	32.0x	$1.1B	VS
LINC LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP	52	50	48	75	113.9x	5.6%	59.2%	2.3%	37.4%	147.0x	$1.3B	VS
FIVE FIVE BELOW, INC	52	50	56	73	106.3x	5.4%	32.5%	3.1%	26.5%	125.0x	$13.0B	VS
IMKTA INGLES MARKETS INC	51	50	51	62	17.7x	6.2%	23.9%	1.9%	0.4%	57.0x	$1.7B	VS
PRDO PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp	51	50	70	57	14.1x	16.7%	100.0%	20.4%	27.1%	28.0x	$2.4B	VS
MCRI MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC	51	50	66	47	16.6x	19.7%	24.5%	19.4%	11.5%	33.0x	$1.7B	VS
FCFS FirstCash Holdings, Inc.	49	50	29	66	35.4x	10.8%	50.2%	8.0%	26.6%	98.0x	$8.4B	VS
LVS LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP	48	50	69	47	20.5x	91.6%	49.0%	14.6%	20.6%	1,033.0x	$36.5B
ESCA ESCALADE INC	48	50	65	51	15.6x	9.0%	26.1%	6.2%	8.4%	11.0x	$249M	VS

Key Ratio	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
Gross Margin %	0.5%	-	-	-	-	-	0.3%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%
Operating Margin %	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	-0.2%	-0.2%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
EBITDA Margin %	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Net Margin %	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%	-0.3%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%
FCF Margin %	-0.9%	-	-	-	-	-	-82.2%	14.7%	27.3%	29.1%	23.2%
ROE %	0.9%	1.0%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.6%	-0.7%	0.6%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
ROA %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	-0.1%	-0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%
ROIC %	14.4%	115.1%	60.1%	44.5%	-17.1%	-24.2%	-7.4%	19.8%	22.8%	20.0%	14.4%

Key Ratio

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Gross Margin %

0.5%

0.3%

0.5%

Operating Margin %

0.2%

-0.2%

-0.5%

0.3%

0.2%

EBITDA Margin %

0.3%

0.1%

-0.1%

0.4%

0.3%

Net Margin %

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

0.3%

-0.3%

-0.7%

0.3%

0.2%

0.3%

0.2%

FCF Margin %

-0.9%

-82.2%

14.7%

27.3%

29.1%

23.2%

ROE %

0.9%

1.0%

0.6%

0.3%

0.4%

-0.6%

-0.7%

0.6%

0.5%

0.3%

ROA %

0.1%

-0.1%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

ROIC %

14.4%

115.1%

60.1%

44.5%

-17.1%

-24.2%

-7.4%

19.8%

22.8%

20.0%

14.4%

Line Item	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	$12.1B	$13.0B	$11.3B	$10.4B	$4.1B	$4.2B	$2.9B	$12.1B	$13.7B	$12.7B	$11.4B	$11.7B
	—	—	—	—	—	—	$735M	$6.0B	$6.8B	$6.3B	$5.7B	$5.7B
Gross Margin	49.0%	---	---	---	---	---	25.0%	49.5%	49.2%	49.5%	48.0%	48.7%
	—	$1.2B	$1.1B	$1.1B	$936M	$831M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Research & Development	—	$269M	$228M	$205M	—	—	$18M	$24M	$12M	$13M	$9M	$10M
Depreciation	—	$1.5B	$1.3B	$1.2B	$1.0B	$1.0B	$1.1B	$1.1B	$1.2B	$1.2B	$1.2B	$1.1B
Total Operating Expenses	—	$10.2B	$8.9B	$8.1B	$4.9B	$4.9B	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$2.6B	$2.8B	$2.4B	$2.3B	-$792M	-$689M	-$1.4B	$3.4B	$3.8B	$3.5B	$2.5B	$2.8B
EBIT	$2.6B	$2.8B	$2.4B	$2.3B	-$792M	-$689M	-$1.4B	$3.4B	$3.8B	$3.5B	$2.5B	$2.8B
EBITDA	$4.0B	$4.3B	$3.7B	$3.5B	$244M	$352M	-$279M	$5.1B	$5.0B	$4.6B	$3.7B	$4.0B
Operating Margin	21.6%	21.6%	21.3%	22.3%	-19.3%	-16.3%	-47.4%	27.8%	27.3%	27.2%	22.2%	24.3%
EBITDA Margin	33.5%	32.9%	32.8%	33.9%	5.9%	8.3%	-9.5%	41.9%	36.1%	36.3%	32.6%	33.8%
	—	$746M	$727M	$818M	$702M	$621M	$523M	$451M	$510M	$332M	$279M	$265M
	—	$2.2B	$2.0B	$1.8B	-$1.4B	-$1.5B	—	—	—	—	—	—
Income Tax Expense	—	$347M	$208M	$344M	$154M	-$5M	$24M	$432M	$375M	-$209M	$239M	$236M
	$1.8B	$1.9B	$1.8B	$1.4B	$1.4B	-$1.3B	-$2.1B	$3.3B	$3.0B	$3.3B	$2.0B	$2.4B
Net Margin	14.6%	14.3%	15.5%	13.8%	33.0%	-30.1%	-72.9%	27.3%	21.5%	25.6%	18.0%	20.4%
	$2.35	$2.35	$1.97	$1.60	$2.40	$-1.26	$-2.21	$3.50	$3.07	$3.55	$2.10	$2.47
Diluted EPS	$2.35	$2.35	$1.96	$1.60	$2.40	$-1.26	$-2.21	$3.50	$3.07	$3.55	$2.10	$2.47
Weighted Avg Basic	—	691M	735M	763M	764M	764M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Weighted Avg Diluted	—	693M	737M	765M	764M	764M	—	—	—	—	—	—

Line Item

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

$12.1B

$13.0B

$11.3B

$10.4B

$4.1B

$4.2B

$2.9B

$12.1B

$13.7B

$12.7B

$11.4B

$11.7B

—

$735M

$6.0B

$6.8B

$6.3B

$5.7B

Gross Margin

49.0%

---

25.0%

49.5%

49.2%

49.5%

48.0%

48.7%

—

$1.2B

$1.1B

$936M

$831M

—

Research & Development

—

$269M

$228M

$205M

—

$18M

$24M

$12M

$13M

$9M

$10M

Depreciation

—

$1.5B

$1.3B

$1.2B

$1.0B

$1.1B

$1.2B

$1.1B

Total Operating Expenses

—

$10.2B

$8.9B

$8.1B

$4.9B

—

$2.6B

$2.8B

$2.4B

$2.3B

-$792M

-$689M

-$1.4B

$3.4B

$3.8B

$3.5B

$2.5B

$2.8B

EBIT

$2.6B

$2.8B

$2.4B

$2.3B

-$792M

-$689M

-$1.4B

$3.4B

$3.8B

$3.5B

$2.5B

$2.8B

EBITDA

$4.0B

$4.3B

$3.7B

$3.5B

$244M

$352M

-$279M

$5.1B

$5.0B

$4.6B

$3.7B

$4.0B

Operating Margin

21.6%

21.3%

22.3%

-19.3%

-16.3%

-47.4%

27.8%

27.3%

27.2%

22.2%

24.3%

EBITDA Margin

33.5%

32.9%

32.8%

33.9%

5.9%

8.3%

-9.5%

41.9%

36.1%

36.3%

32.6%

33.8%

—

$746M

$727M

$818M

$702M

$621M

$523M

$451M

$510M

$332M

$279M

$265M

—

$2.2B

$2.0B

$1.8B

-$1.4B

-$1.5B

—

Income Tax Expense

—

$347M

$208M

$344M

$154M

-$5M

$24M

$432M

$375M

-$209M

$239M

$236M

$1.8B

$1.9B

$1.8B

$1.4B

-$1.3B

-$2.1B

$3.3B

$3.0B

$3.3B

$2.0B

$2.4B

Net Margin

14.6%

14.3%

15.5%

13.8%

33.0%

-30.1%

-72.9%

27.3%

21.5%

25.6%

18.0%

20.4%

$2.35

$1.97

$1.60

$2.40

$-1.26

$-2.21

$3.50

$3.07

$3.55

$2.10

$2.47

Diluted EPS

$2.35

$1.96

$1.60

$2.40

$-1.26

$-2.21

$3.50

$3.07

$3.55

$2.10

$2.47

Weighted Avg Basic

—

691M

735M

763M

764M

—

Weighted Avg Diluted

—

693M

737M

765M

764M

—

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) Stock Analysis — April 2026 Rating, Price, and Forecast

Last updated: April 2026

Company Overview — What Does LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP Do?

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 Londoner Macao, The Parisian Macao, The Plaza Macao and Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip, and the Sands Macao in Macao, the People's Republic of China; and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The company also owns and operates The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino on the Las Vegas Strip; and the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its integrated resorts feature accommodations, gaming, entertainment and retail malls, convention and exhibition facilities, celebrity chef restaurants, and other amenities. Las Vegas Sands Corp. was founded in 1988 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) is classified as a large-cap stock in the Consumer Discretionary sector, specifically within the Restaurants, Hotels, Motels industry. The company is led by CEO Robert G. Goldstein and employs approximately 35,700 people, headquartered in LAS VEGAS, Nevada. With a market capitalization of $36.5B, LVS is one of the prominent companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) Stock Rating — Hold (April 2026)

As of April 2026, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP receives a Hold rating with a composite score of 48.2/100 and 3 out of 5 stars from the Blank Capital Research quantitative model.LVS ranks #1,340 out of 4,446 stocks in our coverage universe. Within the Consumer Discretionary sector, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP ranks #105 of 442 stocks, placing it in the top quartile of its Consumer Discretionary peers. The rating is generated by a multi-factor model that weighs quality (30%), momentum (25%), value (15%), investment (10%), stability (10%), and short interest (10%).

LVS Stock Price and 52-Week Range

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) currently trades at $53.45. The stock lost $1.03 (1.9%) in the most recent trading session. The 52-week high for LVS is $70.45, which means the stock is currently trading -24.1% from its annual peak. The 52-week low is $30.18, putting the stock 77.1% above its annual trough. Recent trading volume was 2.9M shares, reflecting moderate market activity.

Is LVS Overvalued or Undervalued? — Valuation Analysis

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) carries a value factor score of 69/100 in the Blank Capital model, indicating fair valuation relative to historical norms. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio is 20.46x, compared to the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 24.47x — a discount of 16%. The price-to-book ratio stands at 18.74x, versus the sector average of 1.99x. The price-to-sales ratio is 3.01x, compared to 0.27x for the average Consumer Discretionary stock. On an enterprise value basis, LVS trades at 8.97x EV/EBITDA, versus 4.91x for the sector.

Overall, LVS's valuation appears roughly in line with sector benchmarks, suggesting the market is pricing the stock fairly given its current fundamentals and growth trajectory. Neither deep value nor significantly overpriced, the stock occupies a middle ground on valuation.

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP Profitability — ROE, Margins, and Quality Score

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) earns a quality factor score of 50/100, indicating solid business quality with consistent operational execution. The return on equity (ROE) is 91.6%, compared to the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 6.2%, which demonstrates strong shareholder value creation. Return on assets (ROA) comes in at 8.1% versus the sector average of 2.5%.

On a margin basis, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP reports gross margins of 49.0%, compared to 36.9% for the sector. The operating margin is 21.6% (sector: 3.8%). Net profit margin stands at 14.6%, versus 2.1% for the average Consumer Discretionary stock. Revenue growth is running at 20.6% on a trailing basis, compared to 3.3% for the sector. The overall profitability profile is adequate, though there may be room for margin expansion.

LVS Debt, Balance Sheet, and Financial Health

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1033.0%, compared to the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 89.0%. This elevated leverage warrants close monitoring, as it increases the company's sensitivity to rising interest rates and economic downturns. The current ratio is 1.14x, suggesting adequate working capital coverage. Total debt on the balance sheet is $15.77B. Cash and equivalents stand at $3.35B.

LVS has a beta of 1.14, meaning it is roughly in line with the broader market in terms of price volatility. The stability factor score for LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP is 60/100, reflecting average volatility within the normal range for its sector.

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP Revenue and Earnings History — Quarterly Trend

In TTM 2026, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP reported revenue of $12.05B and earnings per share (EPS) of $2.35. Net income for the quarter was $1.77B. Gross margin was 49.0%. Operating income came in at $2.62B.

In FY 2025, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP reported revenue of $13.02B and earnings per share (EPS) of $2.35. Net income for the quarter was $1.87B. Revenue grew 15.2% year-over-year compared to FY 2024. Operating income came in at $2.82B.

In Q3 2025, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP reported revenue of $3.33B and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.61. Net income for the quarter was $491M. Revenue grew 24.2% year-over-year compared to Q3 2024. Operating income came in at $719M.

In Q2 2025, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP reported revenue of $3.17B and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.66. Net income for the quarter was $519M. Revenue grew 15.0% year-over-year compared to Q2 2024. Operating income came in at $783M.

Over the past 8 quarters, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP has demonstrated a growth trajectory, with revenue expanding from $2.76B to $12.05B. Investors analyzing LVS stock should weigh these quarterly trends alongside the valuation and quality metrics discussed above.

LVS Dividend Yield and Income Analysis

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.8%. At this yield, a $10,000 investment in LVS stock would generate approximately $$177.00 in annual dividend income. The net margin of 14.6% provides reasonable coverage for the dividend, though investors should monitor payout sustainability.

LVS Momentum and Technical Analysis Profile

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) has a momentum factor score of 47/100, reflecting neutral trend characteristics. The stock is neither significantly outperforming nor underperforming the broader market on a momentum basis. The investment factor score is 26/100, which measures capital allocation efficiency and asset growth patterns. The short interest score of 24/100 signals elevated short interest, which can indicate bearish sentiment among institutional investors.

LVS vs Competitors — Consumer Discretionary Sector Ranking and Peer Comparison

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) ranks #105 out of 442 stocks based on the Blank Capital composite score. This places LVS in the top quartile of all Consumer Discretionary stocks in our coverage universe. Key competitors and sector peers include MONARCH CASINO & RESORT INC (MCRI) with a score of 50.5/100, CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC (CASY) with a score of 57.3/100, INGLES MARKETS INC (IMKTA) with a score of 51.0/100, FIVE BELOW, INC (FIVE) with a score of 51.6/100, and TARGET CORP (TGT) with a score of 52.6/100.

Comparing LVS against the S&P 500 benchmark is also instructive for understanding relative performance. Investors can view the full LVS vs S&P 500 (SPY) comparison to assess how LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP stacks up against the broader market across all factor dimensions.

LVS Next Earnings Date

No upcoming earnings date has been announced for LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) at this time. Check the earnings calendar for the latest scheduling updates across all stocks in our coverage universe.

Should You Buy LVS? — Investment Thesis Summary

LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP presents a balanced picture with arguments on both sides. The value score of 69/100 suggests attractive pricing relative to fundamentals. Low volatility (stability score 60/100) reduces downside risk.

In summary, LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) earns a Hold rating with a composite score of 48.2/100 as of April 2026. The rating is derived from the Blank Capital Research methodology, which combines six factor dimensions into a single quantitative ranking. Investors should consider these quantitative signals alongside their own fundamental research, risk tolerance, and investment time horizon before making buy or sell decisions on LVS stock.

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