Las Vegas Sands: (NYSE: LVS)

$58.70

0.48 (0.82%)

Volume 4,918,958

May 13 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 2-Buy

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.27%
#2	Buy	18.43%
#3	Hold	9.86%
#4	Sell	4.09%
#5	Strong Sell	1.87%
S&P	500	9.59%

Overview Quote

            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		57.82 - 58.80
	
		52wk Low - High
		34.72 - 58.80
	
		Previous Close
		58.22
	
		Avg. Volume
		5,290,375
	
		Industry
		GAMING
	
		Market Cap
		48.39 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.40 - 2.38
	
		Beta
		3.66
	
		PE (Forward)
		20.87
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.81
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Definition
                                                                        Annualized Return
                                                                    
                                                                        #1
                                                                        Strong Buy
                                                                        26.27%
                                                                    
                                                                        #2
                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.43%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        9.86%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.09%
                                                                    
                                                                        #5
                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        1.87%
                                                                    
                                                                        S&P
                                                                        500
                                                                        9.59%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            20.84
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.50
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.79
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.66
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.66
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-24-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            2.15
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            13.90%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Las Vegas Sands Corp. is a hotel, gaming, and retail mall company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company owns The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Venetian Interactive, an internet based venture, and Venetian Macao Limited, a developer of multiple casino hotel resort properties in The People's Republic of China's Special Administrative Region of Macao.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.66	0.70	2.81	3.20
Number of Estimates	14	13	17	16
Low Estimate	0.60	0.65	2.61	2.87
High Estimate	0.74	0.79	3.02	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.44	0.46	2.14	2.81
EPS Growth	50.32%	52.68%	31.45%	13.76%

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EPS Growth for LVS

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
LAS VEGAS SANDS	LVS	58.22
MONARCH CASINO	MCRI	13.95
MULTIMEDIA GAME	MGAM	25.95
BOYD GAMING CP	BYD	13.89
INTL GAME TECH	IGT	18.14
MGM RESORTS INT	MGM	15.61
WYNN MACAU LTD	WYNMF	3.28
WYNN RESRTS LTD	WYNN	139.10
AMERISTAR CASIN	ASCA	26.40
BALLY TECH INC	BYI	52.68

Sector:Consumer Discretionary>> Industry:GAMING

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Double Down On These Gaming Stocks

May, 13 2013 00:00

MGM Resorts Beats 1Q Earnings, Rev

May 03, 2013

Las Vegas Earnings Move Up, Revs in Line

May 02, 2013

Huge Earnings Beat for Wynn Resorts

Apr 26, 2013

Las Vegas Sands Kept at Neutral

Mar 14, 2013

Macau Weighs Down Wynn's 4Q

Feb 01, 2013

A Mixed 4Q for Las Vegas Sands

Jan 31, 2013

Carnival Re-establishes $1B Buyback

Jan 22, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	2.15
Sales	11,131
Net Income	1,597
Price/Earnings	27.30
Price/Book	5.58
Price/Cash Flow	17.61
Price/Sales	4.15

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News

Shares of Las Vegas Sands Have Risen Above Previous 52-Week High - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 13, 2013

Top-Rated Big-Cap Stocks Rising With Robust Market - Investors Business Daily

May 13, 2013

Las Vegas Sands Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 2.14% - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 10, 2013

Macau Is Hot: China`s Version of Vegas Providing Excellent Prospects for These Entertainment Stocks - Benzinga

May 10, 2013

Shares of Melco Crown Entertainment Underperformed its Peers in the Casinos & Gaming Industry (MPEL, MGM, PENN, BYD, LVS) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 10, 2013

SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Las Vegas Sands After 2.14% Gain - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 10, 2013

Is Google Using Shareholder Capital Properly? - TheMotleyFool

May 9, 2013

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Could Break Through $57.62 Resistance Level - Freshbrewedmedia

May 9, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.39
ABR (Last Week)	1.39
# of recs in ABR	19
Average Target Price	60.12
Industry Rank by ABR	61 out of 265
Rank in Industry	4 out of 27

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Day Low - High	57.82 - 58.80
52wk Low - High	34.72 - 58.80
Previous Close	58.22
Avg. Volume	5,290,375
Industry	GAMING
Market Cap	48.39 B
Div - Yield	1.40 - 2.38
Beta	3.66
PE (Forward)	20.87
Current Year Est.	2.81
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	20.84
PEG Ratio	1.50
Current Year Est.	2.79
Current Quarter Estimate	0.66
Most Accurate Estimate	0.66
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-24-2013
EPS Last Year	2.15
Expected Earnings Growth	13.90%

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Las Vegas Sands: (NYSE: LVS)

$58.70

0.48 (0.82%)

Volume 4,918,958

May 13 04:00 PM ET

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Sector:Consumer Discretionary>> Industry:GAMING

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