Las Vegas Sands Corp
LVS:NYSE
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume | Avg Volume (10 day) |
| 52.46 | 0.46 0.88% | 1.92% | 4,561,584 | 6.8M |
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Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Showing Bullish Technicals With 1.95% Dividend Yield
Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS) closed Wednesday's trading session at $52.00. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $34.72 and 52-week high of $62.09. Las Vegas Sands (LVS) stock has been showing support around $50.21 and resistance in the $53.23 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P; gives Las Vegas Sands (LVS) a positive 4 STARS (out of 5) buy rating. For a hedged play on Las Vegas Sands (LVS), look at the May '13 $50.00 covered call for a net debit in the $47.80 area. That is also the break-even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a duration of 72 days, provides 8.08% downside protection and an assigned return rate of 4.60% for an annualized return rate of 23.33% (for comparison purposes only). A lower-cost hedged play for Las Vegas Sands (LVS) would use a longer term call option in place of the covered call stock purchase. To use this strategy look at going long the Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Jan '14 $32.25 call and selling the May '13 $50.00 call for a total debit of $15.65. The trade has a lifespan of 72 days and would provide 7.88% downside protection and an assigned return rate of 13.42% for an annualized return rate of 68% (for comparison purposes only). Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has a current annual dividend yield of 1.95%.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. to Participate in the 2013 J.P. Morgan Gaming,
Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Management Access Forum
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) will participate in the 2013 J.P.
Morgan Gaming, Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Management Access Forum
in Las Vegas, NV on Thursday, March 7, 2013. Mr. Robert G. Goldstein,
executive vice president and president of global gaming operations,
and Mr. Kenneth J. Kay, executive vice president and chief financial
officer, will participate in a discussion which is scheduled to begin
at approximately 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time (6:00 p.m. Eastern Time).
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Company Background
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVSC) is a global developer of destination properties (integrated resorts) that feature accommodations, gaming, entertainment and retail, convention and exhibition facilities, celebrity chef restaurants and other amenities. Its operating and developmental activities occur in three geographic areas: Macao, Singapore and the United States. The Company owns and operates integrated resorts in Asia and the United States. Through its 70.3% ownership of Sands China Ltd. (SCL), it owns and operates integrated resort properties in the Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao) of the People's Republic of China. These properties include The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel (The Venetian Macao), the Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip (the Four Seasons Hotel Macao, which is managed by Four Seasons Hotels, Inc.) and the Plaza Casino, which it owns and operates (together with the Four Seasons Hotel Macao, the Four Seasons Macao) and the Sands Macao.
Bid/Size -- / -- | Ask/Size -- / -- |
Price Open 52.08 | Previous Close 52.00 |
Day High 52.57 | Day Low 51.60 |
52wk High/Date 62.09 / 4/12/2012 | 52wk Low/Date 34.72 / 7/26/2012 |
% off 52wk High -15.51% | % off 52wk Low 51.09% |
Beta (5 Yr) 3.6 | Market Capitalization 43.2B |
Shares Outstanding 824.4M | Volatility Avg 33.02 |
EPS(TTM) 1.85 | P/E Ratio 28.4x |
Dividend Announcement 10/30/2012 | Dividend Yield 1.92% |
Ex-Date 12/18/2012 | Date of Record 12/20/2012 |
Payable 0.25 - QRTR | Payable Date 12/28/2012 |
Last Trade as of 3/7/2013 4:00 PM ET | |
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp | 12.65% |
MGM Resorts International | 4.90% |
Wynn Resorts, Limited | 4.28% |
Boyd Gaming Corporation | 5.42% |
Caesars Entertainment Corp | 90.61% |
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp | 1.91% |
MGM Resorts International | -- |
Wynn Resorts, Limited | 3.41% |
Boyd Gaming Corporation | -- |
Caesars Entertainment Corp | -- |
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp | 0.88% |
MGM Resorts International | 1.88% |
Wynn Resorts, Limited | -0.08% |
Boyd Gaming Corporation | -0.71% |
Caesars Entertainment Corp | 1.97% |