After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Earlier, Yahoo Finance discussed this stock as it revealed Las Vegas Sands Announces $500,000 Donation to the WASH Foundation.
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This NYSE-listed company operates within the Resorts & Casinos industry segment, falling under the Consumer Cyclical sector. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $51.48 and fluctuated between $51.50 as its day high and $50.94 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Las Vegas Sands Corp is $38.80B. A total of 2.29 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.53M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Goldstein Robert G sold 100,000 shares of LVS for 52.06 per share on Mar 15 ’24. After the transaction, the Chairman & CEO now owns 172,801 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 01 ’23, Adelson Miriam sold 34,010,540 shares at 43.23 per share. LVS shares that 10% Owner owns now total 0.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Adelson Miriam disposed of 12,253,628 shares on Dec 01 ’23 at a per-share price of $43.23. This resulted in the 10% Owner holding 41,134,164 shares of LVS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Forman Charles D sold 15,000 shares at $63.17 per share on Apr 28 ’23. Company shares held by the Director now total 205,984.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Las Vegas Sands Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.17%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 32.23. LVS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/5/2024 when it declared a $0.20 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/14/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/15/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/6/2023. The LVS stock dividend was $0.20 per share in cash.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LVS has a high of $65.58 and a low of $43.77.
As of this writing, LVS has an earnings estimate of $0.61 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 12 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.73 per share and a lower estimate of $0.55. The company reported an EPS of $0.55 in the last quarter, which was 1.90% higher than expectations of $0.54.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. LVS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.85B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $14.79B in debt and $2.56B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $5.47, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.25B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LVS is Buy with a score of 4.55.
