Las Vegas Sands Q2 revenue misses estimates on low hold in rolling play in Macao
Reuters2026/07/22 20:18
Overview
US integrated resort operator's Q2 revenue declined and missed analyst expectations
Q2 operating profit missed analyst expectations
Company repurchased $787 mln in stock and raised buyback authorization to $6 bln
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or the full yr
Result Drivers
LOW ROLLING PLAY HOLD - Co said unusually low hold in rolling play in Macao negatively impacted reported results
Company press release: ID:nPn1X89qFa
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue |
Miss |
$3.15 bln |
$3.33 bln (15 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS |
|
$0.53 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
|
$373 mln |
|
Q2 Operating profit |
Miss |
$618 mln |
$784.47 mln (11 Analysts) |
Q2 Capex |
|
$332 mln |
|
Q2 Pretax Profit |
|
$461 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 16 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the casinos gaming peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Las Vegas Sands Corp is $66.50, about 46.3% above its July 21 closing price of $45.47
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago
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