Las Vegas Sands Corp [LVS] is -10.34% lower this YTD. Is it still time to buy?

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Las Vegas Sands Corp [NYSE: LVS] surged by $0.96 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $46.05.

Las Vegas Sands Corp stock has also gained 5.31% of its value over the past 7 days. However, LVS stock has declined by -13.21% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 18.11% and lost -10.34% year-on date.

The market cap for LVS stock reached $32.97 billion, with 716.30 million shares outstanding and 376.56 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 5.18M shares, LVS reached a trading volume of 4867204 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Las Vegas Sands Corp [LVS]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for LVS shares is $58.24 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on LVS stock is a recommendation set at 1.57. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Morgan Stanley have made an estimate for Las Vegas Sands Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Equal-Weight, with their previous recommendation back on January 14, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Jefferies raised their target price from $60 to $69. The new note on the price target was released on January 03, 2025, representing the official price target for Las Vegas Sands Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $70 to $49, while UBS kept a Neutral rating on LVS stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Las Vegas Sands Corp is set at 1.51, with the Price to Sales ratio for LVS stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.92. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 11.44, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.10. Price to Free Cash Flow for LVS in the course of the last twelve months was 20.91 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.73.

LVS stock trade performance evaluation

Las Vegas Sands Corp [LVS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 5.31. With this latest performance, LVS shares gained by 2.49% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 18.11% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -10.20% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for LVS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 56.61, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 63.16, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 52.57 for Las Vegas Sands Corp [LVS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 45.98, while it was recorded at 45.00 for the last single week of trading, and 45.85 for the last 200 days.

Las Vegas Sands Corp [LVS]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Las Vegas Sands Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.73 and a Current Ratio set at 0.74.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Las Vegas Sands Corp [LVS] stock

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for LVS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Las Vegas Sands Corp go to 12.69%.

Las Vegas Sands Corp [LVS]: Institutional Ownership

The top three institutional holders of LVS stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 42.51 million shares, which is approximately 5.6676%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 28.0 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.24 billion in LVS stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$875.52 million in LVS stock with ownership which is approximately 2.6737%.