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Neutral2040.8%
Bearish00.0%
Las Vegas Sands Corp. · LVS · FY2025 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2025
LVS: Singapore strength offsets Macau pressure in Q2 analysis
The supplied analysis supports a mixed but constructive operating picture: strong Singapore demand and portfolio reinvestment provide growth support, while Macau execution, promotional spending, normalization risk, and large investment commitments remain key tests.
Reported After market closeNYSEConsumer Cyclical
$23.19B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$0.79
Consensus $0.53
EPS surprise
+48.8%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$3.17B
Consensus $2.84B
Revenue surprise
+11.8%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
+4.3%
Event window
SPY move
+0.0%
Same window
Abnormal move
+4.3%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
3.2×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
+5.4%
Up to 20 sessions
LVSSPY benchmark
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Why did LVS rise 4.3% after beating EPS estimates in FY2025 Q2?What changed in LVS's guidance and outlook in FY2025 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for LVS after FY2025 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Compared with the prior-quarter analysis, the supplied current analysis shows Singapore strength becoming more pronounced, with record Marina Bay Sands EBITDA, while Macau underperformance led to a more aggressive customer reinvestment program. The current analysis also highlights $800 million of LVS repurchases, $179 million of SCL repurchases, and SCL ownership rising to 73.4%.
Guidance delta
No formal guidance sentiment was provided in the supplied analysis. Management’s stated targets and plans remained focused on portfolio EBITDA growth, Londoner Grand ramp-up, IR2 investment, and continued reinvestment.
Key takeaways
- Marina Bay Sands delivered record Q2 EBITDA of $768 million in the supplied analysis.
- Macau lagged Singapore, prompting intensified customer reinvestment and a focus on improving Londoner Grand performance.
- Management targeted $2.5–$2.7 billion of annualized portfolio EBITDA, including a $1 billion Londoner Grand goal.
- The quarter’s reported EPS and revenue exceeded the supplied consensus estimates.
- Capital returns included substantial share repurchases and dividends, while SCL ownership rose to 73.4%.
Management priorities
- Ramp Londoner Grand toward its $1 billion annualized EBITDA goal.
- Continue reinvestment in Macau properties and customer programs.
- Proceed with the $6 billion IR2 investment in Singapore.
- Pursue potential Thailand expansion subject to regulatory approval.
- Expand luxury retail offerings and flagship brand presence.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$35.81Previous close
$47Low
$62.24Average
$78High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted previous close from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 8, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macquarie | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Positive | Positive | Maintain | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Stifel | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 23, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 23, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 10, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Roth MKM | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 26, 2023 |
| CBRE | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jan 26, 2023 |
| Union Gaming | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Roth Capital | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Sep 16, 2020 |
| CFRA | Hold | Sell | Upgrade | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Nomura | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Standpoint Research | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jan 16, 2020 |
| HSBC | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Argus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Bank of America | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 2, 2018 |
| Telsey Advisory Group | Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Aegis Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Dec 22, 2016 |
| CLSA | Perform | Perform | Maintain | Sep 20, 2016 |
| Buckingham Research | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Gabelli & Co. | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Brean Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 18, 2015 |
| Union Gaming Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 22, 2015 |
| Craig-Hallum | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Aug 7, 2014 |
| FBR Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Jun 25, 2014 |
| ISI Group | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Sep 16, 2013 |
| Lazard | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 20, 2013 |
| Credit Agricole | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 2, 2013 |
| Argus Capital | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Feb 12, 2013 |
| Compass Point | Neutral | Sell | Upgrade | Jan 23, 2013 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Nov 2, 2012 |
| Imperial Capital | Outperform | In Line | Upgrade | Aug 22, 2012 |
| Topeka Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Topeka | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Phillip Securities | Neutral | Accumulate | Downgrade | Jul 26, 2012 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Sterne Agee | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 23, 2012 |
| Bank oferica | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 29, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted previous close $35.81. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $61 | $47.3 | +70.3% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $61 | $45.71 | +70.3% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| CBRE | Analyst unavailable | $62 | $45.95 | +73.1% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Steven Wieczynski | $60 | $45.25 | +67.6% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $55 | $45.25 | +53.6% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Barclays | Brandt Montour | $59 | $45.25 | +64.8% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $68 | $45.25 | +89.9% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $44.4 | +75.9% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Barclays | Brandt Montour | $63 | $45.83 | +75.9% | Jul 9, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $52 | $46.99 | +45.2% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| UBS | Robin Farley | $62 | $51.03 | +73.1% | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $69 | $51.86 | +92.7% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $74 | $52.5 | +106.6% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $56.85 | +75.9% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $65 | $56.26 | +81.5% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $66 | $57.64 | +84.3% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $77 | $52.94 | +115.0% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $72 | $53.64 | +101.1% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| CBRE | John DeCree | $72 | $61.26 | +101.1% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $65 | $61.26 | +81.5% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $64 | $61.26 | +78.7% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $67 | $60.61 | +87.1% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Barclays | Brandt Montour | $65 | $60.61 | +81.5% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Jefferies | David Katz | $78 | $66.51 | +117.8% | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $65.23 | +123.4% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $68 | $66.25 | +89.9% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Stephen Grambling | $63 | $58.86 | +75.9% | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $64 | $57.6 | +78.7% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $68 | $50.62 | +89.9% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $50.62 | +75.9% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $62 | $56.39 | +73.1% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $50.62 | +75.9% | Oct 22, 2025 |
| UBS | Robin Farley | $65 | $57.52 | +81.5% | Aug 28, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Ben Chaiken | $47 | $35.43 | +31.2% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Steven Wieczynski | $57 | $35.42 | +59.2% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| CBRE | Analyst unavailable | $45 | $32.56 | +25.7% | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Stephen Grambling | $55 | $52.62 | +53.6% | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Steven Wieczynski | $64 | $51.04 | +78.7% | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Carlo Santarelli | $60 | $51.04 | +67.6% | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Barclays | Brandt Montour | $58 | $51.68 | +62.0% | Oct 17, 2024 |
| UBS | Robin Farley | $49 | $41.07 | +36.8% | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Carlo Santarelli | $55 | $39.92 | +53.6% | Jul 25, 2024 |
| Macquarie | Chad Beynon | $56 | $39.34 | +56.4% | Jul 25, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Steven Wieczynski | $55 | $39.34 | +53.6% | Jul 25, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Daniel Politzer | $53 | $40.32 | +48.0% | Jul 25, 2024 |
| Jefferies | David Katz | $47 | $41.43 | +31.2% | Jul 11, 2024 |
| CFRA | Zachary Warring | $61 | $46.8 | +70.3% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Steven Wieczynski | $65 | $50.23 | +81.5% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Daniel Politzer | $60 | $50.23 | +67.6% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Carlo Santarelli | $62 | $50.23 | +73.1% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Seaport Global | Vitaly Umansky | $63 | $50.43 | +75.9% | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Stephen Grambling | $62 | $52.22 | +73.1% | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Ben Chaiken | $70 | $50.9 | +95.5% | Mar 26, 2024 |
| CFRA | Zachary Warring | $60 | $50.15 | +67.6% | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Stephen Grambling | $71 | $62.14 | +98.3% | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Barclays | Brandt Montour | $57 | $48.75 | +59.2% | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Daniel Politzer | $33 | $38.64 | -7.8% | Nov 2, 2022 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Steven Wieczynski | $50 | $38.96 | +39.6% | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Benjamin Chaiken | $59 | $39.4 | +64.8% | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $38 | $35.9 | +6.1% | May 2, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $39 | $35.62 | +8.9% | Apr 25, 2022 |
| UBS | Robin Farley | $53 | $43.75 | +48.0% | Jan 22, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Stephen Grambling | $66 | $42.99 | +84.3% | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Benjamin Chaiken | $60 | $38.77 | +67.6% | Oct 21, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationLas Vegas Sands Corporation, in conjunction with its various subsidiaries, specializes in the development, ownership, and ongoing management of comprehensive integrated resort properties across both Asian and United States markets. The company maintains a significant portfolio of establishments in Macao, People's Republic of China, including The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel, the Londoner Macao, The Parisian Macao, The Plaza Macao (which encompasses the Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip), and the Sands Macao. Furthermore, its Asian operations extend to Singapore, where it presides over the iconic Marina Bay Sands.…
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