LAWIL vs BYD vs WYNN Stock Comparison

Light & Wonder, Boyd Gaming and Wynn Resorts Prices as of Aug 19, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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LAWIL Light & Wonder, Inc.
$92.45 +10.1% 1M
Market cap
$7.12B
P/E
26.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.33B
Div. yield
–
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
2 wins
BYD Boyd Gaming Corp
$77.05 +9.4% 1M -4.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.59B
P/E
11.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.08B
Div. yield
0.01%
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
8 wins
WYNN Wynn Resorts Ltd
$79.32 +3.5% 1M -36.6% 1Y
Market cap
$8.47B
P/E
22.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.27B
Div. yield
–
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Boyd Gaming leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Boyd Gaming 8, Light & Wonder 2, Wynn Resorts 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLAWILBYDWYNNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.12B $5.59B $8.47B WYNN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.4x 11.1x 22.4x BYD
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.5x 11.6x 18.4x BYD
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +3.4% +0.3% +2.2% LAWIL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.7% 12.3% 5.2% BYD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.6% 11.5% 9.5% BYD
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.3x 2.2x 5.3x BYD
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months — -4.0% -36.6% BYD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +2.7%/yr -3.9%/yr BYD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year — 26.8% 32.6% BYD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 54/100 53/100 LAWIL

Percentile Scorecard

LAWILBYDWYNN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisLAWILBYDWYNN
Valuation 52 #22 of 45 59 #19 of 45 75 #12 of 45
Growth 67 #15 of 43 7 #40 of 43 60 #18 of 43
Profitability 90 #5 of 42 78 #10 of 42 71 #13 of 42
Financial Health 43 #28 of 48 53 #23 of 48 21 #38 of 48
Shareholder Returns 82 #6 of 29 71 #9 of 29 39 #18 of 29
Overall 67 54 53
  • LAWIL ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • BYD ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • WYNN ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodLAWILBYDWYNNSPY
1 month +10.1%+9.4%+3.5% -5.9%
3 months +12.7%-8.4%-21.9% -4.6%
6 months -9.4%-9.6%-25.8% +0.2%
Year to date —-9.6%-34.1% +7.5%
1 year —-4.0%-36.6% +8.2%
3 years —+33.7%-16.6% +68.3%
3 years, per year —+10.2%-5.9% +19.0%
5 years —+14.3%-18.2% +56.5%
5 years, per year —+2.7%-3.9% +9.4%
10 years —+345.4%-9.9% +251.5%
10 years, per year —+16.1%-1.0% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureLAWILBYDWYNNSPY
Volatility, 1Y —26.8%32.6% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y —26.2%32.0% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y —0.490.85 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y —-0.15-1.13 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -19.6%-35.1%-46.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -9.4%-15.5%-40.4% -5.9%
52-week high $102.00$91.15$133.09 $779.14
52-week low $82.00$66.10$71.38 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleLAWILBYDWYNN
P/E now vs peer median 26.4xmedian 21.1x 11.2xmedian 21.1x 21.4xmedian 21.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.9x 1.3xmedian 1.9x 1.1xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.7xmedian 10.9x 7.1xmedian 10.9x 10.0xmedian 10.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 12.8xmedian 12.2x -8.9xmedian 12.2x 15.8xmedian 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median 16.8xmedian 2.2x 2.2xmedian 2.2x -8.3xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.66median 0.52 -34.07median 0.52 0.16median 0.52

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsLAWILBYDWYNN
Revenue $3.33B $4.08B $7.27B
Gross profit $2.49B $2.01B $2.92B
Operating income $678.00M $725.98M $1.03B
Net income $290.00M $496.64M $492.22M
Free cash flow $596.00M -$615.15M $515.28M
R&D $244.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $3.74 $6.87 $3.69
Cash & equivalents $139.00M $297.18M $1.64B
Total debt $4.98B $2.68B $10.73B
Shares (diluted) 77.50M 73.05M 102.27M
Enterprise value $6.42B $4.24B $2.61B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricLAWILBYDWYNN
P/E 26.4x 11.2x 21.4x
P/FCF 12.8x -8.9x 15.8x
P/Operating cash flow 7.6x 9.3x 6.7x
P/S 2.1x 1.3x 1.1x
P/B 16.8x 2.2x -8.3x
P/Tangible book -26.9x 5.7x -6.9x
EV/EBITDA 10.7x 7.1x 10.0x
EV/EBIT 17.6x 10.8x 16.7x
EV/Revenue 3.6x 1.9x 2.4x
EV/FCF 20.1x -12.8x 33.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.8x 13.4x 14.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.66 -34.07 0.16

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLAWILBYDWYNN
Revenue growth (1Y) 3.4% 0.3% 2.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.8% 3.3% 8.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 6.2% -2.9% 51.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.1% -0.3% -5.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -11.8% -13.9% -14.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 13.8% -10.0% 21.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -27.3% -73.5% -19.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 24.3% -10.8% 234.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -20.3% -70.3% -24.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 39.8% -0.3% 132.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 38.1% -38.9% -9.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 39.6% -14.6% 11.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 53.2% -13,315% -30.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 79.0% -59.5% -1.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLAWILBYDWYNN
Gross margin 74.7% 49.1% 40.1%
EBITDA margin 33.5% 27.0% 23.8%
Operating margin 20.3% 17.8% 14.2%
Pretax margin 11.3% 15.0% 7.5%
Net margin 8.7% 12.3% 5.2%
FCF margin 17.9% -15.1% 7.1%
Operating cash flow margin 28.1% 14.4% 16.8%
Return on equity 80.0% 20.1% –
Return on assets 4.6% 7.4% 3.7%
Return on invested capital 9.6% 11.5% 9.5%
Return on capital employed 12.0% 13.9% 9.9%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.6x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.2x 1.2x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 3.7% 0.8% 1.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLAWILBYDWYNN
Debt / assets 78.8% 40.2% 81.8%
Debt / equity 11.8x 1.1x -10.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.3x 2.2x 5.3x
Debt / FCF 8.4x -4.3x 20.8x
Liabilities / assets 93.3% 63.2% 107.5%
Equity / assets 6.7% 36.8% -7.5%
Interest coverage – 6.1x 1.7x
Current ratio 1.7x 0.3x 0.9x
Quick ratio 1.1x 0.3x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.2x 0.6x
Altman Z-score 1.81 2.10 1.00

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLAWILBYDWYNN
Dividend yield – 1.0% 1.3%
Net buyback yield 9.3% 12.0% 2.7%
Shareholder yield 9.3% 13.0% 4.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 11.6% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – -9.4% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -2.5% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -3.2% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusLAWILBYDWYNN
Forward P/E 12.5xFY2026 11.6xFY2026 18.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.39FY2026 $6.67FY2026 $4.31FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +10.5%FY2026 -9.9%FY2026 +2.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +29.4% +8.8% -3.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.60BFY2026 $4.35BFY2026 $7.73BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.6%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 +8.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.7% -7.7% -7.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLAWILBYDWYNN
Held by institutions – 72.8% 71.9%
Institutions holding – 425 499
Change in shares held, QoQ – +5.4% +3.9%
Institutions buying – 186 212
Institutions selling – 176 192
Buyers to sellers – 1.06 1.10

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

LAWILBYDWYNN
LAWIL – – –
BYD – 1.00 0.47
WYNN – 0.47 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LAWIL, BYD and WYNN?

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Light & Wonder (LAWIL) $7.12B, Boyd Gaming (BYD) $5.59B, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) $8.47B.

Which stock is cheaper, LAWIL, BYD and WYNN?

Boyd Gaming (BYD) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Light & Wonder (LAWIL) 26.4x, Boyd Gaming (BYD) 11.1x, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 22.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Boyd Gaming (BYD) is cheapest (Light & Wonder (LAWIL) 12.5x, Boyd Gaming (BYD) 11.6x, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 18.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Light & Wonder (LAWIL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Light & Wonder (LAWIL) +3.4%, Boyd Gaming (BYD) +0.3%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) +2.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Boyd Gaming (BYD) has the highest net margin (Light & Wonder (LAWIL) 8.7%, Boyd Gaming (BYD) 12.3%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 5.2%). On return on invested capital, Boyd Gaming (BYD) leads (Light & Wonder (LAWIL) 9.6%, Boyd Gaming (BYD) 11.5%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 9.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Boyd Gaming (BYD) returned the most: Boyd Gaming (BYD) -4.0%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) -36.6%. Over five years, Boyd Gaming (BYD) compounded fastest (Boyd Gaming (BYD) +2.7%/yr, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) -3.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Boyd Gaming (BYD) 0.01%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 0.00%. Light & Wonder (LAWIL) and Wynn Resorts (WYNN) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Boyd Gaming (BYD) has been the steadiest (Boyd Gaming (BYD) 26.8%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 32.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LAWIL, BYD and WYNN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Boyd Gaming (BYD) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.