LVS vs MAR vs MCRI Stock Comparison

Las Vegas Sands, Marriott International and Monarch Casino & Resort Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp
$37.04 -3.3% 1M -37.0% 1Y
Market cap
$23.52B
P/E
14.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.60B
Div. yield
–
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Las Vegas Sands leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Las Vegas Sands 6, Marriott International 4, Monarch Casino & Resort 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionLVSMARMCRILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $23.52B $105.39B $1.96B MAR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.6x 40.7x 17.0x LVS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.2x 34.8x 15.6x LVS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.9% +4.7% +4.8% LVS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 11.8% 9.6% — LVS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 14.9% 25.5% — MAR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.9x 3.3x — LVS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -37.0% +51.9% +25.5% MAR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.9%/yr +20.1%/yr +9.1%/yr MAR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 31.4% 27.2% 25.0% MCRI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 81/100 49/100 58/100 LVS

Percentile Scorecard

LVSMARMCRI

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

AxisLVSMARMCRI
Valuation 86 #7 of 45 22 #22 of 28 34 #30 of 45
Growth 81 #9 of 43 54 #12 of 25 69 #14 of 43
Profitability 95 #3 of 42 63 #10 of 25 85 #7 of 42
Financial Health 57 #21 of 48 48 #16 of 30 85 #8 of 48
Shareholder Returns 85 #5 of 28 56 #9 of 19 19 #23 of 28
Overall 81 49 58
  • LVS ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • MAR ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • MCRI 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

PeriodLVSMARMCRISPY
1 month -3.3%+10.5%-3.7% +0.7%
3 months -25.7%+6.4%-8.4% +3.7%
6 months -32.2%+10.5%-5.8% +7.1%
Year to date -43.1%+28.8%+16.8% +12.8%
1 year -37.0%+51.9%+25.5% +11.9%
3 years -22.5%+112.5%+85.6% +85.2%
3 years, per year -8.2%+28.6%+22.9% +22.8%
5 years -4.6%+149.8%+54.7% +67.6%
5 years, per year -0.9%+20.1%+9.1% +10.9%
10 years -35.9%+492.6%+376.8% +262.0%
10 years, per year -4.3%+19.5%+16.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureLVSMARMCRISPY
Volatility, 1Y 31.4%27.2%25.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 35.5%24.9%21.8% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.560.630.32 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.181.911.02 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -52.7%-30.7%-41.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -46.7%-1.1%-16.5% -1.2%
52-week high $69.49$404.00$133.87 $779.14
52-week low $35.67$260.58$89.05 $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.

MultipleLVSMARMCRI
P/E now vs peer median 14.7xmedian 17.4x 40.8xmedian 18.4x 17.4xmedian 17.4x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.9x 3.9xmedian 1.5x 3.5xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.1xmedian 10.8x 24.4xmedian 14.6x —median 10.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 9.7xmedian 11.7x 33.3xmedian 17.0x 13.5xmedian 11.7x
P/B now vs peer median -67.5xmedian 2.5x -23.0xmedian 2.4x 3.5xmedian 2.5x
PEG now vs peer median 0.35median 0.55 17.69median 0.30 1.38median 0.55

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 monthsLVSMARMCRI
Revenue $13.60B $26.90B $565.42M
Gross profit $6.46B $5.33B $143.95M
Operating income $2.85B $4.25B –
Net income $1.81B $2.59B $115.06M
Free cash flow $2.41B $3.13B –
R&D $180.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $2.52 $9.78 $6.30
Cash & equivalents $2.86B $462.00M $137.41M
Total debt $15.44B $16.92B –
Shares (diluted) 640.00M 264.50M 18.26M
Enterprise value $10.12B $103.43B $1.96B

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
MetricLVSMARMCRI
P/E 14.7x 40.8x 17.4x
P/FCF 9.7x 33.3x 13.5x
P/Operating cash flow 6.7x 28.0x –
P/S 1.7x 3.9x 3.5x
P/B -67.5x -23.0x 3.5x
P/Tangible book -67.5x -7.0x 3.5x
EV/EBITDA 8.1x 24.4x –
EV/EBIT 12.6x 28.4x –
EV/Revenue 2.6x 4.5x 3.5x
EV/FCF 14.9x 38.5x –
EV/Operating cash flow 10.3x 32.4x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.35 17.69 1.38

Growth

14 metrics
MetricLVSMARMCRI
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.9% 4.7% 4.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 16.6% 5.5% 4.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5.5% 6.6% 40.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 16.0% 1.3% 8.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 5.4% 9.5% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 25.6% 2.0% –
Net income growth (1Y) 0.2% 4.9% 39.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 39.4% -2.4% 9.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 10.9% 8.9% 42.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 42.3% 2.3% 12.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 27.5% 49.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 18.1% 9.3% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 86.1% 86.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.5% 8.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricLVSMARMCRI
Gross margin 47.5% 19.8% –
EBITDA margin 32.4% 18.4% –
Operating margin 20.9% 15.8% –
Pretax margin 16.3% 12.9% –
Net margin 11.8% 9.6% –
FCF margin 17.7% 11.6% –
Operating cash flow margin 25.6% 13.9% –
Return on equity 656.1% – 20.1%
Return on assets 9.2% 9.2% 15.6%
Return on invested capital 14.9% 25.5% –
Return on capital employed 18.9% 21.2% –
Asset turnover 0.7x 1.0x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.9x 1.4x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.9% 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricLVSMARMCRI
Debt / assets 79.5% 60.2% –
Debt / equity -44.9x -3.7x –
Net debt / EBITDA 2.9x 3.3x –
Debt / FCF 6.4x 5.4x –
Liabilities / assets 101.8% 116.1% 22.6%
Equity / assets -1.8% -16.1% 77.4%
Interest coverage 3.8x 5.0x –
Current ratio 0.8x 0.5x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.5x –
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.1x –
Altman Z-score 2.20 4.19 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricLVSMARMCRI
Dividend yield 3.1% 0.7% 1.1%
Net buyback yield 11.7% 3.4% –
Shareholder yield 14.8% 4.1% 1.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 28.3% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 23.3% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 3.1% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 13.2% –

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.

ConsensusLVSMARMCRI
Forward P/E 14.2xFY2026 34.8xFY2026 15.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.60FY2026 $11.47FY2026 $7.15FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -13.6%FY2026 +14.5%FY2026 +31.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.4% +22.1% -3.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $14.18BFY2026 $26.29BFY2026 $556.26MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.9%FY2026 +0.4%FY2026 +2.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.0% +4.2% +10.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersLVSMARMCRI
Held by institutions 41.0% 61.3% 64.8%
Institutions holding 711 1,752 256
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.1% +3.1% +3.7%
Institutions buying 332 861 143
Institutions selling 290 550 83
Buyers to sellers 1.14 1.57 1.72

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.

LVSMARMCRI
LVS 1.00 0.25 0.15
MAR 0.25 1.00 0.08
MCRI 0.15 0.08 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, LVS, MAR and MCRI?

Marriott International (MAR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Las Vegas Sands (LVS) $23.52B, Marriott International (MAR) $105.39B, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) $1.96B.

Which stock is cheaper, LVS, MAR and MCRI?

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Las Vegas Sands (LVS) 14.6x, Marriott International (MAR) 40.7x, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 17.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Las Vegas Sands (LVS) is cheapest (Las Vegas Sands (LVS) 14.2x, Marriott International (MAR) 34.8x, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 15.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Las Vegas Sands (LVS) +10.9%, Marriott International (MAR) +4.7%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) +4.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) has the highest net margin (Las Vegas Sands (LVS) 11.8%, Marriott International (MAR) 9.6%). On return on invested capital, Marriott International (MAR) leads (Las Vegas Sands (LVS) 14.9%, Marriott International (MAR) 25.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Marriott International (MAR) returned the most: Las Vegas Sands (LVS) -37.0%, Marriott International (MAR) +51.9%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) +25.5%. Over five years, Marriott International (MAR) compounded fastest (Las Vegas Sands (LVS) -0.9%/yr, Marriott International (MAR) +20.1%/yr, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) +9.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Las Vegas Sands (LVS) 0.00%, Marriott International (MAR) 0.01%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 0.00%. Las Vegas Sands (LVS) and Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) has been the steadiest (Las Vegas Sands (LVS) 31.4%, Marriott International (MAR) 27.2%, Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) 25.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, LVS, MAR and MCRI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Las Vegas Sands (LVS) leads on 6. 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.