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Sands China shares hit 3-month high on Q2 earnings

LVS stock gained 1.01% in total of its share price. LTD. boosted its position in shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp.by 53.5% in the fourth quarter.

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Las Vegas Sands Corp. opened for trading at $46.42 and hit $46.99 on the upside on Wednesday, eventually ending the session at $46.96, with a gain of 1.34% or 0.62 points. Shares are now up 2.19 at $49.99. A Pres & CEO/Marina Bay Sands in the company, Tanasijevich George, on Thursday December 31, 2015 collected $277,550 from the sale of 6,341 shares at $42.25 each. Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s revenue for the quarter was down 9.3% on a year-over-year basis.

However, the “weaker results” from negative year-on-year room rates and occupancy growth for 4 and 5 star hotels, coupled with falling visitation throughout the second quarter of the year has caused the group to reduce estimates for the year 2016, especially for groups such as Sands China, which saw a 2 per cent reduction in EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortization) for 2016 and a 1 per cent reduction for 2017. The stock last touched that level on April 19. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.60 earnings per share. Capital Management Corp Va scooped up 3,909 additional shares in Las Vegas Sands Corp. during the most recent quarter end, the firm said in a disclosure report filed with the SEC on Jul 20, 2016. The company had revenue of $2650.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts expectations of $2750.98 million. On average, equities analysts predict that Las Vegas Sands Corp. will post $2.30 EPS for the current fiscal year. That would represent a -6.67% year-over-year decrease.

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Las Vegas Sands has 794,488,000 shares in issue which have a share price of 47.8 giving Las Vegas Sands a market capitalisation of 37.98B Dollars. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. The company now has a Return on Equity of 25.90% and Return on Investment of 16.10%. (LVSC) is a developer of destination properties that offers accommodations gaming entertainment and retail convention and exhibition facilities celebrity chef restaurants and other amenities. The Company owns and operates integrated resorts in Asia and the United States.

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