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MGM Resorts earnings fall, still top Street estimates

MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) increased +1.86% to $21.87 while traded 14.3 million shares on 5/5/2016. Several studies suggest that positive earnings surprises not only lead to an immediate hike in a stock’s price, but also to a gradual increase over time. Diamond Resorts International Inc are listed in the Consumer Services sector within NYSE.

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MGM Resorts International’s stock price showed strong performance of 2.44% in last seven days, switched up 2.39% in last thirty days and it rose 11.70% in last one year. 17 of the analysts have a buy or better rating; the 2 sells versus 0 holds. The brokerage firm has raised the Price Target to $ 27 from a previous price target of $26. Cat Financial stated first-quarter 2016 revenues of $643 million, a decrease of $46 million, or 7 percent, contrast with the first quarter of 2015.

Chairman and Chief Executive Jim Murren in prepared remarks Thursday also touted the company’s efforts to improve its balance sheet, including last month’s initial offering of MGM Growth Properties LLC. Overweight rating was given by 2 analysts and Underweight rating was given by 0 analysts.

MGM shares have declined 5.5 percent since the beginning of the year. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 13 cents per share. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news. The company has market capitalization of $12.35B. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.06, for a total value of $258,722.10.

The business has a 50 day moving average of 21.76 and a 200 day moving average of 21.16 whilst the 52 week high shares of MGM Resorts International have reached is 24.41 and the 52 week low is 16.18. The firm had revenue of $2.21 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.28 billion. During the same quarter previous year, the company posted earnings of $0.26. Brean Capital analysts issued their verdict on MGM Resorts International recently.

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For the current quarter the company has high EPS estimates of $0.15 in contradiction of low EPS estimates of $0.07. The Company operates through two segments: hospitality and management services, and Vacation Interest Sales and Financing. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the Company owns and operates casino resorts. The wholly owned domestic resorts segment includes non-gaming operations, including hotel, food and beverage, entertainment and other non-gaming amenities.

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