Las Vegas Sands' Price Target Increased by UBS to $55

UBS analyst Robin Farley has raised Las Vegas Sands' price target from $48.00 to $55.00, a 14.58% increase. The rating remains "Neutral." The average one-year target price from 17 analysts is $58.25, with a high estimate of $72.50 and a low estimate of $47.00. The estimated GF Value in one year is $73.06, suggesting a 37.15% upside from the current price.

UBS analyst Robin Farley has adjusted the price target for Las Vegas Sands (LVS) from $48.00 to $55.00, marking a 14.58% increase. The "Neutral" rating remains unchanged, indicating a balanced view on the company's near-term prospects. This move follows the company's strong second-quarter earnings report, particularly the impressive performance of its Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore.

The new price target aligns with broader analyst sentiment. The average one-year target price from 17 analysts is $58.25, with a high estimate of $72.50 and a low estimate of $47.00. This implies an average upside of 9.36% from the current price of $53.27. Additionally, the estimated GF Value in one year is $73.06, suggesting a 37.15% upside from the current price.

The consensus recommendation from 20 brokerage firms is "Outperform," with an average rating of 2.1. This reflects positive analyst sentiment and the company's strong financial results. Las Vegas Sands Corp reported earnings per share of $0.79, significantly higher than the forecasted $0.53, and generated revenue of $3.18 billion, exceeding the anticipated $2.84 billion. This performance represents an 11.97% surprise in revenue.

The updated financial model by UBS, based on the Q2 results, led to higher earnings estimates for Las Vegas Sands. The investment firm values the company based on approximately 10 times 2026 estimated EV/EBITDA for its Singapore operations and about 8-9 times 2026 estimated EV/EBITDA for its Macau business.

In addition to UBS, several other analysts have raised their price targets. Citi increased its target to $72.50, Stifel to $60, and Mizuho to $56. These developments underscore the positive outlook for Las Vegas Sands following its strong Q2 performance.

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