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Caesars Entertainment vs Las Vegas Sands

Caesars Entertainment and Las Vegas Sands are similar in size: $11.49bn and $13.02bn of revenue in their latest fiscal years. Las Vegas Sands grew faster (15.2% against 2.1%). Las Vegas Sands kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 12.5% against -4.4%. Caesars Entertainment carries less debt relative to equity (339.8% against 992.7%).

Latest fiscal yearCaesars EntertainmentCZR, 2025Las Vegas SandsLVS, 2025
Revenue $11.49bn $13.02bn
Revenue growth 2.1% 15.2%
Net income −$502m $1.63bn
Operating margin 16.2% 21.6%
Net margin -4.4% 12.5%
Return on equity -13.1% 72.7%
Free cash flow $497m $1.85bn
Cash $887m $3.84bn
Total debt $11.90bn $15.78bn
Debt to equity 339.8% 992.7%
Dividend per share — $1.00
Dividend yield — 3.7%
Share buybacks $229m $2.22bn
Employees 50,000 41,500
Market value $5.94bn $23.96bn
Price vs our value range Below our value range Below our value range
Moat score 28 (Weak) 66 (Moderate)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 16 sales 0 buys, 24 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.