eBay Inc (EBAY)vsLas Vegas Sands Corp (LVS)
EBAY
eBay Inc
$121.96
-1.13%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $52.52B
LVS
Las Vegas Sands Corp
$40.73
-0.46%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $23.39B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Las Vegas Sands Corp generates 13% more annual revenue ($13.60B vs $12.01B). EBAY leads profitability with a 18.6% profit margin vs 11.8%. LVS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.78. EBAY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B-).
EBAY
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
LVS
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-28.7%
Fair Value
$95.85
Current Price
$121.96
$26.11 premium
Margin of Safety
+37.4%
Fair Value
$92.23
Current Price
$40.73
$51.50 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 47 in profit
Earnings expanding 55.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 21.6%
Every $100 of equity generates 302 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 11.6x book value
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 3.5%
Earnings declined 22.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EBAY
The strongest argument for EBAY centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.6% and operating margin at 21.6%. Revenue growth of 14.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LVS
The strongest argument for LVS centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.78 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : EBAY
The primary concerns for EBAY are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 1.60 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : LVS
The primary concerns for LVS are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EBAY profiles as a mature stock while LVS is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
EBAY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.32 — expect wider price swings.
EBAY is growing revenue faster at 14.8% — sustainability is the question.
EBAY generates stronger free cash flow (749M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EBAY scores higher overall (70/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 18.6% margins and 14.8% revenue growth. LVS offers better value entry with a 37.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
eBay Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California, that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESORTS & CASINOS · USA
Las Vegas Sands Corporation is an American casino and resort company based in Paradise, Nevada, United States. Its resorts feature accommodations, gambling and entertainment, convention and exhibition facilities, restaurants and clubs, as well as an art and science museum in Singapore.
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