Floor & Decor Holdings Inc (FND)vsLas Vegas Sands Corp (LVS)
FND
Floor & Decor Holdings Inc
$47.41
-3.05%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.77B
LVS
Las Vegas Sands Corp
$50.25
-0.95%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $33.54B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Las Vegas Sands Corp generates 194% more annual revenue ($13.74B vs $4.68B). LVS leads profitability with a 13.4% profit margin vs 4.3%. LVS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.03. LVS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
FND
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: D
LVS
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+15.3%
Fair Value
$81.36
Current Price
$47.41
$33.95 discount
Margin of Safety
+38.4%
Fair Value
$93.68
Current Price
$50.25
$43.43 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 154 in profit
Earnings expanding 73.0% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 25.4%
Revenue surging 25.3% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
4.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.5%
Trading at 27.8x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FND
The strongest argument for FND centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : LVS
The strongest argument for LVS centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 25.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.03 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : FND
The primary concerns for FND are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Profit Margin. Thin 4.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LVS
The primary concerns for LVS are Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 13.10 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FND profiles as a value stock while LVS is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
FND carries more volatility with a beta of 1.62 — expect wider price swings.
LVS is growing revenue faster at 25.3% — sustainability is the question.
LVS generates stronger free cash flow (537M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LVS scores higher overall (71/100 vs 40/100) and 25.3% revenue growth. FND offers better value entry with a 15.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Floor & Decor Holdings Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · HOME IMPROVEMENT RETAIL · USA
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. is a multi-channel specialty retailer of hard surface flooring and related accessories. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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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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