Hilton Grand Vacations Inc (HGV)vsLas Vegas Sands Corp (LVS)
HGV
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc
$35.57
+0.03%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $2.77B
LVS
Las Vegas Sands Corp
$39.70
-1.39%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $25.90B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Las Vegas Sands Corp generates 192% more annual revenue ($13.72B vs $4.70B). LVS leads profitability with a 12.6% profit margin vs 3.2%. LVS trades at a lower P/E of 15.5x. LVS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
HGV
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
LVS
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HGV.
Margin of Safety
+38.6%
Fair Value
$93.96
Current Price
$39.70
$54.26 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 302 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
3.2% margin — thin
Earnings declined 40.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 44.1x book value
Revenue declined 0.7%
Earnings declined 19.8%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HGV
The strongest argument for HGV centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : LVS
The strongest argument for LVS centers on Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HGV
The primary concerns for HGV are Profit Margin, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 7.12 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : LVS
The primary concerns for LVS are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 26.27 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HGV profiles as a value stock while LVS is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
HGV carries more volatility with a beta of 1.51 — expect wider price swings.
HGV is growing revenue faster at 6.2% — sustainability is the question.
LVS generates stronger free cash flow (360M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LVS scores higher overall (56/100 vs 48/100). Both earn "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.
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESORTS & CASINOS · USA
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc., a timeshare company, develops, markets, sells and manages vacation-owned resorts primarily under the Hilton Grand Vacations brand. The company is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
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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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