MGM vs. WYNN, CZR, BYD, LVS, HTHT, H, IHG, WH, CHH, and RRR
Should you be buying MGM Resorts International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MGM Resorts International include Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Caesars Entertainment (CZR), Boyd Gaming (BYD), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), H World Group (HTHT), Hyatt Hotels (H), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Choice Hotels International (CHH), and Red Rock Resorts (RRR). These companies are all part of the "hotels & motels" industry.
MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
MGM Resorts International presently has a consensus target price of $54.83, suggesting a potential upside of 33.64%. Wynn Resorts has a consensus target price of $121.62, suggesting a potential upside of 25.65%. Given MGM Resorts International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe MGM Resorts International is more favorable than Wynn Resorts.
Wynn Resorts has a net margin of 12.36% compared to MGM Resorts International's net margin of 5.35%. MGM Resorts International's return on equity of 23.62% beat Wynn Resorts' return on equity.
68.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.9% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of MGM Resorts International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Wynn Resorts shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Wynn Resorts received 90 more outperform votes than MGM Resorts International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.71% of users gave MGM Resorts International an outperform vote while only 68.78% of users gave Wynn Resorts an outperform vote.
MGM Resorts International has higher revenue and earnings than Wynn Resorts. Wynn Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MGM Resorts International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Wynn Resorts had 3 more articles in the media than MGM Resorts International. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Wynn Resorts and 7 mentions for MGM Resorts International. MGM Resorts International's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Wynn Resorts' score of 0.54 indicating that MGM Resorts International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
MGM Resorts International has a beta of 2.22, indicating that its stock price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wynn Resorts has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
MGM Resorts International beats Wynn Resorts on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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