NYSE$LVS

Las Vegas Sands Corp · Q2 2020 earnings

Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Las Vegas Sands experienced a significant revenue decrease due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in an operating loss and net loss for the quarter.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. reported a challenging second quarter due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with net revenue decreasing by 97.1% to $98 million. The company faced an operating loss of $922 million and a net loss of $985 million. Despite these challenges, the company is optimistic about the eventual recovery of travel and tourism and is continuing with its capital expenditure programs in Macao and Singapore.

  • Net revenue decreased by 97.1% compared to the prior year quarter.
  • Operating loss was $922 million, a significant downturn from the previous year's operating income of $894 million.
  • Net loss amounted to $985 million, compared to a net income of $1.11 billion in the prior year quarter.
  • The company is continuing capital expenditure programs in both Macao and Singapore.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$98M

Previous: $3.33B-97.1%
EPS (adj)

-$1.05

Previous: $0.72-245.8%
Capital Expenditures

$382M

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

-$1.52B

Previous: $501M-403.8%
Net Income

-$820M

Previous: $954M-186.0%
Operating Income

-$922M

Previous: $894M-203.1%
Gross Profit

$98M

Previous: $3.33B-97.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$3.02B

Previous: $4.02B-24.9%
Total Assets

$21.7B

Previous: $22.6B-4.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$5M

Previous: $9M-44.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Las Vegas Sands · Revenue · Quarterly

$98M

Q2 2020-97.1%vs Q2 2019
Beat estimate in 9 of 16 quarters(56%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Las Vegas Sands · $98M total across 5 segments · Q2 2020

  • Mall
    $42M
  • Convention, retail and other
    $20M
  • Rooms
    $14M
  • Food and beverage
    $12M
  • Casino
    $10M

Forward guidance

Las Vegas Sands is optimistic about an eventual recovery of travel and tourism spending across its markets and is continuing to pursue growth opportunities in new markets.

Tailwinds

  • Early stages of recovery underway in each market.
  • Continued capital expenditure programs in Macao and Singapore.
  • Strong balance sheet positions the company well to invest in future growth opportunities.
  • Greatest priorities remain the safety and security of team members and guests.
  • Support for local communities in Macao, Singapore and Las Vegas.

Headwinds

  • Uncertainty of the extent, duration, and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Government-mandated property closures or travel restrictions.
  • General economic conditions.
  • Disruptions or reductions in travel.
  • Risks relating to gaming licenses and subconcession.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2020

Historical avgQ2 2020

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.8%

Avg return

30 days after

47%

32 / 68 earnings

Positive

+13.0%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-9.7%

Q1 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-3.0%-4.6%-13.1%
Q4 2025-4.7%-7.1%-7.4%
Q3 2025+12.4%+15.0%+27.0%
Q2 2025-0.8%-0.9%-1.1%
Q1 2025+5.7%+6.4%+15.8%
Q4 2024+11.1%+2.5%+2.9%
Q3 2024+1.4%+3.6%-3.2%
Q2 2024-4.4%-3.8%-1.3%
Q1 2024-9.2%-7.8%-6.9%
Q4 2023+2.3%+4.4%-1.3%
Q3 2023+1.2%+2.5%+8.3%
Q2 2023-5.9%-5.8%-11.1%
Q1 2023+3.7%+7.8%+1.9%
Q4 2022+5.2%+4.3%+1.2%
Q3 2022+4.9%-2.2%+21.7%
Q2 2022+11.2%+9.3%+5.9%
Q1 2022+2.7%+5.6%-0.4%
Q4 2021-6.2%-2.4%-0.8%
Q3 2021-3.8%-5.7%-5.1%
Q2 2021-1.2%-5.1%-21.4%
Q1 2021-1.2%+0.4%-2.2%
Q4 2020-6.4%-6.4%+19.4%
Q3 2020+7.8%+6.3%+21.0%
Q2 2020-6.5%-9.4%+1.1%
Q1 2020+13.0%+14.0%+15.3%
Q4 2019+2.8%+3.3%-9.5%
Q3 2019+4.3%+6.4%+4.6%
Q2 2019-3.9%-4.4%-18.6%
Q1 2019+0.1%-2.0%-11.5%
Q4 2018-1.2%-1.4%+8.0%
Q3 2018+1.7%-4.9%-4.9%
Q2 2018-4.3%-5.7%-12.0%
Q1 2018-0.9%-0.6%+7.5%
Q4 2017-3.0%+1.8%-4.3%
Q3 2017-0.9%-2.7%+7.1%
Q2 2017-0.6%-1.6%-4.0%
Q1 2017+1.2%+1.6%-0.8%
Q4 2016-6.3%-5.6%-6.8%
Q3 2016+2.6%+3.3%+5.9%
Q2 2016+7.0%+7.0%+6.4%
Q1 2016-9.7%
Q4 2015+4.7%
Q3 2015-1.5%
Q2 2015+1.6%
Q1 2015-0.6%
Q4 2014-2.6%
Q3 2014+7.4%
Q2 2014-1.2%
Q1 2014-1.2%
Q4 2013+3.5%
Q3 2013+4.3%
Q2 2013-2.4%
Q1 2013+1.3%
Q4 2012+8.2%
Q3 2012-0.7%
Q2 2012-5.2%
Q1 2012+1.0%
Q4 2011+3.5%
Q3 2011-7.3%
Q2 2011+5.6%
Q1 2010+2.0%
Q1 2011+0.4%
Q4 2008-0.7%
Q4 2010-0.7%
Q3 2009-5.3%
Q3 2010-5.3%
Q2 2010-1.4%
Q4 2009-1.4%

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