Las Vegas Sands Corp. vs Nomura Holdings Inc — how do they compare? Las Vegas Sands Corp. trades at $45.67 (market cap $29.59B), while Nomura Holdings Inc trades at $10.01 (market cap $28.73B). The key difference: Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Nomura Holdings Inc are close in size by market cap, and Nomura Holdings Inc pays the higher dividend (3.27%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LVS | NMR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.59B | $28.73B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Financials |
52-Week High | $69.49 | $10.04 |
52-Week Low | $44.78 | $6.73 |
Enterprise Value | $41.47B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.63% | 3.27% |
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Las Vegas Sands is the world's largest operator of fully integrated resorts, featuring casino, hotel, entertainment, food and beverage, retail, and convention center operations. The company owns the Venetian Macao, Sands Macao, Londoner, Four Seasons Hotel Macao, and Parisian in Macao, and the Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore. Its Venetian and Palazzo Las Vegas in the U.S. asets were sold to Apollo and VICI for $6.25 billion in 2022. We expect Sands to open a fourth tower in Singapore in 2026. After the sale of its Vegas assets, the company will generate all its EBITDA from Asia, with its casino operations generating the majority of sales.
Read more on LVS →Nomura is Japan's largest broker, about twice the size of rival Daiwa Securities and roughly three times the size of the securities units of the three megabanks. It is also the largest asset-management company in Japan, with a similar size differential compared with its rivals. Despite its topnotch brand name in retail broking and asset management in Japan, Nomura has struggled to compete effectively in the institutional securities business against larger global rivals. In 2008, Nomura bought European and Asian assets of the failed Lehman Brothers, which led to a sharply higher cost base but did not provide commensurate revenue. Nomura has reduced the scale of these businesses but maintains its ambition to compete globally with the top players.
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