MGM Resorts International vs Boston Beer Company Inc — how do they compare? MGM Resorts International trades at $46.57 (market cap $11.86B), while Boston Beer Company Inc trades at $170.75 (market cap $1.88B). The key difference: MGM Resorts International is far larger — about 6.3× Boston Beer Company Inc's market cap, and MGM Resorts International pays a 0.03% dividend while Boston Beer Company Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MGM | SAM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $11.86B | $1.88B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $50.69 | $260.05 |
52-Week Low | $30.72 | $161.08 |
Enterprise Value | $40.90B | $1.75B |
Dividend Yield | 0.03% | — |
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Latest headlines on both assets
MGM Resorts is the largest resort operator on the Las Vegas Strip with 35,000 guest rooms and suites, representing about one fourth of all units in the market. The company's Vegas properties include MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Cosmopolitan, Luxor, New York-New York, and CityCenter. The Strip contributed approximately 49% of total EBITDAR in the prepandemic year of 2019. MGM also owns U.S. regional assets, which represented 29% of 2019 EBITDAR. we estimate MGM's U.S. sports and iGaming operations are currently a mid-single-digit percentage of its total revenue. The company also operates the 56%-owned MGM Macau casinos with a new property that opened on the Cotai Strip in early 2018. Further, we estimate MGM will open a resort in Japan in 2027.
Read more on MGM →Boston Beer is a leader in U.S. high-end malt beverages and adjacent categories, with strong positions in craft beer, hard cider, and hard seltzer. The firm sells an array of flavor variants and package sizes, predominantly centered around four priority brands: Samuel Adams, Angry Orchard, Twisted Tea, and Truly Hard Seltzer. Its drinks are produced in both company-owned breweries as well as through third-party contract arrangements, and while the company primarily goes to market through independent wholesalers (as mandated by law), it operates a fairly large salesforce to induce demand across the value chain (distributors, retailers, and drinkers). The preponderance of revenue is generated domestically.
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