MGM Resorts International (MGM): Today's Featured Leisure Laggard
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) pushed the Leisure industry lower today making it today's featured Leisure laggard. The industry as a whole was unchanged today. By the end of trading, MGM Resorts International fell 42 cents (-4.2%) to $9.59 on average volume. Throughout the day, 11.8 million shares of MGM Resorts International exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 9.2 million shares. The stock ranged in price between $9.59-$10.06 after having opened the day at $10.05 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $10.01. Other companies within the Leisure industry that declined today were:
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment
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), down 6.9%,
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), down 6.5%,
Asia Entertainment & Resources
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), down 5.4%, and
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), down 4.4%.
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MGM Resorts International, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates casino resorts. Its casino resorts offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities. MGM Resorts International has a market cap of $4.78 billion and is part of the services sector. The company has a P/E ratio of -7.4, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are down 6.2% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are 12 analysts that rate MGM Resorts International a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and eight rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates MGM Resorts International as a
. The company's weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its deteriorating net income, disappointing return on equity, generally high debt management risk, generally disappointing historical performance in the stock itself and feeble growth in its earnings per share.
- You can view the full MGM Resorts International Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
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), up 20.9%,
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), up 13.5%,
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), up 9.7%, and
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), up 3.1%, were all gainers within the leisure industry with
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) being today's featured leisure industry leader.
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PowerShares Dynamic Leisure&Entert
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) while those bearish on the leisure industry could consider
ProShares Ultra Sht Consumer Services
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).
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