MGM Resorts International vs Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MGM and MLCO side by side, both in hotels and motels. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How MGM and MLCO compare
Melco Resorts & Entertainment grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (11.3% versus 2.6% for MGM Resorts International).
MGM Resorts International keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 3.9% compared with 3.6% at Melco Resorts & Entertainment.
MGM Resorts International scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 5 for Melco Resorts & Entertainment), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | MGM | MLCO |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $8.4B | – |
| Share price | $33.24 | $4.18 |
| Change, 1 year | 1.1% | −53.3% |
| Change, 5 years | −24.9% | −61.8% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.25 | 0.83 |
| Employees | 62K | 20K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 11 (better) | 5 |
| Valuation score | 5 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Health score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 12.8× | – |
| P/S | 0.5× | – |
| P/B | 3.4× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.3× | – |
| P/FCF | 6.0× | – |
| FCF yield | 16.6% | – |
| Fair value | $56.49 | – |
| Margin of safety | 41.2% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 2.6% | 11.3% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 27.7% (better) | 24.5% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 896% (better) | 325% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 1525% (better) | 353% |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | 7.0% | 11.6% (better) |
| Net margin | 3.9% (better) | 3.6% |
| FCF margin | 7.9% | – |
| Return on equity | 26.8% | – |
| Return on invested capital | 20.1% (better) | 12.9% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 2.26 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.39 (better) | 5.27 |
| Interest coverage | 3.1× (better) | 1.3× |
| Current ratio | 1.24 (better) | 1.07 |
| Altman Z-score | 0.80 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 7 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | – | 0.04% |
| Buyback yield | 9.2% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 9.2% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 63.4% | 8.6% |
| Held by insiders | 84.1% | 58.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $127M | – |
| Superinvestors holding | 3 (better) | 1 |
| Short interest, % of float | 52.6% | – |
Go deeper
- MGM stock overview
- MGM income statement
- MGM valuation and score
- MLCO stock overview
- MLCO income statement
- MLCO valuation and score
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