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LVS

Las Vegas Sands Corp.

LVS

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

2.17%

Annual Dividend

$1.10

Payout Ratio

39%

5-Yr Growth

-20.6%

Ex-Date

May 5, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

LVS Dividend Safety Score

49/ 100
Grade D

Risky

Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage39% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage45% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 9.81
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.5× its 5-yr average — elevated

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is LVS a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.17% ($1.10/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (39%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2024
  • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years
  • Below-average dividend safety score

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.17%
Payout Ratio
39%
Annual Dividend
$1.10
5-Yr Avg Growth
-20.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 5, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.81
Market Cap
$33.6B
P/E Ratio
18.7
5-Yr Total Return
-4%
52-Week Range
$40.03 – $70.45
Dividend Safety
D · 49/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2024)
LVS ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 5, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.10 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$27.50
Annual$110.00
Monthly avg$9.17