What Do You Need to Know About Wynn Resorts (WYNN) Before Investing?

Wynn Resorts logged a -1.6% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $101.29 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.5% and the Nasdaq posted a -1.1% change.

Wynn Resorts shares moved 20.5% over the last 52 weeks, with a high of $104.34 and a low of $50.2. During this time, the stock outperformed the S&P 500 index by 30.4%. As of January 2022, the company's 50-day average price is $87.0. Wynn Resorts, Limited designs, develops, and operates integrated resorts. The mid-cap Consumer Cyclical company has 26,950 full time employees and is based in Las Vegas, NV. Wynn Resorts has not offered any dividends in the last year.

Snapshot of the Company's Negative Margins and Excessive debt:

2019-12-31 2020-12-31 2021-12-31
Revenue (MM) $6,611 $2,096 $3,764
Revenue Growth n/a -68.3% 79.58%
Gross Margins 38.5% 16.8% 32.0%
Gross Margins Growth n/a -56.36% 90.48%
Operating Margins 13.6% -55.6% -9.1%
Operating Margins Growth n/a -508.82% 83.63%
Earnings Per Share $1.15 -$19.37 -$6.64
EPS Growth n/a -1784.35% 65.72%
Free Cash Flow (MM) -$168 -$1,363 -$569
FCF Growth n/a -709.96% 58.22%
Capital Expenditures (MM) -$1,069 -$290 -$347
Net Debt / EBITDA 5.15 -24.25 26.78

Wynn Resorts has negative earnings for the current period, so its trailing twelve month P/E ratio is not meaningful. Its forward P/E isn't meaningful either because its guidance EPS is -0.57.

Wynn Resorts Benefits From Positive Market Indicators:

14 analysts are following Wynn Resorts and have set target prices ranging from $78 to $130 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At the current price of $101.29, WYNN is trading -0.55% away from its average analyst target price of $101.86 per share, implying an analyst consensus of some upside potential for the stock.

The company has an average amount of shares sold short since 6.1% of the company's shares are tied to short positions. Institutions own 66.4% of Wynn Resorts's shares, while the insider ownership rate stands at 15.18%. The biggest shareholder is the Vanguard Group, Inc. with a 10% stake in the company worth approximately $1,157,273,069.

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