Las Vegas Sands Corp. Q4 Profit Decreases, Misses Estimates

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) announced earnings for fourth quarter that decreased from the same period last year and missed the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $324 million, or $0.45 per share. This compares with $382 million, or $0.50 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Las Vegas Sands Corp. reported adjusted earnings of $387 million or $0.54 per share for the period.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.58 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period fell 0.7% to $2.896 billion from $2.915 billion last year.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $324 Mln. vs. $382 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $0.45 vs. $0.50 last year.
-Revenue: $2.896 Bln vs. $2.915 Bln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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