The price-to-earnings ratio for MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is above average at 15.21x. The 36-month beta value for MGM is also noteworthy at 2.19. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 15 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 rating it as “overweight,” 5 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for MGM is 220.53M, and at present, short sellers hold a 6.86% of that float. The average trading volume of MGM on February 25, 2025 was 4.55M shares.
MGM) stock’s latest price update
The stock of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) has increased by 1.03 when compared to last closing price of 36.00.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -8.64% in its stock price over the last five trading days. fastcompany.com reported 2025-02-21 that In a James Bond shakeup that stirred the film industry, Amazon MGM announced Thursday that the studio has taken the creative reins of the 007 franchise after decades of family control. Longtime Bond custodians Michael G.
MGM’s Market Performance
MGM’s stock has fallen by -8.64% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 9.81% and a quarterly drop of -2.41%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.51% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.93% for MGM Resorts International. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.11% for MGM’s stock, with a -5.13% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of MGM
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for MGM stocks, with Argus repeating the rating for MGM by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for MGM in the upcoming period, according to Argus is $50 based on the research report published on February 14, 2025 of the current year 2025.
BTIG Research gave a rating of “Buy” to MGM, setting the target price at $52 in the report published on July 03rd of the previous year.
MGM Trading at 4.83% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought MGM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -24.61% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.93%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.51%, as shares surge +10.58% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -0.63% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, MGM fell by -8.64%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -11.31% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $35.62. In addition, MGM Resorts International saw 4.96% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at MGM starting from Meinert Todd, who sale 6,000 shares at the price of $37.84 back on Feb 19 ’25. After this action, Meinert Todd now owns 18,301 shares of MGM Resorts International, valued at $227,041 using the latest closing price.
Meister Keith A., the Director of MGM Resorts International, sale 51,000 shares at $36.57 during a trade that took place back on Dec 13 ’24, which means that Meister Keith A. is holding 5,687,478 shares at $1,865,070 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for MGM
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.09 for the present operating margin
- 0.43 for the gross margin
The net margin for MGM Resorts International stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.04. Equity return is now at value 21.76, with 1.64 for asset returns.
Based on MGM Resorts International (MGM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.9 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.09. The debt to equity ratio resting at 8.59. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.57.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.39 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 9.31. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.97. The receivables turnover for the company is 16.09for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.41. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.30.
Conclusion
In summary, MGM Resorts International (MGM) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
