LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP LVS
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 517834107 · ISIN US5178341070
American casino and resort operating company based in Paradise, Nevada
- SectorConsumer discretionary
- IndustryHotels & Motels
- HeadquartersLas Vegas, NV
- Founded1937
- Websitelasvegassands.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($24.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 764.5m as of 2023-10-18, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $45.82. Options: 43 managers hold calls ($738.5m notional), 33 hold puts ($401.2m).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 561 |
| Q4 2022 | 628 |
| Q1 2023 | 676 |
| Q2 2023 | 691 |
| Q3 2023 | 643 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 286 | 288 |
| Q1 2023 | 331 | 306 |
| Q2 2023 | 314 | 327 |
| Q3 2023 | 286 | 365 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $1.2bn | $736.1m | 0.62 |
| Q1 2023 | $1.1bn | $809.1m | 0.72 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.0bn | $454.7m | 0.44 |
| Q3 2023 | $738.5m | $401.2m | 0.54 |
Biggest buyers
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +4.0m |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +3.5m |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | Added | +3.5m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +3.2m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +1.9m |
| Charles-Lim Capital Ltd | Added | +1.9m |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | Added | +1.9m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Added | +1.6m |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | New | +1.6m |
| D1 Capital Partners L.P. | New | +1.6m |
Biggest sellers
| Capital World Investors | Reduced | -9.1m |
| AGF MANAGEMENT LTD | Reduced | -4.1m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -3.4m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -2.7m |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -2.5m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | -2.4m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Anomaly Capital Management, LP | Reduced | -1.6m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Sold out | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $197.1m4.3m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $170.6m3.7m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $89.3m1.9m shares |
| CMT Capital Markets Trading GmbH | Reduced | $41.5m905.8k shares |
| Long Pond Capital, LP | New | $25.2m550.0k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | $23.1m503.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $19.1m415.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $16.0m348.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $15.6m340.4k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $14.0m305.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $143.5m3.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $66.9m1.5m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $40.3m880.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $12.4m270.0k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | New | $11.9m258.9k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $11.6m252.8k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $10.8m234.9k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $10.7m232.5k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $10.2m222.0k shares |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | New | $10.1m220.8k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
Adelson Miriam
13D · may seek influence
+1.2 pts · filed 2026-08-11
Stated purposeItem 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the text below to the end of Item 4 of the Schedule 13D. The Issuer has historically maintained a share repurchase program for the repurchase of shares of its Common Stock from time to time. As a result of repurchases under this program, the number of shares of outstanding Common Stock has decreased, and consequently, the percentages of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by certain of the Reporting Persons have passively increased. ESBT S Trust and Ms. Dumont adopt the disclosure made by the other Reporting Persons in Item 4 of the Schedule 13D. Full filing |
52.7% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $947.5k | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q3 2023.
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 32.6m $1.5bn | Added +124.0k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 26.2m $1.2bn | Reduced -965.4k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 23.1m $1.1bn | Added +881.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 13.5m $619.3m | Reduced -3.4m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 13.0m $596.7m | Reduced -38.7k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 10.6m $485.7m | Added +1.0m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 10.2m $465.6m | Reduced -1.8m |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 9.4m $431.9m | Added +1.9m |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 8.0m $368.2m | Added +3.5m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.6m $347.8m | Reduced -347.5k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.1m $278.1m | Added +104.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.7m $216.5m | Reduced -35.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.6m $211.0m | Added +3.2m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.45% of their portfolio | 4.6m $208.7m | Added +4.0m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.5m $205.9m | Reduced -2.7m |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.6m $165.3m | Added +3.5m |
| NORGES BANK 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.6m $163.6m | Added +135.6k |
| Capital World Investors 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.0m $139.1m | Reduced -9.1m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.9m $131.7m | Added +98.7k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.9m $130.6m | Added +622.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8m $127.2m | Reduced -358.9k |
| Charles-Lim Capital Ltd 27.28% of their portfolio | 2.6m $118.0m | Added +1.9m |
| Amundi 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.5m $112.6m | Reduced -70.0k |
| Boston Partners 0.16% of their portfolio | 2.5m $113.3m | Reduced -476.5k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 2.3m $105.5m | Added +1.6m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.3m $104.5m | Reduced -60.4k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.30% of their portfolio | 2.2m $102.2m | Added +1.9m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.16% of their portfolio | 2.2m $100.0m | Reduced -999.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2m $98.7m | Added +463.4k |
| STEADFAST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 2.65% of their portfolio | 2.2m $98.6m | Added +57.0k |
| PointState Capital LP 3.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $88.4m | Added +868.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $88.0m | Reduced -151.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.8m $84.6m | Reduced -709.8k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.8m $82.0m | Added +3.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.8m $82.0m | Reduced -56.6k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.6m $73.7m | New |
| D1 Capital Partners L.P. 1.04% of their portfolio | 1.6m $72.3m | New |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.6m $71.1m | New |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $64.6m | Reduced -1.5m |
| NorthCoast Asset Management LLC 1.05% of their portfolio | 1.3m $58.6m | Reduced -343.4k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $50.7m | Reduced -135.9k |
| Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. 5.66% of their portfolio | 1.1m $48.6m | Added +247.9k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.0m $48.0m | Added +938.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.0m $47.6m | Added +850.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $47.4m | Reduced -759.3k |
| COOPERMAN LEON G 2.40% of their portfolio | 1.0m $45.8m | Added +500.0k |
| ARGA Investment Management, LP 1.84% of their portfolio | 989.0k $45.3m | Reduced -70.3k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 903.2k $41.4m | Added +294.2k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 888.2k $40.7m | Added +532.4k |
| CASTLEARK MANAGEMENT LLC 2.06% of their portfolio | 883.4k $40.5m | Reduced -96.1k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.12% of their portfolio | 880.4k $40.4m | Added +23.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.03% of their portfolio | 854.7k $39.2m | Added +17.6k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 840.3k $38.5m | Added +49.9k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 806.4k $37.0m | Added +630.7k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 766.6k $35.1m | Reduced -7.4k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.05% of their portfolio | 756.2k $34.7m | Reduced -37.7k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 755.9k $34.7m | Added +695.8k |
| Atreides Management, LP 1.20% of their portfolio | 750.1k $34.4m | Reduced -306.7k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 740.8k $34.0m | Added +731.6k |
| Broad Peak Investment Holdings Ltd. 4.37% of their portfolio | 733.5k $33.6m | Unchanged |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.63% of their portfolio | 714.4k $32.7m | Added +335.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 710.0k $32.5m | Reduced -634.6k |
| SCOUT INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.70% of their portfolio | 664.1k $30.3m | Reduced -216.9k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 660.0k $30.3m | Reduced -54.0k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.03% of their portfolio | 652.2k $29.9m | Added +30.5k |
| National Pension Service 0.05% of their portfolio | 643.7k $29.1m | Added +31.3k |
| MONTANOVA CAPITAL, LLC 1.59% of their portfolio | 642.8k $29.5m | Reduced -42.4k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.03% of their portfolio | 612.1k $28.1m | Added +2.2k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 610.0k $28.0m | Added +3.4k |
| MANE GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 2.44% of their portfolio | 597.1k $27.4m | Added +69.1k |
| UniSuper Management Pty Ltd 0.33% of their portfolio | 595.9k $27.3m | Added +70.1k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 593.5k $27.2m | Added +36.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 580.3k $26.6m | Reduced -125.8k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.35% of their portfolio | 563.7k $25.8m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.04% of their portfolio | 556.9k $25.5m | Reduced -14.7k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.52% of their portfolio | 550.5k $25.2m | Added +464.1k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 542.9k $24.9m | Reduced -718.1k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 524.9k $25.8m | Added +258.5k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.05% of their portfolio | 522.8k $24.0m | Reduced -17.9k |
| SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 517.0k $23.7m | New |
| Poplar Forest Capital LLC 2.69% of their portfolio | 504.9k $23.1m | Added +70.1k |
| Calamos Advisors LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 488.2k $22.4m | Reduced -183.9k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.05% of their portfolio | 468.4k $21.5m | Added +109.1k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 456.9k $20.9m | Unchanged |
| AXA S.A. 0.07% of their portfolio | 455.3k $20.9m | Reduced -5.9k |
| DNB Asset Management AS 0.12% of their portfolio | 447.6k $20.5m | Added +61.3k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 445.3k $20.4m | Added +17.2k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 444.4k $20.4m | Reduced -33.2k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 443.2k $20.3m | Added +131.1k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 428.7k $19.7m | Added +51.4k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 428.4k $19.6m | Added +75.1k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.05% of their portfolio | 424.9k $19.5m | Reduced -586.5k |
| TCTC Holdings, LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 423.6k $19.4m | Added +8.4k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio | 418.5k $19.2m | Added +177.6k |
| KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 396.9k $18.2m | Reduced -12.8k |
| Madison Asset Management, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 392.1k $18.0m | Added +152.2k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.06% of their portfolio | 384.3k $17.6m | Reduced -785.7k |
| Anomaly Capital Management, LP 0.80% of their portfolio | 379.6k $17.4m | Reduced -1.6m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 373.8k $17.1m | Reduced -15.3k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 372.3k $17.1m | Reduced -6.2k |