Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) & Brera (NASDAQ:BREA) Head to Head Contrast

Brera (NASDAQ:BREA) and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Volatility & Risk

Brera has a beta of 2.35, indicating that its share price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Las Vegas Sands has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Brera and Las Vegas Sands”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brera	$2.89 million	0.93	-$4.79 million	N/A	N/A
Las Vegas Sands	$11.30 billion	3.93	$1.45 billion	$2.21	29.68

Las Vegas Sands has higher revenue and earnings than Brera.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Brera and Las Vegas Sands, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brera	1	0	0	0	1.00
Las Vegas Sands	0	6	11	1	2.72

Las Vegas Sands has a consensus price target of $68.52, indicating a potential upside of 4.45%. Given Las Vegas Sands’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Las Vegas Sands is more favorable than Brera.

Profitability

This table compares Brera and Las Vegas Sands’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brera	N/A	N/A	N/A
Las Vegas Sands	12.69%	73.14%	8.87%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

68.3% of Brera shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Las Vegas Sands shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Las Vegas Sands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Las Vegas Sands beats Brera on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Brera

Brera Holdings PLC develops, manages, and operates football clubs. The company operates a football club under the Brera FC brand name. Brera Holdings PLC was founded in 2000 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

About Las Vegas Sands

Las Vegas Sands Corp., together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, and operates integrated resorts in Macao and Singapore. It owns and operates The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel, the Londoner Macao, The Parisian Macao, The Plaza Macao and Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip, and the Sands Macao in Macao, the People’s Republic of China; and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The company’s integrated resorts feature accommodations, gaming, entertainment and retail malls, convention and exhibition facilities, celebrity chef restaurants, and other amenities. Las Vegas Sands Corp. was founded in 1988 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.