
A high-quality mid-cap income stock trading near fair value.
Mkt Cap
$9.71B
P/E
—
PEG
1.10
P/B
3.99
Dividend
—
ROE
13.5%
About the business
MGM Resorts International, through its subsidiaries, operates as a gaming and entertainment company in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations, MGM China, and MGM Digital. The company operates casino resorts that offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities, as well as online/digital games through its online platforms. Its casino operations include slots and table games, as well as live dealer, online sports betting, and iGaming through BetMGM. The company's customers include premium gaming customers; leisure and wholesale travel customers; business travelers; and group customers, including conventions, trade associations, and small meetings. The company was formerly known as MGM MIRAGE and changed its name to MGM Resorts International in June 2010. MGM Resorts International was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Who would buy MGM?
Consensus 7/100 · Mixed · Investors are split.
Endorses
· 1 frameworkPayout Ratio < 70% 0.0% clears "< 70.0%".
Rejects
· 3 frameworksPEG < 1 (growth at a discount) is 1.10× — fails "< 1.00×".
Buying is limited to a single filer (IAC INC., $77.1M). Single-insider buys are worth noting but carry less weight than broad-based conviction — they can reflect an outlier view rather than a shared read inside the C-suite. Over the 6M window, insiders are net buyers by 2,128,351 shares.
In Prism's context
Insider activity is inconclusive here. The stock's case should lean on the framework verdict (Fails criteria, score 7/100) and the archetype read (Income).
| Insider | Role | Type | Date | Shares | Avg price | Value | Own |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCKINNEY-JAMES ROSE E | Director | Transaction | May 6, 2026 | 3,338 | — | — | Direct |
| WINSTON BENJAMIN | Director | Transaction | May 6, 2026 | 3,338 | — | — | Direct |
| LANGLEY DONNA | Director | Option exercise | May 6, 2026 | 6,675 | $38.21 | $255K | Direct |
| SWARTZ JANET | Director | Transaction | May 6, 2026 | 6,675 | — | — | Direct |
| SALEM PAUL J | Director | Option exercise | May 6, 2026 | 6,675 | $38.21 | $255K | Direct |
| TAYLOR DANIEL J | Director | Transaction | May 6, 2026 | 6,675 | — | — | Indirect |
| IAC INC. | Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Open-market buy | Mar 24, 2026 | 1,000,000 | $37.22 | $37.22M | Direct |
| MEISTER KEITH A | Director | Open-market sell | Mar 9, 2026 | 37,500 | $34.27 | $1.29M | Indirect |
| MOLINO AYESHA KHANNA | Chief Operating Officer | Transaction | Feb 27, 2026 | 299 | — | — | Direct |
| HORNBUCKLE WILLIAM J IV | Chief Executive Officer | Transaction | Feb 24, 2026 | 12,340 | — | — | Direct |
| HALKYARD JONATHAN S | Chief Financial Officer | Transaction | Feb 24, 2026 | 6,083 | — | — | Direct |
| IAC INC. | Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Open-market buy | Dec 5, 2025 | 1,098,748 | $36.30 | $39.88M | Direct |
| FRITZ GARY M | Officer | Transaction | Dec 1, 2025 | 15,005 | — | — | Direct |
Insider activity from Yahoo Finance (quoteSummary: insiderTransactions + netSharePurchaseActivity). Cached 6 hours. · Insiders hold 27.4% of shares outstanding.
Net 6M: +2,128,351 sh
Price history
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Sign in to run this simulationMGM: 45% estimated probability of outperforming over the next 12M window. 1 of 6 signal families negative (medium confidence). Strongest support: Insider buying ($77.1M). Main risk to monitor: 171% above fair value.
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P/B 3.99× · FCF yield 5.4%
171% above fair value
Indicative only. Probabilities are model-implied weights for stress-testing — not forecasts.
A turnaround takes hold: margin recovers toward peer averages, revenue stabilises, and the market re-prices the asset value rather than the running earnings.
No deterioration, no surprise re-acceleration. 7% operating margin and 4% top-line growth chug along; the multiple slowly converges to the central fair-value estimate.
Sector: Consumer Cyclical. MENA-aware investors can sanity-check whether the US name is offering value relative to regional peers.
| Metric | MGM | GCC median | MENA median | Global ex-US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | — | 17.5× | — | 14.0× |
| P/B | 3.99× | 2.40× | — | 2.00× |
| Dividend yield | — | 2.40% | — | 2.40% |
| ROE | 13.5% |
Reported EPS $0.49 vs $0.63 expected — a material miss. The bar of the next two prints will be lower, but the multiple that was bid up to today's level usually does not survive an unexplained shortfall this size. Trailing operating margin: 6.9%.
A material miss is incompatible with a quality-compounder narrative until proven otherwise. Two more prints needed before that label is restored.
Multiple compression typically follows. The risk is not the miss itself, it's that consensus needs to re-rate forward estimates lower.
Even cheap stocks get cheaper after this kind of print — wait for capitulation rather than catching the falling knife.
Next earnings
Wed, Jul 29 · consensus EPS $0.63 · last actual $0.49
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/A
PEG Ratio
1.10
P/B Ratio
3.99
EPS Growth
-5.9%
Revenue Growth
4.2%
Debt / Equity
9.51
Net Cash / Share
$-114.08
Return on Equity
13.5%
Gross Margin
44.2%
Operating Margin
6.9%
FCF / Share
$2.07
Current Ratio
1.33
ROE > 20% is 13.5% — fails "> 20.0%".
FCF Yield > 7% is 5.4% — fails "> 7.0%".
Trades meaningfully above the fair-value range — limited margin of safety.
Returns are sub-cost-of-capital; quality bar not met.
Leverage is high relative to coverage — balance-sheet risk on the table.
Price trend is unremarkable — neither tailwind nor headwind.
Insiders and / or superinvestors are accumulating — informed-money tailwind.
Recent miss and / or risk patterns weigh on the catalyst path.
Among 95 historical setups with similar Prism Score and signal-agreement profiles, 47% beat the benchmark over the next 12 months, with average excess return of -1.5% / yr.
ROE 13% · Op margin 7%
D/E 9.51 · CR 1.33
1 insider buying
1 tracked holder · peak 8.1%
Buyback runway via FCF
75% through 52w range
EPS -6% · Rev 4%
Already-thin margins compress further on input-cost or pricing pressure; revenue softens; the market questions whether the current earnings power is structural or one-off. Multi-year drawdown plausible.
| — |
| 11.0% |
Institutional Own.
70.4%
Insider Own.
27.4%
Dividend Yield
N/A
Book Value / Share
$9.51
Superinvestor ownership
Held by 1 tracked superinvestor · peak weight 6.7%
Weights reflect each investor's latest 13F or factsheet snapshot. Data lags real time by 45+ days.