BOYD GAMING CORP vs CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC., two Hotels & Resorts stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where BYD and CZR diverge most: on net margin, BYD reads 1.5% and CZR reads -4.2%; on return on equity, BYD reads 2.4% and CZR reads -13.5%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What BYD's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | BYD | CZR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $87.04 | $29.95 |
| Market cap | $6.7B | $6.1B |
| Sector | Hotels & Resorts | Hotels & Resorts |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +14.1% | — |
| P/E | 3.9 | — |
| P/B | 2.63 | 1.70 |
| P/S | 1.63 | 0.53 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.2 | 5.3 |
| Revenue growth | +3.5% | +2.4% |
| Operating margin | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Net margin | 1.5% | -4.2% |
| Return on equity | 2.4% | -13.5% |
| Return on assets | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| Return on invested capital | 11.3% | 9.4% |
| FCF yield | 4.2% | 8.8% |
| Dividend yield | 0.8% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.90 | 3.34 |
| Current ratio | 0.60 | 0.85 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 7.17 | 0.54 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 4 / 9 | 3 / 9 |
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