MGM MGM Resorts International
$38.40
Platform & Compounding FCF 85%
Two-stage FCF DCF
Strong · Conviction

Overvalued

Trading 222.3% above fair value

Bear $0.00 -100.0% 3% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair $11.91 -69.0% 3% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull $0.00 -100.0% 4% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (3% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 33%
Implied Market Multiple 38.3x

Summary

Our base-case estimate uses a two-stage discounted cash flow model based on free cash flow. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $39.71 from 36 analysts, using a 30% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $11.91 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $39.71 (from 36 analysts). Our estimate is 100% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

Key Risks

  • P/E alone misleads — earnings depressed by growth investment
  • Cyclical or commodity businesses may be misclassified as platforms
  • Terminal value dominance suggests sensitivity to long-run assumptions