8-K filed Jul 22, 2026
Las Vegas Sands authorizes $6B for stock buybacks
“LVS Board of Directors Increased Stock Repurchase Authorization to $6.0 billion”
From Las Vegas Sands’s 8-K filed Jul 22, 2026 · read the filing · all documents
How big is it?
Las Vegas Sands bought back $2.5B of stock in the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026. At that pace, $6.0B covers about 2.4 years of buybacks.
The amount equals 222% of its free cash flow over the same twelve months ($2.7B).
Its diluted share count is down 5.7% from a year earlier.
An authorization is permission, not a promise: the company can buy less, more slowly, or not at all, and usually doesn't have to say when it buys.
Show as table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '23 | $0 |
| Q4 '23 | $505M |
| Q1 '24 | $450M |
| Q2 '24 | $400M |
| Q3 '24 | $450M |
| Q4 '24 | $450M |
| Q1 '25 | $416M |
| Q2 '25 | $800M |
| Q3 '25 | $500M |
| Q4 '25 | $501M |
| Q1 '26 | $753M |
| Q2 '26 | $788M |
Other Las Vegas Sands buyback announcements
- Oct 22, 2025Las Vegas Sands authorizes $2B for stock buybacks$2.0B