Is Wynn Resorts (WYNN) Undervalued As Al Marjan Hopes Meet A $100 Share Price?

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) is back in focus after a recent share price move that leaves the stock around $100.10, with mixed returns over the past month, past 3 months and year to date.

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Wynn Resorts shares have edged higher over the past month, with a 30 day share price return of 4.64%. However, year to date the share price is down 18.33%, and the 1 year total shareholder return is down 9.39%. This points to momentum that has softened after stronger 3 and 5 year total shareholder returns of 7.44% and 2.87% respectively.

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With Wynn Resorts stock around $100 and trading below some valuation estimates, the gap between price and implied fair value is hard to ignore. Is that a bargain, or is the market correctly pricing in caution?

Most Popular Narrative: 26.3% Undervalued

On the most followed view of Wynn Resorts, a fair value of about $135.89 sits well above the recent $100.10 share price. The gap rests on specific growth, margin and cash flow assumptions rather than sentiment alone.

The imminent launch of Wynn Al Marjan Island, with first-mover advantage and limited near-term competition in a potentially multi-billion-dollar new market, is a major forward catalyst that is currently underappreciated by investors and could drive a meaningful step-change in both consolidated revenue and EBITDAR.

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Want to see how this Al Marjan catalyst feeds into the modelled revenue path, margin lift and final valuation multiple assumptions? The full narrative lays out a detailed earnings and cash flow roadmap that connects those building blocks to the $135.89 fair value anchor.

Result: Fair Value of $135.89 (UNDERVALUED)

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However, Wynn Resorts still faces meaningful risks, including heavy reliance on Macau and ongoing high capital spending, which could pressure cash flow if projects underperform expectations.

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Another Take On Wynn Resorts Valuation

The SWS fair ratio points to a P/E of 21.2x for Wynn Resorts, while the stock currently trades on 22.6x. That is above the fair ratio and also above the peer average of 16.4x, even though it is slightly below the wider US Hospitality industry at 23.4x. Does that signal limited room for error at today’s price?

See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

Next Steps

Mixed signals around Wynn Resorts can be confusing, so it helps to move fast, review the key data, and weigh both sides. For a concise view of both the concerns and the potential upside in one place, take a look at the 4 key rewards and 2 important warning signs

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